From June 26 to 28, 2026, Paris La Défense Arena will host one of the biggest esports events ever held in Europe. Organized by Gentle Mates, the Major IV of the Call Of Duty League will bring the world’s best teams to Paris for three days of high-level competition, fan experiences and unforgettable moments.
Paris hosts a major esports event at Paris La Défense Arena
Esports is reaching a new milestone in France. From Friday, June 26 to Sunday, June 28, 2026, Paris La Défense Arena will become the stage for Major IV of the Call Of Duty League, one of the most prestigious tournaments in competitive gaming.
Organized by Gentle Mates in collaboration with Activision, the publisher of the iconic Call Of Duty franchise, this event is set to be one of the largest competitive esports tournaments ever held outside Asia. For three days, fans from across Europe will gather in Paris to experience the excitement of a global tournament inside the largest indoor arena in Europe.
With its impressive capacity and cutting-edge production capabilities, Paris La Défense Arena offers a spectacular setting for an esports event of this scale, combining competition, entertainment and immersive fan experiences.
The best Call Of Duty teams competing in Paris
For this Major IV of the Call Of Duty League, twelve of the world’s top teams will compete live at Paris La Défense Arena:
- Los Angeles Thieves
- Riyadh Falcons
- Cloud9 New York
- Toronto KOI
- Faze Vegas
- Boston Breach
- Miami Heretics
- OpTic Texas
- Royal Ravens
- Vancouver Surge
- G2 Minnesota
- M8 Paris
Among them, M8 Paris, the team representing Gentle Mates, will aim to shine in front of a home crowd. Fans of Call Of Duty will have the chance to witness some of the most competitive matchups in the global esports scene.
Each match promises the intense strategy and high-energy gameplay that have made the Call Of Duty League one of the most exciting competitions in modern esports.
Three days of intense competition
The Major IV tournament will take place over three full days at Paris La Défense Arena, offering fans a packed schedule of matches and entertainment.
Friday, June 26, 2026
The tournament kicks off with the opening matches as teams begin their journey toward the Major IV title.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
The competition continues with crucial matchups as teams fight to stay in the tournament.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
The final day features the semifinals and the grand final, where the Major IV champion will be crowned before the trophy ceremony in front of the Paris crowd.
TICKETING INFORMATIONS
Fans who want to attend the Major IV of the Call Of Duty League at Paris La Défense Arena should mark their calendars.
Official ticket sales open on March 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM (CET).