The City of Lights Becomes the Ultimate Arena
Get ready, gamers! The Esports Foundation (EF) just confirmed Paris Expo Porte de Versailles as the official venue for the world's largest esports event. Transitioning from RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, this massive showdown hits PARIS, France, from July 06 through August 23. You can already snag tickets at esportsworldcup.com/tickets.
Moreover, this iconic spot, which hosted Paris Games Week and the 2024 Olympics, now delivers thrilling competition arenas and epic fan festivals right in the heart of the city.
Epic Battles and Massive Prizes Await
Over 2,000 players from more than 200 clubs and 100 countries will compete fiercely for a record-breaking $75 million prize pool. They battle across seven weeks in every major genre, from MOBAs to battle royales.
Additionally, fans score amazing passes like the Premium Tournament Pass with fast-track entry and cool goodie bags. Don't miss this summer showdown!
The Esports World Cup 2026 full schedule includes:
Week 1
VALORANT at EWC 2026, July 9 - 12
ALGS Year 6 Split 1 Playoffs (Apex Legends) at EWC 2026, July 7 - 11
Dota 2 at EWC 2026, July 7 - 12
FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves at EWC 2026, July 8 - 11
Week 2
League of Legends at EWC 2026, July 15 - 19
Free Fire at EWC 2026, July 15 -18
Dota 2 at EWC 2026, July 14 - 19
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women's Invitational (MWI) at EWC 2026, July 14 - 18
Week 3
FC Pro World Championship at EWC 2026, July 22 - 26
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at EWC 2026, July 21 - 26
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup at EWC 2026, July 22 - 26
Teamfight Tactics at EWC 2026, July 21 - 25
Week 4
OWCS Midseason Championship (Overwatch 2) at EWC 2026, July 29 - August 2
Call of Duty: Warzone Resurgence Series Championship at EWC 2026, July 30 - August 2
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup at EWC 2026, July 29 - August 1
Street Fighter 6 at EWC 2026, July 29 - August 1
Week 5
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 at EWC 2026, August 5 - 9
PUBG Mobile World Cup at EWC 2026 (Week 1), August 6 - 9
Honor of Kings World Cup at EWC 2026, August 4 - 8
TEKKEN 8 at EWC 2026, August 5 - 8
Week 6
Rocket League at EWC 2026, August 12 - 16
PUBG Mobile World Cup at EWC 2026 (Week 2), August 11 - 16
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege at EWC 2026, August 12 - 15
Chess at EWC 2026, August 11 - 15
Week 7
Counter-Strike 2 at EWC 2026, August 19 - 23
Fortnite Reload Elite Series Championship at EWC 2026, August 19 - 22
Trackmania at EWC 2026, August 19 - 22
CROSSFIRE at EWC 2026, August 18 - 22
To learn more about EWC, visit esportsworldcup.com and follow Esports Foundation on LinkedIn.
