StreamersJan 18, 2026
Co-streamer applications open for LCP 2026
LCP 2026, which began on January 16th, has opened applications for co-streamers, enabling content creators to watch and broadcast matches alongside their audiences.
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PatchesJan 17, 2026
LoL Patch 26.1 notes: All buffs, nerfs, and more
Dot Esports covers the comprehensive Patch 26.1 notes for League of Legends 2026 season start, detailing buffs, nerfs, and adjustments including champion changes like Frost Shot crit scaling and Volley damage tweaks.
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EsportsJan 17, 2026
Leaguepedia:News/2026/January
Today's League of Legends esports schedule includes live LPL Split 1, LCK Cup, LEC 2026 Versus, CBLOL Cup, and other matches starting from 08:30 UTC. Ongoing events feature top regional teams competing on January 17.
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EDG vs WE - Game 2 | Week 1 Day 3 LPL Winter 2026 Split 1
Edward Gaming (EDG) faced Team WE in Game 2 of Week 1 Day 3 in the LPL Winter 2026 Split 1 today, January 16, 2026, on Patch 26.01, showcasing early impacts of new lane quests and item builds in China's top league.
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EsportsJan 15, 2026
Riot Games Introduces First Selection Rule for LoL Esports in 2026
Riot Games launches the First Selection rule for the 2026 LoL Esports season, allowing teams to choose side or draft order to balance win rates and enhance strategy.
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EsportsJan 13, 2026
Riot Games unveils Americas Cup ahead of First Stand
Riot Games has announced a new cross-regional esports event for the Americas called the Americas Cup, scheduled ahead of First Stand, League of Legends' first international tournament of 2026.
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StreamersJan 12, 2026
Who is Forsen? Inside the veteran Twitch star's surprise entry into competitive League of Legends
Twitch veteran Forsen is entering official League of Legends esports in the NLC 2026 Winter split as jungler for '4 SWINES & A BUM,' a team blending streamers and former pros. His Platinum 3 rank and massive following have sparked widespread attention for this unusual crossover.
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EsportsJan 12, 2026
Riot Games Overhauls League of Legends Esports Finances for 2026: Prize Pools Removed from Major Leagues
Riot Games is modernizing League of Legends Esports finances for 2026 by removing split prize pools from major leagues like LEC, LCK, and LCS to prioritize ecosystem sustainability. International tournaments such as First Stand, Mid-Season Invitational, and World Championship will retain dedicated prize pools.
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PatchesJan 9, 2026
Season 2026 League of Legends Support Changes - Patch Rundown 26.1
A detailed video breakdown of the support role changes in Patch 26.1, covering quest progression mechanics, faelight ward buffs, and how these changes impact support gameplay and vision control.
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StreamersJan 8, 2026
All players participating Rivality SoloQ Challenge facing off EUW and NA
Sheep Esports details the Rivality SoloQ Challenge, a new high-elo event organized by League of Legends streamers iReaz and Solarbacca that pits EUW and NA players—mixing pros and popular content creators—against each other in a cross-region LP race. The challenge will run over several weeks and features a 36-player li
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EsportsJan 8, 2026
LIT 2026 Winter Split kicks off on January 8
The Italian League of Legends Championship Winter Split officially begins today with 8 teams competing, including new additions P11 Esports and Deacoy Esport, while aNc Legends rebrands to HMBLE Legends.
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LCK 2026 Season Opening: Role-Based Teams Announced
The LCK 2026 Season Opening is set for Friday, January 9, with role-based team lineups revealed on Monday.
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