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On August 15, the rumors started originated from source OverDrive suggesting Mareks "YEKINDAR" Gaļinskis and Danil "molodoy" Golubenko could both leave FURIA once Gabriel "FalleN" Toledo steps away from competitive play, a claim echoed the same day by CS2 NEWS, which reported the pair "could leave FURIA by the end of the season."

The competitive Rainbow Six Siege world witnessed history at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in August 2026, as FaZe Clan captured the championship at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026. In a thrilling all-Brazilian Grand Final, the defending back-to-back Six Invitational champions defeated domestic rivals FURIA Esports 3–1.

The Swiss Format section of the Group Stage is over and now we have the Elimination Round as the last frontier between elimination or the Playoffs of The International 2026.

As if there was ever any doubt about it, Magnus Carlsen came into the Chess tournament at the Esports World Cup 2026 after nearly two months away from official competition and simply tore through the opposition. With back-to-back EWC titles under his belt, the Norwegian star continues to stack his claim as the greatest Chess player of all time.

Rainbow Six Siege Year 11 Season 3: Operation Split Fire, is set to be one of the most game-changing updates in tactical shooter history. With the Test Server opening on August 17th and the full season launching on September 1st, Ubisoft is rolling out a massive update targeting key community feedback.

Did D.Mon fail to land? The new Tank hero sees two hotfix buffs in just 4 days since launch. Here's more on the changes.

The newest inductee into the Hall of Legends has been officially announced, and it's none other than Europe's own Rasmus "Caps" Winther. Long-recognized as the best Western player in League of Legends history, this latest honor also serves to elevate Caps to heights shared only by the likes of Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok and Jian "Uzi" Zihao. After nearly a decade of making the West proud on the international stage, Caps' induction sees the G2 Esports mid laner become the first Western player to date to make it into the Hall of Legends.

Filipe "Astini" Ribeiro has been on a personal crusade against cheats in Dota 2 for a while and after Santiago "TaiLung" Agüero Gustavo was banned from PGL events, his effort was extended to the endemic match-fixing trend in South and North America.

For the first time in the history of the VCT, Fnatic won't be present at VALORANT Champions. One of the most iconic teams in VALORANT esports, Fnatic were eliminated from the VCT EMEA 2026 Stage 2 during the Play-In Stage in shocking fashion as Tier 2 teams continue to demonstrate they belong at this level.

The Grand Finals of the 2026 Esports World Cup's PUBG Mobile bracket had to be pushed back after a suspected outbreak of severe food poisoning swept through the competing rosters in Paris.

The second day of The International 2026 is over, and the day featured quite a few surprises. The tournament concluded the second and third stages of groups, with some teams solidifying themselves at either the top or bottom of the bracket.

Tarik is taking a break from VALORANT watch parties after four years of streaming, with plans to return to gaming content at a later date.

After their loss against Joblife at the VCT EMEA 2026 Stage 2 Play-Ins, Turkish VALORANT organization PCIFIC has set the record for the most consecutive losses in a single season.  The team broke Detonation FocusMe’s record of 13 last week after losing to FireFlux Esports. They also currently have a 17-match losing streak if the losses in the EWC EMEA Qualifier are counted

The International 2026 is finally here! The 16 best Dota 2 teams in the world will compete for their chance to lift the coveted Aegis of Champions. The first day of the event has concluded and unsurprisingly, the strongest region in Dota 2 remains the one to beat.

The Overwatch Season 4 Battle Pass features a ton of new cosmetics, including hero skins, voice lines, emotes, and more. Read on to learn more about its free and premium rewards.

As VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Stage 2 enters the final weeks, we have our first glimpse of Champions 2026’s anthem titled — “If The Sun Burns Out Tonight”. Set to release globally this fall, let’s have our first look at it.