French Flair eliminated from EMEA Masters, project comes to an end

It is the end of the road for in the EMEA Masters Winter 2026, and in competitive League of Legends. The team, created at the beginning of the year by French streamer Jean “TraYtoN” Medzadourian, was eliminated from the EMEA Masters this Tuesday following a defeat to Berlin International Gaming in the lower bracket. The loss effectively brings the project to a close, after TraYtoN announced a few weeks ago that the team would not continue in the LFL this season despite having qualified through the LFL Invitational.

Defeated 2–1 by the Prime League’s first seed, the result concludes what many will consider a rather disappointing campaign. Some had expected the roster to dominate the ERL scene, given the presence of four former LEC players, each of whom had already proven themselves multiple times in ERL competitions, alongside rookie jungler . Following the defeat, the latter announced that he would step away from professional play in order to focus on streaming.

With most teams already finalized across the ERL ecosystem and in the LEC, the remaining players now find themselves without a roster for the immediate future. With the elimination of , only and still have an opportunity to defend the title they won with last year. The defeat also brings an end to ’s remarkable winning streak in the competition. The French midlaner, also the most decorated player in the tournament’s history, had won the last four editions in which he participated.

In the other matches of the day, overwhelmed 2–0, winning in just 23 and 22 minutes, including a dominant 24–2 scoreline in the second game. Following that victory, the TCL’s first seed faced BIG for a place in the lower-bracket final against . After a closely contested first game that went in BIG’s favor, the Turkish side responded emphatically, dominating Game 2 with a 23–1 scoreline before securing the decisive third game.

Misa Esports will face Solary on Tuesday, April 14, for a place in the grand final and qualification to the EWC EMEA Qualifier. In the meantime, both teams will play the opening matches of their respective domestic leagues later this week.