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2026
Five Must-Watch Players in Week 5 of EWC 26
Every player arrives at the Esports World Cup with a chance to define their tournament. Some are defending championship legacies, while others are looking to break through on one of esports' biggest stages. As Week 5 begins, these are five players to watch at EWC 26.
2026
EWC 26 Week 5 Overview
The fifth week of the Esports World Cup 2026 showcases eight competitions.
2026
MSC at EWC 26 Champions: Team Spirit Win First Major Title
The MSC at EWC 26 Grand Final saw history made as Team Spirit outlasted Yangon Galacticos in a back-and-forth 4-3 thriller. With the victory, Team Spirit claimed $1,000,000 in prize money, 1,000 Club Championship points, and secured the EECA region’s first major international title. Congratulations to Team Spirit.
2026
Street Fighter 6 at EWC 26 Champion: The 15-Year-Old Prodigy
The Grand Final of Street Fighter 6 at the Esports World Cup 2026 saw 15-year-old prodigy Jaime “Craime” Bustos make history at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The victory earns the Chilean prospect $250,000 in prize money and cements him as one of the youngest EWC champions in history. Congratulations to Craime and Team Falcons on their championship victory.
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