Esports World Cup 2025 teams announced

Through a post on X, the invitees for the Esports World Cup 2025 have been announced. These invites have gone out based on yesterday's Valve Regional Standings update. The top fifteen teams from the Global VRS have received invites to the Esports World Cup 2025 and the list is rounded off by TYLOO who bagged their slot by winning the HERO Asian Champions League 2025.

The Esports World Cup 2025 takes us to Boulevard Riyadh City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia hosting over 25 esports titles. The Counter-Strike side of things at the Esports World Cup 2025 carries a prize pool of $1,250,000 USD.

The Counter-Strike event kicks off on 20th August 2025, hosting a straight forward single-elimination bracket, accommodating sixteen teams. These are the teams announced today: