Esports News
Team Liquid Dota 2 Rebuildoing With Ace and Tofu for 2026
Team Liquid pulled off one of the biggest signings of the Dota 2 year by welcoming Marcus “Ace” Hoelgaard and Erik “tOfu” Engel, the long-standing duo of the former Gaimin Gladiators roster. This move follows Insania’s retirement and SabeRLighT’s benching, marking a...
UKGC Introduces New Deposit Limits to Support Responsible Gambling
Esports bettors in the UK will be prompted to set deposit limits when opening betting accounts after the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) introduced new rules for gambling companies. As part of the new rules set by the Commission, gambling companies will be required to:...
OhnePixel Dominates Valorant Champions Co-Stream Stats After Viral Clips
Valorant Champions 2025 came to a close in Paris on October 5, and while the focus was on the top teams and players, popular Counter-Strike streamer Mark “ohnePixel” Zimmermann became an icon in the Valorant world after several viral clips from his co-stream. NRG...
PARIVISION Pulls Out of BLAST Slam IV Week Before Event
One week before BLAST Slam IV’s online group stage is set to begin (October 14), a top Dota 2 team, PARIVISION, has pulled out, leaving the organizers with a hole to fill. As the first S-Tier tournament following The International 2025 (TI14), there were bound to be...
MartinezSa Apologizes for “Racist” Comment Towards The MongolZ
Gentle Mates AWPer Antonio “MartinezSa” Martinez has made a public apology for an offensive comment made during a match against The MongolZ, condemning racism in all its forms. In Stage 2 of the ESL Pro League (EPL) Season 22, on LAN at the ESL Studios venue in...
ESL Pro League Underdogs Luck Finally Runs Out as FaZe and NAVI Dominate
Big wins for underdog teams have been the biggest stories so far at ESL Pro League Season 22. However, those stories have finally come to an end as the big dogs brushed them aside, eliminating them from the competition. The first to fall were HOTU, the Russian team...
Gentle Mates Joins VCT EMEA Following Movistar KOI’s Removal From League
Riot Games has announced that the vacated slot in Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA has been filled by Gentle Mates, who will join the league for the 2026 season, filling the slot previously held by Movistar KOI. This decision follows what has been described as an...
FIFA Faces Gambling Probe Over Digital World Cup Ticket System
FIFA is facing a probe from the Swiss gambling authority, the Gaming Board of Switzerland (Gespa), over accusations that its World Cup ticket system constitutes betting. The investigation centres around FIFA’s Right To Buy (RTB) tokens. The tokens give users the...
Estral Esports’ Summit Suspended Following LTA North Ghosting Accusations
On October 6, 2025, the toplaner for Estral Esports‘ League of Legends team, Park “Summit” Woo-tae has been provisionally suspended as there is an ongoing investigation into cheating accusations. Summit was caught “ghosting” during a two-hour pause in a match against...







