Call of Duty® World League action returns today with the start of the CWL Pro League Stage 2 series, presented by PlayStation®4. Sixteen teams from around the world will compete in Call of Duty®: WWII over eight weeks, battling for qualification into the Stage 2 playoffs. CWL Pro League Stage 2 Playoffs carries a $500,000 event prize pool as part of the CWL’s record-setting $4.2 million overall prize purse for the season.
Broadcasting live from the MLG Arena in Columbus, Ohio, the CWL Pro League Stage 2 series will run Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week from May 15 – July 19.
CWL Pro League Stage 2 is split into two divisions of eight teams. Each team competes in two-week blocks for a total of fourteen competitive matches within their Division. The top four teams in each Division qualify for the playoffs. Stage 2 Playoffs take place July 27 – 29.
Fans can watch the broadcast action online on MLG.com/CallofDutyand Twitch.tv/CallofDuty. Matches will also be available to watch on PlayStation®4 via the in-game Call of Duty®: WWII theater on PlayStation®4.
The complete CWL Pro League – Stage 2 schedule is available online. Divisions will face off on the following dates:
- Division A competes May 15 – May 25 and June 26 – July 5
- Division B competes May 29 – June 7 and July 10 – July 19
Divisions are composed of the following, qualified teams:
| Division A | Division B |
| FaZe Clan | OpTic Gaming |
| Team Kaliber | Luminosity Gaming |
| Red Reserve | eUnited |
| Team EnVyUs | Rise Nation |
| Echo Fox | Unilad |
| Splyce | Complexity |
| Evil Geniuses | Mindfreak |
| Epsilon | Tainted Minds |
Visit CallofDuty.com/esports and follow the Call of Duty World League onTwitter and Instagram for the latest CWL updates. For live broadcasts and Video on Demand, visit MLG.com/CallofDuty.
