The LA Thieves continue to stay alive at the Call of Duty League Stage 2 Major, defeating the London Royal Ravens 3-2. It was a reverse sweep win for the Thieves, who looked seriously off in the first maps of the series. However, the newly formed roster came together when it mattered and advanced in […]
OWL 2021 Power Rankings – #18 London Spitfire
At the 18th position of our Overwatch League 2021 Power Rankings are the London Spitfire. The team gathered a brand new roster, with a mix of former League players and young talent from their academy team, British Hurricane. Also read: #20 Los Angeles Valiant – #19 Paris Eternal London Spitfire 2021 Roster Preview Support: Kristian […]
Acer Signs Cherrygumms, Nyvi Estephan, and ninexT as Brazilian Brand Ambassadors – The Esports Observer
PC manufacturer Acer announced seven local personalities to be brand ambassadors in Brazil. Between them, there are three familiar faces in the esports community: the CEO of Black Dragons Nicolle “Cherrygumms” Merhy, esports presenter and streamer Nyvi Estephan, and the pro player Nino “ninexT” Pavolini. Merhy was already an Acer ambassador for five years and […]
BLAST Premier gets comfortable with L33T Gaming
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) esports tournament series BLAST Premier has announced a partnership with Danish gaming chair manufacturer L33T Gaming. The deal will see the manufacturer become the Official Chair Partner of the series. RELATED: MADMONQ secures BLAST Premier partnership As a result of the partnership, L33T Gaming will provide its chairs for players and […]
BMW Esports creates 'Heroes of Rivalry' manga, presents OG Esports as new partner – Esports Insider
BMW Esports, the esports division of german automotive company BMW, has unveiled ‘Heroes Of Rivalry’, a manga series featuring its United in Rivalry team partners. BMW Esports’ United in Rivalry partners include Cloud 9, FNATIC, FunPlus Phoenix, G2 Esports and T1. However, the announcement also revealed that European organisation OG Esports has been announced as its […]
Valkyrae and CouRage made co-owners of 100 Thieves
100 Thieves CEO Matt ‘Nadeshot’ Haag has announced Rachel ‘Valkyrae’ Hofstetter and Jack ‘CouRage’ Dunlop as co-owners of the brand. Both Hofstetter and Dunlop joined the organisation originally as content creators — Hofstetter in 2018 and Dunlop in 2019. RELATED: 100 Thieves unveils AT&T as 5G and Fibre Innovations sponsor In an announcement video posted on YouTube, […]
OWL 2021 Power Rankings – #19 Paris Eternal
Learn more about the Paris Eternal ahead of the 2021 Overwatch League season. At the 19th position of our Overwatch League 2021 Season Power Rankings are the Paris Eternal and their brand new European team. Also read: #OWL 2021 Power Rankings- #20 Los Angeles Valiant Paris Eternal 2021 Roster Preview Kyoung Ey “AVALLA” Kim, promoted […]
LA Thieves dodge elimination by defeating Paris at CDL Stage 2 Major
The LA Thieves survive to fight another day at the Call of Duty League Stage 2 Major, sweeping the Paris Legion 3-0. In their first match since benching veteran and world champion Austin “SlasheR” Liddicoat, LA dominated their opposition. Bringing in Zack “Drazah” Jordan to replace the main assault rifle for the Thieves seems to […]
Valkyrae and CouRage named newest co-owners of 100 Thieves
Two of the team’s most popular content creators have joined its ownership group. For most fans of 100 Thieves, Valkyrae and CouRage are known as two of the most popular creators on the organization’s content team. But they can now be officially known as co-owners of the team as well. 100 Thieves CEO Nadeshot announced […]
Rise Above The Disorder to Provide Mental Health Services to Evolved
Mental health non-profit Rise Above the Disorder will announce this week that it has partnered with esports talent agency Evolved to offer mental health services to the company’s signed esports players and content creators. Similar to the partnership it signed with North American esports organization eUnited in January, RAD will provide access to mental health […]