Falcons Tally First Win over FURIA with Kyousuke to Make Cluj-Napoca Playoffs
Falcons snapped a four‑game losing streak against FURIA by reverse‑sweeping the series 2‑1 at PGL Cluj‑Napoca, securing a playoff berth. The Russian AWPer kyousuke delivered a standout performance, posting a 68‑44 K/D ratio, 1.49 rating and leading the team on Inferno and Anubis. m0NESY added 60 kills and crucial multi‑kills, while Falcons recovered from a Mirage loss to clinch the match. The victory marks a turning point after a season‑long dominance by FURIA over the Brazilian squad.
FlameZ: "We Wanted to Peak for the Cologne Major, but Things Have Probably Changed because of the Grand Slam"
Vitality secured a flawless 3‑0 run to clinch a playoff spot at PGL Cluj‑Napoca after their IEM Krakow victory. The team’s early campaign was hampered by illnesses to star players ropz and ZywOo, as well as travel disruptions, but they...
HeavyGod Stars as G2 Eliminate paiN From Cluj
G2 survived the PGL Cluj‑Napoca 2026 group stage by defeating paiN 2‑0, taking Inferno 13‑10 and Mirage 13‑9. HeavyGod led the charge with a 44‑25 kill‑death ratio and a 1.87 rating, winning two 1vX rounds on Mirage. The win keeps...
Vitality Crush MOUZ to Secure Playoffs in Cluj
Team Vitality secured the first playoff berth at PGL Cluj‑Napoca by sweeping MOUZ 13‑5 on Dust2 and 13‑8 on Inferno. The French squad continued its dominance from IEM Krakow, extending its head‑to‑head advantage over MOUZ to 11‑2 since ropz joined...
3DMAX Out of Cluj After 0-6 Run: "It Sucks, We Cannot Play Properly, We Are Losing Our Feeling"
The French squad failed to win a single map in Romania.
PARIVISION Beat FaZe to Enter 2-1 Pool in Cluj
PARIVISION rallied from a map down to defeat FaZe 2‑1, securing a spot in the 2‑1 pool of the Swiss stage at PGL Cluj‑Napoca 2026. After FaZe’s dominant 13‑2 Mirage win, PARIVISION turned the tide on Ancient and Inferno, with...
Passion UA Sign Try and Senzu
Passion UA announced two high‑profile roster moves: Mongolian rifler Azbayar “Senzu” Munkhbold joins on loan after being benched by The MongolZ, and veteran South American AWPer Santino “try” Rigal transfers from Imperial. Senzu, ranked the 13th‑best player of 2025 by...
FUT Fans Come Here Ft. Dempz
FUT, the former NAVI Junior academy, shocked the CS:GO scene by pushing FURIA to the brink at BLAST Bounty and securing a top‑12 finish at IEM Krakow. The team, now ranked #14 globally, is driven by rising stars dem0n, dziugss...

PGL Cluj-Napoca Group Stage Fantasy About to Start
HLTV has launched a new fantasy competition tied to the PGL Cluj‑Napoca group stage, featuring a 16‑team Swiss format with best‑of‑three matches. Players can assemble squads on the HLTV Fantasy platform, with top‑picked stars like flameZ and ZywOo designated as...

CCT Announce 2026 European Circuit Structure
The Counter-Strike Tour (CCT) unveiled its 2026 European circuit structure, comprising 34 events spread across three tiers: Regular CCT Europe, Challengers Europe, and Contenders Europe. The entry‑level Contenders circuit will host 16 teams, feature a $2,500 prize pool and award...

FOKUS Enter CS with International Lineup Coached by Kuben
German esports organization FOKUS announced its entry into Counter‑Strike by fielding a brand‑new international roster assembled by former Virtus.pro and ENCE coach Jakub “kuben” Gurczyński. The five‑player line‑up features Swedish IGL Erik “ztr” Gustafsson, Romanian “volt”, Bulgarian AWPer Georgi “Jorko”...