AMD Ryzen sponsors S8UL Esports ahead of EWC 2026

S8UL Esports has named AMD Ryzen as its official sponsor ahead of the Esports World Cup 2026. The organisation said AMD hardware will support its gaming PCs, creator and streaming setups and training facilities; the duration and financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

The announcement did not specify exact deliverables. AMD technology is expected to power competitive rigs, content-creation stations and live-streaming equipment across S8UL’s teams and creator network.

It is not clear whether the partnership will include custom AMD-branded setups, a co-branded content series, player and creator events, tournament activations or use of Ryzen AI tools.

S8UL has expanded its roster of teams and creators since 2025 and entered the Esports Foundation’s Club Partner Program in both 2025 and 2026. The program can provide up to $1 million per club in support, which can be used for international expansion, content production and fan campaigns tied to the Esports World Cup.

Separately, S8UL has secured Campa Energy, the energy drink brand owned by Reliance Consumer Products Ltd., as the title sponsor for its EWC 2026 campaign in Paris.

S8UL and AMD did not provide additional comment on the scope, length or value of the sponsorship when contacted.

Global Esports Industry Week is scheduled for June 18–21, 2026 in Cologne alongside IEM Cologne.