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Collegiate StarLeague Hosting 2017 North American Collegiate Grand Finals in Toronto, Canada

The Collegiate StarLeague (CSL) today announced that the 2017 North American Collegiate Grand Finals will be hosted at the Scotiabank Theatre in the heart of downtown Toronto, Canada. The season-culminating event will be held from May 12-14, 2017, and will …

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Hearthstone Global Games: national team voting is now open

The Hearthstone Global Games is an international tournament that celebrates local heroes, and you and your readers now have the chance to vote for your nation’s team!

We’ve narrowed down the field of possible participants for each country, and it’s …

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Adrian Completes New-Look Liquid Bot Lane

Team Liquid have pulled off a double swoop, as just hours after announcing the arrival of former TSM AD Carry Peter “Doublelift” Peng, they have also completed the signing of Adrian “Adrian” Ma from fellow North American League Championship Series …

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Cinkrof completes move to Origen

Struggling European League Championship team Origen have today finally completed the deal that brings Polish jungler Jakub “Cinkrof” Rokicki into the starting lineup.

The player has featured in the past for Polish side ‘Czef+6’, and Spanish ‘The Penguins Mafia’ and …

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Team Liquid Sign Doublelift

Team Liquid caused a stir in the North American League Championship Series yesterday when they announced that former TSM AD Carry Peter “Doublelift” Peng will be joining the lineup for the remainder of the Spring Split.

Doublelift will now have …

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Every Gamer’s Adventure returns to Wembley Stadium

On May 7th 2017, sixty-four of the worlds rising FIFA 17 stars will descend upon Wembley Stadium connected by EE, as they collide in the much-anticipated Emirates FA Cup gaming tournament, Every Gamer’s Adventure.

Players of all abilities are invited …

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Introducing Street Fighter V to the Gfinity Elite Series

By Gfinity

Following the launch of the Gfinity Elite Series, we’re delighted to reveal the details of the second title to join the new dynamic professional competition, alongside Counter Strike: Global Offensive.

For the first time in history, Gfinity will …

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Final Names for Red Bull Kumite 2017 Confirmed

By Red Bull eSports

Big names round out the roster for Red Bull Kumite as the former champion looks to defend his title.

The Red Bull Kumite is back, and is already looking better than ever. A staggering 256 Street …

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Tekken 7 Championship Set For UK Launch Date

This April is set to host the very first official UK-based Tekken championship, with players across the country competing with one another to be declared the first UK and Ireland Tekken Champion.

Bandai Namco and ESL have partnered up to …

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Esports Championship Series Announces Teams Invited To Season 3 Development League

FACEIT’s ground-breaking esports initiative, the Esports Championship Series (ECS), will mix top teams and newcomers in the Season 3 Development League as top teams North, FlipSide and Gambit have been invited to the European league, while Misfits and Renegades will …

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