FIFA increases prize money and payments for Women's World Cup players
- FIFA has significantly increased the prize pool for the 2023 Women's World Cup, though it is still lower than the men's tournament.
- All 732 players will receive at least $30,000 each, with higher payments for teams that progress further.
- Player accommodations and conditions in Australia and New Zealand will be equitable to the men's tournament.
- The increased funds will have a major impact, especially for players not paid well or at all by their clubs.
- Global players union FIFPRO supported the push for more equitable compensation.