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VALORANT Champions Tour 2026 - EMEA Kickoff
This event is organized by Riot Games. 12 teams are competing in a Double Elimination bracket. 1st-2nd and 3rd place winners qualify to VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026.
20th Jan, 2026 - 15th Feb, 2026
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Riot Games ArenaBerlinNews
- GIANTX sign neT as new IGL ahead of VCT EMEA 2026 Stage 2GIANTX sign Michael "neT" Bernet as their new IGL, replacing Cloud as GIANTX plans a final push for Champions 2026.
11 days ago - MiniBoo asked to be benched on Team Liquid ahead of VCT EMEA 2026 Stage 2Team Liquid bench MiniBoo ahead of VCT EMEA Stage 2 as the struggling side fights for their last chance at Champions 2026 qualification. 26 days ago
- VIT Jamppi after qualifying to playoffs: ”We’re just going to get stronger”Team Vitality continues to blossom on the London stage as they took down their EMEA rivals FUT Esports 2-1.
about 1 month ago - Gentle Mates part ways with GLYPH, sign Proxh ahead of EWC 2026Gentle Mates bring back a familiar face before EWC 2026. about 1 month ago
- Top 3 most disappointing teams of Stage 1: Which squads are falling off?Let’s take a look at the three most disappointing teams of Stage 1.
about 2 months ago - Top 3 most improved teams of Stage 1: Who leveled up the most?With half of the 2026 season almost over, it’s time to look at the progression of the teams. Here’s three teams that have massively improved since Kickoff. 2 months ago
- "The biggest competitors are able to bounce back" - Boaster on Fnatic's Lower Bracket path to LondonAfter the loss to Vitality, THESPIKE had the opportunity to chat with Boaster about where the series slipped, what's changed in the team since Kickoff, and what going home to play in London would mean to him. 2 months ago
- VCT EMEA 2026 Stage 1 playoffs preview and predictions: The road to Masters London begins The bracket will determine the best teams in the region, and the top three finishers will earn their spots at Masters London. 3 months ago
- “It's just a mistake” - neilzinho on ComeBack and his exit from HereticsTHESPIKE had the opportunity to sit down with Team Heretics' Head Coach neilzinho to talk about the recent roster changes and what was happening behind the scenes. 3 months ago
- “Potential alone isn’t enough” - Inside Team Vitality’s VCT Struggles with Esports Manager Andy ZajimovicTHESPIKE sat down with Andy Zajimovic, Vitality’s LEC & VCT Esports Manager, who shared insight into how the organization views its past and its future. 4 months ago
- The race to Masters London begins: All you need to know about VCT EMEA Stage 1 April 1 marks the kickoff of Stage 1, as the best teams in EMEA face off for a shot at Masters London. 4 months ago
- Team Vitality parts ways with 6th man UNFAKETeam Vitality part ways with 6th man UNFAKE after Sayonara turns 18, ending a dissatisfying stint. 4 months ago
- Why this Gentle Mates VALORANT team is no flukeFrom relegation survivors to Santiago contenders, we break down why Gentle Mates are VCT EMEA's most dangerous team in 2026. 5 months ago
- Top 5 newcomers to watch at Masters SantiagoTHESPIKE.GG has voted, and here are the top five newcomers to watch at Masters Santiago. 5 months ago
- New Agent, immediate impact: Veto’s VCT Kickoff breakdownThe Sentinel Veto was released on October 7, and Kickoff was the first event where he made an appearance in the VCT 5 months ago
- Record breakers and rising stars: The top 10 VCT Kickoff 2026 playersHere are the top 10 performing players across the VCT regions at Kickoff. Americas are completely absent. 5 months ago
- "Boaster and I complement each other very nicely" - crashies on his second year with FnaticFnatic's crashies spoke to THESPIKE to discuss the team's new roster, his responsibilities on the team, and more. 5 months ago
- M8 marteen breaks all-time VCT kill record to qualify for Masters SantiagoGentle Mates star marteen has shattered the all-time VCT kill record. The previous record was held by SRN with 124 kills. 5 months ago
- BBL Esports defy the odds to secure first EMEA spot at Masters SantiagoBBL took down Gentle Mates in the Upper Final and brought home the EMEA Kickoff trophy. 5 months ago
- Team Heretics out of EMEA Kickoff without ticket to SantiagoTeam Heretics' Kickoff journey came to an abrupt end as Liquid crushed their hopes with a 2-0 victory. 5 months ago
- “It’s not my fault” - Veqaj responds to the hate after joining FnaticTHESPIKE.GG had the honor of talking to Fnatic’s new flex player, Veqaj, after their win against NAVI 6 months ago
- VCT EMEA Clash 2026: Everything you need to knowVALORANT EMEA Clash 2026 has been unveiled! VCT teams face Challengers teams in a unique dual-bracket tournament. Get the dates, format, and stream info here. 6 months ago
- Top 5 rookies to look out for in the VCT 2026 seasonFrom academy promotions to Ascension winners, here are the top 5 rookies to look out for over the course of the VCT 2026 season. 6 months ago
- MOUZ officially leave competitive VALORANT after four yearsAfter four years in competitive VALORANT, MOUZ are making their exit from the scene. 7 months ago
- New VALORANT EMEA Clash tournament to take place before Masters SantiagoA new VALORANT tournament is arriving in EMEA, pitting Tier-1 and Tier-2 teams against one another before Masters Santiago. 7 months ago
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