Esports World Cup 2025 Apex Legends: Teams, Format, Match Schedule, and How to Watch

India Today Gaming
July 08, 2025 (UPDATED: July 08, 2025 10:00 IST)

Catch all the details for Apex Legends at the Esports World Cup 2025, including full team rosters, format, match schedule in IST and GMT, and where to stream the action live.

The world’s best Apex Legends teams are landing in Riyadh for the Esports World Cup 2025, where 40 elite squads will battle for glory and a massive prize pool of USD 2,000,000. This marks a huge milestone for Apex Legends as it joins other top esports titles in one of the most prestigious global tournaments of the year.

Split into Group A and Group B, this four-day event promises intense gunfights, calculated rotations, and high-stakes action from start to finish.

Esports World Cup 2025 Apex Legends Tournament Format

You snooze, you lose.

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— Esports World Cup (@EWC_EN) July 1, 2025

Dates: July 10 to July 13, 2025
Total Teams: 40

Group Stage:

20 teams in Group A, 20 in Group B
Played over July 10 (Group A) and July 11 (Group B)

Last Chance Stage:

Held on July 12
Offers another shot at the playoffs for teams just below the cutoff

Finals:

Top teams compete on July 13
All matches follow Apex’s standard point system: placement + kills

Esports World Cup 2025 Apex Legends: Participating Teams

Group A:

AG Global
Movistar KOI
Noez Foxx
NA
TSM
Team Nemesis
Fnatic
Kinotrope Gaming
NAVI
Wolves Esports
Team Orchid
FURIA Esports
Zero Tenacity
Team Falcons
Al Qadsiah
EDward Gaming
Gen.G Esports
MOUZ
Enter Force.36
Sentinels

Group B

EVOS Esports
UNLMT
Alliance
100 Thieves
FUSION
NRG
Twisted Minds
Gaimin Gladiators
Rival Esports
JD Gaming
SBUL
Virtus.pro
SBI E-Sports
GONEXT Esports
VK Gaming
Crazy Raccoon
ROC
Shopify Rebellion
Team Liquid
RRX

Match Schedule

Group A – July 10, 2025
6:30 PM IST | 1:00 PM GMT

Group B – July 11, 2025
8:30 PM IST | 3:00 PM GMT

Last Chance Stage – July 12, 2025
8:30 PM IST | 3:00 PM GMT

Final – July 13, 2025
8:30 PM IST | 3:00 PM GMT

Where to Watch

You can catch all Apex Legends matches live on the Esports World Cup YouTube channel, where matches will be streamed globally in multiple languages. Till then you can enjoy Esports World Cup Apex Legends 2024 highlights.

Written by: Ashish Jha, India Today Gaming