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IEM Cologne 2025 Highlights

IEM Cologne 2025 Highlights

Team Spirit win IEM Cologne 2025, donk earns MVP, record ticket sales confirmed, and IEM Cologne Major 2026 officially announced.

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Timofey "interz" Yakushin Joins 1win, Reuniting with HObbit

Timofey "interz" Yakushin Joins 1win, Reuniting with HObbit

Former Gambit rifler Timofey “interz” Yakushin joins 1win, reuniting with ex-teammate HObbit as the team rebuilds for a comeback in competitive CS2.

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Falcons Lead the Invite List for FISSURE Playground 2

Falcons Lead the Invite List for FISSURE Playground 2

Falcons headline the first invites to FISSURE Playground 2, a $1.25M CS2 LAN in Belgrade this September, alongside G2, Astralis, Virtus.pro, FURIA, and Aurora

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Fragadelphia Reveal “The Block 2” 32-Team LAN Tournament in Philadelphia With $10,000 Prize Pool

Fragadelphia Reveal “The Block 2” 32-Team LAN Tournament in Philadelphia With $10,000 Prize Pool

Fragadelphia’s “The Block 2” LAN returns to Philadelphia on October 3–5 with 32 teams, a $10,000 prize pool, and potential expansion if demand surges.

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Valve Rolls Out Major CS2 Update: Overhauled Animations & Active Duty Map Tweaks

Valve Rolls Out Major CS2 Update: Overhauled Animations & Active Duty Map Tweaks

Major CS2 update introduces AnimGraph2 animation overhaul, key map changes to Inferno, Train, and Overpass, plus gameplay, audio, and quality-of-life improvements

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No Upsets Again on Day Three of BLAST Bounty Season 2

No Upsets Again on Day Three of BLAST Bounty Season 2

Day three of BLAST Bounty Season 2 saw no upsets as FURIA, MOUZ, paiN, and Legacy claimed wins, keeping all bounties safe ahead of the Malta LAN finals.

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Counter-Strike 2 Tournament to Be Held Aboard a Brazilian Aircraft Carrier

Counter-Strike 2 Tournament to Be Held Aboard a Brazilian Aircraft Carrier

Experience the first-ever CS2 tournament aboard Brazil’s active aircraft carrier, NAM Atlântico, during Rio Innovation Week 2025 — featuring top teams, a R$250,000 prize pool, and legendary analysts.

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YaLLa Esports Ceases Operations, Leaving Staff and Players Unpaid

YaLLa Esports Ceases Operations, Leaving Staff and Players Unpaid

YaLLa Esports shuts down and files for bankruptcy, leaving players, casters, and staff unpaid after failed CS2 tournament plans in 2025.

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HEROIC Bench gr1ks, Acquires Alkaren on Loan from Spirit Academy

HEROIC Bench gr1ks, Acquires Alkaren on Loan from Spirit Academy

Heroic benches gr1ks and loans Spirit Academy's rising star Alkaren ahead of the Esports World Cup, signaling a major roster shift with long-term potential.

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Johnny Speeds Make Lekr0’s Return Official

Johnny Speeds Make Lekr0’s Return Official

Johnny Speeds officially re-signs Lekr0 as in-game leader ahead of CCT playoffs and ESL Challenger League. Full roster update and recent team changes included.

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