The Mustang Journal​

North American VALORANT is arguably the weakest it’s ever been. Despite two top 4 finishes from G2 Esports and NRG at Masters Santiago just a month ago, both teams are 1-2 in Stage 1 as of Week 3, and need to win out on their last two games to qualify for playoffs. In fact, the only NA team with a positive record halfway through the group stage is… Sentinels? After a less-than-stellar 9th-10th finish in Americas Kickoff, Sentinels retooled their roster, starting with letting

The Valorant Champions Tour will enter a new era in 2027 thanks to the team agreements ending at the end of this current season, and with the new era comes a new system. The trademark statement, “EVERYTHING is a tournament,” from Leo Faria, global head of Valorant esports, takes us back to a similar style to before franchising, incorporating the best of both worlds to create an improved future for Valorant. Above is the new schedule for 2027, complete with regional open quali

VCT, or the Valorant Champions Tour, has had one of its most chaotic offseasons to date following the 2025 season. Teams are scrambling to put together a roster for the final season of this franchising era, with contracts ending after this season. The question is, which teams are good? Which teams are bad? Which teams will surprise us? In this article, I will do my best to give you everything you need to know about every VCT team coming into 2026… except the Chinese teams, si

VCT, or the Valorant Champions Tour, has had one of its most chaotic offseasons to date following the 2025 season. Teams are scrambling to put together a roster for the final season of this franchising era, with contracts ending after this season. The question is, which teams are good? Which teams are bad? Which teams will surprise us? In this article, I will do my best to give you everything you need to know about every VCT team coming into 2026… except the Chinese teams, si