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Riot Squad release IGL FNS from their CS:GO roster Riot Squad Esports, a North American CS:GO team have announced this Thursday, they are parting ways with their In-Game-Leader Pujan "FNS" Mehta following a streak of lacklustre results on the international stage. The announcement of the departure of FNS surfaced on Thursday, on Riot Squad official Twitter account, where they thanked their now-former IGL for his contributions to the team he has been a part of for the past few months and wished him the best of luck going forward. FNS joined Riot Squad at the start of August 2019,…

Top 7 biggest esports event to look forward to in 2020 The new decade is here and with it a new chapter in the esports scene, which is expanding at a rapid pace in popularity, number of esports game titles and ultimately the number of esports events and tournaments. 2019 was a huge year for esports, with a plethora of magnificent events that took place all over the world, yet it's safe to say 2020 will be bigger and better than any year before. With the return of some long-standing tournaments and introduction of new titles, 2020 will not…

NaVi reportedly set to sign Perfecto as a replacement for GuardiaN Natus Vincere are reportedly on the brink of signing Ilya "Perfecto" Zalutskiy from Syman as a replacement for Ladislav "GuardiaN" Kovács, who has failed to impress with his performances since he re-joined NaVi earlier in 2019. Rumours surfaced earlier this Thursday, claiming NaVi are close to making a deal with Syman which would see Perfecto join the CIS juggernauts as a replacement for GuardiaN. The fee for Perfecto is said to be in the region of US $200,000, however, no official confirmation has been made public yet. Earlier…

Alliance edge past NaVi at DreamLeague Season 13 playoffs Round one of DreamLeague Season 13 – Leipzig Major took off this Tuesday, January 21, featuring 16 top-tier Dota 2 teams who competed in upper and lower brackets in a bid to get themselves closer to the ultimate goal, which is claiming the Major title and $300,000 in prize winnings. Considering the Leipzig Major features some of the best Dota 2 teams in the world, it goes without saying day one of the playoffs offered a plethora of exciting fixtures, yet was one match that stood out from the rest…

BLAST Premier Spring Series on-air talent unveiled BLAST has unveiled the talent lineup for the upcoming CS:GO BLAST Premier Spring Series, which will kick off at the end of January at 3 Mills Studio in London, England. The BLAST Premier: Spring 2020 Regular Season will kick off on January 31, 2020, and it will feature 12 CS:GO teams competing for a spot in the Spring Finals and the largest slice of US $300,000 prize pool. Attending the first-ever BLAST Premier event will be 100 Thieves, Astralis, Complexity Gaming, Evil Geniuses, FaZe Clan, G2 Esports, Team Liquid, MiBR, Natus Vincere,…

Annie and Nautilus set to get a VFX update in League of Legends As revealed by Riot Games, Annie and Nautilus are the next two champions in line to receive a VFX update, which will hit the Rift in League of Legends' patch 10.3. Riot Games have been hard at work with releasing champion VFX (visual effects) updates. With the recently released Patch 10.1, we saw Thresh receive its VFX update, with more champions in line to get a fresh look in the upcoming patches. The announcement of Annie and Nautilus' VFX updates surfaced this Tuesday when Riot artist…

Ninjas in Pyjamas part ways with f0rest Ninjas in Pyjamas announced this Tuesday they are parting ways with their legendary player Patrik "f0rest" Lindberg, who has been with the team for over seven years, since the inception of NiP CS:GO roster back in August 2012. The announcement of f0rest's departure from NiP surfaced this Tuesday on NiP's official Twitter account, where the Swedish esports organization thanked the 31-year-old rifler/AWPer for his contribution to the team, which includes 64 tournament titles, five Major finals appearances and 1 Major title at ESL One Cologne 2014. With f0rest's departure, NiP have officially…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare update introduces loadouts, crossbow and more Call of Duty Modern Warfare is set to receive a long-awaited update on Wednesday, January 22, which will introduce additional loadout slots, fix unit collision and bring back everyone's favourite crossbow weapon. The announcement about the upcoming Modern Warfare update surfaced earlier this Tuesday on Twitter, where Infinity Ward's Senior Communications Manager Ashton Williams claimed CoD will receive an update this Wednesday, which will include five additional loadout slots, fix for player collision and a return of crossbow weapon, which will be unlockable via in-game challenges. "Update tomorrow.…

ZywOo crowned as the best CS:GO player of 2019 If you were looking for an answer about who was the best CS:GO player of 2019, your search ends today. HLTV announced Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut, a 19-year-old AWPer for Vitality as the best CS:GO, player of the past year, and with that archived their annual top-20 CS:GO players of the year list. ZywOo's career as a CS:GO player started in 2014 at only 14-years-of age when he joined his first team – dizLown. At that point, he played CS:GO on and off and while his career did not take off…

MonteCristo partners with Cloud9 Esports caster, co-owner of Renegades and former CLG coach Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles, who left the Overwatch League at the end of 2019, has announced he will be partnering up with a North American esports organization Cloud9 and continue his career as a content creator. MonteCristo announced his departure from the Overwatch scene on December 31, 2019, with a Twitter post where he explained the issues he has with the way how OWL is ran and for that reason decided not to extend his contract as an OWL caster and instead look to continue his career elsewhere. Since…