FIFAe Nations League

Competition Format

The FIFAe Nations League 2026 is played across three online qualifying-weeks, combining group stage play with knockout formats to ensure competitive integrity and sufficient playtime for all national teams:

  • Week 1: 05-07 May
  • Week 2: 08-10 June
  • Week 3: 07-09 July

Formats per region

The FIFAe Nations League 2026 is split into six regions: Asia East & Oceania, Asia West, Africa, North & Central America, South America, and Europe, following the formats as outlined below:

RegionTeamsQualifying WeeksGroupsWeeks 1 & 2 → KnockoutWeek 3 → Knockout
Asia East & Oceania18W1: 6–7 May
W2: 9–10 Jun
W3: 7–9 Jul
4 groups
(5, 5, 4, 4)
Top 4/group → 16
Single Elimination
Top 2/group → 8
Double Elimination
Asia West7W1: 5–6 May
W2: 8–9 Jun
W3: 7–8 Jul
1 group of 7All teams → 7
(winner seeded QF)
Single Elimination
Top 4/group → 4
Double Elimination
Africa21W1: 5–6 May
W2: 8–9 Jun
W3: 7–9 Jul
4 groups
(6, 5, 5, 5)
Top 4/group → 16
Single Elimination
Top 2/group → 8
Double Elimination
North, Central America
& Caribbean
10W1: 6–7 May
W2: 9–10 Jun
W3: 8–9 Jul
2 groups of 5Top 4/group → 8
Single Elimination
Top 2/group → 4
Double Elimination
South America6W1: 6–7 May
W2: 9–10 Jun
W3: 8–9 Jul
1 group of 6All teams → 6
(top 2 seeded QF)
Single Elimination
Top 4 → 4
Double Elimination
Europe20W1: 5–6 May
W2: 8–9 Jun
W3: 7–9 Jul
4 groups of 5Top 4/group → 16
Single Elimination
Top 2/group → 8
Double Elimination

Tournament Rules

Find the tournament rules for the FIFAe Nations League here

FIFAe Continental Championships

Qualification to the FIFAe Continental Championships is determined through the combined Consistency Points ranking of all three qualifying-weeks, alongside additional qualification spots awarded to the top-performing national teams in week 3. The exact number of qualification spots per region can be found here.

Tournament Rules

Coming soon.

Game Rules

Find the FIFAe eFootball™ Mobile Game Rules here.

FIFAe General Competition Terms & Conditions

Find it here.