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Champions 2026 Stage. Credit: Riot Games

Riot’s response to Champions tech issues sparks backlash from pro players

After Riot’s official statement on the ongoing tech issues affecting the tournament, many pro players didn’t wait long to react.

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Credit: Heaven Wolf/Riot Games

VCT Americas: All Players Out of Contract in 2026

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Details about open qualifiers for VCT 2027. Credit: Riot Games

Top non-partnered teams could skip VCT Open Qualifier rounds in 2027

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LYON Castle. Credit: Stefan Wisnoski/Riot Games

LYON register Castle in Global Contract Database, set to join as Dhokla’s substitute

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ROY for Rhilech. Credit: Riot Games

NAVI Rhilech named LEC 2026 Rookie of the Year

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Saadhak played the 2026 season with KRÜ Esports. Credit: Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games

Saadhak free to explore his options ahead of the VCT 2027 season

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Dignitas Dardoch. Credit: Heaven Wolf/Riot Games

Dardoch enters Free Agency after contract with Dignitas ends

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Credit: Michał Konkol/Riot Games

VCT EMEA: All Players Out of Contract in 2026

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BBL Esports during VCT EMEA Stage 2 playoffs. Credit: Sasha Safronova/Riot Games

BBL Esports allows players to explore other teams ahead of 2027

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KSPO Dome, the venue for the 2024 LCK Spring Finals. Credit: Riot Games and the LCK

5 Things You Need to Know About 2026 LCK Finals Weekend

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Isles crowned as the Most Improved Player | Photo Credit: Riot Games

Isles and Team Liquid spearhead the first winners of the Summer Split award season

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Champions Trophy. Credit: Riot Games

Riot Games set to end VCT Academy rosters in 2027, Game Changers teams still allowed

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TL daiki at the 2025 VALORANT Game Changers Championship Grand Finals. Credit: Christina Oh/Riot Games

TL daiki: "If we manage to win the Championship in Brazil, it will be remembered in history"

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Credit: Heaven Wolf/Riot Games

VCT Americas: All Players Out of Contract in 2026

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VCT Americas
News

Details about open qualifiers for VCT 2027. Credit: Riot Games

Top non-partnered teams could skip VCT Open Qualifier rounds in 2027

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LYON Castle. Credit: Stefan Wisnoski/Riot Games

LYON register Castle in Global Contract Database, set to join as Dhokla’s substitute

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LYON
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ROY for Rhilech. Credit: Riot Games

NAVI Rhilech named LEC 2026 Rookie of the Year

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Saadhak played the 2026 season with KRÜ Esports. Credit: Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games

Saadhak free to explore his options ahead of the VCT 2027 season

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Dignitas Dardoch. Credit: Heaven Wolf/Riot Games

Dardoch enters Free Agency after contract with Dignitas ends

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Credit: Michał Konkol/Riot Games

VCT EMEA: All Players Out of Contract in 2026

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BBL Esports during VCT EMEA Stage 2 playoffs. Credit: Sasha Safronova/Riot Games

BBL Esports allows players to explore other teams ahead of 2027

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VCT EMEA

KSPO Dome, the venue for the 2024 LCK Spring Finals. Credit: Riot Games and the LCK

5 Things You Need to Know About 2026 LCK Finals Weekend

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Isles crowned as the Most Improved Player | Photo Credit: Riot Games

Isles and Team Liquid spearhead the first winners of the Summer Split award season

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TL

Champions Trophy. Credit: Riot Games

Riot Games set to end VCT Academy rosters in 2027, Game Changers teams still allowed

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[SOURCES]10.09.2026

TL daiki at the 2025 VALORANT Game Changers Championship Grand Finals. Credit: Christina Oh/Riot Games

TL daiki: "If we manage to win the Championship in Brazil, it will be remembered in history"

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