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Chengdu Hunters finalise their roster for 2020 OWL Chinese Overwatch team, Chengdu Hunters, announced they have finalized their roster ahead of 2020 Overwatch league with the signing of three new players and a shuffle in their coaching staff, which they hope will help them improve upon their less-than-impressive 12th place finish last season. Chengdu Hunters made a Twitter post earlier this Wednesday, unveiling they have finalised their player roster and coaching staff ahead of the season 3 of Overwatch League. As revealed, by the Chinese organization, Hunters have signed supports He "Molly" Chengzhi and Chen "Lengsa" Jingyi, as well as tank…

ESL allegedly offering CS:GO teams a controversial ESL Pro League agreement According to recent reports, CS:GO teams participating in the ESL Pro League will not be allowed to decline more than two invites to ESL events without forfeiting their revenue share, which is just one of many controversial terms found in ESL’s new agreement with teams. Earlier this month, numerous ESL Pro League CS:GO teams were presented with a new ESL Pro League Agreement, which was initially said to go into effect at the start of the year and includes some controversial clauses which dictate when teams can and…

Ucal joins Griffin League of Legends roster for 2020 season Griffin signed former Afreeca Freecs mid laner Son "Ucal" Woo-hyeon as the eighth and final member of their League of Legends roster, which will compete in the 2020 LCK season. The announcement of the new arrival surfaced earlier this Monday, on Griffin's official Twitter page, where they welcomed Ucal to their team and promised their fans they can expect great plays from the 18-year-old pro. Ucal started his League of Legends career in May 2017, when he joined KT Rolster as their substitute mid laner and has later in December, the same…

G2 Esports sign P1noy ahead of 2020 LEC season Kristoffer "P1noy" Pedersen was announced as the newest signing for G2 Esports League of Legends roster earlier this Sunday, which will mark his return to the top-tier of the competition after spending five years playing for some lesser teams. Following an incredibly successful season, where G2 Esports won two LEC splits, MSI title and claimed a silver medal at the World Championship, the Spanish esports organization decided to not make any roster changes ahead of 2020 season until this Sunday, when they announced the arrival of P1noy as their sixth…

CR4ZY reportedly selling its entire CS:GO team to a North American organization CR4ZY, a Croatian esports organization reportedly sold its entire Counter-Strike: Global Offensive roster to an unnamed North American organization, with the official announcement set to surface sometime in the upcoming days. Reports surfaced this Monday, unveiling that CR4ZY have supposedly made a deal with another esports organization, which will buy their entire CS:GO roster. The name of the NA organization in question is as of today still shrouded in mist, yet it was said, more information should become available in the upcoming days. Due to the recent…

Nigma defeat RNG to clinch WePlay! Bukovel Minor title After their shaky start of the Dota 2 WePlay! Bukovel Minor, Nigma managed to find their stride, put their talent on full display and made an incredible comeback to claim the title of champions and a ticket leading to DreamLeague Season 13: Leipzig Major. Nigma entered WePlay! Bukovel Minor as heavy favourites to go the distance as many esports bookmakers and analysts saw them as a team to beat. That on its own is not surprising, considering their star-studded lineup, which features Amer "Miracle-" Al-Barkawi, Aliwi "w33" Omar, Ivan Borislavov…

FunPlus Phoenix Reveal their Worlds champion skins Kim "Doinb" Tae-sang revealed his squad decided on Gangplank, Lee Sin, Malphite, Thresh and Vayne as the five League of Legends champions which will receive the FunPlus Phoenix World Championship skins later this year as a commemoration for their success at 2019 World Championship. As it has become a tradition, each year after the League of Legends World Championship ends, the titleholders get to pick five champions, which then receive their own World Championship skins in commemoration of the team's success. The tradition of releasing "World Championship skins" began in Season 1…

TSM sign Snaski and Mognus to their Rocket League roster Team SoloMid announced the signing of Joonas "Mognus" Salo and coach Nicolai "Snaski" Vistesen Andersen to their Rocket League team, who will help the North American organization in their venture into Rocket League Championship Series Season 9, set to kick off on February 1, 2020. The announcement surfaced this Saturday, January 11, on TSM's Twitter page, where the NA organization unveiled Mognus and Snaski as replacements for Yanis "Alpha54" Champenois and coach Jake "Jake" Edwards, who left the team at the start of the month. https://twitter.com/TSM/status/1216041522812026881 Mognus has started…

Delayed payments in Overwatch Contenders league It was reported Blizzard are late on payments for season two of Overwatch Contenders league, as confirmed by several Overwatch players, who stated that their payments either arrived late or were failed to be made even months after the season concluded. Late payments have been plaguing the esports scene since its inception and while the issue is much more prevalent in some small-time tournaments and lesser-known esports titles, it's rather shocking to see the problem has spread into the Overwatch competitive scene as well. While Overwatch Contenders is notorious for low viewership and…

What can Dignitas achieve in 2020 LCS season? With the 2020 LCS season just around the corner, this is a perfect time to look over the North American LoL teams, what they bring to the table and how will they stack up against what can easily be described as the most stacked lineup in the LCS history. Only two more weeks separate us from the clash between Team Liquid and Cloud9, who will open the 2020 LCS Spring Season on January 25, 2020. How exactly the upcoming North American LoL season will go down is at this point anyone's…