We take a look at the week ahead in esports and the highlight events for August 4-10, with the fifth week of the 2025 Esports World Cup headlining the action.
We take a look at the week ahead in esports and the highlight events for August 4-10, with the fifth week of the 2025 Esports World Cup headlining the action.
Another week of esports will kick off on Monday, August 4, 2025, with the fifth week of the 2025 Esports World Cup retaining the spotlight.
With the fourth week of action behind us, another three titles kick off from Tuesday onwards, with Rainbow Six Siege, Call of Duty Warzone, and EA Sports FC scheduled to run throughout the week.
The Rainbow Six Siege X Esports World Cup will kick off on Tuesday, August 5, as 16 of the world’s best R6 squads battle over five days for the lion’s share of the US$2,000,000 prize pool.
The group stage is set to run from Tuesday through Thursday, with the playoffs taking place from Friday to Sunday.
The best esports betting sites have marked RE:LO:AD 2025 champions, FURIA Esports, as the +275 favorite to lift the Rainbow Six Siege X EWC trophy. Team Falcons (+375) and G2 Esports (+500) follow closely behind the favorite.
Check out our extensive Rainbow Six Siege EWC betting guide to get the latest odds and details.
The Call of Duty Warzone Esports World Cup will kick off a day later on Wednesday, August 6 and run through Saturday, August 9, with US$1,000,000 up for grabs.
21 of the best CoD Warzone teams will compete across the group stage, last chance stage and finals, with squads needing to earn points through kills and placing in individual Warzone matches.
BetOnline have two teams clear at the top of the “Outright Win” market, with Team Falcons rated -277.78 favorites ahead of Team Vision at +100.Check out our extensive CoD Warzone EWC betting guide to get the latest odds and details.
The final event to begin in week five will be the EA Sports FC Esports World Cup, which will kick off on Thursday, August 7 and run through Sunday, August 10.
With 32 of the best EA Sports FC 25 players congregating in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, they will be competing for the biggest prize pool (US$1 million) in EA Sports FC esports.
Donovan “Tekkz” Hunt is the -125 favorite with SportsBetting.ag to claim the EA Sports FC EWC title, ahead of Anders “Vejrgang” Vejrgang (+145) and Levy “levyfinn” Rieck (+230).
Check out our extensive EA Sports FC EWC betting guide to get the latest odds and details.