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Magisk Joins BC Game Esports as IGL
Magisk is the new IGL at BC Game Esports, joining s1mple, electroNic and Senzu. One spot remains open.
Jun 30, 2026
Esports
karrigan's Cologne Major VLOG Is Up
As per tradition, karrigan has uploaded his Major VLOG. This one covers the full Falcons run in Cologne. Required viewing.
Jun 29, 2026
Esports
olofmeister Is the Only Known Player to Get the Diamond Coin at IEM Cologne 2026
Out of millions of Pick'Em entries, olofmeister is the only known CS profile to have earned the Diamond Coin at IEM Cologne 2026. He called the full Falcons run.
Jun 27, 2026
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r1nkle Joins G2 as the New AWPer
G2 have completed the signing of r1nkle from NiP. The 21-year-old Ukrainian takes the AWP spot left by sunpayus, who was benched earlier today.
Jun 25, 2026
Esports
The New Sticker Economy Is Killing CS2 Orgs
Gaimin Gladiators and Gentle Mates are both leaving CS2. Valve's new demand-based sticker system was supposed to be good for teams. For the small ones, it is the opposite.
Jun 23, 2026
Esports
Virre Drops His IEM Cologne Major 2026 Fragmovie. MUST WATCH.
The best fragmovie maker in the world just dropped the Cologne Major 2026 edit. Stop what you are doing and watch it.
Jun 23, 2026
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Senzu Joins BC Game Esports Permanently After MongolZ Buyout
Two days after his loan ended, Senzu is back at BC Game Esports for good. BCG have bought him out from The MongolZ.
Jun 23, 2026
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Cache Replaces Overpass in Active Duty for CS2 Premier Season 5
Valve has confirmed Cache will enter the CS2 active duty map pool for Premier Season 5, with Overpass heading out after just one year.
Jun 22, 2026
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KRIMZ Joins EYEBALLERS and Reunites with JW After Five Years
KRIMZ has signed with EYEBALLERS, reuniting with JW for the first time since 2021 in an all-Swedish lineup.
Jun 22, 2026
Esports
karrigan Won the Cologne Major But Gets No Sticker. kyxsan Does.
karrigan captained Falcons to the IEM Cologne Major 2026 title. He has no sticker. kyxsan, who watched from home, does. Here is why.
Jun 22, 2026
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Senzu's Loan at BC Game Esports is Over, Returns to MongolZ Bench
Senzu's loan stint at BC.Game Esports has come to an end after roughly two months. The Mongolian player heads back to The MongolZ bench while eyeing an international move.
Jun 22, 2026
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Falcons Are IEM Cologne Major 2026 Champions
Falcons sweep FURIA 3-0 in the grand final. NiKo wins his first Major title after 11 years. karrigan lifts his second.
Jun 21, 2026
Esports
IEM Cologne Major 2026: The Battle of the Uncs
Tonight's Cologne Major Grand Final is not just FURIA vs Falcons. It is karrigan vs FalleN. Two legends, aged 35 and 36, on the biggest stage of their careers. Pure cinema.
Jun 21, 2026
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Falcons Beat Spirit 2-1 to Reach the Cologne Major Grand Final
Falcons survive two overtime maps to knock out Spirit 2-1 and book their place in the IEM Cologne Major 2026 Grand Final against FURIA.
Jun 20, 2026
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FURIA Sweep Aurora 2-0 to Book a Spot in the Cologne Major Grand Final
FURIA defeated Aurora 2-0 in the IEM Cologne Major 2026 semi-final and will play for the Major title. KSCERATO spoke on what it means right after the final round.
Jun 20, 2026
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IEM Cologne Major 2026 Semi-Finals: The Last Four Standing
The IEM Cologne Major 2026 semi-finals are set. Aurora face FURIA at 15:45, followed by Spirit vs Falcons at 19:00 CET on Saturday.
Jun 20, 2026
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IEM Cologne Major 2026 Breaks 2 Million Viewers, a CS2 First
IEM Cologne Major 2026 peaked at 2,044,829 concurrent viewers during the Spirit vs G2 quarter-final, making it the most-watched CS2 event ever.
Jun 20, 2026
Esports
Falcons Knock Out Vitality to Set Up Spirit Clash in the Semis
Falcons beat Vitality 2-1 in the IEM Cologne Major quarter-finals, with m0NESY and kyousuke leading the charge across three tightly contested maps.
Jun 20, 2026
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CS2 Made magixx's 1v4 Reaction Their X Banner
Valve's official CS2 X account quietly updated their header banner to the now-iconic photo of magixx after his match-winning 1v4 clutch on Mirage.
Jun 20, 2026
Esports
Spirit Survive an Instant Classic to Reach Cologne Semi-Finals
Spirit beat G2 2-1 in one of the most intense quarter-finals in recent Major history. Three maps, four overtimes on Mirage, and enough clutch plays to last a lifetime.
Jun 20, 2026
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ESL CS2 Player Profile: apEX
ESL release their third CS2 Player Profile Story, this time shining a light on one of the most decorated players the game has ever seen — apEX.
Jun 20, 2026
Gaming
Happy 27th Birthday, Counter-Strike
Counter-Strike turns 27 today. From a Half-Life mod to the biggest FPS on the planet — what a run.
Jun 20, 2026
Esports
Aurora Reach Major Semi-Finals, BetBoom Out 2-0
Aurora defeat BetBoom 2-0 in the first IEM Cologne 2026 quarter-final, reaching the major semi-finals for the very first time.
Jun 18, 2026
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ESL Drop Second CS2 Player Profile: MOLODOY of FURIA
ESL have released their second CS2 Player Profile for IEM Cologne Major 2026, shining a light on FURIA's 2025 Rookie of the Year, MOLODOY.
Jun 17, 2026
Esports
Valve Quietly Updates CS2 Inventory Viewing. Sticker Rework Coming?
Valve has silently updated how CS2 items display in Steam inventories. You can now see sticker scrape levels and jump to store pages in one click — but the bigger question is what it signals.
Jun 17, 2026
Esports
HOBBIT Joins Parivision as belchonok Gets Benched
Major winner HOBBIT signs with Parivision, reuniting with JAME as belchonok is moved to the bench.
Jun 17, 2026
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NRG Bench br0
Brady 'br0' Skjold has been benched by NRG, the org confirmed on Monday.
Jun 16, 2026
Esports
ESL CS2 Skit - Acts of God
ESL drops a skit between Stage 3 and Playoffs, poking fun at the recent CS2 patches that killed off some of Vitality's signature plays.
Jun 16, 2026
Esports
Who Will Win IEM Cologne Major 2026?
Eight teams. One trophy. The playoffs are set — so who do you think takes it home?
Jun 15, 2026
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The IEM Cologne 2026 Playoffs Are Set
Eight teams remain at IEM Cologne 2026. The quarter-finals run June 18-21, with $500,000 and the Major title on the line.
Jun 15, 2026
Esports
Vitality vs Falcons in the Quarters
Two of the biggest favorites at IEM Cologne will meet in the quarter-finals, guaranteeing that one of them goes home before the semis.
Jun 15, 2026
Esports
9z Sweep MongolZ Out of IEM Cologne
9z defeated The MongolZ 2-0 in a dominant display to book their place in the IEM Cologne playoffs, ending the Asian side's Major run.
Jun 15, 2026
Esports
Astralis Part Ways with Coach ruggah
Casper "ruggah" Due departs Astralis, leaving the Danish organization without a head coach.
Jun 15, 2026
Esports
Final Day in Stage 3 in Cologne Major
Three matches today decide who is heading home and who locks in a playoff spot at the IEM Cologne Major.
Jun 15, 2026
Esports
CS2 Player Profiles Are Back
After a long hiatus, CS2 Player Profiles are back for the Cologne Major. First up: Ilya 'm0NESY' Osipov of Team Falcons.
Jun 14, 2026
Gaming
CS2 Armory Update: 54 Days of 'Last Chance'
On April 22, Valve quietly stamped 'last chance to claim this offer' on four Armory collections. That was 54 days ago. We are still waiting.
Jun 14, 2026
Esports
ZywOo Makes GOAT Confession in ESL Skit
ESL drops a skit featuring the two greatest CS players of their generations and ZywOo has something to get off his chest.
Jun 14, 2026
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Falcons Through to Major Playoffs in Cologne
Falcons beat NaVi 2-1 in a nailbiter that needed double overtime to settle on map three.
Jun 14, 2026
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Spirit Demolish Aurora to Go 2-0 at IEM Cologne Major
donk drops 46 kills as Spirit complete a dominant comeback to reach two wins in Stage 3.
Jun 12, 2026
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Vitality Fall to 9z in Shock IEM Cologne Major Upset
The reigning champions drop their opening win as 9z pull off one of the tournament's biggest upsets.
Jun 12, 2026