Cloud9 is set to release top laner Eric “Licorice” Ritchie from its starting League of Legends lineup for the 2021 LCS season. Licorice will be replaced by Cloud9 Academy top laner Ibrahim “Fudge” Allami, according to a report from ESPN. Licorice confirmed yesterday on Twitter that he will not be a part of Cloud9’s LCS […]
NACL announces new PUBG league – Esports Insider
The North American Collegiate League (NACL) has launched a new competition for the battle royale game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG). It has also been revealed that the not-for-profit organisation will operate alongside the Collegiate Battlegrounds Association to host the NACL PUBG League: Fall 2020 Series. RELATED: PUBG MOBILE EMEA League to launch in October Players from across the 220 NACL partnered institutions […]
Cloud9 to release Licorice from roster for Academy top-laner Fudge
Cloud9 is set to make roster changes ahead of the 2021 League of Legends season. With the removal of the Oceania League of Legends region, all players from there will become North American players. This allows the current North American roster to sign Oceanic players without having to give up an important slot. Some rosters […]
Optic Gaming and Chicago Huntsmen update – Daily Esports
Hector “H3CZ” Rodriguez reportedly reacquired the Optic Gaming brand at the beginning of October. His acquisition of the brand left many questions unanswered. NRG Esports absorbed players and employees under the Optic Gaming brand after it was sold to Immortals. H3CZ became the Co-CEO of NRG Esports alongside Andy Miller and the head of their […]
Guild Esports announces £3.6m deal with European tech firm – Esports Insider
Guild Esports, a U.K-based esports organisation co-owned by David Beckham, has announced in a press release that it has signed a three-year, £3.6m sponsorship deal with an unknown financial-technology company based in Europe. This is the first major sponsorship deal agreed by Guild since its initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) […]
Philippine Olympic Committee Gives Accreditation to PESO as the National Sports Association
The Philippine Electronic Sports Organization (PESO) formally announced on Sunday that the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has accredited the association as the official “National Sports Association” for esports in the Philippines. In a certificate dated Oct. 9, and signed by POC Secretary General Atty. Edwin B. Gastanes, the federation was named an “associate member” and […]
Global Esports Federation teams up with Sports Innovation Lab – Esports Insider
The Global Esports Federation (GEF) has named technology and research company Sports Innovation Lab as a global supporter. As a result of the partnership, Sports Innovation Lab will look to use its knowledge and expertise to develop GEF’s events portfolio. RELATED: Global Esports Federation joins forces with Nielsen Sports Innovation Lab has collaborated with the likes of the NFL, NBA, […]
When is the Apex Legends Season 7 release date?
Season 6 of Apex Legends is in its final stages and will wrap up within the next few weeks. As a result, we’ve already started seeing teasers for Season 7 of the battle royale. Respawn Entertainment threw in a hint towards the next legend that’s arriving and even some challenges that led to her unveiling. […]
CoD BOCW: Best Class Setups for the Milano 821
The Milano 821 is one of the best guns in the Black Ops Cold War beta, so let’s take a look at how you can put together the best class setup possible. Also known as the Uzi, the Milano 821 is one of the best weapons within the current build of Black Ops Cold War. […]
The streamer Tyler1 joins T1 as a content creator
Tyler1 is one of the most famous streamers in North America that, despite being quite controversial sometimes, has earned the love of many League of Legends fans. The streamer, also known for his participation in several Twitch Rivals and LCS Show-matches, has been now hired by the most iconic team of the Korean League of […]