The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to make history with the introduction of championship rings for the tournament winners. FIFA has confirmed that the victorious team will receive custom-designed rings, which will be presented alongside the prestigious World Cup Trophy. However, these rings will not be awarded immediately after the final match.

Details of the Championship Rings

In a departure from traditional trophy celebrations, the captain and head coach of the winning team will receive temporary rings during the post-match ceremony. The customized versions of the rings will be delivered at a later date. This initiative allows fans to participate in the celebration, as FIFA will also offer 1,996 officially licensed, individually numbered rings for purchase. Each ring will feature the World Cup Trophy on one side and the winning nation's crest and identity on the opposite side.

Availability for Fans

Of the total rings produced, 30 will be reserved for the tournament winners, while the remaining 1,996 will be available for fans around the globe as official collectibles. This unique opportunity enables supporters to own a piece of World Cup history from the landmark 2026 tournament.

The historic final is scheduled for Sunday, July 19, at New York New Jersey Stadium, where Spain and Argentina will vie for football's most coveted prize. Along with lifting the FIFA World Cup Trophy and receiving gold medals, the champions will be honored with these custom-designed championship rings.