Natus Vincere is cutting ties with former owners and partners ESForce.
Blast Pro Series today took the bold step of being the first Major Counter-Strike tournament organiser to ban Russian teams from their events, as well as announcing their CIS qualifier would be cancelled.
Money in esports is always a hot topic, and the most universally discussed numbers tend to be prize money.
The Dutch former CSGO pro and current CSPPA board member ChrisJ made a number of tweets today comparing vaccination rules at the upcoming PGL major with the treatment of Jewish people historically, to widespread condemnation.
The first Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO) Major of the year will be hosted in Belgium by PGL, the group who ran the first and only Major for CSGO in 2021. In what is another first for the game and Valve, the tournament will be run in Antwerp, Belgium, from May 9-22.
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The PGL CSGO Major final, won by Na'Vi, broke all viewership records for the game, and saw Valve's shooter overtake Dota for viewing numbers too, which is a first in the modern era.
Popular Brazilian streamer Alexandre “Gaules” Borba endured a nervous twelve hours after getting banned on Twitch after accidentally breaking the rules of his deal with the NBA. He was ban
The Esports Integrity Commision (ESIC) today released documents detailing the outcomes from their latest investigation into the behaviour of banned CSGO coach Hunden, with a damning conclusion for the former Heroic coach.
Talent for the forthcoming CSGO Major will now be on-site at the Avicii Arena, Stockholm, after fan pressure on social media. The change was announced today by PGL CEO Silviu Stroie...
The CEO of PGL, Silviu Stroie, today stated on Twitter that all PGL events in 2022 will require attendees to be fully vaccinated, with that extending to players, staff, coaches and spectators.
Sentinels v G2 at the VCT event in Berlin saw VALORANT outstrip CSGO in viewership in one of the first big 'head to head' comparisons between the two games.
Nicolai "HUNDEN" Petersen was banned Friday for two years following the conclusion of an investigation by the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) that found the Danish coach guilty of sharing information with a competitor.
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) today released information on long-term bans for two former Rebirth team members, Sebastian "retchy" Tropiano and Kevin "4pack" Przypasniak.
One of the final hurdles to Sweden hosting the CounterStrike Major fell this week as the government changed their requirements for competitors attempting to secure visas to enter the nation for esports.
A dramatic u-turn by the Swedish government could see the planned CSGO Major in Stockholm go ahead after all.
Jesper "JW" Wecksell, one of the greatest players in Counter-Stike history, was today dropped from the Fnatic starting roster in a move that looks to have marked the end of his time with the organization, and this time it’s for good.
The CSGO Major planned for Stockholm this year may end up being moved, just as The International had to be, due to visa issues related to the ongoing global COVID situation and a delay in the government reclassifying esports to fall under the same exemption umbrella as sports.
The CSGO exodus to VALORANT continues apace, with news breaking in the last hour that Nathan "NBK" Schmitt will be transitioning to the Riot-owned FPS from Counter-Strike.
