Esports World Cup 2026 to be hosted in Paris, France

Esports World Cup 2026 will now be hosted in Paris, France, from JUL 6 - AUG 23

ROAD to EWC: DreamHack Atlanta Recap

Competitors from around the world converged in Atlanta for the next major stop on the Road to EWC, where rising stars and established champions secured their place at EWC 26 across Call of Duty: Warzone, TEKKEN 8, Counter-Strike 2, Street Fighter 6, FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and Chess.

Rostermania Recap

Rostermania’s live show delivered big reveals, bold moves, and a glimpse into how top esports clubs are gearing up for the next competitive cycle. Through a mix of video premieres and live interviews, some of the biggest names in the scene pulled back the curtain on their new lineups.

Road to EWC: April 2026

April sharpened the Road to EWC, with regional leagues and global circuits separating contenders from the chasing pack. From CDL Major qualifiers to Rainbow Six Siege’s push toward the next international Major, Clubs continued to build form ahead of Riyadh.

New Rostermania Show Set to Premiere 30th Apr

RosterMania is a live broadcast brought to you by the Esports World Cup. 30th April marks the deadline where clubs have to lock in their rosters before EWC.

Road to EWC Qualifiers at DreamHack Atlanta

May 15–17 marks the next chapter in the Road to EWC, as the global journey arrives in Atlanta, welcoming a new wave of contenders ready to make their mark.

Road to EWC: March 2026

March pushed the Road to EWC forward, delivering decisive results across multiple esports titles and confirming key qualifiers for the season ahead. Nongshim RedForce dominated VCT Masters Santiago in VALORANT, T1’s Tseng “ZJZ” Chia-chen and Tsunehiro “Gachikun” Kanamori claimed top honors in FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves and Street Fighter 6 at DreamHack Birmingham, and Trackmania and Call of Duty: Warzone qualifiers gave clubs and players a place to Riyadh.

The Esports Foundation Club Partner Program 2026 is Here

40 of the world’s leading esports clubs are joining the program as partners for the 2026 season. This initiative marks a significant milestone in the esports landscape as clubs continue their qualification journey.

ROAD to EWC: DreamHack Birmingham recap

T1's Tseng "ZJZ" Chia-chen conquered the FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves field and Tsunehiro "gachikun" Kanamori emerged victorious within the Street Fighter 6 competition at DreamHack Birmingham alongside intense Road to EWC qualifiers. Team Vitality's Thomas "Pac" Cole, along with eight other competitors, qualified for Trackmania at EWC 26 while Team Falcons and three other teams qualified for COD: Warzone at EWC 26.

EWC 2026: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

The race for the ultimate crown in esports is heating up. As we look toward the summer of 2026, the Esports World Cup Club Championship is returning with even higher stakes, more refined rules, and a prize pool that redefines what it means to be the world’s best multi-title organization.

Nongshim RedForce brings home VCT Masters Santiago trophy

Nongshim RedForce dominated VCT Masters Santiago, sweeping Paper Rex 3-0 in the Grand Final at Espacio Riesco in Santiago, Chile. The victory earned them the $350,000 top prize and 6 VCT Points, placing them among the top teams in the current VALORANT field.

Road to EWC: February 2026

February pushed the Road to EWC forward, delivering key results and shaping the competitive landscape for the season ahead. FaZe Clan claimed the Six Invitational trophy in Rainbow Six Siege, Team Vitality expanded into PUBG and Crossfire, and major qualifiers were confirmed, giving Clubs and players clear opportunities to secure their spot in Riyadh.

Road to EWC Qualifiers at DreamHack Birmingham

Cheer from the audience stands and support your favorite players as they fight for a spot at EWC 2026.

Fortnite Reload Elite Series Championship at EWC26

From 19th – 22nd August 2026, 40 duos will compete for glory on the global stage for a share of the $1,000,000 prize pool.

FaZe Clan takes the Six Invitational trophy home from Paris

The team made up of Brazilian powerhouses closes out Team Spirit 3-1 in the Six Invitational Grand Final at the Adidas Arena.

Vitality reign supreme at Intel Extreme Masters Kraków 2026

The Intel Extreme Masters Kraków 2026 concluded with a dominant performance from Team Vitality, who captured the title with a commanding 3–1 victory over FURIA in Kraków, Poland.