{"id":29144,"date":"2025-11-30T17:12:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T16:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=29144"},"modified":"2025-11-30T17:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T16:12:11","slug":"record-prize-money-announced-for-2025-arab-cup-in-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=29144","title":{"rendered":"Record Prize Money Announced for 2025 Arab Cup in Qatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doha, Qatar &#8211; The upcoming 2025 Arab Cup in Qatar is set to be a landmark event, with organizers announcing an unprecedented prize pool totaling $36.5 million. This figure represents the largest financial commitment in the tournament&#8217;s history, surpassing even the prize money offered in the Africa Cup of Nations and the Asian Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The 11th edition of the Arab Cup will take place from December 1st to 18th, featuring 16 national teams. Among the participants is Algeria (A&#8217;), the reigning champion, who will compete in Group D alongside Iraq, Sudan, and Bahrain.<\/p>\n<p>The significant increase in prize money underscores the growing importance and prestige of the Arab Cup. The $36.5 million purse, equivalent to approximately 132.9 million Qatari Riyals, marks a substantial leap from the $25 million awarded in the 2021 edition, where Algeria secured the title.<\/p>\n<p>According to an official statement, the prize money will be distributed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$715,000 for each participating team.<\/li>\n<li>$1.073 million for teams reaching the quarter-finals.<\/li>\n<li>$2.146 million for the fourth-place finisher.<\/li>\n<li>$2.862 million for the third-place finisher.<\/li>\n<li>$4.293 million for the runner-up.<\/li>\n<li><strong>$7.155 million for the champion of the 2025 Arab Cup.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This substantial investment is expected to further elevate the competition and provide significant support to participating Arab nations. The 2025 Arab Cup promises to be a thrilling and highly competitive tournament, showcasing the best of Arab football.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=40\">More Sports articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doha, Qatar &#8211; The upcoming 2025 Arab Cup in Qatar is set to be a landmark event, with organizers announcing an unprecedented prize pool totaling $36.5 million. This figure represents the largest financial commitment in the tournament&#8217;s history, surpassing even the prize money offered in the Afric&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":328,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29146,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29144\/revisions\/29146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}