The 2018 League of Legends World Championship is upon us. Beginning on Oct. 1, 24 of the best teams in the world will gather together in South Korea to duke it out for the coveted Summoner's Cup. What's on the line? Bragging rights, money and the most prestigious title in the game.
You can catch all the action on ESPN+ and Riot's Twitch channel.
For more information, check out our World Championship primer.
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Quarterfinals: Jankos thinks RNG underestimated them.
Quarterfinals: Perkz at a loss for words for making semifinals.
Quarterfinals: Svenskeren is grateful C9 took a chance on him.
Quarterfinals: Jack from C9 says the dinners are going to be expensive if C9 keeps winning.
Groups, Day 8: Ssumday says 100 Thieves truly tried their best.
Groups, Day 8: Thank Mr. Broxah
Groups, Day 8: 100 Thieves' Prolly says the end of the season hasn't hit him yet.
Groups, Day 7: Team Liquid's owner, Steve, weighs in on the year TL had.
Groups, Day 7: Ray has a message for his NA fans.
Groups, Day 7: Haro chats with Emily Rand after making quarterfinals.
Groups, Day 7: Palette has a message for the Vietnamese fans back home.
Groups, Day 7: Olleh talks about how he's doing after being eliminated from worlds.
Groups, Day 6: Wadid talks about those exploding handwarmers.
Groups, Day 6: Kramer is relieved to make it to quarterfinals.
Groups, Day 6: G2's coach Grabbz can't believe it.
Groups, Day 5: Sneaky from C9 talks mentality and the rookies at worlds.
Groups, Day 5: RNG's support Ming talks about his play.
Groups, Day 5: Uzi talks about qualifying for quarterfinals.
Groups, Day 5: Kikis reflects on the run of Team Vitality.
Groups, Day 4: Bwipo talks about how much fun he's having at worlds.
Groups, Day 4: Doublelift on Team Liquid's problems.
Groups, Day 4: Betty from Flash Wolves weighs in on the performance so far.
Groups, Day 4: Hjarnan talks to Ovilee May about how G2 will approach a three-game day.
FionnOnFire orders food with Mowgli
Afreeca Freecs PC bang tour ft. Mowgli
Groups, Day 3: Smeb wishes luck to his fellow LCK teams.
Groups, Day 3: Score says they feel like the hope of the LCK.
Groups, Day 3: Aphromoo can take the criticism.
Groups, Day 3: Xiahuo ranks the teams in his group.
Groups, Day 2: Kuro sees an uphill battle for Afreeca.
Groups, Day 2: Caps says not to count out NA yet.
Groups, Day 2: Veteran laner Soaz gives us his take on the 100 Thieves game.
Groups, Day 2: Moojin wants to get Maple to the finals.
Groups, Day 2: Duke reflects back on worlds when he was with SKT.
ESPN Esports After Dark, Ep. 5: New city, same crew.
Groups, Day 1: Gen'G's CuVee is looking forward.
Groups, Day 1: RNG's Ming talks about facing his friend CoreJJ.
Groups, Day 1: There's more to work on, says EDG's Meiko.
Groups, Day 1: Jiizuke's got nothing to prove.
Groups, Day 1: Wadid over the moon after beating Afreeca.
Groups, Day 1: Spirit explore the upset loss to G2.
ESPN Esports After Dark, Ep 4: Memory lane
Play-in knockouts: G-Rex's Candy tells us what he knows about Groupd D
Play-in knockouts: Clearlove talks about advancing to groups
ESPN Esports After Dark, Ep 3: Farewell Gambit, Ascension
Play-in knockouts: C9 Sneaky talks about the rookies at worlds.
Play-ins, day 4: Scout wants to be prepared for DFM.
Play-ins, day 4: iBoy talks about DFM and not underestimating opponents.
ESPN Esports After Dark, Ep 2: Play-in knockout stage preview
Play-ins, day 3: Is Koala the best support in the LMS? He doesn't think so.
Play-ins, day 2: Shernfire from the Dire Wolves thinks EU and KR servers are more toxic than OCE.
Play-ins, day 2: EDG's Meiko reflects on the massive EDG fan project in Seoul.
Play-ins, day 2: EDG's Ray talks to Tyler Erzberger about EDG's big day at LoL Worlds.
Play-ins, day 1: DFM's Ceros may, or may not, break out something new for worlds.
Play-ins, day 1: Cloud9's Licorice opened up worlds with a pair of wins for his birthday.
Play-ins, day 1: Cloud9's Jensen on how they should have lost against DFM
Play-ins, day 1: G-Rex's Empt2y talks about communication in game while translating three languages
Top 5 players at each League of Legends position
Features
Fnatic, Worlds 2018 and the pain of believing
Worlds 2018: The triumph of JackeyLove
Who, or what, is Invictus Gaming?
iG's Ning: "I would rate myself and Broxah as the top two junglers at this worlds."
Which League of Legends World Championship finals was the best?
A marquee match in mid lane: Caps vs. Rookie
The parallels of Cloud9 and Fnatic a year apart at worlds
A reflection on G2's run at LoL Worlds 2018
"I think our chances are better than [iG's]."
iG's Rookie on Fnatic's Caps: "I think some revenge is due. I want the world to know that I'm the number one [mid laner]."
Fnatic's Bwipo embraces sixth-man role at worlds
Wonderboy: the rise of G2's Wunder
The dreams of mid laner Rookie
Royal Never Give Up and the price of being stubborn.
KT Rolster and the consequences of caring
The many faces of Afreeca Freecs' Choi "iloveoov" Yeon-sung
Worlds 2018 quarterfinal predictions
Team Liquid's worlds exit marred by scared play
Afreeca rights the ship, but questions remain
The crown has fallen -- a eulogy for defending champions Gen.G
Cloud9, Team Vitality prove Royal Never Give Up aren't invincible
Worlds by the numbers: A remarkable day for League of Legends
Adapt or die: How Cloud9 shocked the League of Legends World Championship
Phong Vũ Buffalo's Naul: '[We can] get out of groups'
iG's Baolan on the 100 Thieves match: "We didn't think it would be that quick."
iG's Baolan on the 100 Thieves match: "We didn't think it would be that quick."
Gen.G's slow start not a cause for worry ... yet
Cloud9's Licorice: '[We] just weren't great as a team.'
Gen.G's Ruler: 'I'll play ... as if it's victory or death'
Flash Wolves battle it out on top
On the train to Busan with Cloud9
Afreeca Freecs' Kuro: "The atmosphere in the team is terrible at the moment"
G-Rex's Stitch: "I think I am better than Cody Sun. I want to meet him in the group stage."
Cuballende's sacrifice for team inspired Tierwulf and those around him
C9 Jensen: 'They had a lot of good moments but also we played pretty bad.'
DetonatioN FocusMe's Evi: 'I knew I won ... that's when I started crying.'
SuperMassive has a lot to prove for team and country
Scout's mother on how she supports her son's League of Legends career
G-Rex clawing through LoL Worlds play-ins
Cloud9's Zeyzal: 'We can reliably beat top teams when we try our best'
SuperMassive's FabFabulous: 'They should be scared of us. We will do anything to win.'
Caster Jun opens LCK Arena to uncertain future
Recaps
Knockout stage
Invictus Gaming sweeps Fnatic 3-0 to win League of Legends World Championship
Fnatic trounces Cloud9 3-0 to face iG in LoL Worlds finals
Cloud9 sweeps Afreeca in an easy series, Fnatic punches ticket over EDG
iG knocks out KT in a five-game slugfest
Group stage
Fnatic and Invictus separate from pack in Group D
KT Rolster in control of Group C at the League of Legends World Championship
Any team could advance in Group A
Cloud9 stays alive in Group B of LoL Worlds groups
KT Rolster rolls to 2-0 record at LoL Worlds groups
Flash Wolves start 2-0 in LoL Worlds group stage
Team Liquid drops first LoL Worlds group stage game vs. favorite KT Rolster
Play-in stage
G-Rex, G2 move on at the League of Legends World Championship
Cloud9 survives play-ins, advances to LoL Worlds group stage
EDG, G2, SuperMassive and Infinity advance at the League of Legends World Championship
G-Rex, Cloud9, Detonation FocusMe and Gambit advance at Worlds
EDG, SuperMassive walk away unscathed after Day 2 at the LoL World Championship play-ins
Cloud9 tested, but finishes LoL worlds 2-0 on Day 1
Pre-Worlds content
Everything you need to know about the 2018 League of Legends World Championship
What we want to see at play-ins and groups
KLG aims for group stage appearance at worlds
Worlds: Top 5 top laner power rankings
Worlds: Top 5 jungler power rankings
Worlds: Top 5 mid laner power rankings