ESL One

Esports have been taking a pretty bleak whooping from the pandemic; organizations are broke, tournament rankings have been scattered to a level that most would never theorize as...

The Dota 2 crown for the 2020 ESL One Germany concluded today with Team Liquid trumping Natus Vincere in the grand finals, following a 3-1 series. The veteran team...

It has just recently come to light that Ilya ‘Perfecto’ Zalutskiy has tested positive for COVID-19 after a few days of not feeling particularly well. Thirty minutes prior...

Astralis (GS#11) is in a tough spot; the legendary IGL ‘Gla1ve’ is still on leave yet scheduled to return, ‘Xyp9x’ hasn’t scheduled his return yet (leaving many to...

It actually happened, despite ruminations regarding whether or not Chaos would be able to enter into the tournament based on points that ESL One uses for the Counter-Strike scene....

If you’ve been closely following Chaos in the past couple of weeks, you’ve been treated to a surprise glow-up from a team based around a black sheep of CS:GO,...

It was theorized and discussed in the past, but now it’s confirmed: ESL One Cologne is going to be held online instead of in the closed-studio environment that...

We noted that there were more than a few concerns for the upcoming ESL One Cologne, which was originally scheduled to be one of the first returns to...

While the pandemic continues to rage on in all countries that aren’t New Zealand, that doesn’t mean that we don’t get treated to some delicious esport action. While...

Frankly speaking, it’s unlikely that the upcoming Counter-Strike major is going to happen at all this year, under the COVID-19 concern as Brazil is dealing with a greater outbreak...

Everything has closed up for the time being for the first time in decades. One of the largest sudden shifts in culture has easily been sports, where teams...

Valve is looking to encourage multi-team ownership within Counter-Strikee: Global Offensive; the juggernaut of competitive shooters that combines a masterclass level of strategy and forethought with the raw skill...

We’re inching ever-closer to the end of the 2019 year, and that means various things to various people.  New ‘end of the world’ predictions loom large, children are...

I recently discussed how ESL went from spotty audience metrics to a power-house of competitive Counter-Strike when they revealed their current season 10 metrics here.  With these metrics,...