Esports Industry News & Updates

Starcraft II Player Firefly Suspended from Esports World Cup
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Starcraft II Player Firefly Suspended from Esports World Cup

Starcraft II esports player Firefly has been suspended and won't compete at the EWC.
Red Bull Named Official Partner of BLAST.tv Austin Major
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Red Bull Named Official Partner of BLAST.tv Austin Major

Red Bull joins BLAST.tv Austin Major as an Official Partner, sponsoring teams, segments, and activations across the Counter-Strike 2 event.
Esports World Cup Taps Ronaldo as 2025 Ambassador
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Esports World Cup Taps Ronaldo as 2025 Ambassador

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes Global Ambassador for Esports World Cup 2025, bridging traditional sports and competitive gaming.
Complexity Announces It's Leaving Apex Legends Competitive Play
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Complexity Announces It's Leaving Apex Legends Competitive Play

Complexity is done with Apex Legends competitive play.
United Kingdom Searching For a Head of Video Games and Esports
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United Kingdom Searching For a Head of Video Games and Esports

The search for a Head of Video Games and Esports in the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport is ongoing in the United Kingdom.
Team Vitality and League of Legends Vet Nisqy Mutually Part Ways
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Team Vitality and League of Legends Vet Nisqy Mutually Part Ways

Nisqy and Team Vitality mutually part ways.
Evil Geniuses to Compete at EWC, But Won’t Promote It
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Evil Geniuses to Compete at EWC, But Won’t Promote It

EG joins the Esports World Cup but distances itself publicly due to controversy surrounding the Saudi-hosted event.
The World Series of Warzone is Returning in 2025, $1M Prize Pool
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The World Series of Warzone is Returning in 2025, $1M Prize Pool

The World Series of Warzone is returning in 2025. 
Riot Games Releases Statement Amid florescent Allegations
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Riot Games Releases Statement Amid florescent Allegations

Riot Games released a statement in the wake of sexual assault allegations made toward florescent.
GeoGuessr Draws Ire From Fans After Entering Esports World Cup
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

GeoGuessr Draws Ire From Fans After Entering Esports World Cup

GeoGuessr will be at the Esports World Cup 2025, and fans aren’t happy.