Esports News
MOUZ Wins First S-Tier LAN Trophy in Dota 2 at PGL Wallachia Season 6
MOUZ has had extended stints in the Dota 2 esports scene, dating back to 2011. After several rosters and breaks from the scene, the organization has finally won its first S-Tier LAN trophy, beating favorites Team Spirit in a best-of-five slugfest—despite playing with...
HEROIC Signs Chr1zN!
HEROIC has reached an agreement with Danish IGL Chr1zN. The player will join the team, replacing LNZ. According to information from Sheep Esports, Chr1zN, who was benched by OG in recent months, is set to join HEROIC as the new captain, taking the place of Linus “LNZ”...
Xizt Extends Contract with NIP
34-year-old Swedish coach Xizt has extended his contract with NIP. With this, he will have spent over 7 years with the team. Ninjas in Pyjamas announced that they have extended their contract with Richard “Xizt” Landström, though no further details were provided. The...
CYPHER Joins 500 Esports on Loan!
22-year-old British rifler CYPHER has joined 500 Esports on loan, departing fnatic where he was previously benched. 500 announced the loan signing of CYPHER from fnatic. The British player will replace Hristiyan “REDSTAR” Pironkov, who was recently benched. The...
Large Layoffs at theScore Esports as PENN Focuses on Betting and Gaming
A large number of employees at theScore Esports have been laid off as parent company, PENN Entertainment, prepares to focus on theScore Bet relaunching in the US betting and gaming industry. Several employees took to social media to post goodbye messages. Sean...
KT Rolster Replaces Their Bot Lane in Most Controversial LCK 2026 Roster Move
In what is arguably the biggest head-scratcher of the League of Legends off-season, KT Rolster opted to get rid of their bot lane after making it to the Worlds 2025 Grand Finals, only to pick up two support players (one of whom just roleswapped) and Kim “Aiming”...
StarLadder Budapest Major Features Far Fewer Rookies Than BLAST Austin
With 32 teams converging on the capital of Hungary for the crowning Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) event of the year, the pressure is on for those who’ve never competed on the biggest stage. It’s always thrilling to watch Major rookies compete, but at the StarLadder Budapest...
New Dota 2 Hero Should Come This Year According to Team Spirit Dota 2 Manager
A veteran of the pro scene, Dmitry “Korb3n” Belov, has shared his opinion on when the next Dota 2 hero will be released, surprising fans with an update we all hope is accurate. Valve didn’t announce a new Dota 2 hero at The International 2025, breaking a tradition...
South Korean Politician Calls on Riot & LCK to Protect Gumayusi From Death Threats
Lee “Gumayusi” Min-hyeong’s departure from T1 has sparked immense fan backlash, resulting in various forms of harassment, including doxxing, billboard trucks circling T1’s headquarters and address, and genuine death threats. T1 is the most successful and popular team...