World Cup 102

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World Cup 102
Tournament details
Host countriesFlag of Drawkland Drawkland
Flag of The Holy Empire The Holy Empire
DatesOctober/November 2026 (OOC)
Teams48 (from 164 entries)
Tournament statistics
Matches played104
← WC 101
WC 103 →

World Cup 102 will be an international football tournament held in Drawkland and the Holy Empire.

Host Selection

Voting results
Bid Votes
 Drawkland and  The Holy Empire 12
Re-open bids 3
Total 15

There was one bid to host the 102nd World Cup. Nicknamed The Age of Empires, this bid was made by Drawkland and the Holy Empire, honoring the fact that this tournament marked the 100th anniversary of World Cup 2, the first World Cup hosted by the Holy Empire.

Following the preferential voting system specified by the World Cup Committee constitution, they were awarded the hosting rights.

Qualification

The 161 teams entering the qualifying phase were drawn into 23 groups of seven teams, each contested as a home-and-away double round-robin. The winners of each qualifying group directly qualified for the final tournament. Second and third placed teams had a chance to qualify in single neutral-site playoff games.

Nation Rank Qualification Date qualified Total appearances Last appearance
 Aleirave 30 Group 6 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Aphrilia 7 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Audioslavia 1 Group 11 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Busoga Islands 2 Group 20 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Calgasia 67 Playoffs Playoffs None
 Cardenao 75 Playoffs Playoffs 99
 Carpathia and Ruthenia 60 Playoffs Playoffs 62
 Central Esportiva 115 Playoffs Playoffs None
 Choppyhausen 43 Group 15 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Chromatika 13 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Crpostran 40 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Dantopia 33 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Darmen 55 Playoffs Playoffs 100
 Dhemixia 23 Group 5 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Drawkland 32 Hosts N/a 101
 Edsmontik 24 Group 1 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Eastfield Lodge 52 Playoffs Playoffs 99
 Eshialand 16 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Farfadillis 22 Group 13 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Flavovespia 9 Group 23 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Hanalia 37 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 HUElavia 29 Group 8 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Indusse 21 Group 9 Winners Matchday 12 101
 Kanzlia 12 Group 2 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Kaumann 71 Playoffs Playoffs None
 Kimi-Suomi 28 Group 17 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Ko-oren 17 Group 21 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Oberour Ar Moro 34 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Paradystopia 5 Group 18 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Qusmo 8 Group 10 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Reçueçn 31 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Saint Eleanor 3 Group 3 Winners Matchday 11 101
 Sel Appa 61 Playoffs Playoffs 41
 Sernet 58 Group 7 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Siovanija and Teusland 38 Playoffs Playoffs 100
 Solgavden 63 Playoffs Playoffs None
 Squornshelan Remnant States 4 Group 4 Winners Matchday 13 101
 Tanirinthia 10 Group 16 Winners Matchday 13 101
 The Holy Empire 14 Hosts N/a 101
 Tikariot 41 Playoffs Playoffs 100
 TJUN-ia 48 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Valanora 6 Group 14 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Valentine Z 27 Group 19 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Vdara 18 Group 22 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Warkus 68 Playoffs Playoffs None
 Yangchenia 45 Playoffs Playoffs 101
 Zenic 19 Group 12 Winners Matchday 14 101
 Zwangzug 50 Playoffs Playoffs 100

See also