A new esports week is ahead of us. From May 11 to May 17, fans can expect intense competition across multiple tournaments, along with fresh content from Players. We’ve gathered the key highlights so you won’t miss any important events.
Our focus this week will be on:
- CS2: PGL Astana 2026 continues, while IEM Atlanta 2026 kicks off on May 11.
- Dota 2: Another major Dota 2 event is here as DreamLeague Season 29 begins, featuring NAVI among the participants.
- League of Legends: The LEC 2026 Spring regular season has concluded, and the playoffs are about to begin.
- VALORANT: The VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 1 playoffs are reaching their final stage, where the teams qualifying for Masters London will be decided.
- Rocket League: The second Rocket League major of the year, RLCS 2026 – Paris Major, will also begin this week.
In addition, the battles continue in Unbroken UA Season 2 and Female Pro League S2: Emerald Diva. BLAST R6 Major Salt Lake City 2026 is also still underway.
Every morning at 07:00, we will publish a fresh digest covering the previous day’s biggest results so you can stay fully updated. Then, at 09:00, our daily match schedule will go live with links to official broadcasts — save it to always know where to watch your favorite teams play.
Of course, there will also be the latest news from the worlds of esports and gaming. We are also planning an exclusive interview and a giveaway.
Stay with Players to remain at the center of esports action!
Reminder: The first matches for IEM Cologne Major 2026 have already been announced.

