T1 becomes the first team invited to participate in the 2025 Esports World Cup League of Legends

T1 officially became the first team to receive a direct invitation to the 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC) League of Legends event. The Esports World Cup will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in July 2025 for eight weeks and is expected to be the world's largest esports and gaming event.

Esports World Cup League of Legends Event Details

• Competition time: July 16 to July 20, 2025

• Venue: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Participating teams: 12 world-class teams

The Esports World Cup is jointly organized by the Esports World Cup Foundation and ESL FACEIT Group. The event aims to create the world's largest esports carnival. The League of Legends event will last for five days, when 12 world-class teams will compete fiercely for the final glory.

As one of the most legendary teams in the League of Legends, T1 has won the world championship many times. This time, they were invited to participate first, which is enough to prove their dominance in the international arena. More invited teams are expected to be announced in the coming months.