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Try that again 😅
I'm now the Lead Editor of @esportnow_com (right @ this time)
Glad to be working with a passionate team looking to build the site into something great.
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.@HOTUeSports has entered the Singapore Major race after victory at the Tesla Cup.
The win puts the team 18th in Europe's VRS with two days until the Major invite cutoff.
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The PGL Masters Bucharest 2026 playoffs are set after a thrilling final day of Group Stage action.
Nemiga, FURIA and NAVI have advanced to complete the eight-team bracket.
#esports #PGLMasters
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Riot Games is planning on releasing a tribute to 2011 world champion Cyanide following his death.
The Fnatic Jarvan IV skin and a title have appeared in the League of Legends PBE.
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NAVI in-game leader Aleksib has been convicted of aggravated tax fraud.
He's charged with a four-month suspended prison sentence.
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Article 100 for @esportnow_com is live 😄
Alongside officially revealing the 32 VCT partner teams, Riot Games also revealed that over 100 orgs applied to be part of the initiative:
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.@EvilGeniuses has announced it will cease operations on November 2nd, bringing 27 years in esports to an end.
The org has won titles across CS, League of Legends, Dota 2, Valorant, and Call of Duty.
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.@TeamVitalityCS and @TeamFalconsGG will headline the opening day of @BLASTPremier Rivals Hong Kong 2026.
With all of the top eight teams from the VRS competing, it's set to be a highly competitive tournament from the outset:
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.@BetBoomTeam has announced it has extended the contract of CS2 player Magnojez.
The rifler had several highlight moments during Thunderpick World Championship 2026, where the team reached the Grand Final.
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Sadly my role at Network N is up for redundancy. Full post below, missing my favorite Bloodlines 1 reference. Plz guess in the comments and also consider hiring me. 💕
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We’re expanding the team at The Esports Radar (Part of The Insights Group)! 🚀
We’re looking for a freelance Events Executive starting in Jan 2027 to help support our Global Esports Industry Week and Esports Leaders events, alongside Padel Gaming Club.
Key details below 👇
- Remote (UK/Europe) w/ access to central London workspace
- Needed: Event ops experience, Google Workspace proficiency & keen attention to detail
- Freelance with fees DOE
- Travel required (UK & International, expenses covered)
If you love event ops and want to be a part of a team delivering leading international industry events, we’d love to hear from you!
👉 Apply here: linkedin.com/jobs/view/44808…
.@FURIA has expressed its "profound disappointment" after not securing a place in the VCT partner programme.
The Brazilian org is weighing up options before deciding its next steps.
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Shopify Rebellion co-owner @LudwigAhgren believes the org should abandon Valorant esports.
He believes that even with the financial incentives for non-partner teams, it's not worth the long-term investment:
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ICYMI: @FaZe_Vegas has unveiled a star-studded roster for the Modern Warfare 4 season.
Can anyone compete with this new powerhouse lineup?
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The Esports Foundation (@EWC_EN) has revealed a new qualification initiative for 2027's EWC.
Starting with CS2, Fatal Fury, Chess, and Street Fighter 6, the Direct and Satellite initiatives aim to target 1.8 million players across 400 tournaments.
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Riot Games is informing teams on whether they've made it into the 2027 VCT partner programme.
So far, the likes of @TeamVitalityVAL, @teamrrqofficial, @WBGEsports have all secured a place for the next two seasons.
Confirmed list so far 👇
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.@GIANTXVALORANT has announced it will evaluate its options after failing to secure a place in the 2027 VCT partner programme.
The organisation has competed in Riot's shooter since 2023.
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ICYMI: The @lolesports Worlds 2026 Swiss Stage draw has revealed some exciting matchups for the opening round.
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.@FURIA has won the @thunderpickco World Championship for a second time, defeating @BetBoomTeam in a thrilling best-of-five Grand Final.
Full match recap below 👇
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