RIYADH: The Saudi eLeagues, the Kingdom’s most prestigious esports circuit, has officially launched its 2026 season with a new era of competition that features a four-product format and a prize pool of more than $1million (SAR4 million).
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Organized by the Saudi Esports Federation, the league has already begun its opening week, setting the stage for what promises to be the most competitive season to date.
This year it has expanded its competitive framework with Yalla Group joining as official partner of the Saudi eLeagues and presenting partner of the women’s league, now officially named Yalla Saudi eLeague Women.
The 2026 season is structured across four distinct categories, each designed to foster growth. The Saudi eLeague Elite serves as the pinnacle of professional play, with the Kingdom’s top clubs and players competing across 10 of the world’s biggest esports titles including Rainbow Six Siege X, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, PUBG MOBILE Rocket League, VALORANT, EAFC26, Fortnite, Warzone, Overwatch 2 and Apex Legends.
