BLAST R6 Stage 2 2026: SAL, EML, NAL schedule, and Osaka qualification
Sep 4, 2026, 6:03 PM · 1 min read
BLAST R6 Stage 2 opens on 5 September in South America. The group stages extend into mid-October. Three 10-team online leagues, SI points, and tickets to BLAST R6 Major Osaka (6 – 15 November).
At a glance
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event dates | Groups: 5 September – 4 October 2026. Stage Finals: 5 – 16 October |
| Venue | Online (SAL, EML, NAL) |
| Field | 10 teams per league |
| Format | Round-robin Bo1, top 6 into Stage Finals |
| Prize pool | $140,000 per league |
| Stakes | SI points (path to Six Invitational 2027) + Osaka Major qualification |
Format
Same shape in all three regions. Group stage is a round-robin, every series Bo1. The top six move into Stage Finals. The bottom four are done.
Stage Finals land in October (EML from 5 October, SAL and NAL from 8 October). The top four in each region lock in Osaka.
SI points stack across the season. Six Invitational 2027 is in Brazil.
The field
South America League (
SAL hub), from 5 September, 13:00 BRT (UTC−3):
Team Liquid, 
FaZe Clan, 
FURIA, 
LOUD, 
LOS, 
Fluxo W7M, 
Imperial, 
INTZ, 
Black Dragons, 
Lucky Five.
Europe MENA League (
G2 Esports, 
Fnatic, 
Falcons, 
Virtus.pro, 
Team Secret, 
Heretics, 
Twisted Minds, 
Geekay Esports, 
Shifters, 
Rebels Gaming.
North America League (
NAL hub), from 9 September, 14:00 EDT (UTC−4):
Cloud9, 
100 Thieves, 
Spacestation Gaming, 
M80, 
DarkZero, 
Shopify Rebellion, 
Wildcard Gaming, 
Five Fears, 
For Fun Esports, 
Outlast.
Schedule
SAL, Saturday 5 September (Bo1, 13:00 BRT, UTC−3)
- Team Liquid vs INTZ
- FaZe Clan vs Imperial
- Fluxo W7M vs Black Dragons
- Lucky Five vs LOUD
- FURIA vs LOS
EML, Monday 7 September (Bo1, 18:00 CEST, UTC+2)
- Heretics vs Virtus.pro
- Fnatic vs Falcons
- Twisted Minds vs G2 Esports
- Shifters vs Team Secret
- Geekay Esports vs Rebels Gaming
NAL, Wednesday 9 September (Bo1, 14:00 EDT, UTC−4)
- DarkZero vs Wildcard Gaming
- For Fun Esports vs Spacestation Gaming
- M80 vs Shopify Rebellion
- Five Fears vs Outlast
- 100 Thieves vs Cloud9
Stage Finals
- EML: 5 – 13 October
- SAL: 8 – 12 October
- NAL: 8 – 16 October
Where to watch
Catch all the action live on ReadyCheck: official streams are embedded on our match pages alongside real-time stats. The SAL, NAL hubs group the standings. The Rainbow Six Siege hub groups the rest of the circuit.
