2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores Finals Held at Gamescom Latam in São Paulo

The CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026, Latin America's largest EA Sports FC Pro tournament, culminates in its finals on May 2nd and 3rd in São Paulo during Gamescom Latam 2026. The tournament offers a prize pool exceeding $100,000 and two direct spots to the EA Sports FC Pro World Championship. "Latin America is home to some of the most passionate soccer and EA Sports FC fans," said Monica Dinsmore, Head of Esports at Electronic Arts. "Bringing the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026 finals to Gamescom Latam highlights the region’s top talents as they compete for the championship." Gustavo Steinberg, CEO of Gamescom Latam, added, "Hosting the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026 Finals underscores our commitment to showcasing major global gaming and esports events to Latin American audiences. Seeing elite EA Sports FC Pro players battle for the title in São Paulo will be special for all fans attending." The 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores lineup features top international competitors: Nicolas99FC (ranked #3 worldwide, eChampions League champion) GuiBarros (ranked #7 globally) Paulo Neto (ranked #9 globally) Facu Cowen (ranked #19 globally, current eLibertadores champion) PHzin (former tournament champion, ranked #20) National champions from Argentina and Chile will also compete.

The 2026 CONMEBOL eLibertadores finals will stream on Facebook and WhatsApp from April 30th to May 3rd at Distrito Anhembi, following a preview day on April 29th. Gamescom Latam 2026 also hosts the BIG Festival, celebrating leading indie games worldwide. The CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026 tournament format: May 2nd: Group Stage Players are divided into groups of four. The top two from each group advance. May 3rd: Playoffs Remaining players compete in a single-elimination bracket to determine the champion and the two South American representatives for the EA Sports FC Pro World Championship. Viewers can follow live matches on the competition's official Twitch and YouTube channels. Broadcast schedules and audience activation details will be released soon. Besides the matches, Gamescom Latam provides a dynamic business platform with panels, lectures, and networking opportunities for hundreds of companies from Latin America and worldwide.

São Paulo Hosts 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores Finals at Gamescom Latam with Sponsorship and Organizational Support

Gamescom Latam is sponsored in accordance with the Federal Law for Cultural Incentive by Claro, APAA (Paulista Association of Art Friends), and ABRAGAMES (Brazilian Association of Digital Game Developers) through the Brazil Games project, with support from Seara and Cruzeiro do Sul Faculty. The event is organized by Gamescom Latam, Omelete Company, Koelnmesse, the Secretary of Culture, Economy, and Creative Industries of the State of São Paulo, the Ministry of Culture, and the Federal Government.

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