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Cloud9 Storms to Americas Cup Grand Final
8 Mar
Summary
- Cloud9 advanced to the grand final after defeating Sentinels.
- The match took place in Sao Paulo as part of the League of Legends Americas Cup.
- Philippe "Vulcan" Laflamme was named MVP with a strong assist record.

Cloud9 has advanced to the grand final of the League of Legends 2026 Americas Cup, set to be held in Sao Paulo. The team secured its place by defeating Sentinels in a critical lower-bracket match on Saturday. This victory marks Cloud9's second consecutive elimination match win. After an initial loss early in the tournament, Cloud9 demonstrated resilience, first overcoming RED Canids and then decisively beating Sentinels 3-1.
Their path to the grand final has been a strong comeback narrative. The tournament, featuring top teams from North and South America, is a qualifier for the First Stand Tournament. Cloud9's performance was highlighted by MVP Philippe "Vulcan" Laflamme, who contributed significantly with assists. The team now prepares to face FURIA in a best-of-five grand final on Sunday, aiming to cap off their tournament run with a championship title.




