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TIME has revealed its TIME100 Creators 2026 list, and multiple streamers, including Darren “iShowSpeed” Watkins Jr., have made the cut. TIME100 Creators is an editorial selection that is inspired by the TIME100, and the creators are chosen based on their cultural influence and impact. 2025 was the inaugural list, which saw the likes of Kai Cenat and iShowSpeed recognized as some of the most influential creators.

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has been a much-needed success after the mixed reception of Shadows, but Ubisoft is still laying off Barcelona developers despite the game selling more than 2 million copies in just 24 hours. Ubisoft announced a multi-year restructuring plan after several underperforming releases, game cancellations, delays, and rising development costs. The company announced 380 layoffs in June as it seeks to improve profitability.

England vs Argentina is one of the most iconic football fixtures in World Cup history. Whether it is the Maradona Hand of God, or David Beckham’s sending-off in 1998, this is a game that guarantees drama and era-defining events. The 2026 semi-final between the two countries promises to be similarly tasty. Taking place on Wednesday in Atlanta, both sides are unbeaten so far and have shown glimpses of real quality on their way to the last-four.

Tyler “Trainwreckstv” Niknam is one of the top gambling streamers, known for his huge casino wins and outlandish personality. Now he claims that he is heading toward the $100 million giveaway milestone after giving away $85 million to fans. Trainwreckstv is known for big money and has built up a substantial net worth, as the streamer frequently goes viral for his big wins while streaming on Kick. However, the top casino streamer is also known to give back to his community.

The 2026 League of Legends Esports World Cup has the potential to be even grander than the last, making it all the more important to learn about its schedule and participating teams. League of Legends has no shortage of large-scale international tournaments. While First Stand and the Mid-Season Invitational have concluded, the next event that fans have to look forward to is the Esports World Cup.

Livestreaming platform Kick has had a remarkable start to 2026, seemingly releasing major new features on a monthly basis. These are all designed to improve and enhance the user experience, but it also points towards a conscious strategy change. Kick was initially marketing itself on providing creators with fewer restrictions compared to other platforms and giving viewers a seamless experience.

The 2026 World Cup is at the latter stages, with the final taking place this Sunday. The tournament has seen huge trading volumes on platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket. Consequently, nine European gambling regulators have issued a joint declaration targeting unlicensed prediction markets.

The 2026 EWC is on the horizon, and chess enthusiasts will likely be looking forward to learning about the tournament’s schedule, participating teams, and more. Chess.com has ensured that the sport is recognized as an esport, hence its presence in the Esports World Cup (EWC) games lineup. Chess fans already have a bunch of tournaments to watch over the years, though the 2026 EWC will be slightly different. Here’s everything you need to know about Chess at the 2026 Esports World Cup.

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Mid-Season Cup (MSC) 2026 is set to be the biggest edition of the MSC so far. With 25 teams and a prize pool of just over $3 million, the tournament will be held at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris. The MSC 2026 group stage will begin on July 22 with the grand final happening on August 1 at the Lenovo Legion Gauntlet Arena in the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles which is a 160,400 square meter exhibition space in the French capital.

Adin Ross and Nicolas “Sneako” Kenn De Balintha have been friends for years, but the two streamers are now publicly beefing, and fans are speculating if it is genuine or a drama that has been created for social media clout. Sneako and Adin Ross aren’t new to drama or controversies, and the two are frequently in the limelight for various reasons. The two streamers have maintained a close public friendship for several years and have even collaborated in livestreams.