Team Vitality keep EMEA hopes alive, beat Nongshim 2-1

Team Vitality defeated Nongshim RedForce 2-1 in the final upper quarterfinal of Valorant Champions 2026, keeping the sole EMEA team in the upper bracket. Vitality won Split 13-8, lost Abyss 4-13, then took Haven 14-12 in overtime. Vitality will face G2 Esports in the upper semifinals, while Nongshim drops to the lower bracket to face 100 Thieves.