{"id":20918,"date":"2023-01-28T07:38:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T07:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/60-increase-in-prize-money-announced-for-2022-chan-champions"},"modified":"2023-01-28T09:47:43","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T09:47:43","slug":"60-increase-in-prize-money-announced-for-2022-chan-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/60-increase-in-prize-money-announced-for-2022-chan-champions","title":{"rendered":"60% increase in prize money announced for 2022 CHAN champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Confederation African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2022 Championship for African Nations (CHAN) winner will walk away with $2million in prize money.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The continental football governing body has announced a significant 60% increase on the prize money of ongoing CHAN tournament in Algeria.<\/p>\n<p>The final will be played on 04 February 2023 at Nelson Mandela Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The decision, that has been confirmed by CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe, is in line with CAF\u2019s strategy to increase the commercial value of African competitions.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of this year\u2019s trophy will receive $2million compared to the US$1,250,000 received by the previous champion two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>The total prize money allocated for the tournament has been increased to US$ 7,900,000 from the US$ 5,450,000 that was paid to all the countries that participated in the previous edition of the tournament two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>The runners-up will get US$800,000 while the third and fourth-placed teams will receive $500,000 each.<\/p>\n<p>The four sides that fail to progress beyond the quarter-finalists will get $400,000 each while the two countries that finish second in the groups of three teams will earn $300,000 each, the same amount as countries that finish third in groups of four teams.<\/p>\n<p>The bottom placed teams in all the groups will earn $200,000 each.<\/p>\n<p>The TotalEnergies CHAN Algeria 2022 started on 13 January and the final is scheduled to be played at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers on 4th February.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. The Confederation African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2022 Championship for African Nations (CHAN) winner will walk away with $2million in prize money. The continental football governing body has announced a significant 60% increase on the prize money of ongoing CHAN tournament in Algeria. 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