Counter-Strike 2

Falcons Force eliminated from CCT EU Challengers #8 by Phantom Esports Academy

Falcons Force, with Macedonian rifler Nucleonz, lost 0:2 to Phantom Esports Academy in the third round of the lower bracket at CCT EU 2026 Challengers #8 and are out of the tournament.

Falcons Force beat Privateer Gaming 2:1 in CCT EU Challengers #8 lower bracket

Falcons Force, with Macedonian rifler Nucleonz, edged Privateer Gaming 2:1 in the second lower bracket round of CCT EU 2026 Challengers #8. The run ended a day later against Phantom Academy.

SINNERS Esports, with stressarN, reach DraculaN Season 7 Grand Final

SINNERS Esports won four Bo3 series in a row at DraculaN Season 7 in Bucharest, beating SAW, HEROIC, JiJieHao and Eternal Fire. The team of Macedonian rifler stressarN now plays in the Grand Final.

UNiTY esports edge Betclic Apogee Esports 2:1 in Stake Ranked Ep. 6 qualifier

UNiTY esports, with Macedonian IGL 2high, beat Betclic Apogee Esports 2:1 in Round 3 of the Stake Ranked Episode 6 Closed Qualifier. Their next match is on Friday in United21 Season 57.

BRUTE fall 1:2 to Sangal Esports in Stake Ranked Ep. 6 qualifier

BRUTE, with Macedonian players aidKiT and AWPer, lost a three-map series to Sangal Esports in Round 2 of the Stake Ranked Episode 6 Closed Qualifier. The team now turns to CCT EU on Friday.

PGL Masters Bucharest: Macedonian kyxsan and Aurora defend their title

PGL Masters Bucharest, a $1.25 million Counter-Strike 2 event, starts on 24 October. Aurora, with Macedonian player Damjan "kyxsan" Stoilkovski, are the reigning champions and open against The MongolZ.

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PARIVISION reach 1win Private Club S2 final as fnatic and magic go out

PARIVISION beat BIG 2-0 to reach the 1win Private Club Season 2 final. fnatic and magic were eliminated, which hurts their chances of reaching the Singapore Major.

PGL reveals broadcast talent for Masters Bucharest 2026

PGL has announced the 15-person broadcast team for Masters Bucharest 2026, which has a $1,250,000 prize pool. Aurora, featuring Macedonian player kyxsan, is among the listed teams.

Snax removed from GamerLegion's active roster

GamerLegion have announced that Janusz "Snax" Pogorzelski is no longer part of the active roster. The move follows a slump in results and the team's fading hopes of reaching PGL Major Singapore.

JiJieHao, with Macedonian CacaNito, send FaZe to lower bracket at DraculaN

JiJieHao beat FaZe 2-1 at Digital Crusade DraculaN Season 7, with the deciding map ending 13-11. Macedonian player CacaNito is on the JiJieHao roster.

BLAST Rivals: Vitality and Falcons to open Group A

BLAST has announced the groups and opening matches for BLAST Rivals 2026 Season 2, to be held in Hong Kong from November 11 to 15. Vitality and Falcons will meet in the opening match of Group A.

Magnojez extends his contract with BETBOOM

Russian rifler Kirill "Magnojez" Rodnov has extended his contract with BETBOOM during the summer off-season. The length of the deal has not been disclosed.

Qikert ends playing career and becomes Spirit Academy coach

IEM Rio Major champion Aleksei "Qikert" Golubev has retired as a player and will lead Spirit Academy as its new coach. The 27-year-old Kazakh played professionally for nearly a decade.

GamerLegion sign shalfey as new in-game leader

GamerLegion have signed Russian player Aleksandr "shalfey" Marenov, who will take over in-game leading duties from the benched Snax. His debut comes at the RLG Tesla Cup 2026.

1win Private Club S2: PARIVISION near Major, Liquid and Alliance out

After day two of 1win Private Club Season 2, PARIVISION beat fnatic in three maps and are close to a Major invite. BIG improved their chances by beating The MongolZ, while Liquid and Alliance are eliminated.

BBL and Betclic reach PGL Bucharest 2027, where kyxsan's Aurora also play

BBL and Betclic claimed the final two spots at PGL Bucharest 2027 through the European closed qualifier. Aurora, whose roster includes Macedonian player kyxsan, are also in the field.

NAVI stay signed up for HyperX Retake Season 13 in fight for a Major spot

Natus Vincere are among the teams signed up for HyperX Retake Season 13 in Lisbon, even though the event overlaps with PGL Masters Bucharest and ends right before IEM Beijing. The organization is trying to avoid missing a Major for the first time in its history.

DraculaN Season 7: FaZe advance, Luminosity eliminated on playoff day one

Twelve of 16 teams remain after the first day of the DraculaN Season 7 playoffs. The race for PGL Major Singapore saw FaZe win, Envy drop to the lower bracket and Luminosity get eliminated.