Team Vitality Defeats Global Esports in VALORANT Champions Shanghai Opener; Fortnite Global Championship Day 1 Concludes

Team Vitality secured a 2-1 victory over Global Esports in their opening series at VALORANT Champions Shanghai, pushing Global Esports into an elimination match. In other esports news, Day 1 of the Fortnite Global Championship 2026 in Antwerp, Belgium, has concluded, with European duos vic0 & Malibuca leading the leaderboard after six Battle Royale Duos games. The tournament continues on September 27 to determine the champions.