The 2012 VIVA World Cup, the fifth and final edition, was an international football tournament for non-FIFA-affiliated teams, held in Kurdistan Region. The tournament was organized by the Non-FIFA Board, featuring teams not eligible for FIFA competitions. Kurdistan emerged as the champions of the 2012 edition[1][3][5]. This victory fueled hopes for nationhood among the Iraqi Kurds[5]. For detailed results, fixtures, tables, and stats of the 2012 VIVA World Cup in Kurdistan, refer to the Global Sports Archive[4].