The WSIG Esports Club (hereinafter referred to as WSIG), jointly invested and established by World Sports Group (WSG) and Shanghai Eji Sports Culture Development Co., Ltd. (iG Esports Club), is officially established.
WSIG is an innovative esports club that integrates "industrial resources+old strong clubs", and has currently established a Valorant contract project branch. In the 2025 China National Competition, the team has achieved the top four in the country and completed personnel restructuring and replacement in early 2026, introducing strong new star players. Now, with the official establishment of WSIG, this team will enter the professional arena with a brand new look. We will uphold iG's championship spirit, integrate WSG's professional sports vision, and cultivate esports with a professional attitude, striving to build a fearless contract team with top-notch competitive level and extensive influence. In the future, the club will actively expand the e-sports of traditional sports projects and strive to become a comprehensive e-sports group that integrates sports e-sports projects with gaming IP e-sports.
World Sports Group (WSG) is an international, diversified, and specialized sports industry group founded in Los Angeles in 2018, with branches in Beijing, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Singapore, and other places. Its investment and operation cover various fields such as table tennis, esports, cycling, badminton, gymnastics, basketball, sports venues, visual arts, content production, music, celebrity management, etc. It is an important investor in the well-known international sports organization WTT World Table Tennis Professional League. Since its establishment in 2021, WTT has become one of the most growing professional sports leagues globally. WSG will bring a mature professional sports system to WSIG, covering comprehensive support such as sports science, physical rehabilitation, psychological counseling, and venue operation.
Shanghai Eji Sports Culture Development Co., Ltd. (iG) carries one of the most profound histories of Chinese esports. As one of the veteran esports clubs in China, iG has left a brilliant mark in multiple projects. Its Dota 2 division won 2012 The International DOTA2 Championships (Ti2), becoming China's first Dota 2 International Invitational champion and opening a glorious chapter for CN Dota.
In the field of League of Legends, iG has also won the love of fans worldwide with its fearless and unyielding style, and won the first Summoner Trophy for the LPL division at the Worlds 2018, ending the five-year rule of the LCK. The iG League of Legends Division Honor Book is engraved with heavyweight titles such as Worlds 2018 Champion, 2013 SWL Champion, 2013 IEM Singapore Station Champion, 2014 First Demacia Cup Champion, 2016/2017 National Esports Championship Champion, 2019 LPL Spring Championship Champion, 2019 Demacia Cup Champion, 2025 Demacia Cup Champion, etc. Eji Sports is mainly invested by Oxygen Sports and its affiliates, as well as Huya Live, with over 10 years of experience in the esports industry and strong capabilities in resource integration and traffic driving. As a leader in the domestic esports live streaming industry, Huya Live is an important broadcasting platform for multiple top esports events, winning the favor of billions of esports enthusiasts. Eji Sports will fully empower WSIG's brand building, content dissemination, and commercial monetization.
With the solid support of "Legendary Club+Strength Capital+Top MCN", WSIG will take competition as the foundation, content as the wing, and steadily promote the standardization, commercialization, and sustainable development of the team. We thank all fans for their continuous attention and support. WSIG will carry the championship will of iG, integrate WSG's sports vision, fearlessly move forward, and reach the peak together.
Despite thousands of mountains, stepping on the waves makes one new.
WSIG Esports Club
March 15, 2026
(Translated by machine)