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London Spitfire drops 6 players ahead of 2022 Overwatch League season

The London Spitfire didn’t have a successful year in the Overwatch League, but this doesn’t come as a surprise since GM Ysabel “Noukky” Müller told fans at the beginning of the year not to expect much. Although the franchise’s goal is to develop European talent, quite a few of those talents are moving on. The Spitfire released a plethora of roster changes this morning, announcing that it’s parting ways with Daniel “Hadi” Bleinagel, Kristian “Kellex” Keller, Mikkel “Molf1g” Djernes, Dom “Hybrid” Grove, and Jeffrey “blasé” Tsang. The Spitfire is a

Apathy returns to Los Angeles Guerrillas as content creator

The Los Angeles Guerrillas has expanded into content creation, signing former player Apathy, who announced his retirement from competing yesterday. It is likely Apathy will be working on content with the Guerrillas throughout the 2022 season, but for now, he will be creating content on his own YouTube channel. Apathy previously said he would remain in the Call of Duty scene despite his competitive retirement. Apathy, who is a two-time Call of Duty world champion, secured his rings during the Black Ops 3 and WWII seasons, becoming one of nine

XQc’s identity was stolen in Los Angeles

At the end of September, TSM’s QTCinderella organized a Twitch celebrity-filled event called Shitcamp 2021, where top streamers like xQcOW, Ludwig, Hasanabi, Sodapoppin, and Justaminx stayed at a house in Los Angeles and participated in a wide range of activities.  For example, on Sept. 28 the group threw a “PJ Party” stream on Sodapoppin’s Twitch channel. During the PJ party, xQc, Myth and others put on dresses and makeup and posed with each other, garnering over 700,000 views total on the stream.  Unfortunately, some fans took things too far during

Apathy retires from competitive Call of Duty

Two-time Call of Duty world champion Apathy is retiring from competitive CoD, he announced today. Apathy is one of just nine players all-time who have won two or more world championships. He stands alongside JKap, ACHES, Arcitys, Simp, and aBeZy as the only other players who have won two. Karma, Clayster, and Crimsix have three rings. “This isn’t how I wanted all of this to end, I always told myself I wanted that third ring before I retired,” Apathy said. “Sometimes in life things don’t go the way you want

Guangzhou Charge parts ways with 4 players ahead of 2022 Overwatch League season

After a rough year, the Guangzhou Charge is making some tough changes before the fifth season of the Overwatch League begins in April.  The team announced today that it’s parting ways with four players from the 2021 roster. This includes main tank Kim “Jihun” Ji-hun, DPS Zou “MYKaylee” Zijie, main support Kim “Mandu” Chan-hee, and veteran flex support Park “KariV” Young-seo.    All of the released players were acquired by the Charge during the 2020 offseason.  We would like to announce our parting with Jihun, MYKaylee, KariV, and Mandu. We would

Oceanic teams ruled out of NA VCT LCQ, bracket will switch to 8-team format

A year’s worth of VCT qualifiers for VALORANT teams in the OCE have come down to nothing. ORDER and Chiefs Esports Club have been ruled out of October’s NA VCT Last Chance Qualifier due to COVID-19 restrictions. Having qualified for the LCQ off the back of a top-two finish at the Oceania Tour Championship in September, the Australian teams were set to join eight North America teams in Los Angeles on Oct. 12 and compete for one final spot at VALORANT’s end-of-year Champions event.  “Due to COVID-19 regulations, travel documentation

Los Angeles Gladiators parts ways with MirroR, MuZe before 2022 season

The Los Angeles Gladiators had a monumental 2021 campaign, but some members of the team will not be continuing the journey towards the 2022 Overwatch League season. Today, the team announced it would part ways with main tank Kim “MuZe” Young-han and flex DPS Chris “MirroR” Trinh. Both are now free agents for the 2021 offseason.  Today we say farewell to @ow_muze.Thank you for always putting your full heart into every match, we know your never-ending friendliness and smiles will warm hearts wherever you go! pic.twitter.com/K1p5VmLjcm— Los Angeles Gladiators (@LAGladiators)

Minnesota RØKKR adds Loony to coaching staff for 2022 Call of Duty League season

Another Call of Duty veteran is making his professional coaching debut next year. Loony has joined the Minnesota RØKKR as a coach, the Call of Duty League team announced today. He’ll work alongside Minnesota’s head coach Saintt and assistant coach Reppin in 2022. “Happy to start my coaching career with such a great franchise and team,” Loony said. Loony has been a part of the competitive Call of Duty scene for almost a decade. He’s most well-known for representing Rise Nation for numerous years, including the WWII season when he

How to complete League and Nation Hybrid SBC in FIFA 22 Ultimate Team

There are three squad building challenges (SBC) in FIFA 22 Ultimate Team that players can complete right from the start—and the League and Nation Hybrid SBC is one of them. The game is still in early access, but this SBC doesn’t have an expiration date. This SBC works like a puzzle where players have to figure out how to build a squad with multiple leagues and nations while still following the requirements. This is a non-repeatable SBC and you’ll receive great rewards by fully completing it. If you’re interested in

Rumble Gaming Announces Adam Ivers as Chief Executive Officer

“When I think about the assembly of professional experiences that has brought me to this point, I could not be more thrilled to be a part of the trajectory of Rumble Gaming" - Adam Ivers LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) September 30, 2021 Rumble Gaming is excited to announce that Adam Ivers has been appointed its new Chief Executive Officer. Rumble Gaming is a global talent agency and media company that represents 700+ clients with a social media footprint of 700M+ followers. Rooted in Esports, Rumble Gaming bridges the gap between brands