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Rising Star koala: From 200ms Ping to HLTV's Top 15 Prospects
The journey of João Pfeffer from a small Brazilian town to becoming one of Counter-Strike's most promising talents, overcoming infrastructure challenges and family resistance.
Liquid, Wildcard, M80 Secure Spots at iBUYPOWER Masters FML 2026
Erik 'fl0m' Flom reveals the invited teams for iBUYPOWER Masters FML 2026, featuring a $30,000 prize pool with eight teams competing in Las Vegas this September.
StarLadder Reveals Broadcast Team for StarSeries Season 20 Closed Qualifiers
StarLadder has unveiled the casting roster for the upcoming StarSeries Season 20 Closed Qualifiers covering both North and South American regions.
FACEIT bans over 12,000 smurf accounts in major crackdown
The platform has eliminated more than 12,000 accounts involved in smurfing and multi-accounting, restoring 20 million ELO to over half a million players.
flashie Explains Liquid's Schedule Overlap Between BLAST Bounty and Stake Pulse Beat
Team Liquid faces a scheduling dilemma as their BLAST Bounty playoff run conflicts with Stake Pulse Beat tournament. Coach flashie breaks down their strategic decision-making.
FACEIT Patches Spawn Location Bug After STYKO's Reveal
FACEIT has fixed a critical spawn exploit that allowed teams to predict enemy positions after knife rounds, following a video demonstration by Martin 'STYKO' Styk.
BLAST Bounty 2026 Season 2 Finals: Only One Top-10 Team Advances to LAN Stage
Spirit stands alone as the only top-10 team reaching the BLAST Bounty 2026 Season 2 Finals after Falcons, Vitality, and FURIA fell in online qualifiers.
Aurora's International Lineup Dominates Debut, Secures StarLadder StarSeries Fall Spot
Damjan 'kyxsan' Stoilkovski's revamped Aurora roster claims victory in their first tournament appearance, earning a place at the $500,000 StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026 European event.
Austin and Jonji Unite for Fresh Elusive Roster
Talent agency elusive mgmt has unveiled a new competitive lineup bringing together Austin Meadows and Jonathan Carey with players from NuTorious and Festina Lente.
BLAST Bounty 2026 Season 2 Finals lineup features only one top-10 squad
Spirit stand alone as the sole top-10 team reaching the LAN finals after Falcons, Vitality, and FURIA fell in the online qualifiers.
donk's 2.84 rating on Dust2 propels Spirit to flawless 13-0 victory over 100 Thieves
Team Spirit secured the final spot at BLAST Bounty Season 2 Finals in Malta, eliminating 100 Thieves with a dominant Dust2 performance led by donk's exceptional showing.
MongolZ dominate Wildcard with 2-0 sweep to reach Bounty LAN finals
MongolZ secured their spot at BLAST Bounty LAN finals in Malta with a convincing victory over Wildcard, featuring standout performance from tikuak.