Yahoo Sports reports: Getting paid to watch the World Cup sounds like the kind of dream job that simply should not exist. Imagine you could walk away from work, sink into a comfortable chair and pocket $50,000 to take in every single game of this summer’s tournament.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 16, 2026 4:01 PM
Two fans are getting paid $50,000 to watch the World Cup in a real-life ‘Truman Show’
Getting paid to watch the World Cup sounds like the kind of dream job that simply should not exist. Imagine you could walk away from work, sink into a comfortable chair and pocket $50,000 to take in every single game of this summer’s tournament.
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