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Esports World Cup kicks off in Paris amid accusations of “sportswashing”

Esports World Cup kicks off in Paris amid accusations of “sportswashing”

July 11, 2026

11 July 2026

Esports World Cup kicks off in Paris amid accusations of "sportswashing"

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