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24.11.25

Four-time Major champion Lukas “gla1ve” Rossander officially retires from professional play

Four-time Major champion gla1ve has ended his professional CS career, revealing his retirement in a statement posted to his official X account.

13.11.25

rain becomes the first player of the new 100 Thieves CS2 roster

Legendary CS player Håvard “rain” Nygaard joins 100 Thieves as the first member of their renewed CS2 lineup, marking a major step in the team’s competitive rebuild.

31.10.25

Rumor: 100 Thieves sign rain — possible return to CS2

According to insider reports, the American organization 100 Thieves may be preparing to return to the professional Counter-Strike 2 scene.

27.10.25

CS2 Scandal: Stewie2k Accused of Scamming a Player Out of Cash and Rare Skins

30.09.25

Official: Rain Departs FaZe After a Decade of Legendary Service

It’s the end of an era for FaZe Clan. After nearly 10 years with the team, Håvard "rain" Nygaard — the iconic veteran and cornerstone of the roster — is officially leaving.

25.09.25

EliGE leaves FaZe Clan and joins Team Liquid

FaZe Clan announce the departure of Jonathan "EliGE" Jablonowski, who officially joins Team Liquid. The veteran star leaves FaZe with a 1.11 rating and mixed fan reactions

24.09.25

Challenger League

s1mple wins first trophy with BC.Game — ESL Challenger League S50 Cup 2

s1mple claims his debut title with BC.Game, triumphing at ESL Challenger League S50 Europe Cup 2 and earning $12,000 plus qualification for the ESL Pro League S23 playoffs

14.09.25

Twistzz Returns to FaZe Ahead of ESL Pro League Season 22

10.09.25

Team Vitality Player ropz Involved in Car Accident

Estonian player Robin “ropz” Kool, who represents Team Vitality in Counter-Strike 2, was involved in a serious accident during a track day while driving his Porsche 911 GT3 RS.

01.09.25

Magisk Returns to Astralis: stavn Steps Back Due to Health Issues

Magisk rejoins Astralis after stavn’s temporary break. A chance for the team to reconnect with one of the key players from its “golden era.”

31.08.25

Astralis eyeing Magisk as potential replacement for stavn

Sources in collaboration with HLTV report that Emil “Magisk” Reif, currently benched by Falcons, has attracted strong interest from Astralis.

19.08.25

Rumor: Vitality Reportedly Launching Academy with dupreeh as Head Coach

29.07.25

s1mple Departs NAVI After Nine Iconic Years, Signs with BC.Game

11.07.25

G2 Esports Finalizes Roster Changes: MATYS Joins, huNter- Takes Over as IGL

G2 Esports has officially announced the signing of Slovak rifler Matúš "MATYS" Šimko, who will step in to replace Janusz "Snax" Pogorzelski on the active CS2 lineup.

09.07.25

broky Returns to FaZe CS2 Main Roster

On July 9, 2025, esports organization FaZe Clan officially announced the return of Latvian AWPer Helvijs broky Saugis to the main Counter-Strike 2 roster.

24.06.25

Vitality Remains at the Top of the CS2 Rankings after Austin Major 2025 Triumph

Vitality sit atop the CS2 Rankings after winning BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 — their seventh straight Tier-S title in a historic run that defines the first true era of Counter-Strike 2 dominance.

23.06.25

Official: kyousuke Replaces Magisk in Team Falcons Roster

On June 23, 2025, Team Falcons officially announced the signing of 17-year-old rifler Maxim “kyousuke” Lukin from Spirit Academy.

🎖️ CS Legend Dupreeh Officially Retires from Competitive Counter-Strike

06.06.25

Scammers Exploit NiKo’s Identity Using Deepfake in YouTube Ad Scam

05.05.25

s1mple Joins FaZe Clan: Legendary AWPer Replaces broky in CS2 Roster

FaZe Clan has officially signed Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev to replace Helvijs "broky" Saukants. The Ukrainian star will debut for the team at IEM Dallas 2025 and BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025.

29.04.25

s1mple, Perfecto, and YEKINDAR Nearly Formed a Superteam

26.04.25

s1mple Hits the Gym Hard: CS Legend Prepares for His Big Comeback

23.04.25

Official: YEKINDAR Joins FURIA for 2025 Season

22.04.25

AleksiB Lands a Smoke Grenade Kill on NiKo in One of IEM Melbourne’s Funniest Moments

15.04.25

G2 Signed A New Sniper Instead Of M0NESY, Former Monte Player Hades Joins

G2 Esports announced the signing of Polish sniper Olek "hades" Miskiewicz. The 25-year-old player joined the team on loan until the end of June 2025, replacing Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov.

m0NESY Joins Falcons in Record-Breaking Move

14.04.25

G2 Confirms m0NESY’s Transfer to Falcons Ahead of IEM Melbourne Debut

08.04.25

Potential Roster Change for G2 Esports: Hades to Replace m0NESY?

According to HLTV.org, Polish sniper Olek "hades" Miskiewicz could be replacing Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov in the G2 Esports roster.

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