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Filipino League of Legends teams will have another opportunity to reach the region's top competition as Riot Games opens the League of Legends Championship Pacific (LCP) 2026 Wild Card, a qualification pathway to the LCP Promotion Series.

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                    [Title] => invy, Paper Rex fall short in Masters London
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Paper Rex's bid for a second Valorant Masters title ended in heartbreak as the Pacific representative fell to Leviatan, 2-3, in the grand finals of the Valorant Masters London.

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                    [Title] => Philippine teams face tougher road to Masters, Champions in VCT 2027
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The country’s national esports team, Sibol, continued its buildup to the 2026 Asian Games with a strong opening salvo, booking slots in both Identity V and Naraka: Bladepoint during the regional esports qualifiers held in Singapore.

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                    [Title] => Stacked lineup to don Philippine colors at Esports Nations Cup Mobile Legends tilt
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The Philippines will field a star-studded roster for the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) tournament of the inaugural Esports Nations Cup (ENC) 2026. 

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