The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has opened applications for its 2026 Club Partner Program.
The initiative, operated by the Esports World Cup‘s organiser, will include $20m (~£15.2m) in funding to support 40 esports organisations from across the globe.
Announced on November 18th, 2025, the Club Partner Program aims to assist organisations in expanding fan bases across key regions, including ‘India, China, Southeast Asia, and LATAM’.
The EWCF noted that organisations applying to be part of the initiative will be chosen based on various criteria.