League of Legends will run from July 15 to 19 with 16 teams, while VALORANT opens EWC 2026 from July 2 to 12 in Saudi Arabia.
The EWCF details format and qualifications for the ENC 2026, with 16 games, up to 48 nations per title, this November in Riyadh.
The Esports World Cup has officially announced a multi-year deal with Epic Games, ensuring that Rocket League and Fortnite will be part of the 2026 edition.
League of Legends returns to Riyadh for the 2026 Esports World Cup, running June 13–19 with a longer format and top global teams.
EFG cuts 80–90 jobs to simplify operations and focus on growth, following mergers and leadership changes.
The 2026 Esports World Cup is set to run from July 6 to August 23 in Riyadh, according to recent reports. Later that year, Saudi Arabia will also debut the Esports Nations Cup in November.