Dan Merkley

14/06/2026
Top teams at Phygital Contenders Astana 2026 secure places at GOTF 2026
Top teams at Phygital Contenders Astana 2026 secure places at GOTF 2026

Athletes and clubs from across the phygital community book their places at the Games of the Future 2026 following five days of competition.

10/06/2026
Global Qualification Begins at Phygital Contenders Astana 2026
Global Qualification Begins at Phygital Contenders Astana 2026

The road to the Games of the Future 2026 continues this week as Phygital Contenders Astana 2026 gets underway in Astana

18/05/2026
WPC announces Incentive Program results for the 2025/2026 season
WPC announces Incentive Program results for the 2025/2026 season

The results of the 2025/2026 Incentive Program have been announced, recognizing members across Gold, Silver and Bronze status tiers

27/04/2026
WPC Chairperson and Managing Director returns to Montenegro Future Festival
WPC Chairperson and Managing Director returns to Montenegro Future Festival

Joining global esports and phygital leaders in Bar, Dan Merkley took part in discussions on governance, collaboration, and the growth of phygital sport

20/04/2026
The countdown begins: 100 days to GOTF 2026
The countdown begins: 100 days to GOTF 2026

After a thrilling season of competition, the climax of the phygital calendar is almost here – with only Phygital Contenders now standing between clubs and Games of the Future glory

17/03/2026
WPC Chairperson Dan Merkley visits Valencia to support Spain’s phygital ambitions
WPC Chairperson Dan Merkley visits Valencia to support Spain’s phygital ambitions

Trip comes as Phygital Spain stages the country’s first ranked competitions

11/03/2026
Dates and Disciplines Announced for the Games of the Future 2026
Dates and Disciplines Announced for the Games of the Future 2026

Eight disciplines, 12 days of competition and a $US4.75m prize pool await the world’s best phygital athletes in Astana, Kazakhstan.

28/01/2026
Building Transparent Governance for the WPC through Blockchain
Building Transparent Governance for the WPC through Blockchain

The framework enables members to vote transparently on key governance decisions, strengthening participation and trust across phygital sport

30/12/2025
WPC Confirms Extension of the 2025/26 Tournament Season
WPC Confirms Extension of the 2025/26 Tournament Season

The 2025/26 WPC Tournament Season concludes on 15 March 2026, with rankings published on 30 March 2026

26/12/2025
Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 Reinforces Global Strength of the WPC
Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 Reinforces Global Strength of the WPC

WPC members and clubs deliver standout performances as phygital sport reaches new heights at the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC

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