Team Risk keeps an Al Qadsiah core and adds cuFFa, amdp, WMaimone and sHockWave
The October 6 announcement combines returning teammates with new tank and damage options for Stage 3.
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Spacestation adds Infekted and Galaa ahead of OWCS Stage 3
The organization's October 5 announcement brings a new tank option and a replacement in the support line.
Kai retires as 1234 adds Zorrow and alvicate
The October 2 report marks a veteran departure and two damage-line additions ahead of EMEA Stage 3.
OWCS Korea's final stage sets up a four-team route to Asia
Eight Korean lineups return to the regional race after the country's World Cup victory.
Rokit returns to NTMR as peace leaves the roster
Two September 29 posts set up NTMR's damage-line change before the next North American stage.
Smurf returns to OWCS with Disguised
DSG's September 28 announcements add the championship tank alongside Ryan and alex.
OWCS Pacific Stage 3 moves to October 26 after network issues
WDG's revised schedule runs through November 3, with the competition format and qualification route kept intact.
Kellex confirms his former Al Qadsiah roster's prize money is paid
The September 21 report resolves the stated 2025 prize-money dispute for Kellex and his former teammates.
OWCS Japan Stage 3 starts the road to Asia qualification
Eight teams enter the regional stage, with three OWCS Asia places at stake.
JD Gaming rebuilds for Stage 3 with Prophet and returning supports
HaoYoqian and Farway move from management back into the lineup as JD Gaming changes players and coaching staff.
Ultraviolet joins Team Liquid after leaving Spacestation
Liquid's September 18 signing adds a veteran support ahead of North America's final OWCS stage.
South Korea wins the 2026 Overwatch World Cup
A 4–1 final against Saudi Arabia brings the trophy back to Korea, with France taking bronze.
Moon takes a break from Crazy Raccoon's Stage 3 coaching duties
The head coach says he needs time for family and will continue his South Korea World Cup work remotely.
GgulTaek joins T1's Overwatch coaching staff
T1's September 7 announcement adds another coach ahead of the closing OWCS stage.
Timeless x Missing wins the 2026 Calling All Heroes Championship
The two-weekend Raidiant championship ends with Timeless x Missing ahead of Kafé Fika.
Crazy Raccoon's last sponsorship ends as GALLERIA partnership closes
The August 31 announcement in Japan leaves the organization sponsor-free, but its CEO frames the move as deliberate rather than a shutdown.
Calling All Heroes 2026 Championship Begins Today
Eight teams enter a two-weekend double-elimination bracket with hero bans, official broadcasts and the Raidiant Series title on the line.
The Eight-Team Overwatch World Cup Bracket Is Set for BlizzCon
Saudi Arabia, Spain, Germany, Sweden, the United States, South Korea, France and Australia survived Busan and now have their quarterfinal matchups.
Spain Sweeps Canada and Turns OWWC Group C Into a Tiebreak
Spain's 3–0 win left Germany, Spain and Canada tied at 2–1, with map differential sending Germany and Spain to BlizzCon and eliminating Canada.
France Stuns South Korea 3–2 at the Overwatch World Cup
France handed the host nation its only Group D loss, then finished Busan unbeaten to qualify for BlizzCon as the group winner.
The 2026 Overwatch World Cup Group Stage Begins in Busan
Sixteen national teams enter four round-robin groups, with only the top two from each group advancing to the World Cup Finals at BlizzCon.
The OWWC Group Stage Has 20 Drops Across Four Days
World Cup viewers can earn icons, sprays, name cards, three Battle Pass tier skips, six Esports Loot Boxes and the Busan Cow weapon charm from August 20–23.
Calling All Heroes Playoffs Begin August 8 With Championship Seeding on the Line
Eight teams enter a mixed-elimination weekend on August 8 and 9, with every team advancing to the championship but the top four earning the strongest seeds.
OWCS 2026 Partner Team Skins Arrive With Season 4 on August 11
Overwatch Esports has corrected the release timing for this year's partner team cosmetics, confirming that the collection will enter the game alongside Season 4.
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