G2's trent on EWC 2026 elimination: "The goal is to win an international" after another painful exit
G2's Valorant team, led by Trent 'trent' Cairns, suffered a heartbreaking elimination from the Esports World Cup 2026 after squandering multiple match points against Nongshim RedForce. In an interview with Insider Gaming, trent reflects on the painful loss, the team's recurring struggles at international events following their illness-stricken campaign at Valorant Masters London, and the high stakes of competitive Valorant where domestic success pales in comparison to international trophies.
Key quotes
The goal is to win an international, so winning a domestic doesn't really do anything
We had chances to close out the series. We made a great comeback in the last map but couldn't quite get to overtime.
It's another painful elimination at an international event, following our faltering and illness-stricken campaign at Valorant Masters London.
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