We have gathered the main esports matches taking place on May 8.
VALORANT
The upper bracket semifinals of the VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 1 playoffs will begin in the European league.
Match Schedule (Bo3):
- 18:00 — FUT Esports vs Eternal Fire
- 21:00 — Fnatic vs Team Vitality
League of Legends
The final week of the LEC 2026 Spring regular season begins. The matches will take place at Madrid Arena in Madrid, Spain.
Match Schedule (Bo3):
- 17:00 — Karmine Corp vs G2 Esports
- 20:00 — GIANTX vs Movistar KOI
Rainbow Six Siege
Today, the first phase of one of the biggest Rainbow Six Siege tournaments of the year begins in the United States — the BLAST R6 Major Salt Lake City 2026 with a $600,000 prize pool.
Opening Day Schedule:
- 19:30 — Wolves Esports vs LOS (technical loss for Wolves)
- 21:00 — EDward Gaming vs ENTERPRISE Esports
- 22:30 — Daystar vs Falcons
- 00:00, May 9 — Shopify Rebellion vs Four Angry Men
We also remind you that Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 has been officially announced.