Recent News: League of Legends

With the League of Legends season 8 finally making its way into its first half, we are already beginning to hear the most recent news related to the 2018 League of Legends Championship along with the Mid Season invitational coming up around May. 

This global event will be taken by storm as heavy hitting teams like Fnatic, ROX Tigers, SKT Telecom, Cloud9, etc are eager to get into the swing of things as the Mid Season invitational is coming up. Already Riot Games, the creator of LoL have openly released the bracket to the public as more teams are finishing up from their qualification.  The current countries that are competing include the following:

MATCH-UPS

NORTH AMERICA VS. EUROPE

HOSTED IN USA

CHINA VS. KOREA VS. LMS

HOSTED IN CHINA

BRAZIL VS. LATAM NORTH VS. LATAM SOUTH

HOSTED IN BRAZIL

OCEANIA VS. SOUTHEAST ASIA VS. JAPAN

HOSTED IN AUSTRALIA

VIETNAM VS. RUSSIA VS. TURKEY

HOSTED IN VIETNAM

These current hostings will begin this year from July 2nd to the 8th and will mark the 8th time League of Legends has hosted this type of event. With each year, new teams around the world are making their mark, with older teams including SKT Telecom and Cloud9 are struggling to compete with this uprising of newer teams like ROX Tigers and  Kingzone DragonX.