Spain’s $51 million World Cup prize could face a 30% U.S. federal tax hit if the team wins the 2026 tournament, with roughly $15 million potentially withheld by

Spain’s $51 million World Cup prize could face a 30% U.S. federal tax hit if the team wins the 2026 tournament, with roughly $15 million potentially withheld by the IRS. The prospect has already triggered bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill.