The 2026 Mundial — Final Edition

Weah Believe are champions

Thirty-nine days, 104 matches, one continuous auction — settled at last. This page is the permanent record; the numbers below are forever.

Runner-up

Sadness United

423 points

Champions

Weah Believe

437 points

Third

Rocketpunch FC

379 points

World Cup champions

Spain

1-0 over Argentina after extra time — one goal conceded all tournament.

Predictions Cup champions

Two Left Cleats FC

33 points, 6 exact scores — the separate scoreline-guessing league, sealed with a match to spare.

The Side Cups

Thirteen more trophies that don't exist, awarded forever.

Best Value Pickup

Most points per dollar over a single ownership stint.

Soccer Boiz FC

Unai Simón — 45 pts for $1

The single greatest dollar ever spent in this league.

Matchday MVP

Most points banked by one manager on a single match day.

Rocketpunch FC

50 pts in one day (2026-07-02)

One perfect day. Nobody else came close.

Group-Stage Champion

Most points on the table when the group stage ended.

Sadness United & Weah Believe

274 pts at the group-stage whistle

A dead heat — they split the imaginary cheque.

Biggest Single Haul

Most points by one player in one match, credited to their owner.

B UNITED

Ousmane Dembélé — 17 pts in Norway v France

One player, one match, one absurd number.

Knockout Climber

Biggest rank climb from the group-stage table to the final one.

Rocketpunch FC

#5 at the groups → #3 at the final

Read the bracket better than the bracket did.

The Wooden Spoon

Fewest points among managers who actually played.

NexJen

25 pts — but they showed up, and that counts

Last among those who dared. Honour in that.

Dollar-Store Loyalty Card

Most players bought for exactly $1.

Weah Believe

52 players bought at the floor price

Never once paid retail. Champion behaviour, literally.

Most Expensive Nap

Priciest purchase whose stint returned zero points.

Gangster Boogie

Mike Maignan — $24.09, zero points returned

Conceding six exactly cancels a shift. Accounting calls it a wash; we call it art.

The Panic Button

Most players released over the whole tournament.

nebanevers

105 releases in 39 days

The button is worn smooth.

The Deal-Maker

Most completed manager-to-manager transfers, buying or selling.

Sadness United

party to 3 completed transfers

The league's entire M&A department was one desk.

The Globetrotter

Owned players from the most different nations.

Soccer Boiz FC & VAR and Order & nebanevers

34 nations owned apiece

Between them, most of FIFA.

The Night Shift

Most bids placed between 2 and 5 in the morning, Central time.

nebanevers

38 small-hours bids

Known in Tokyo as 'the afternoon'.

Diamond Hands

Longest unbroken ownership of a single player.

Tottenham lost spurs

Yassine Bounou — 39 days, day one to the final whistle

Bought at the opening bell. Never listed once.

The final table

#	Manager	Points
1	Weah BelieveKyle Moore	437
2	Sadness UnitedIzuchi Ramirez	423
3	Rocketpunch FCChristopher Lee	379
4	nebaneversJunsei Katsuyama	362
5	Soccer Boiz FCMollie Kuramoto	337
6	yuimoYui	291
7	VAR and OrderConnor Glass	255
8	Tottenham lost spursNabeel	253
9	Better Call De PaulTim Wylie	242
10	Gangster BoogieJesse	234
11	B UNITEDKOHKI	229
12	Two Left Cleats FCAmy Devereux	209
13	Cream CryKen Kozma	164
14	fc marinerurika	161
15	BenchwarmersScott Hill	160
16	Colombia14Marianna Bayona	115
17	Father MikelBlake Leonard	74
18	NexJenJen!	25
19	Siemer FCAndrew Siemer	0
20	Big RedSpencer Lee	0

Thanks for playing the Mundial. Same league, next World Cup. — The Mundial Staff