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LEC XPO + Watch Party in Nice

13 August 2026

Triumphant Ryze Returns

LoL Esports Staff • 3 August 2026

LoL Esports Community Competition Guidelines

LoL Esports Staff • 3 August 2026

Greatest Plays - MSI Bracket Stage Week Two

13 July 2026

2026 LEC Summer: Format, Roadtrips, Tickets

Join us for expanded game weeks, a fan-favourite format, and multiple arena events

2026 LEC Summer Finals Head To Nice!

Get ready for the pinnacle event of the season. LEC Finals await!

BIGGEST Plays - MSI 2026 Bracket Stage Week One

Which players made their mark on the MSI Bracket Stage? Here are the BIGGEST moments from Week One.

Call Your Shot | MSI 2026

Which of these players will call their shot and prove themselves at MSI this year?

Behind-the-Scenes: T1 Worlds 2025 Skins

Discover the stories behind the creation of the T1 Worlds 2025 skins, live on July 15 in Patch 26.14

MSI 2026 Pick’Ems Are Here

Earn rewards just for participating between now and June 27.

MSI 2026 Primer

Everything You Need To Know About MSI!

MSI 2026 Format Explainer

Teams are ready to call their shot at MSI! Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s format.

Worlds 2026 Ticket Sales

Learn How to Buy Tickets and Access Our Fan First Presale

A New Chapter for the NLC

Update about the NLC and regional competition structure

League of Legends Game Changers Returns!

New year, new opportunities to grow and shine for women in the LoL esports ecosystem

2026 LEC Spring Roadtrips

The LEC Spring Split heads to France and Spain for three day arena experiences.

Top Plays - Semis Stage

Full throttle meta-making moves: check out the highlights from the First Stand ‘26 Semis.

MSI and Worlds Updates

Venues, Ticket Information, and More!

Top Plays - Group Stage

Strap in for takeoff: see the teams leading the charge in the first matches of First Stand ‘26.

New League Meta: Everything Happens FAST

Get ready for First Stand with a breakdown of the biggest changes to the 2026 meta.

First Stand 2026

Make your moves. Change the game. Lead the charge. First Stand 2026, coming at you.

2026 LEC Spring Primer

Two Roadtrips and a fan-favourite format, here’s what to know before Spring Split begins.

FST 2026 Primer

Everything you need to know about FST in São Paulo!

First Stand 2026 Format Explainer

Seven days. Six regions. One victor. Here’s what you need to know about the first big tournament of 2026.

26 February 2026

2026 EMEA Masters Winter Primer

Two ERL teams will advance to the Esports World Cup Qualifier

23 February 2026

2026 LEC Awards

A breakdown of all LEC awards, eligibility rules, and voting processes

20 January 2026

Movember becomes the Official Mental Health Partner of the LEC

A multiyear collaboration to better support LEC’s players, staff, and community.

16 January 2026

LR Joins LEC Versus

The Rats have arrived at the LEC for LEC Versus!

15 January 2026

LEC Roadtrips return with five events in 2026

We have teamed with Movistar KOI and Karmine Corp again for five extended LEC Roadtrips this year.

13 January 2026

2026 LEC Talent, Broadcast Partners, and Co-Streamers

Here are all our partners bringing the LEC excitement to your screens in 2026

Season Start 2026: LoL Esports

Welcome to the start of Season 2026!

16 December 2025

LEC Versus 2026 Primer

Here is all you need to know about LEC Versus with guest slots for Karmine Corp Blue and Los Ratones.

27 November 2025

2026 ERL Season: Dates, Leagues, and Key Updates

Here is all you need to know about the 2026 ERL season, including dates, new rules, and LEC Versus.

19 November 2025

Moments & Memories: Worlds 2025

The champions hold the throne and earn their legacy. Relive the moments of Worlds 2025.

6 November 2025

Worlds 2025 Final Trailer

It's almost time to crown the next champions. Who will earn their legacy at the 2025 Worlds Finals?

4 November 2025

Worlds 2025 Final Opening Ceremony Trailer

Don't miss the 2025 Opening Ceremony, featuring G.E.M. (鄧紫棋), Anyma, Chrissy Costanza, & TEYA.

4 November 2025

Top Plays - Knockout Stage

This is what peak competition looks like. Watch the highlights from the second stage of Worlds 2025.

4 November 2025

Worlds 2025 Opening Ceremony Presented by Mastercard

Featuring G.E.M., Anyma, Chrissy Costanza, and TEYA

4 November 2025

LoL Carnival Lands in Chengdu

Everything you need to know about the multi-day festival celebrating Worlds 2025

30 October 2025

LEAGUE OF LEGENDS WORLDS FINALS IN CINEMAS

The big screen experience comes back!

23 October 2025

LEC 2026 Format update: evolving the LoL Esports EMEA experience

New format, adjusted Splits and enhanced Roadtrips: LEC 2026 will be special

21 October 2025

Top Plays - Swiss Stage

Show up big and set the tone – check out the top plays from the first stage of Worlds 2025.

10 October 2025

Worlds Unlocked 2025

Worlds Unlocked is back for 2025 and bigger than ever to celebrate 15 years of Lol Esports.

WORLDS PICK'EMS RETURN FOR 2025!

Go solo or join a faction, cast predictions with the Crystal Ball, & earn exclusive rewards for 2025.

Secretlab OSS @ Worlds 2025

Official Chair of LoL Esports unveils TITAN Evo Worlds 2025 Edition with Infinite Precision Armrest

EARN YOUR LEGACY | Worlds 2025

This is your legacy – if you can earn it. Welcome to Worlds 2025.

Worlds Unlocked Presented by Opera GX

The ultimate fan bundle celebrating 15 years of LoL Esports hits the Riot Games Merch store October 9

30 September 2025

Worlds 2025 Primer

Learn more about the 2025 League of Legends World Championship in China

30 September 2025

Worlds 2025 Format Explainer

Fearless Draft and more changes are coming to Worlds this year – here’s what you need to know.

26 September 2025

Euronics Group Joins LEC as Official Partner

Europe’s largest electronics retailer, Euronics Group, joins the LEC in a three-year partnership.

20 September 2025

Celebrating 15 Years of LoL Esports

Worlds 2025 in China will mark the 15-year anniversary of LoL Esports!

18 September 2025

LEC Summer Finals 2025 Madrid explainer

Here is everything you need to know about the enthralling live LEC Summer Finals coming to Madrid!

12 September 2025

Everything you need to know about the LEC XPO!

More LEC, more League of Legends, more passion, all in one place.

12 September 2025

Worlds 2025 Ticket Sales

Worlds 2025 Ticket Sales begin Sept. 16

New LEC Partners drop in for Summer 2025!

Level up your Split with new fan rewards, tech upgrades, and Finals magic.

Worlds 2025 Heads to China!

From Oct. 14-Nov. 9, watch the greatest teams from around the world converge in China.

Moments & Memories | MSI 2025

Relive the outplays, comebacks, and setbacks, all culminating in Gen.G’s victory at MSI 2025.

GGLigaen Autumn Season 2025 sign ups are now open!

Calling all Norwegian players

Svenska Onlineligan Autumn Season 2025 now open

Join players in Sweden’s fiercest and most fun League of Legends battleground!

Battle for a VIP LEC Madrid Experience

Join your local tournament for a chance to win a VIP LEC finals experience

LEC Summer Primer: Finals in Madrid await!

Dive into the Summer Split: format, NAVI’s debut, and Worlds-deciding finals in Madrid.

Finnhouse Leagues - Summer Season 2025

Finnhouse Leagues Summer Season 2025 sign ups are now open!

Introducing League of Legends Game Changers Rising

We’re delighted to announce our official LoL women’s tournament.

MSI 2025 Primer

Everything you need to know about MSI!

Format Explainer | MSI 2025

Ignite the fire within. It’s MSI 2025. Here’s what to know about this year’s showdown in Vancouver.

From Rogue to Natus Vincere: A New Era Begins in LEC

Join us in welcoming the LEC’s newest team, NAVI, and honouring Rogue’s impressive legacy.

Unlock Rewards for LoL and IRL with Marriott Bonvoy

You can earn a free Hextech Chest courtesy of Official LEC Partners Marriott Bonvoy.

Hall of Legends: Uzi | Trailer

Introducing the latest inductee. Watch the full film presented by Mercedes-Benz on June 11.

Uzi Honored as Second Hall of Legends Inductee

LoL Esports welcomes Uzi to the Hall of Legends.

LEC Summer Finals 2025 heads to Madrid

LEC Summer Finals land in Madrid this September: 3 days of epic plays and unforgettable moments!

We’ve got a brand new mantra and it goes like this…

LEC Plays: Arena | Bravery

We invited our pros to play some arena games while waiting for the LEC to return on March 29!

Red Bull extends LEC partnership for 2 more years

Red Bull will continue as The Official Energy Drink to the LEC until the end of 2026, extending our partnership into its eighth year.

LEC 2025 Spring Split Primer

Here’s everything you need to know about the 2025 LEC Spring Split including our Roadtrips and how you can join us there!

Announcing the MSI 2025 Venue!

MSI will be held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver

Fearless Draft Takes Over 2025

LoL Esports Welcomes a New Era of Strategy and Adaptation in Split 2 and Beyond.

Introducing LEC Roadtrip!

Movistar KOI and Karmine Corp will host LEC Roadtrips in Spain and France this Spring Split

28 February 2025

Yours For The Taking

First Stand kicks off on March 10!

24 February 2025

FST 2025 Primer

Everything you need to know about the newest LoL Esports international event.

7 February 2025

First Stand Tournament Ticket Sales

Tickets will go on sale beginning February 10.

23 January 2025

2025 EMEA Masters Format Explainer

Here’s all you need to know about this year’s three unique EMEA Masters formats and how seeds will be handed out for each region.

16 January 2025

LEC 2025 Broadcast Partners and Winter Co-Streams

Watch the LEC in 15 languages with the full list of official broadcast partners and co-streamers.

15 January 2025

LoL Esports Twitch Subscriptions

Offering more ways to engage with and support LoL Esports regional broadcasts

LoL Esports in 2025

Kicking off 2025 with the latest updates!

First Stand Tournament | Format Explainer

Here is everything you need to know about the First Stand Tournament format.

NLC National Divisions - 2024 Autumn Season

Sign up to your National League!

Want to play competitive LoL in your local country?

16 December 2024

2025 LEC Winter Split Primer

Here’s everything you need to know about the 2025 LEC Winter Split including the new format, key dates, and when tickets go on sale.

28 November 2024

Everything You Need to Know About the ERL and EM Formats in 2025

Big format changes are on the horizon for the EMEA Regional Leagues and EMEA Masters—here’s what’s in store!

20 November 2024

2025 is Almost Here: Upcoming Changes to the ERLs!

Changes are coming to the EMEA Regional Leagues! We’re changing some rules to improve the experience for partners locally and enhance sustainability!

1 November 2024

Looking Ahead: LoL Esports 2025

First Stand Tournament, Fearless Draft, MSI & Worlds 2025, plus regional league updates.

29 October 2024

2025 LEC Season Changes: All You Need To Know

Here’s your rundown of all the changes coming to the LEC in 2025!

29 October 2024

Worlds 2024 Opening Ceremony Presented by Mastercard

Featuring Ashnikko, Mars Atlas of Forts and Tiffany Aris, and Linkin Park

28 October 2024

Worlds 2024 Fan Fest Comes to Peninsula Square!

The 2024 Worlds Fan Fest will be held October 30-November 1 at Greenwich Peninsula Square in London

28 October 2024

In-Person Co-Streamers for 2024 World Final

Announcing the selected in-person co-streamers for Worlds 2024

24 October 2024

LoL Esports, OPPO Extend Global Partnership

The global smartphone brand will continue its sponsorship of the MVP trophies at Worlds and MSI.

25 September 2024

BRING THE BATTLE TO THE BIG SCREEN: WATCH THE LEAGUE OF LEGENDS WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS IN CINEMAS NEAR YOU!

Get your ticket and join viewing parties in cinemas across Europe!

24 September 2024

Dev Diary: Unveiling the Global Power Rankings

A deeper look into the development of GPR by the LoL Esports product team.

23 September 2024

2024 Worlds Anthem Artist

Riot Games And Linkin Park Present The 2024 World Championship Anthem ‘Heavy Is The Crown’.

19 September 2024

Introducing LoL Esports Global Power Rankings powered by AWS!

A new, dynamic way to see how your favorite squad stacks up to the global field.

19 September 2024

Worlds 2024 Virtual Co-Streamers

Announcing the selected co-streamers for Worlds 2024