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| country = [[Alstin]]
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| prevseason = [[2022 WAFF World Cup|2022]]
| nextseason = [[2030 WAFF World Cup|2030]]
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The '''2026 WAFF World Cup''' is the 17th [[WAFF World Cup]], the world championship for [[List of men's national association football teams|men's nationa]] {{wpl|association football}} teams.

==Host selection==

==Participating teams & officials==
===Qualification===
===Final draw===
===Officials===
===Squads===

==Venues==
===Team base camps===
===WAFF Fan Zones===

==Format==

==Opening ceremony==

==Group stage==
===Group A===
===Group B===
===Group C===
===Group D===
===Group E===
===Group F===
===Group G===
===Group H===

==Knockout stage==
===Round of 16===
===Quarter-finals===
===Semi-finals===
===Third place play-off===
===Final===

==Statistics==
===Goalscorers===
===Discipline===
===Awards===
===All-Star Team===
===Dream Team===
===Prize money===
===Final standings===

==Preparations and cost==

==Marketing==

==Sponsorship==

==Media==

==Controversies==

==See also==

[[Category:World Association Football Federation]]
[[Category:2026 WAFF World Cup]]
[[Category:WAFF World Cup tournaments]]
[[Category:WAFF World Cup]]
[[Category:International sport events]]
[[Category:Sport events in Alstin]]
[[Category:Sports]]
[[Category:Association football]]
[[Category:Culture]]
[[Category:International events]]