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Heroic part ways with LOMME Frederik "LOMME" Nielsen has decided to part ways with Heroic, the Danish esports organisation announced on Monday, April 13. LOMME's departure comes at the heels of the recent turmoil in the Danish esports organisation, which was in talks with FunPlus Phoenix for a possible roster takeover. The deal eventually fell through after Patrick "es3tag" Hansen announced he will be leaving Heroic to join Astralis in summer, which did not sit well with the Chinese esports organisation, who decided to back out of the deal. That incident ushered roster moves in Heroic, who benched both…

JD Gaming lock in a playoffs spot in the LPL JD Gaming have locked in a spot in the 2020 League of Legends Pro League (LPL) Spring Split playoffs, after picking up a commanding 2-0 win over Rogue Warriors earlier this Monday. JD Gaming League of Legends squad proved to be one of the biggest surprises of the season with their phenomenal performance, which earned them a ticket for the playoffs for the first time since 2019 LPL Spring Split. However, things can get much better for this Chinese squad, as they can, in theory, pick up the no.1…

Nukkye announces depatrute from HellRaisers Žygimantas "nukkye" Chmieliauskas has announced he is no longer tied with the Ukrainian esports organisation HellRaisers, this Monday,while unveiling he is looking for new offers from other CS:GO teams. The announcement comes at the heels of nukkye's statement which he made earlier this month, where the Lithuanian CS:GO pro unveiled he no longer wants to be a part of HellRaisers, as he has no intention of playing on a Russian-speaking team. The sudden change of heart of the 22-year-old Rifler/AWPer comes as a result of massive roster changes at HellRaisers, who announced the departure of…

Liquid sweep EG to hoist the ESL Pro League S11 North America title Team Liquid defeated Evil Geniuses 3-0 this Sunday, to clinch the title of ESL Pro League Season 11 North American division champions, marking their first S-Tier tournament title in over six months. Despite their recent struggles and iffy performances, Nick "nitr0" Cannella and co. entered ESL Pro League S11: NA as one of the main favourites to go the distance and the reigning Intel Grand Slam titleholders did not hesitate to prove just that. Liquid's run through the regular season was not impressive, given that they…

RCD Espanyol releases Rocket League team RCD Espanyol have officially parted ways with its Rocket League roster earlier this Monday, announcing that the organisation will instead focus on other esports titles in the future. The announcement comes after the conclusion of the European Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Season 9 Promotion Playoffs, where RCD Espanyol, Endpoint, Karen and Solarity where chasing one of the two tickets leading to RLCS Season 10. The promotion playoffs concluded earlier yesterday, with Solarity and Endpoint securing the top two seeds, while ex-RCD Espanyol's roster began their venture wit a commanding 4-0 win over…

LEC 2020 Rookie of the Split goes to Razork The 19-year-old jungler Iván "Razork" Martín Díaz has been declared as the Rookie of the LEC Spring Split due to his incredible performances in his maiden season at the top-level of European LoL play under Misfits' banner. Looking back at 2019 season, Misfits put up some of the worst displays in the league, having finished Spring Split eighth with 8-10 record and Summer Split ninth with 6-12. What made their final placement even harder to digest was the immense expectations that were put on the team since, they splashed out…

The first look at Volibear’s upcoming rework League of Legends developers revealed a detailed first look at the Volibear's reworked abilities, which will be introduced to the Summoner's Rift with the release of Volibear's visual and gameplay rework sometime in the near future. Back in 2019, Riot Games held a community vote for League of Legends fans to pick which current champions are in need of a rework the most in a bid to give their LoL developers an insight into what are the community's desires and which champions they should focus on. After the vote concluded, it was…

Call of Duty League Dallas Home Series Day 1 results After a month-long hiatus, the Call of Duty League has returned with the Dallas Home Series, which kicked off earlier on Friday, April 10, with an online format. The Dallas Home Series marked the first event of the year that utilized the online format amid the COVID-19 concerns that already ushered many other esports organisers to either cancel, postpone or change the format of their events from LAN to online. Call of Duty League organisers also announced earlier last week that all CDL events for the remainder of the…

Zews officially announced as the new head coach of Evil Geniuses Ex-MiBR strategist Wilton "zews" Prado will take over as the head coach of Evil Geniuses' CS:GO project, as announced by the North American esports organisation this Saturday. The 32-year old veteran has been announced as the new head coach of Evil Geniuses, where he will take over for Chet "ImAPet" Singh, who got released from the roster earlier last week, due to a breakdown in his relationship with Tarik "tarik" Celik and the team in-game-leader Peter "stanislaw" Jarguz. This announcement confirms rumours that surfaced only a couple of…

Evil Geniuses reportedly set to sign zews According to reliable sources, Evil Genuises are in advanced talks with the former MiBR CS:GO head coach Wilton "zews" Prado, who is said to be appointed as the new strategist of the North American CS:GO roster. Since the departure of Chet "ImAPet" Singh earlier last week, due to internal disagreements with Peter "stanislaw" Jarguz and Tarik "tarik" Celik, Evil Genuises were working overtime in their search for a new head coach for their CS:GO project and it seems like they have found a perfect replacement in a Brazilian Counter-Strike veteran and renowned…