Fort Worth, Texas – Team Falcons have been crowned champions of the Rocket League Champions Series 2026 World Championship, securing a dominant 4-0 grand-final sweep over Spacestation Gaming. The decisive victory, which took place on September 21, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas, earned Team Falcons the top prize of $300,000 from the event's substantial $1.2 million total prize pool.
The Rocket League triumph caps a busy period for the global esports scene, which saw multiple champions emerge across various titles and regions throughout September 2026.
On the same day as Team Falcons' victory, September 21, Brazilian club RoW Esports showcased a strong performance to win the PMGO 2026 S2 Americas tournament. Their consistent play across 18 games ultimately secured them the title in the regional competition.
Earlier in the month, on September 14, the SportsBiz Africa Esports Cup held at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, celebrated two African champions. Anas Badr of Egypt claimed the EA Sports FC 2026 title, while Morocco's Anass Moussa was victorious in the eFootball Mobile category.
BlizzCon 2026, also concluding on September 14, crowned several high-profile champions. South Korea emerged as the victor in the Overwatch World Cup, demonstrating their prowess on the global stage. Team Liquid secured the championship in the World of Warcraft Mythic Dungeon International. Additionally, Gators Back took home the Arena World Championship title, and OTGxhho triumphed in the Hearthstone Masters Tour World Championship.
Kicking off the month's championship announcements, AG.AL was crowned the Esports World Cup Club Championship winner on September 3, 2026, in Paris, France. The team achieved a remarkable final-weekend turnaround, largely fueled by Gwendal 'Gwen' Duparc's pivotal victory in Trackmania. AG.AL edged out Team Falcons for the overall title, claiming an impressive $7 million prize.