18 teams are set to take the stage at the Esports World Cup: Free Fire 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from Jul 16 to 20! Beyond the lion’s share of the prize pool, the champion will secure the first ticket to the Free Fire World Series (FFWS) Global Finals in Jakarta, Indonesia later in November.
Returning to defend its Esports World Cup: Free Fire crown is Thailand’s Team Falcons, while regional giants and fan-favorites like FFWS Global Finals 2024 champion Fluxo from Brazil and Indonesia’s ONIC and RRQ are ready to shake up the standings.
The Knockout Stage groupings are locked in and the stage is set for an electrifying clash of regions. Group A packs heat with a dominant Thai trio ready to hold their ground against challengers from Brazil, Chile, and Bangladesh. Group B turns up the pressure with duos from esports strongholds Brazil and Indonesia, alongside a rising force from Pakistan and a determined squad from Thailand. Over in Group C, spectators can expect fireworks as top squads from Brazil, Mexico, Thailand, and Saudi Arabia clash with two battle-hardened teams from Indonesia.
| Group A | Esports World Cup: Free Fire 2024 Title Defender, Team Falcons FFWS Brazil’s paiN Gaming FFWS Southeast Asia’s AG.AL FFWS Southeast Asia’s Virtus.pro FFWS Latin America’s Visión System FFWS Bangladesh’s RED HAWKS |
| Group B | FFWS Brazil’s Fluxo FFWS Brazil’s Alfa 34 FFWS SEA’s Team Vitality FFWS Southeast Asia’s EVOS Esports FFWS Southeast Asia’s Core Memory Esports FFWS Pakistan’s HOTSHOT ESPORTS |
| Group C | FFWS Southeast Asia’s ONIC FFWS Brazil’s LOS FFWS Southeast Asia’s Buriram United Esports FFWS Southeast Asia’s RRQ FFWS Latin America’s Movistar R7 FF Mid Season Clash’s DRAGONS ESPORTS |
Fans tuning in can expect more than just high-level gameplay. Free Fire will introduce 4 exclusive in-game Esports World Cup items — including an avatar, banner, bandana, and backpack — as well as TikTok engagement rewards. Full live coverage will also be available across major streaming platforms, bringing the excitement to fans worldwide.
Stay tuned to the official Free Fire channels for exciting updates:
Free Fire can be downloaded on both the App Store and Google Play.
