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London United, G2 Esports, and many more will join VCT 2021 Champions, Acend, and runners up, Gambit, in the fight for first place, promising some earth shattering matches that will be broadcast live to the EMEA community.
Wondering how you can dive into the action? Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know to tune into VCT EMEA Challengers Stage 1; including all of the relevant streams, as well the schedules, and who will be casting.
VCT EMEA Challengers Stage 1: Schedule
VCT EMEA Challengers Stage 1 will run from 11 February until 27 March, where a winner will be crowned victorious and move onto Masters Stage 1.
The broadcast schedule for each day is as follows, with streams running for approximately six hours:
Broadcast |
Time (CET) |
Countdown |
3PM |
Preshow |
3:30PM |
Games |
4PM |
VCT EMEA Challengers Stage 1: Streams
The VCT English stream will always be available via Twitch and YouTube, with twitch.tv/valorantesports2 acting as a backup if games run over.
For local streams, please follow the links below:
VCT EMEA Challengers Stage 1: Broadcast talent
Hailing from across the globe, VCT EMEA Challengers sees a host of analysts and casters come together to bring the hype.
The talent roster for the VCT EMEA boasts such familiar faces as Lauren ‘Pansy’ Scott and Michael ‘Hypoc’ Robins – but each individual region will have their own core broadcast squad.
Below is the full talent roster for the English VCT EMEA Challengers broadcast:
VCT EMEA Challengers Stage 1: Watch parties
We’ve put together an extensive list of some of VALORANT’s most famous faces for you to watch along with, including creators from the English, Turkish, French, Spanish, Arabic, Polish, Portuguese, German, Russian, and Italian spheres.
Be sure to keep an eye on our social accounts to see which creators will be streaming in your region.