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Eternal Fire Eliminate FaZe From IEM Katowice 2025
On February 4, 2025, Eternal Fire secured their place in Spodek after eliminating FaZe from IEM Katowice. The Turkish squad dominated FaZe on Anubis and fought a gruelling battle on Nuke, finally emerging victorious after an exhausting 47-round struggle.
Norwegian Counter-Strike pro Joakim "jkaem" Myrbostad has found himself at the center of controversy after being accused of failing to repay a $10,000 skin debt to trader erlsan, a loan dating back to BLAST Paris Major 2023.
Spirit Beat FaZe To Take Home The Shanghai Major Trophy
On December 16th 2024, fans looked back as history was made on the final day of the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024. Despite small hiccups throughout the tournament, everything came back full circle. Similar to how they won their first title this year at IEM Katowice, defeating FaZe, they just won their fourth title by beating FaZe 2-1. The only difference was that instead of Dmitry "sh1ro" Sokolov backing up Danil "donk" Kryshkovets, it was Boris "magixx" Vorobiev.
Day Three Showdowns Unveiled for PGL Astana Spectacle
The anticipation surrounding the third day of the PGL Astana event is reaching fever pitch as matchups are finally set, promising esports fans across the globe an array of thrilling contests. As a cyber sports expert closely monitoring every turn and twist of this prestigious tournament, I'm here to break down what these matchups entail and why they're worth your attention.
BESTIA CEO Takes a Stand Against Major Replacement Following Visa Victory
In an impassioned plea for fairness within the esports community, the CEO of BESTIA has recently spoken out against the decision to replace their team in a major upcoming tournament despite overcoming visa issues. This situation sheds light on broader issues faced by esports teams and calls for an industry-wide reflection on justice and fairness.
Virtus.pro Crush FaZe 13-0 On Dust2, Securing BLAST Open Lisbon 2025 Upper Semi-Finals Spot
Virtus.pro kicked off BLAST Open Lisbon 2025 with a 2-1 victory over FaZe, closing the series out with a devastating 13-0 win on Dust2. The Russian squad has now secured their spot in the upper bracket semi-finals while sending FaZe down to the lower bracket.
MOUZ Bench siuhy In A Surprising Move Ahead Of Katowice
On January 22, 2025, MOUZ announced the removal of their in-game leader, Kamil "siuhy" Szkaradek, from the starting lineup, citing “differing visions for the team’s direction”. The German organization revealed the news in a statement in X, sending the CS2 community in a frenzy.
S1mple's Astounding $200K Tag and IEM Dallas's Fantasy Booster Debut
In the rapidly evolving world of cyber sports, certain news bits strike more than others, embodying the dynamic spirit and the high stakes involved. This time around, it's about s1mple's jaw-dropping market tag and the introduction of a new booster feature in IEM Dallas groups fantasy. As we venture into this narrative, let me share insights from a cyber sport expert's perspective.
Dynamo Eclot announced on January 5th, 2025 that they’ll be dropping Raul “Blytz” Gligor from the active roster. The 24 year old joined the Czech team in December 2023, adding great value to the team by consistently delivering strong performances while achieving an impressive 1.13 rating. Dynamo Eclot saw great success in local LANs and regional qualifiers such as the MČR 2024, European Pro League Season 15, Tipsport Grandslam, and European Pro League Season 20.
Apogee Defy The Odds To Secure PGL Bucharest Qualification Over OG
Apogee pulled off a Cinderella run at the PGL Bucharest Europe closed qualifier, taking down OG 3-1 in the grand final to punch their ticket to Romania. This accomplishment caught many fans off guard. The Polish team was a long shot, ranked No. 79 of HLTV and one of the lowest-seeded teams in the event. Yet, it didn’t stop these underdogs from taking out Ninjas in Pyjamas, fnatic, and BetBoom.
FlyQuest Loses Again As paiN Qualifies To Elimination Stage
On December 3rd, 2024, another team, paiN, bested FlyQuest as they were unable to recover from their loss to Team Liquid yesterday. Surprisingly, they snatched FlyQuest’s map pick right off the bat, winning 16-14 on Vertigo before comfortably closing things out on their map pick, Inferno, with a 13-6 scoreline. Lucas 'nqz' Soares put up a particularly stellar performance, especially with a USP ace on round 1 of Inferno, something that he also discussed in an interview with HLTV.
G2 Take Down GamerLegion To Clinch The Last ESL Pro League Season 21 Playoff Spot
G2 secured the last playoff spot at ESL Pro League Season 21 with a 2-0 sweep over GamerLegion. Despite inconsistency throughout the group stage, G2 found their form just in time, overcoming early struggles to punch their ticket to the bracket stage.
Eternal Fire Reach Lower Finals By Beating 3DMAX At IEM Katowice
On February 3, 2025, Eternal Fire put up an impressive display of resilience as they defeated 3DMAX with a 2-1 victory to stay alive in IEM Katowice 2025.
On January 15th, 2025, the revamped Team Falcons roster secured a hard-fought victory against ENCE, eliminating them from BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 1. The map veto began with ENCE banning Inferno and Falcons removing Anubis. ENCE selected Train, while Falcons opted for Dust2. The final bans saw Nuke and Ancient eliminated, leaving Mirage as the potential decider, though the map never saw action in the end.
Complexity CEO Open To EliGE Going To A Better Org
On December 19th 2024, Complexity’s CEO, Jason Lake, went on The Four Horsemen podcast to discuss the state of affairs regarding their organization. This comes after the team’s disappointing run at the Shanghai Major, before which Jonathan "EliGE" Jablonowski said: "We haven't talked about anything obviously, and I don't have any plans that I already have set or anything like that. But for me, I want to win next year. I've been feeling like I want to win, I'm ready to win for 2025, and I'm going to do whatever it takes to make sure I'm in that position to win."
