Anders Frost
A lifelong gamer with 21 years on Steam, first introduced to Counter-Strike in 1.6 but truly hooked by CS:GO. Loves the idea of playing AWP – just not quite skilled enough to pull it off. Outside the server, a journalist with 14 years of experience covering both traditional sports and esports.
News from Anders Frost
CS2
February 25, 2026
XTQZZZ: "Everything ZywOo can create for the roster, donk isn't capable of a tenth of it"
During a recent sit-down with L'Équipe, coach Rémy "XTQZZZ" Quoniam drew attention to his superstar's remarkable capacity for teamplay.
CS2
February 24, 2026
Valve Drops Latest CS2 Update: Intel Performance Fixes and Overpass Balloons
Valve rolled out a fresh update for Counter-Strike 2 last night. While the official patch notes appear to be on the lighter side, focusing mainly on bug fixes and performance tweaks, a deeper dive into the changes reveals some much-needed quality-of-life improvements.
CS2
February 24, 2026
Historic move for CS2 as IEM Cologne Major 2026 introduces all BO3 matches for Stage 3
In a groundbreaking move for the competitive Counter-Strike scene, ESL announced yesterday that all matches in Stage 3 of the IEM Cologne Major 2026 will be played as best-of-three (BO3) series.
CS2
February 23, 2026
PGL Announces Three-Year Extension for CS2 Tournaments at BTarena in Cluj-Napoca
CS2
February 22, 2026
Highest-rated players at PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026
As we head into the Grand Final of PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026, the individual leaderboards reflect the grueling nature of the playoff bracket.
CS2
February 22, 2026
Results and Schedule from PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026
The BT Arena has witnessed an incredible playoff stage, and the grand finalists for PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026 have been decided.
CS2
February 20, 2026
"When it happens so often it is really embarrassing": NiKo criticizes overly aggressive mistakes
Following a crushing 2-1 defeat to PARIVISION that knocked Team Falcons out of the PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026 Quarter-Finals, Nikola "NiKo" Kovač vented his frustrations in a post-match arena interview with James Banks.
CS2
February 19, 2026
100 Thieves Returns to Counter-Strike: Star-Studded Roster Set for LAN Debut vs. NIP
After a six-year absence from the server, the North American organization returns to competitive play this Friday in Portugal, led by a trio of Counter-Strike legends.
CS2
February 19, 2026
hampus reveals secret cancer battle and announces competitive return
Swedish In-Game Leader Hampus "hampus" Poser revealed to the Counter-Strike community yesterday that he had been fighting and has successfully defeated cancer.
CS2
February 18, 2026
ZywOo Featured on L'Équipe Cover
In a historic moment for Counter-Strike and the broader esports industry, Team Vitality’s Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut has graced the front page of L'Équipe magazine today.
CS2
February 17, 2026
flameZ: Grand Slam hunt has "probably changed" Vitality's tournament priorities
Team Vitality is one trophy away from a historic $1,000,000 payday, and according to Shahar "flameZ" Shushan, the allure of the Intel Grand Slam (IGS) Season 6 is actively reshaping the team's schedule and focus.
CS2
February 16, 2026
NAVI Head of Esports shuts down Passion UA CEO’s "bidding war" claims
A public dispute has erupted between Natus Vincere and Passion UA leadership following the latter's signing of Mongolian star Azbayar "Senzu" Munkhbold.
