The Playoffs stage of VCT Masters London 2026 officially began with two decisive upper-bracket quarterfinals. Pacific champions Paper Rex reaffirmed their title ambitions by sweeping LEVIATÁN, while Team Vitality continued their dominant form with a convincing victory over Team Heretics. With both winners advancing deeper into the upper bracket, a highly anticipated showdown between Paper Rex and Vitality now awaits. Paper Rex vs LEVIATÁN Map 1 – Ascent (PRX 13-1 LEV) LEVIAT

The Swiss Stage at VCT Masters London 2026 claimed its first victims on Day 4 as both Dragon Ranger Gaming and FULL SENSE saw their tournament runs come to an end. Meanwhile, Xi Lai Gaming and Global Esports survived elimination and will now battle for the final Playoffs spot. Xi Lai Gaming Defeat Dragon Ranger Gaming in Chinese Showdown In an all-Chinese elimination matchup, Xi Lai Gaming bounced back from a one-sided opening map to defeat Dragon Ranger Gaming and keep thei

The Swiss Stage at VCT Masters London 2026 came to a dramatic conclusion as FUT Esports and Xi Lai Gaming secured the final two playoff spots. While FUT eliminated reigning champions NRG in a thrilling three-map battle, Xi Lai Gaming survived a hard-fought series against Global Esports to keep China’s hopes alive heading into the knockout stage. FUT Esports Eliminate NRG to Reach the Playoffs FUT Esports punched their ticket to the playoffs after edging out NRG in one of the

G2 Esports remains the dominant force in Europe’s professional League of Legends scene. The organization claimed another LEC title after defeating Karmine Corp in the LEC Spring Split 2026 Grand Final. With a 3-2 victory, the Samurai secured their 19th LEC championship and locked in Europe’s first seed for the 2026 Mid-Season Invitational (MSI). Despite a difficult start to the series, G2 Esports recovered throughout the matchup, regaining control of the final and securing a

IT IS FINALLY HERE. Masters London 2026 has kicked off at the Copper Box Arena, and Day 1 of the Swiss Stage did not disappoint. Two matches. Two 2-0 sweeps. One absolutely ridiculous individual performance from a British player on home soil. Let's get into it. NRG 2-0 Xi Lai Gaming — The keiko Show Nobody told NRG this was supposed to be a warm-up match. The reigning VALORANT World Champions came out swinging against China's second seed Xi Lai Gaming and made it very clear,

VALORANT's biggest international event of the European summer is almost here. Masters London 2026 brings together twelve of the world's best teams at the iconic Copper Box Arena at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, running from June 6 to June 21, 2026. With four regions represented, a $1,000,000 prize pool on the line, and Championship Points that feed directly into qualification for VALORANT Champions Shanghai, the stakes couldn't be higher. And for fans making the tr

The road to the Esports World Cup 2026 VALORANT tournament is complete. Following weeks of regional competition across VCT Americas, EMEA, Pacific, and China, the full 16-team lineup heading to Paris has been locked in. With qualification tournaments concluding alongside the end of Stage 1 competition worldwide, the Esports World Cup is set to welcome some of the biggest names in VALORANT for one of the year's most prestigious international events. It's worth noting that the

Riot Games has officially revealed a major upgrade to its Berlin esports venue, confirming the addition of a second stage inside the Riot Games Berlin Arena. The new setup is scheduled to debut on 15th July with the start of VCT EMEA Stage 2, and is designed to allow VALORANT and League of Legends esports productions to run at the same time from the same facility. The expansion introduces a dual-stage system: the existing Arena Stage alongside a newly built Studio Stage. Wit

After several weeks of intense matchups, Europe's professional League of Legends scene has moved into the playoff stage. Here is everything you need to know about the teams, format, and schedule for the LEC Spring 2026 Playoffs. The Regular Season concluded with six teams securing their spots in the bracket. Meanwhile, Team Heretics and Fnatic endured disappointing campaigns — the latter missing the playoff stage for a second consecutive split. Alongside Shifters and SK Gami

The road to the next stage of the Pacific Tier 2 scene is officially underway. VALORANT Challengers 2026 Southeast Asia Split 2 brings together 12 teams from across the region, all competing for circuit points, prize money, and a shot at the VCT Pacific Stage 2 Play-In. With the stakes rising late in the season, every series carries major implications for qualification scenarios and playoff seeding. VALORANT Challengers 2026 Southeast Asia Split 2 Overview Dates: May 22 – Ju