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ropz shines as MOUZ eliminate Renegades from PGL Major Stockholm

MOUZ are through to the final round of the Challengers Stage in Stockholm, reverse-sweeping Renegades to remain alive in the tournament and set up a match against BIG for a spot in the Legends Stage. Despite getting off to a blazing start on Mirage, MOUZ were unable to close out the map after faltering on the T side, but managed to recover with victories on Inferno and Vertigo to take the series over the line. As a result, Renegades are out of contention, ending their tournament run with a 1-3

PEACE outlast RED Canids in 5-game battle of attrition at Worlds 2021 to book a spot in the final play-in series against Cloud9

After a five-game battle against the CBLOL’s RED Canids today, the LCO’s PEACE have won the chance to play in another best-of-five series against Cloud9 tomorrow to decide who will enter the main event of the 2021 League of Legends World Championship. Throughout all five games, PEACE and RED Canids showed the willingness to fight in any situation. They weren’t scared to commit teleports, summoner spells, and ultimates for random skirmishes. But in many moments, both squads became overzealous with their aggression. In fact, the second game of the series

How PEACE’s Tally and Babip went from Worlds to NA Academy, and back to Worlds in less than a year

Walking away from home is never easy, but when the door remains open on your way out, there’s always a chance to be welcomed back. For Tally and Babip, two of Oceania’s most prestigious League of Legends players, the door back to the Southern Hemisphere seemed closed forever when the OPL, Oceania’s top League circuit, shut down in December 2020. The pair of stars had made the decision to pursue careers in North America, and for the time being, that decision seemed final.  Luckily, Tally and Babip were fresh off

Dot Esports’ official Worlds 2021 power rankings 

After a year of blood, sweat, and tears, the 2021 World Championship is almost here. The 22 best League of Legends teams across the globe have worked themselves to the bone during the Summer Split, and their efforts have allowed them to rise above the rest of the competition in their respective regions to reach the biggest League event of the year. Everything they’ve built has culminated into this one tournament. This is where legends are made and legacies are forged. From formidable powerhouses to tantalizing underdogs, next month should

Heroic, Astralis tally victories in Group B openers; Sinners defeat Complexity

Two of the three Group B teams expected to tally three points in their IEM Fall opening matches did so, as Heroic and Astralis claimed solvent victories, but Complexity came out on the wrong end of a close map against Sinners. Heroic’s victory was played in a strange match on Dust 2 against Movistar Riders, a map neither of the teams play regularly, while Astralis beat an Endpoint playing with Sabit "⁠mirbit⁠" Coktasar standing in for Mohammad "⁠BOROS⁠" Malhas, who wasn’t able to secure a visa in time to attend

1WIN crowned Malta Vibes Knockout Series 2 champions

1WIN have become the Malta Vibes Knockout Series 2 champions after defeating Sinners 2-1 in the grand final, growing their title cabinet in size and prestige after winning the last two ESEA Cash Cups. Vadim "⁠MSE⁠" Zimin’s men showed exceptional resilience in the three-map grand final, upsetting the Czech squad that currently sits 22nd in the world ranking, ten places above 1WIN, with star player Denis "⁠deko⁠" Zhukov putting in a massive performance for his squad with a 1.44 rating by the end of the series. Both of the finalists,

FalleN stars as Liquid beat fnatic to set up quarter-final against Heroic

Liquid have continued to demonstrate strong form in ESL Pro League Season 14, advancing to the quarter-finals after besting fnatic in a two-map series. After putting on a clinic on Nuke, Liquid demonstrated tenacity on their pick, Dust2, surviving a hard-fought triple overtime affair thanks to stellar play from Gabriel "⁠FalleN⁠" Toledo. The Brazilian AWPer will hope to put up the same level of performance in Liquid's next match-up as they will take on Heroic on Friday at 19:15 , an opponent that FalleN isn't taking lightly. "Heroic is going

Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou, China will feature eight esports games as medal events

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) today announced the eight esports titles for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, which will happen in September 2022. This will be the first time esports will be played as medal events in the Asian Games. The eight titles are as follows:  Arena of Valor Asian Games versionDota 2Dream Three Kingdoms 2EA Sports FIFAHearthstoneLeague of LegendsPUBG Mobile Asian Games versionStreet Fighter V The Asian Games version of Arena of Valor and PUBG Mobile could be the Chinese versions of these games, Honor of

Gambit ease past FURIA to go up 3-0 in EPL

Gambit have maintained their flawless record in Group D of ESL Pro League Season 14 following a dominant victory over FURIA, a match which kicked off with a strong showing on Inferno from Vladislav "⁠nafany⁠" Gorshkov and company and culminated in a one-sided Vertigo — Gambit's 15th win in a row on the map. Despite being the only team who boast an undefeated record, Gambit are still not assured of a spot in the playoffs; however, a single win over either Entropiq or NIP in their ensuing matches will ensure