Viva World Cup

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The Viva World Cup was a soccer world championship, intended for regional and popular selections as well as countries that are not members of FIFA . The event was hosted by the Nouvelle Fédération Board (NF Board) between 2006 and 2012.

The first tournament took place in November 2006 in Occitania . The Turkish Northern Cyprus , which was originally intended as the organizer, withdrew its candidacy due to political pressure and disagreements with the organizing NF board - and instead organized the ELF Cup . The second cup was held in July 2008 in Gällivare in the Swedish part of Sápmi , the third in July 2009 in Padania .

Cup

The Viva World Cup trophy was designed by the French sculptor Gérard Pigault . It bears the name Nelson Mandela Cup .

Previous tournaments

year host final 3rd place match
winner Result Second third place Result fourth place
2006 Occitania Sápmi
Sami flag.svg
21: 1 Monaco
MonacoMonaco
Occitania
Flag of Occitania (with star) .svg
n / A South Cameroon
(did not take part due to visa problems)
2008 Sápmi Padania
PadaniaPadania
2-0 Aram-Naharaim
Flag of the Syriac-Aramaic People.svg
Sápmi
Sami flag.svg
3: 1 Kurdistan Autonomous Region
Kurdistan Autonomous RegionKurdistan Autonomous Region
2009 Padania Padania
PadaniaPadania
2-0 Kurdistan Autonomous Region
Kurdistan Autonomous RegionKurdistan Autonomous Region
Sápmi
Sami flag.svg
4: 4 (i. E. 5: 4) Provence
Flag of Provence (alternate) .svg
2010 Gozo Padania
PadaniaPadania
1-0 Kurdistan Autonomous Region
Kurdistan Autonomous RegionKurdistan Autonomous Region
Occitania
OccitaniaOccitania (historical region)
2-0 Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816) .svg
2012 Kurdistan Autonomous Region Kurdistan Autonomous Region
Kurdistan Autonomous RegionKurdistan Autonomous Region
2: 1 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Flag of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.svg
Zanzibar
Flag of Zanzibar.svg
7: 2 Provence
Flag of Provence (alternate) .svg

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