Fortnite Global Championship 2026 Primer
What is the Fortnite Global Championship 2026?
It’s almost time for the Fortnite Global Championship 2026. For the first time ever, competitive Fortnite’s biggest event is heading to Belgium, taking place at Antwerp’s Lotto Arena for two sold-out days of competition.
From September 26th to 27th, the world’s top 50 Fortnite duos will battle it out across 12 high-stakes matches over two days of intense competition, all for their share of the $2,000,000 prize pool and to determine the 2026 Fortnite Global Champions.
Who’s Playing in the Fortnite Global Championship 2026?
Since April, players from around the world have been battling it out to secure one of the 100 spots at this year’s Fortnite Global Championship.
The following players have qualified and will compete at the Lotto Arena this September:
Europe
- vic0 & Malibuca
- Shxrk & t3eny
- Sky & Scroll
- SwizzY & Pixie
- Darm & demus
- Syaaz & Scaryy
- Focus & Th0masHD
- Tjino & PabloWingu
- Chap & Flickzy
- Charyy & Kami
- Cr1nge & Twi
- IDrop & Ghonzo
- Velo & Zynox
- Rax & JannisZ
- Tidi & Julle
- Fant & Hlechis
- Nebs & Nxthan
- Pixx & Firen
- Momsy & Seyyto
- Huty & F1shy
- Izzi & Nociff
NA Central
- Peterbot & Pollo
- Acorn & Boltz
- Kingaling & Kraez
- Reet & Cooper
- Shadow & Vergo
- Golden & Ozone
- Ritual & Cold
- Muz & Rise
- Higgs & Curve
- Ajers & Veno
- Josh & Eomzo
- Clix & Rapid
- Hcube & Encrypted
- Slepzi & Wagers
NA West
- EpikWhale & PXMP
- Phoenix & Retro
- Ark & Khanada
Asia
- Yuma & Koyota
- Minipiyo & FuuKun
- Rura & Pinq
Middle East
- Howly & 1Lusha
- 5AALD & 27Q8
- Mshary & SaLva
Oceania
- Resignz & Tinka
- Solvey & Sazerz
- Phazma & Crusades
Brazil
- Diguera & Mack
- Lewa & Romero
- Randu & Grx
How to Watch
The Global Championship 2026 broadcast commences at 4 PM CEST with the first match commencing at 5 PM CEST. Each day contains six matches filled with excitement, and by the end of Sunday, we’ll crown our new Global Champions. Keep your eyes peeled for some of your favorite streamers who’ll also be co-streaming the Global Championship live from Belgium.
If you’re watching from home, you can find stream information below.
Streaming:
Clean Feed:
You can also earn a Twitch drop, The Champion’s Chargers Kicks, by watching the FNCS Global Championship 2026 at fn.gg/Twitch
Attending in-person?
If you’ve booked your place and are on your way to enjoy the Fortnite Global Championship, here are some handy details to get you up to speed on all things Global Championship.
The venue doors open at 2 PM CEST for guests to enter the arena. This is the same for both Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th. For information surrounding prohibited items, bags, health & safety, and more, check out the Lotto Arena information page.
Once inside, there’s more to the Global Championship than just the world-class Fortnite matches. Across the weekend, there will be meet & greets with Fortnite players and community members.
Meet and Greets will be hosted at the following times:
- September 26 at 4:00 - 4:30 & 4:30 - 5:00 PM CEST
- September 27 at 4:00 - 4:30 & 4:30 - 5:00 PM CEST
Merchandise will also be available for purchase on-site across both days, so you can rep the FNCS in style!
We can’t wait to welcome you on-site to the biggest event in Fortnite’s competitive calendar. Stay up to date with all things Global Championship at @FNCompetitive on X and fncompetitive on Instagram.