Here's how much Argentina, the new World Cup champion to get in prize money

Lionel Messi-led Argentina prevailed 4-2 over France on penalties to claim the FIFA World Cup 2022 title, after playing out a scintillating 3-3 draw in the summit clash on Sunday, December 18 at Lusail.

Argentina gets the most money out of each team, but it doesn't get the majority of the prize money.

The FIFA World Cup 2022 had a total prize pool of $440 million or Rs 3,600 crore. Out of that, the Argentina football team have now won $42 million or Rs 344 crore while defending champions France have to be satisfied with $30 million or Rs 245 crore.

FIFA World Cup 2018 runners-up Croatia, who finished third after defeating Morocco in 2022, will get $27 million or Rs 220 crore while Morocco will be getting $25 million or Rs 204 crore for reaching the semifinal stage.