FaZe Clan announce the departure of head coach Filip 'NEO' Kubski. Analyst Dominik 'GruBy' Świderski will step in as interim coach for BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026.

G2 and Liquid complete a roster swap as malbsMd joins Liquid and NertZ moves to G2. The change follows inconsistent results for G2 early in the 2026 CS2 season.

ENCE announces the end of its CS2 roster and the start of a new chapter, focusing on Finnish players and long-term development after a series of modest results.

German Counter-Strike players will use the new X-Ray Scanner to open cases. The system reveals the item first but requires players to claim it before scanning the next case.

Valve released a CS2 update with Inferno map adjustments, Steam Market listing changes, and updates to Warden and Sanctuary from the Workshop.

try and Senzu join Passion UA as the Ukrainian team reshapes its roster with proven performers from The MongolZ and Imperial Esports.

​Ninjas in Pyjamas have officially strengthened their CS2 roster by signing 23-year-old Ukrainian rifler Artem “cairne” Mushynskyi, who previously played for Inner Circle.

Ilya m0NESY Osipov ranks 4th in HLTV’s Top 20 of 2025. Strong performances with Team Falcons, multiple finals, MVP titles, and insight on young talent r0se.

According to the authoritative HLTV.org ranking, the star AWPer finished 5th in the list of the best players of 2025, earning a place among the very top competitors of the season.

molodoy’s rise with FURIA in 2025 earned him a Top 20 HLTV spot, highlighted by Major playoff runs, four trophies, two MVPs, and consistent impact versus top opponents.