UK reaches PUBG Nations Cup 2026 Grand Finals in Seoul

Team United Kingdom qualified for the PUBG Nations Cup 2026 Grand Finals after advancing from the Survival Stage at PUBG Seongsu on June 23–24. The Grand Finals opened at Jangchung Arena in Seoul on June 26 and run through June 28.

The UK earned one of eight berths available from the Survival Stage, joining other qualifiers including Ukraine, Turkey, Denmark, Argentina and the Philippines. They will face eight teams that advanced directly based on last year’s results: Vietnam, Korea, China, Thailand, the United States, Germany, Brazil and Indonesia.

Standings will be decided over 15 matches. Teams earn placement points and kill points, and final rankings are based on the combined totals from all matches.

The event has a $500,000 prize pool. Organizers also set aside 25% of revenue from the event pass and in-game item sales to be distributed to teams according to final placement.

Matches are broadcast live on official PUBG Esports channels on YouTube, Twitch and Kick, with in-game Drops available to viewers on those channels. Organizers reported that tickets for day one sold out within ten minutes of going on sale, and about 5,000 spectators are expected across the three days.

Team United Kingdom won the PUBG Nations Cup in 2022. Vietnam entered the Grand Finals as the defending champion.

PUBG Esports reported higher audience engagement this year: the PUBG Global Series Circuit 2 reached a combined peak concurrent viewership above 880,000 and total watch time greater than 7.1 million hours, a 20% increase from the previous tournament.

Live results and final standings will be available through the official broadcast channels during the weekend.