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Notable Stories of EWC 26 Week 7

Week 7 of the Esports World Cup 2026 is officially in the books and with it, the EWC comes to a close. The final week saw champions crowned in Fortnite, Trackmania, CS2 and Crossfire, bringing one last wave of high-stakes action, dramatic finishes and standout performances. After seven weeks of competition, the Club Championships winner has been crowned, but let's not forget about all the action from this final week.

CS2 at EWC 26: Spirit close out the event with a win

Team Spirit has defeated FUT Esports in the Grand Finals of Counter-Strike 2 at the Esports World Cup 2026. The finals reached their pinnacle at the Accor Arena, in Paris, France, marking the thrilling conclusion to seven-weeks of competition at EWC 26. Congratulations to Team Spirit.

EWC 2026 Week 7 Champions Recap

Week 7 of the Esports World Cup 2026 saw the crowning of four new champions, in Fortnite, Crossfire, Trackmania, and Counter-Strike 2. The final week of the tournament also decided the Club Championship, where a new club was crowned for the first time in EWC history. Here’s a look back at every champion from EWC 26 Week 7.

Trackmania at EWC 26 Champions: Gwen secures the Club Championship

In a singular performance that secured his team both the final victory in the EWC 26 Club Championship and the event’s trophy, AG.AL’s Gwendal "Gwen" Duparc has outperformed rivals and locked in the biggest ever Trackmania prize. Congratulations AG.AL.

Fortnite Reload Championship at EWC 26 : BIG swipe victory

BIG has lifted the trophy of the Fortnite Reload Championship 2026 at EWC 26 after defeating 19 other teams in the Grand Finals. In a gripping series of matches that saw 12 other teams reach Match Point threshold, and nine on MP eligibility, BIG managed to hold on and score the Victory Royale to lock in their victory. Congratulations BIG.

CROSSFIRE at EWC 26 Champions: BaiSha Gaming show no mercy

BaiSha Gaming demolished Team Liquid in the Grand Finals of CROSSFIRE at EWC 26, lifting the trophy after a 3-0 clean sweep. The reigning CrossFire Pro League champions truly showcased their dominance. Congratulations BaiSha Gaming.

EWC26 Trophy Award Ceremony: Tune in

The final chapter of EWC26 is almost here. On Sunday, 23 August, the EWC26 Trophy Award Ceremony will bring our event to a spectacular close at the Grand Palais in Paris.

Four Must-Watch Players in Week 7 of EWC 26

Every player arrives at the Esports World Cup with a chance to define their tournament. With the Club Championship and four titles still to be decided, Week 7 represents the final opportunity to make a mark on one of esports’ biggest stages. Here are four players to watch in the final week of EWC 26.

EWC 26 Fan Fest Week 6 Recap

Week 6 marked the penultimate week of the Esports World Cup 2026, bringing the event one step closer to its conclusion. Even as the competition intensified, Fan Fest remained a central hub for creators, developers, esports clubs and fans, continuing to deliver experiences beyond the tournaments themselves.

Fortnite Reload Elite Series at EWC 26 Survival Guide

The final week of the Esports World Cup 2026 brings one of the world’s biggest shooters to center stage as the Fortnite Reload Elite Series 2026 Championship kicks off, setting the stage for a high-octane battle to crown its inaugural champion.

Top Fan Fest Highlights of EWC 26 Week 7

The final week of the 2026 Esports World Cup is here, and Fan Fest is going out with a bang. The final stretch brings another wave of activations, interactive experiences and community events, giving fans plenty of ways to jump into the action. From gaming challenges and meet-and-greets with world-class esports talent to physical activities, Fan Fest remains the ultimate playground for EWC fans on-site.

Counter-Strike 2 at EWC 26 Survival Guide

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles set the stage for the return of Counter-Strike 2 on a bigger scale than ever. From August 12-23, EWC 26 features 32 teams competing across two weeks of action, marking the first year the tournament has expanded to this format. The upgrade culminates at Accor Arena, which will host the Grand Final on August 23.

Trackmania at EWC 26 Survival Guide

Trackmania makes its EWC debut as 32 of the world’s best drivers compete at Paris Expo from August 19th to 22nd. With a $500,000 prize pool and the inaugural EWC Trackmania title on the line, here’s everything you need to know before the action begins.

Notable Stories of EWC 26 Week 6

Week 6 of the Esports World Cup 2026 is officially under wraps. Champions were crowned in Chess, Rocket League, R6 Siege and PUBG Mobile, but the road to championship gold was anything but straightforward. From stunning comebacks and record-breaking performances to unexpected drama, Week 6 delivered another packed chapter in EWC history.

EWC 2026 Week 6 Champions Recap

Week 6 of the Esports World Cup 2026 is officially in the books, with four champions crowned across the PUBG Mobile World Cup, Rocket League, Rainbow Six Siege and Chess. From dominant championship runs to unforgettable Cinderella stories, each title delivered its own path to glory. Here’s a look at the four new champions who emerged from Week 6.

EWC 26 Week 7 Overview

The seventh week of the Esports World Cup 2026 showcases four competitions.