It’s official: League of Legends Worlds 2025 will be held in China

Sofia Guimarães

Sofia Guimarães

China, as it did in 2017 and 2020, will be holding the next LoL Worlds 2025 championship. Are you already excited?

Riot Games and OPPO, a Chinese smartphone company, renewed their partnership for the next year of League of Legends Worlds (LoL Worlds). The announcement was made on their official pages as the LoL Worlds 2024 is coming to an end on Nov. 2.

LoL Esports and OPPO will continue their partnership (Image via Riot Games)
LoL Esports and OPPO will continue their partnership (Image via Riot Games)

"As part of their continued support, OPPO remains the global presenting partner for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at both Worlds and the Mid-Season Invitational", as we can read from the LoL Esports official site.

"For the past five years, OPPO has been there for some of the biggest moments in LoL Esports history. In sharing the news of their continued global partnership with LoL Esports as part of the OPPO Find X8 series launch event in Chengdu, OPPO was alongside Riot Games for another major milestone, revealing China as the home of Worlds 2025", they announced.

LoL Worlds 2025

There is no information or details about what cities will the championship be held in, but we expect some news to drop after the end of LoL Worlds 2024 in the next week. The only thing we know is that LoL Worlds 2025 will be in China!

This is not the first time China will be hosting the most awaited League of Legends championship. They hosted the 2017 (Beijing) and 2020 (Shanghai) editions besides this year's MSI in Chengdu.

LoL Worlds 2024

Since the League of Legends Worlds 2024 is not over yet, you can follow all the news, live scores, streams, and more details here on esports.gg. The first semifinal will be BLG vs WBG on Oct. 26 followed by T1 vs GENG on Oct. 27.

You can check all the schedules and match results here.

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