After two historic weeks for global esports in France, Rocket League is set to reach new heights in 2026. Following a record-breaking world championship in Lyon, the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Major 2 will take place at Paris La Défense Arena from May 20 to 24, 2026, with three days of competition open to the public from May 22 to 24. An AEG PRESENTS event.
France, the new home of global esports
In August 2025, the Rocket League community gathered at the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Décines for a legendary World Championship: nearly 10,000 fans each day, from 26 different countries, cheered on the world’s best teams. The energy of the Lyon crowd confirmed France’s status as one of the major hosts of esports, with unprecedented enthusiasm and a considerable economic impact.
In the wake of this success, the Rocket League community and stars from the global scene will gather at Paris La Défense Arena in May 2026 for RLCS Major 2. This time, Europe’s largest indoor arena will serve as the venue for the competition.
An iconic VENUE for world champions
With its capacity, Paris La Défense Arena is the perfect venue to host this unique esports event. Over three days, the world’s best Rocket League players and teams will compete on stage for the second RLCS trophy of the season.
This exceptional event promises an extraordinary experience for fans: shows, an electric atmosphere, and unforgettable moments in the heart of Europe’s largest indoor arena.
a unique event not to be missed
Don’t miss the e-sports event of the year at Paris La Défense Arena! The RLCS Major 2 Rocket League promises to be a milestone in the history of the discipline. Whether you’re a longtime fan or an e-sports enthusiast, this will be an experience to enjoy in an unparalleled atmosphere.