03 December,2023 07:09 AM IST | Hamburg (Germany) | AP
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UEFA said on Saturday it will pay 331 million euros ($360 million) in total prize money to the 24 national teams at the men's European Championship that is expected to earn about 2.4 billion euros ($2.61 billion) in commercial revenue.
The team prize fund is in line with the pandemic-delayed Euro 2020 and 20 times more than UEFA's prize fund for the women's Euro 2022.
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The national federation of the Euro 2024 title winner can get a maximum of 28.25 million euros if the team wins all three games in the opening group stage, the European soccer body said ahead of the tournament draw.
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Each of the 24 teams get a minimum of 9.25 million euros for playing at the month-long tournament in Germany that starts on June 14. Clubs will share in a further 240 million euros from UEFA for releasing their players for national-team duty.
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