The final line-up for the Games of the Future Astana 2026 has been confirmed, with 40 clubs representing 17 WPC members set to compete in the Kazakhstan capital from 29 July to 9 August.
The field reflects another successful season of competition delivered across the WPC network. Clubs and athletes secured their places at the tournament through the WPC Tournament Rankings, standout performances at Phygital Contenders Astana 2026, and direct qualification slots nominated by WPC gold members.
WPC representatives will compete across five disciplines at GOTF 2026, with clubs confirmed in Phygital Football, Phygital Basketball, Phygital Dancing and Phygital Shooter. WPC will also be represented in the MOBA PC discipline through a direct qualification slot.
Here’s the full list of clubs and athletes who qualified for Games of the Future 2026 through the WPC ecosystem:
Phygital Football – UFL
- FFK Rotor (ADCS)
- Club Holcattes (Asociación de Deportes Electrónicos de Guatemala)
- ORLANDO PIRATES FIVES (Phygital South Africa)
- Peñarol (Asociación Uruguaya de Deportes Virtuales)
- Academy of Cyber Football (Qazaq Cybersport Federation)
- KMF TITOGRAD (Alliance of electronic sports of Montenegro)
- NS Team (Asociación de Deportes Electrónicos y Videojuegos de Argentina)
- FC OLYMPIC PHYGITAL (Federation of Phygital sports of Uzbekistan)
- Oeste SP (Phygital Brazil)
- Noname Club (Phygital Games Spain)
- FC10 (ADCS)
Phygital Basketball – 3on3 Freestyle
- Club Pepesqueros (Asociación de Deportes Electrónicos de Guatemala)
- Dangerous (Alliance of electronic sports of Montenegro)
- PBC “Astana” (Qazaq Cybersport Federation)
- Team Apex (Phygital South Africa)
- Zagrebacki malisani NITUI (Croatian eSports Federation)
- MINSK (Belarusian Federation of Phygital Sports)
- Triada (ADCS)
- Valencia Basket (Phygital Games Spain)
- Vozdovac Beograd (Serbian Phygital Federation)
- Boca Juniors (Asociación de Deportes Electrónicos y Videojuegos de Argentina)
- Flow Game Basketball (Serbian Phygital Federation)
Phygital Dancing – Just Dance
- Konstantin Fominykh (ADCS)
- Mokonenyane Angelo (Phygital South Africa)
- Franco Vitali (Asociación de Deportes Electrónicos y Videojuegos de Argentina)
- Dion Visser (Alliance of electronic sports of Montenegro)
- Daniil Charapko (Belarusian Federation of Phygital Sports)[AK6.1][KM6.2]
- Andres Guardo (BUENOS TIEMPOS S.A.S.)
- Sugdiyona Abdukhalikova (Federation of Phygital sports of Uzbekistan)
- Susan Huertas (Asociación de Deportes Electrónicos de Guatemala)
- Sergio Mayta (ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT E.I.R.L)
- Tiago Silva (Phygital Brazil)
- Lala Gevorgyan (Armenian Hockey League)
- Umutcan Tütüncü (YASİN NURİ ÇAKIR ESPOR OZELEĞIT HIZ YAZ GELIS DANS SAN TIC LTD STI)
Phygital Shooter – Counterstrike 2
- Liga Pro Team (ADCS)
- Minsk House (Belarusian Federation of Phygital Sports)
- Team Hybrids (Phygital South Africa)
- Clan Pedrajas (Phygital Games Spain)
- MIRAGE TEAM (Federation of Phygital sports of Uzbekistan)
Completing the WPC contingent, GLYPH will compete in MOBA PC – Dota 2, alongside some of the biggest names in esports including LGD Gaming, Xtreme Gaming, Execration and VICI GAMING.
Members can view the complete Games of the Future 2026 line-up – including host city slots and the full lineup for Battle Royale – PUBG: Battlegrounds and MOBA PC – Dota 2 – on the official Games of the Future website.
With the full field now confirmed, the final stage of the run-up to the Games of the Future 2026 will be the official Draw Ceremony, which will decide the tournament brackets and opening matchups across each discipline. That takes place in Astana on 7 July at 7pm local (+5 UTC).
The Draw Ceremony will be streamed live on Phygital+. GOTF 2026 will take place from 29 July to 9 August in Astana, with every match also streamed live on Phygital+.
