- UEFA has approved 41 million euros in prize money for the Women’s Euro 2025 tournament, more than double the previous edition.
- The winning team will receive up to 5.1 million euros, with each of the 16 participating teams receiving 1.8 million euros.
- The funding for the continental tournament has increased fivefold since Euro 2017 and by 156% since Euro 2022.
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced a significant increase in prize money for the Women’s Euro 2025 tournament. A total of 41 million euros will be awarded to participating teams, with the winning team receiving up to 5.1 million euros.
The prize money represents a substantial increase from the previous edition, with each of the 16 participating teams receiving 1.8 million euros. This increase is part of UEFA’s efforts to promote and develop women’s football, with a focus on increasing investment and support for the sport.
Breakdown of Prize Money
Winning team: up to 5.1 million euros, Each participating team: 1.8 million euros, Group stage: 50,000 euros for a draw, 100,000 euros for a win, Quarter-finals: 550,000 euros, Semi-finals: 700,000 euros and Final: 850,000 euros
UEFA’s investment in women’s football is part of a broader strategy to promote the sport and increase participation. The organization has announced plans to invest one billion euros in women’s football by 2030, targeting grassroots levels and further increasing professional standards at the top end.
