FUT Esports Advances to VCT Masters Shanghai 2024

FUT Esports Takes the World Stage!

VCT EMEA 2024, one of the world's most prestigious esports events held under Red Bull's main partnership, has wrapped up its playoffs. Red Bull's team FUT Esports, which finished the playoff stage in the top three, will now compete in the higher-tier league VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: Masters Shanghai.

FUT Esports Takes the World Stage!

The group stage and playoffs of the VCT EMEA League have concluded. Red Bull's team FUT Esports, which fought hard throughout the league and advanced successfully through the tournament, finished the playoffs in the top three and earned the right to compete in the higher-tier league VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai.

At VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai, the most successful VALORANT teams from around the world will battle it out for the $350,000 grand prize. The tournament, which draws attention with a total prize pool of $1 million, will feature the top 12 teams from the VCT EMEA, Americas, China, and Pacific regional leagues. While the first-place teams from each regional league compete directly in the playoff stage, the Swiss Stage matches among the remaining 8 teams will begin on Thursday, May 23. FUT Esports will play its first match on May 24 against FunPlus Phoenix, one of the most successful teams in the China League.

Just like last year, teams competing at VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai alongside Red Bull's team FUT Esports, representing Türkiye, include 100 Thieves, Edward Gaming, Fnatic, Paper Rex, G2 Esports, and Team Heretics.

Who Are the VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: Masters Shanghai Teams?

VCT Americas	VCT Pacific	VCT EMEA	VCT CN
100 THIEVES	PAPER REX	FNATIC	EDWARD GAMING
G2 ESPORTS	GEN.G ESPORTS	TEAM HERETICS	FUNPLUS PHOENIX
LEVIATÁN	T1	FUT ESPORTS	DRAGON RANGER GAMING

Masters Shanghai Tournament Schedule

• Thursday, May 23 - Swiss Stage Round 1
• Friday, May 24 - Swiss Stage Round 1
  • Swiss Stage Round 1 Draw
• Saturday, May 25 - Swiss Stage Round 2
• Sunday, May 26 - Swiss Stage Round 2
  • Swiss Stage Round 2 Draw
• Monday, May 27 - Swiss Stage Round 3
  • Playoff Stage Draw
• Tuesday, May 28 - Off Day, No Matches
• Wednesday, May 29 - Off Day, No Matches
• Thursday, May 30 - Playoffs, Upper Bracket Round 1
• Friday, May 31 - Playoffs, Upper Bracket Round 1
• Saturday, June 1 - Playoffs, Lower Bracket Round 1
• Sunday, June 2 - Playoffs, Upper Bracket Round 2
• Monday, June 3 - Playoffs, Lower Bracket Round 2
• Tuesday, June 4 - Off Day, No Matches
• Wednesday, June 5 - Off Day, No Matches
• Thursday, June 6 - Off Day, No Matches
• Friday, June 7 - Upper Bracket Final and Lower Bracket Semifinals
• Saturday, June 8 - Lower Bracket Final
• Sunday, June 9 - Grand Final

About FUT Esports

FUT Esports, formerly known as Futbolist, was founded in December 2016 when Futbolist, a sports news app founded in 2014, made its entry into the esports scene. The organization announced its first team by signing İsmail Can "Isopowerr" Yerinde in FIFA. FUT Esports now competes in 12 different disciplines, including FIFA, Apex Legends, PUBG Mobile, PUBG, VALORANT, TFT, Brawl Stars, Honor of Kings, and Magic The Gathering.

FUT Esports, which also owns Europe's largest gaming house, opened the facility for use on March 25, 2022. The 1,230-square-meter facility has the capacity to serve 5 different esports teams at the same time.

In 2022, at the final of the Valorant Regional Leagues 2022: Finals tournament, which brought together the champions of Riot Games' regional VALORANT leagues, they defeated Team Vitality 3-2 to become European Champions. As Gamer Papers, we wish them success at VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: Masters Shanghai!

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