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Revision as of 22:34, 26 April 2022

WAFF World Cup
Organising bodyWorld Association Football Federation
Founded14 February 1962; 62 years ago (1962-02-14)
Number of teams16
Current champions Cartadania (3rd Title)
Most championships Pelaxia and  Cartadania (3 Titles)

The WAFF World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the World Association Football Federation (WAFF), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1962. The current champion is (TBD).

The current format involves a qualification phase, which takes place over the preceding three years, to determine which teams qualify for the tournament phase. In the tournament phase, 16 teams, including the automatically qualifying host nation(s), compete for the title at venues within the host nation(s) over about a month.

The World Cup is the most prestigious association football tournament in the world, as well as the most widely viewed and followed single sporting event in the world. The cumulative viewership of all matches of the 2022 World Cup was estimated to be 26.29 billion with an estimated 715.1 million people watching the final match, a ninth of the entire population of the planet.

10 countries have hosted the World Cup.

Format

Host

Editions

List of World Cups
No. Name Host Continent Notes
1 1962 WAFF World Cup  Pelaxia Sarpedon First World Cup, first World Cup in Sarpedon, first World Cup to be won by the host nation
2 1966 WAFF World Cup  Urcea Levantia First World Cup in Levantia
3 1970 WAFF World Cup  Metzetta Alshar First World Cup in Alshar
4 1974 WAFF World Cup  Caphiria Sarpedon
5 1978 WAFF World Cup  Burgundie Levantia
6 1982 WAFF World Cup  Cartadania Sarpedon First time a previous winner (Pelaxia) wins the trophy again
7 1986 WAFF World Cup  Carna Levantia
8 1990 WAFF World Cup  Corumm Alshar Most recent World Cup in Alshar
9 1994 WAFF World Cup  Pelaxia Sarpedon
10 1998 WAFF World Cup  Paulastra Crona First World Cup in Crona
11 2002 WAFF World Cup  Faneria and  Fiannria Levantia First World Cup with shared hosting duties
12 2006 WAFF World Cup  The Cape Crona
13 2010 WAFF World Cup  Burgundie Levantia
14 2014 WAFF World Cup  Cartadania Sarpedon Most recent World Cup to be won by the host nation
15 2018 WAFF World Cup  Hendalarsk and  Eldmora Levantia Most recent World Cup in Levantia
16 2022 WAFF World Cup  Pelaxia Sarpedon Most recent World Cup in Sarpedon
17 2026 WAFF World Cup  Alstin Crona

Results

List of World Cups
No. Name Host Winners Score Runners-up Notes Third Place Score Fourth Place Notes
1 1962 WAFF World Cup  Pelaxia  Pelaxia  Cartadania
2 1966 WAFF World Cup  Urcea  Carna  Urcea
3 1970 WAFF World Cup  Metzetta  Kiravia  Alstin
4 1974 World Cup  Caphiria  Cartadania  Pelaxia
5 1978 WAFF World Cup  Burgundie  Urcea  Kiravia
6 1982 WAFF World Cup  Cartadania  Pelaxia  Cartadania
7 1986 WAFF World Cup  Carna  Carna  Pelaxia
8 1990 WAFF World Cup  Corumm  Alstin  Kiravia
9 1994 WAFF World Cup  Pelaxia  Metzetta  Carna
10 1998 WAFF World Cup  Paulastra  Kiravia  Alstin
11 2002 World Cup  Faneria  Fiannria  Yonderre  Eldmora
12 2006 WAFF World Cup  The Cape  Pelaxia  Carna
13 2010 WAFF World Cup  Burgundie  Alstin  Urcea
14 2014 WAFF World Cup  Cartadania  Cartadania  Pelaxia
15 2018 WAFF World Cup  Hendalarsk  Eldmora  Burgundie  Yonderre
16 2022 WAFF World Cup  Pelaxia  Cartadania  Carna
17 2026 WAFF World Cup  Alstin