Esports World Cup News
July 3, 2026
Overwatch is heading back to the Esports World Cup and things are already wild
Pack your digital bags and get your payload-pushing shoes on because the world’s elite Overwatch squads are heading back to the global stage. The Overwatch Champions Series Midseason Championship is…
July 1, 2026
The Esports World Cup just dropped a hype trailer and everyone is wondering if they accidentally invited a footballer
The Esports World Cup 2026 is right around the corner, and the organizers decided to kick the hype train into overdrive by dropping a flashy new trailer. The concept was…
June 11, 2026
Applications now open for Esports World Cup co-streaming program
The Esports Foundation opened applications June 11 for a creator program covering the 2026 Esports World Cup and Esports Nations Cup, with rewards the organization values at up to $2…
May 20, 2026
USA Esports and KeSPA strike a deal ahead of Esports World Cup
For decades, any attempt to build a proper, unified national governing body for competitive gaming in America has looked like an absolute graveyard of corporate suits trying to explain what…
May 14, 2026
Esports World Cup is moving to Paris as conflict rages on
The travel plans for the world’s biggest esports stars just got a major overhaul. Originally scheduled to take over Riyadh this summer, the third edition of the Esports World Cup…
April 27, 2026
KeSPA drops out of the ENC after organizers pressure Korean national team selection
South Korean outlet Sport Naver recently reported that the Korea eSports Association (KeSPA) has confirmed it will not participate in the 2026 Esports Nations Cup (ENC). The news comes as…
April 24, 2026
Some League of Legends pros do not want to compete in the Esports Nations Cup
Saudi Arabia’s content mill is back this year with a new nations-themed tournament, taking place across different games throughout November this year. We’ve started to see the national teams’ coaching…
April 16, 2026
Esports should be scared: Reports say the Saudi’s PIF could pull out of LIV Golf
Reports broke yesterday from the Financial Times that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is considering withdrawing support for the LIV Golf league. The report cites conversations with Middle Eastern sources…
March 4, 2026
Esports World Cup Foundation Keeping “Close Watch” As Iran Conflict Escalates
The Esports World Cup Foundation has released a statement confirming that they are monitoring the ongoing situation across the Middle East.
February 4, 2026
Esports World Cup Reveals “Road to EWC” Global Qualification Program
The Esports World Cup Foundation has officially launched Road to EWC, a global qualification program for EWC 2026.