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Riot has announced that the NA LCS Spring Finals weekend will be held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver this April. Day one will be on April 22nd and will feature the third place match between the two teams that lost in the semi finals. Day two will be on …
Read More »Gfinity London Call of Duty World League event is now four days long
Gfinity has announced that it has added an extra two days to its Gfinity London CWL event, making the competition a four day tournament. The event will now start on Thursday January 26th and will run until Sunday January 29th. This is thanks to the new format for the event. …
Read More »Everything you need to know about the EU LCS Spring Split 2017
After a lengthy off season break that saw Riot bring in massive changes not only into League of Legends itself, but also its major leagues around the world, the EU LCS is finally ready to return. The ten teams are locked in, the new format has been decided and almost …
Read More »Dota Pit bracket revealed, DC vs Secret headline the opening round
The first round of matchups for the upcoming Dota Pit tournament have been announced and some big names are going to be heading to the lower bracket. The tournament is due to start in Split, Croatia, on Friday January 20th, and now we know what matchups we will be seeing …
Read More »Dota Asia Championship qualifiers announced
The qualifiers for the Dota Asia Championship have been revealed, with the format and participants being announced. The qualifiers will be split into four regions, as the China qualifiers have already been played. North America, Europe, SEA and CIS will all get one slot at the tournament with eight teams …
Read More »The weekend wrap up: 16/01/2017
Here at eSports Pro we hate event spoilers, but also know that no one has the time to watch every major tournament every weekend. That’s why we are starting up the weekend wrap up, a short post every Monday that lists all of the winners from the previous weekend. In …
Read More »ESL Pro League to be streamed on YouTube
ESL has confirmed rumours that the ESL Pro League Season 5 and 6 will be streamed exclusively on YouTube. The deal was rumoured earlier in the week, and has now been confirmed. This means that the english language stream of the tournament will not be available on Twitch at all. …
Read More »FC Schalke 04 announce Challenger Series roster
FC Schalke 04 has announced its roster for the upcoming League of Legends Challenger Series split. Oskar “VandeR” Bogdan, Jean-Victor “loulex” Burgevin, Marcin “Selfie” Wolski, Lennard “SmittyJ” Warkus and Elias “Upset” Lipp make up the new roster. “I think I am still one of the best supports in EU when …
Read More »Misfits sign former TSM CS:GO roster
Misfits has acquired the former TSM CS:GO roster after the team refused to play without Sean Gares. Gares was removed from TSM just days after signing thanks to the PEA drama. Gares signed the open letter to teams, which ticked off TSM’s management who removed him from the team. However …
Read More »WESG to stay in Changzhou thanks to Alibaba
The World Electronic Sports Games (WESG) is set to stay in Changzhou, China for at least the next three years thanks to a major investment from Alibaba’s sports division. Alisports has announced that it intends to hold the major event that sees teams play for that nations, in China for …
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