VALORANT
BONK disqualified from VCT EMEA Kickoff qualifier over cheating software
Riot Games has disqualified BONK from the VCT EMEA Kickoff Europe Qualifier after confirming a player used unauthorised cheating software. The team had earlier knocked out Derke's Aurora Gaming.
Shopify Rebellion Black unveils new roster built around former M80 core
Shopify Rebellion Black has announced its roster for the 2027 VCT Americas qualifiers, led by NiSMO, Kyu and Boni from M80. zander and Smoke return to the team.
PCIFIC releases entire roster ahead of EMEA Kickoff qualifiers
PCIFIC Esports has released its full roster and coaching staff, clearing the way for a rebuild before the EMEA Kickoff qualifiers in Türkiye.
Titan Esports Club parts ways with two players and three coaches
Chinese VALORANT team Titan Esports Club has released players Haodong and lucas, along with coaches AfteR, 3water and Muggle. The move comes a week after the team's elimination from China Threshold.
Barça eSports signs Pa1ze, MONSTEERR, Proxh and purp0 for 2027
Barça eSports has completed its 2027 VALORANT roster with Pa1ze, MONSTEERR, Proxh and purp0. Fit1nho is the only player staying from the previous lineup.
Eternal Fire signs sociablEE and s0pp from FUT Esports
Eternal Fire has completed its VALORANT roster by signing former FUT Esports players sociablEE and s0pp. The team is already invited to the EMEA Kickoff.
KRÜ Blaze win Game Changers Championship through the lower bracket
KRÜ Blaze beat Gentle Mates GC over five maps in São Paulo, giving LATAM its first Game Changers Championship title.
KRÜ Blaze beat Shopify Rebellion Gold to reach Game Changers final
KRÜ Blaze dropped the opening map but won three in a row to beat Shopify Rebellion Gold 3-1 at the VCT Game Changers Championship 2026. They will face Gentle Mates GC in the final.
Eternal Fire allows Spear to explore his options
Eternal Fire has allowed Spear to explore other offers, even though he is under contract with the team through 2027. The player is open to offers from all regions.
Paper Rex parts ways with Jinggg after five years
Paper Rex has announced the release of longtime Duelist Wang "Jinggg" Jing Jie. The organization also parted ways with d4v41.
Mandatory announce 2027 roster featuring Macedonian player runneR
Mandatory have announced their full 2027 VALORANT roster, which includes Macedonian player Emil "runneR" Trajkovski. All five players competed at the top level over the past year.
d4v41 and Jinggg leave Paper Rex after 7th–8th place at Champions
Paper Rex has parted ways with captain d4v41 and Jinggg after an early exit at Champions 2026. The Singapore organisation has secured its VCT Pacific place and is rebuilding by choice.
d4v41 and Jinggg part ways with Paper Rex
d4v41 and Jinggg are leaving Paper Rex in VALORANT. Both players will continue their professional careers elsewhere.
Gentle Mates GC beat Shopify Rebellion Gold to reach Game Changers final
Gentle Mates GC, on their Championship debut, beat Shopify Rebellion Gold 2-1 in the upper bracket final in São Paulo and advanced to the grand final.
FUT Esports set to part ways with xeus after two seasons
FUT Esports appears set to part ways with Duelist player Doğan "xeus" Gözgen, whose contract expires on November 2. He spent two years with the team.
Joblife sign al0rante to complete VALORANT roster
Joblife have signed Felix "al0rante" Brandl, formerly of PCIFIC Esports, as their fifth addition within a week.
Sentinels part ways with JonahP and Jerrwin
Sentinels have announced the departures of Jonah "JonahP" Pulice and Gurjiwan "Jerrwin" Gill. They are the first roster changes of the offseason ahead of 2027.
FNATIC part ways with Veqaj after nearly one year
FNATIC and Sylvain "Veqaj" Pattyn have mutually agreed to part ways after nearly a year together. Veqaj recently featured in Mandatory's Open Qualifier roster alongside Macedonian player Emil "runneR" Trajkovski.
Riot to pay non-partner VCT teams up to $1.1M in milestone cash from 2027
From 2027, VCT teams outside Riot's partner program will receive fixed payments for qualifying to key events. The payments can reach up to $1.1 million.
Esports World Cup 2027 confirms VALORANT
The Esports World Cup has officially confirmed that VALORANT will be part of its 2027 edition.
G2 Esports part ways with longtime in-game leader valyn
G2 Esports have parted with longtime in-game leader Jacob "valyn" Batio, who spent three years with the VALORANT roster.
ZETA DIVISION lets eKo, Syouta and Absol explore options
ZETA DIVISION has allowed eKo, Syouta and Absol to explore their options ahead of the 2027 season. The trio announced their free agent status on X.
GCC 2026: MIBR GC and SR Gold reach upper bracket semifinals
MIBR GC beat G2 Gozen and Shopify Rebellion Gold defeated SK Nebula, both 2-0, in the upper bracket quarterfinals of the Game Changers Championship 2026.
Gentle Mates GC and KRÜ BLAZE reach upper-bracket semifinals at GCC 2026
On day two of the Game Changers Championship 2026 in São Paulo, Gentle Mates GC swept Team Liquid Brazil 2-0 and KRÜ BLAZE beat Gen.G GC 2-1.