Esports World Cup 2026: League of Legends Groups Revealed
The Esports World Cup 2026 League of Legends tournament is officially underway, with the competitive stage commencing in Week 2 from July 15-19. The $2 million prize pool competition features teams competing globally for the championship title.
The group stage draw has been finalized, establishing several compelling matchups throughout the early rounds. Group A features G2 Esports facing regional rivals including Dplus Kia and FURIA, alongside AG.AL (Anyone’s Legend). Group B includes Team Secret (Team Secret Whales) competing alongside Gen.G and additional competitors.
The tournament has already set up some of the most anticipated encounters in competitive League of Legends, including G2 Esports versus Dplus Kia and a marquee T1 versus Bilibili Gaming matchup. These pairings promise intense competition between established esports organizations vying for the EWC title.
The participant roster spans elite teams such as Hnawha Life Esports, Karmine Corp, and Sentinels. The format and group compositions suggest a competitive landscape where multiple regions’ strongest franchises will face off during the tournament’s group phase.