EWC 2025 League of Legends: Teams and Groups Revealed
The Esports World Cup 2025 for League of Legends is set to be one of the biggest tournaments in the discipline. Organizers have already revealed the full list of participating teams and the group stage draw. A total of 12 top teams from around the world will compete.
Group A:
Group B:
However, only 4 of these 8 teams will advance to the playoff stage. Meanwhile, T1, Gen.G, Anyone`s Legend, and Bilibili Gaming have received direct playoff slots and will start in the knockout rounds.
The Esports World Cup 2025 for League of Legends kicks off on July 16 and will take place in Riyadh at the STC Esports Arena. Teams will battle for an impressive $2,000,000 USD prize pool to be shared among participants. While the tournament's prestige is lower than any official Riot event, the prize pool is certainly enticing enough to draw in top organizations.
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