African Esports Championship: Everything you need to know

The long-awaited African Esports Championship is just days away, and the excitement is reaching its peak! From August 17th to 21st, Casablanca will become the epicenter of African Esports as the continent’s best athletes will compete for national glory and secure a spot at the World Esports Championship in Riyadh this November, and a chance […]
IESF Kicks off Bidding Process for 2025 and 2026 Events

We are officially launching the bidding process for the next two editions of the World Esports Championship and Regional Qualifiers. Cities interested in hosting IESF’s flagship event can learn more about the bidding process on the IESF Events Bidding Process page. WEC, a long-standing tradition of competitions watched across the world, creates a direct opportunity […]
Advancing Esports: Insights from the Olympic Qualifier Series 2024 in Shanghai

In our continuous efforts to advance Esports and explore its potential inclusion in the Olympic Games, Tiffani Lim, Chairperson of the IESF Athletes Committee, attended the Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai as our representative. From May 15 to 19, the scenic Huangpu Riverside hosted the OQS, featuring four urban sports titles: breaking, skateboarding, sport climbing, […]
Regional Qualifiers 2024 Kickoff

The WEC24 Regional Qualifiers are here! They are the second stage of our Road to Riyadh and kicking off on June 8th! The champions from each nation have proven their talent and determination in the national qualifiers. Now, they will advance to the regional qualifiers stage, striving to earn their spot in the final event […]
European Esports Federation (EEF) Concludes Successful General Assembly in Poland

The International Esports Federation announces that the European Continental Body, European Esports Federation (EEF), has concluded its General Assembly held on April 27th, 2024, in Poland, marking an important step forward in the organization’s leadership and strategic direction. The assembly involved the elections of the EEF President, new Board Members, and Audit Committee members, all […]
European Regional Qualifiers Announcement

The International Esports Federation (IESF) is thrilled to unveil the European Regional Qualifiers for the 16th World Esports Championship. From July 6 to July 31, 750+ athletes from Europe will compete for a slot at WEC24, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As the only fully online event hosted by IESF in 2024, […]
African Regional Qualifiers Host Announcement

The International Esports Federation (IESF) is thrilled to announce the hosting of the first-ever offline event in Morocco – the regional qualifiers for WEC24 in Casablanca from 17th to 21st of August. This event marks a significant step forward for Esports across the continent. The regional qualifiers will begin with online qualifiers from June 10th […]
The National Qualifiers are underway!

In the early stages of our journey on the WEC24 Road, the spotlight is on the National Qualifiers, the crucial first step on the path to national glory. These qualifiers are not just tournaments; they are the starting line for ambitious teams striving for success on the regional and world stage. Organized by each national […]
The WEC Overall Champion Crown

The World Esports Championship stands as the ultimate test of skill, strategy, and collective effort for national teams competing for the title of Overall World Esports Champion. This award is won through a well-designed pointing system, where every medal contributes to a country’s quest for national glory. This system reflects not just achievements in one […]
Claim your rewards: $1.000.000 Prize Pool for WEC24 Revealed

Attention all esports enthusiasts, athletes, and communities! We are thrilled to unveil our expanded prize pool for this year’s highly anticipated World Esports Championship taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 11th to 19th November. In line with our dedication to development of the esports ecosystem, IESF and the Saudi Esports Federation have secured a […]