The inaugural Esports World Cup (EWC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, brought together top-tier gaming talent from around the globe to compete across 22 different titles. After eight weeks of intense competition, the champions have been crowned. Here’s a rundown of all the winning teams and their respective titles:
Esports World Cup: Apex Legends
Winner: Alliance
Highlight: Alliance’s consistent performance in the grand finals secured their victory over Team Falcons.
Esports World Cup: Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3
Winner: Atlanta FaZe
Highlight: Atlanta FaZe clinched the trophy with a 4-2 grand finals win against 100 Thieves.
Esports World Cup: Call of Duty Warzone
Winner: Team Falcons
Highlight: This victory marked Team Falcons' first trophy of the EWC, setting the stage for their overall triumph.
Esports World Cup: Counter-Strike 2
Winner: Natus Vincere
Highlight: Natus Vincere secured gold with a 2-1 grand finals win over G2 Esports.
Riyadh Masters x Esports World Cup (DOTA 2)
Winner: Gaimin Gladiators
Highlight: Gaimin Gladiators dominated with a 3-0 sweep over Team Liquid.
Esports World Cup: EA FC 24
Winner: Luna Galaxy’s João "jafonsogv" Vasconcelos
Highlight: Vasconcelos defeated Tuzzy E-Sports’ Gabriel "Young" Freitas 6-2 in the grand finals.
Esports World Cup: ESL R1
Winner: Team Redline
Highlight: Team Redline won both the RENNSPORT team championship and the individual driver championship with Kevin Siggy.
Esports World Cup: featuring Fortnite
Winner: XSET
Highlight: XSET emerged victorious in the grand finals against Exceed with a 4-2 win.
Esports World Cup: Free Fire
Winner: Team Falcons
Highlight: This was Team Falcons' second gold medal of the tournament, reinforcing their championship run.
HoK Invitational Midseason x Esports World Cup
Winner: KPL Dream Team
Highlight: KPL Dream Team went undefeated and swept LGD Gaming MY in the grand finals.
Esports World Cup presenting League of Legends
Winner: T1
Highlight: Led by team captain Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok, T1 defeated Top Esports 3-1 in the grand finals.
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup 2024 x Esports World Cup
Winner: Selangor Red Giants
Highlight: They upset Falcons AP.Bren with a 4-3 victory in the grand finals.
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women's Invitational 2024 x Esports World Cup
Winner: Smart Omega Empress
Highlight: Smart Omega Empress swept Team Vitality in the grand finals.
Esports World Cup: Overwatch 2
Winner: Crazy Raccoon
Highlight: Crazy Raccoon defeated Toronto Ultra 4-1 in the grand finals.
PUBG MOBILE World Cup x Esports World Cup
Winner: Alpha7 Esports
Highlight: Alpha7 Esports took five Chicken Dinners across 18 rounds to secure the top spot.
Esports World Cup: PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
Winner: Soniqs
Highlight: Soniqs excelled, winning 25% of the grand finals rounds.
Esports World Cup: Rainbow Six
Winner: Team BDS
Highlight: Team BDS clinched victory in both events they entered at EWC.
Esports World Cup: featuring Rocket League
Winner: Team BDS
Highlight: They defeated Team Falcons 4-2 in the grand finals.
Esports World Cup: StarCraft II
Winner: Clem
Highlight: Clem, representing Team Liquid, dropped only a few games on his way to victory.
Esports World Cup: Street Fighter 6
Winner: Zeng "Xiao Hai" Zhuojun
Highlight: Xiao Hai secured the title for KuaiShow Gaming with a 5-2 grand finals win.
Esports World Cup presenting Teamfight Tactics
Winner: Wolves Esports
Highlight: Wolves Esports won with a 3-1 victory over T1.
Esports World Cup: TEKKEN 8
Winner: Freecs’ Lim "Ulsan" Soo-hoon
Highlight: Ulsan swept Atif “ATIF” Ijaz in the grand finals.
The EWC 2024 showcased incredible talent and diverse competition across numerous games, with each of these teams etching their names into the annals of esports history.