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HLTV Confirmed Live From Cologne: SPUNJ, Striker, Professeur and kakafu Preview IEM Cologne Major 2026 Playoffs
HLTV Confirmed returned live from Cologne with Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Milan "Striker" Švejda, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Alexander "kakafu" Szymanczyk to break down the IEM Cologne Major 2026 playoffs, key contenders, bracket storylines, and title favorites.
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karrigan Hits Record-Low $167,000 Value in Cologne Playoffs Fantasy Despite Falcons’ Major Run
karrigan becomes the cheapest player in HLTV’s IEM Cologne Major Playoffs Fantasy at just $167,000. Here's why the Falcons captain presents a unique risk-versus-reward pick.
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Hall of Fame Eligibility Rules Overhauled Ahead of 2026 Class Nominations as HLTV Expands Candidate Pool
HLTV has updated its Hall of Fame eligibility rules ahead of the Class of 2026 nominations. Former Counter-Strike legends such as NEO and hooch are now eligible sooner, while the annual induction process is also changing.
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YEKINDAR Admits FURIA's Season "Has Been Trash" as Team Prioritizes Identity Over Results
YEKINDAR says FURIA's season "has been trash" as the Brazilian organization focuses on rebuilding its identity. Here's what it means for the roster, tactics, and future events.
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lauNX Exploring Off-Season Options as FUT Face Uncertain Roster Future
Romanian CS2 player lauNX is reportedly exploring opportunities during the 2026 off-season amid uncertainty surrounding FUT's roster. Here's what we know, why it matters, and what could happen next.
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XTQZZZ Urges Vitality to Raise Standards: “Nothing Is Guaranteed” Ahead of Crucial Stretch
Vitality coach XTQZZZ says success cannot lead to complacency, warning that “nothing is guaranteed” as the world’s top Counter-Strike team prepares for another demanding period.
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NRG Bench br0 Following IEM Cologne Major Exit as Organization Evaluates CS2 Roster
NRG have moved Danish rifler br0 to the bench after the team's early exit from the IEM Cologne Major 2026. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what comes next.
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IEM Cologne Major: Best Photos So Far Capture BetBoom's Rise, 9z History and Playoff Emotions
Explore the best photos from the IEM Cologne Major so far, featuring BetBoom's deep run, 9z's historic playoff appearance, emotional eliminations, and the road to the LANXESS Arena.
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TeSeS Embraces Falcons' Tough Cologne Playoff Path: "Perfect Storyline" for a Championship Run
TeSeS says Falcons' difficult IEM Cologne 2026 playoff bracket could create the "perfect storyline" for a title run. Here's what he said about Vitality, m0NESY, and Falcons' chances.
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huNter: G2's Mental Strength Reached a New Level Ahead of Spirit Clash at IEM Cologne Major 2026
huNter says G2's mindset and mental resilience were stronger than ever after eliminating NAVI at the IEM Cologne Major 2026. Here's what it means ahead of the Spirit quarter-final.
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