06 July - 23 August 2026
Nothing is granted. the ewc is a life changing 7 week esports event that features the worlds best competition
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Official EWC26 Opening Ceremony
Experience the official start of the Esports World Cup 2026 with a live Opening Ceremony at La Seine Musicale in Paris on 8 July 2026.
Get ready for an unforgettable night of esports, entertainment, international performances, and special moments celebrating the beginning of the tournament.
Be there when EWC26 begins. Secure your tickets now and stay tuned, the lineup reveal is coming soon.
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2026
Co-stream for rewards: The Esports Foundation Creator Program
The Esports Foundation Creator Program gives approved co-streamers the chance to earn rewards, complete missions, and climb leaderboards by sharing the tournament with their communities. Earn incredible rewards, grow your audience, and give back to the community that supports you — all while streaming your favorite games!
2026
Road to EWC: May 2026
May marked a major milestone on the Road to EWC. From the announcement that EWC 2026 will be hosted in Paris, France, to pivotal qualification battles at DreamHack Atlanta and EVO Japan, the competitive picture continued to take shape.
2026
Sign Up for Last Chance Qualifiers!
Registration for the Last Chance Qualifier is now open.
2026
EWC26 Paris Tickets are live
Get ready for the electric atmosphere of esports arenas, to spot your favorite clubs and players, and the chance to gather together with your community: EWC26 Paris will be an unforgettable experience at the
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