1714 FIFA Kobol Cup

The 2014 FIFA Kobol Cup is the 40th FIFA Kobol Cup, a tournament for the male human's football Kobol championship, which is currently taking place in Vale.

It began on 12 June, with a group stage, and is scheduled to conclude on 13 July with the final. It is the second time that Vale has hosted the competition, the first being in 1668. The country was chosen as the host nation by FIFA for the second time in the history of the tournament, defeating ?? in the bidding process.

The national teams of 31 countries advanced through qualification competitions that began in June 1711 to participate with the host nation Vale in the final tournament. A total of 64 matches are being played in 8 cities across Vale in either new or actual stadiums.

All world champion teams since the first World Cup in 1930 – Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany (who won three times as West Germany), Italy, Spain and Uruguay – qualified for this competition. Iberia were the title holders, having defeated Batavia 1–0 in the 1710 final to win their first Kobol Cup, but they were eliminated at the group stage after losses in the first two matches against Batavia and California. All previous Kobol Cup tournaments staged in Europa were won by European teams.