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MVP IEM Cologne Major Medal Design Winner Revealed for IEM Cologne Major 2026

MVP IEM Cologne Major Medal Design Winner Revealed for IEM Cologne Major 2026

HLTV and 1xBET have revealed the winning MVP IEM Cologne Major medal design for IEM Cologne Major 2026. Here's what was chosen, why it won, and what it means for CS2's next Major.

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Legendary Gaming Group Files for Bankruptcy as Tricked Roster Stays Together Amid Organizational Collapse

Legendary Gaming Group Files for Bankruptcy as Tricked Roster Stays Together Amid Organizational Collapse

Legendary Gaming Group is reportedly entering bankruptcy proceedings, leaving Tricked without organizational backing. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what's next for the Danish CS2 roster.

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THREAT Leaves NIP: End of an Era for Ninjas in Pyjamas' Longtime CS Leader

THREAT Leaves NIP: End of an Era for Ninjas in Pyjamas' Longtime CS Leader

THREAT has officially departed NIP, ending a years-long association with the organization. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what comes next for Ninjas in Pyjamas.

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blameF: BIG Aren’t Playing Tier 2 Events Just to Lose Against Better Teams

blameF: BIG Aren’t Playing Tier 2 Events Just to Lose Against Better Teams

BIG captain blameF says the team’s goal is not to dominate Tier 2 Counter-Strike only to fall short against elite opponents. Here's what his comments mean for BIG's future heading into the second half of 2026.

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GamerLegion Lead Stage 1 Expectations, but MIBR Become Most-Picked Team in Cologne Major Fantasy

GamerLegion Lead Stage 1 Expectations, but MIBR Become Most-Picked Team in Cologne Major Fantasy

MIBR have emerged as the most-selected team in HLTV Fantasy for IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 1. Here's why insani is drawing massive attention despite GamerLegion entering as the stage favorites.

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jks Says FlyQuest Must Earn Their Way Back to Tier-One CS Through Results

jks Says FlyQuest Must Earn Their Way Back to Tier-One CS Through Results

FlyQuest veteran jks admits missing top-tier tournaments is frustrating but says the team must improve its results to earn more opportunities. Here's what it means for FlyQuest's future.

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Sinners’ stressarN Opens Up on Major Qualification: “I’ve Never Been Happier in My Life”

Sinners’ stressarN Opens Up on Major Qualification: “I’ve Never Been Happier in My Life”

SINNERS player stressarN reflects on the emotional journey to the IEM Cologne Major 2026, calling qualification the happiest day of his life. Full context, roster details, timeline, and what comes next.

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messioso Breaks Down Valve’s New CS2 Major Sticker System as Revenue Debate Intensifies

messioso Breaks Down Valve’s New CS2 Major Sticker System as Revenue Debate Intensifies

Graham “messioso” Pitt joined Nohte and NER0 to analyze Valve’s new CS2 Major sticker system ahead of the IEM Cologne Major 2026, including player payouts, organization revenue concerns, and industry impact.

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IEM Cologne Major 2026 Rookies: New CS2 Players Set for Their First Major Stage

IEM Cologne Major 2026 Rookies: New CS2 Players Set for Their First Major Stage

Meet the rookies of the IEM Cologne Major 2026. From rising talents in 9z, FUT, and Monte to first-time Major appearances across the CS2 scene, here’s everything you need to know.

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XSE Pro League Confirms PARIVISION, B8 and Monte as $1 Million CS2 Event Expands Team List

XSE Pro League Confirms PARIVISION, B8 and Monte as $1 Million CS2 Event Expands Team List

XSE Pro League has officially invited PARIVISION, B8 and Monte to its $1 million CS2 tournament in China. Full team list, tournament impact, roster details, timeline and what happens next.

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