The Esports Worls Cup semi-final featured a rematch of the BLAST Bounty match where TheMongolZ slayed their demon.

Shortly after announcing the benching of EliGe, FaZe has announced Polish rifler jcobbb as his replacement. Earlier today Betclic, jcobbb’s former team, announced he had been bought out by a tier 1 team.

EliGe and FaZe have, by mutual decision, benched him. He has now reacted on X writing: “Thank you for ride from everyone at FaZe! End of a chapter now and will be starting a new one coming soon.”

FaZe has announced on X that they have benched Elige after mutual consent. This comes after the team lost 2-1 to Aurora at the Esports World Cup. Where EliGe is going is still unknown.

Day 2 at the Esports World Cup 2025 went to the favorites, as Falcons swept G2, MOUZ outlasted Virtus.pro, The MongolZ edged 3DMAX, and Vitality cruised past TYLOO with a monster ZywOo showing.

donk and ZywOo falls in rating, as we compare rating 2.1 and the new HLTV rating 3.0

The MongolZ dominate the list of the with three players and bLitz topping the list with a crazy 1.68 rating.

Day 1 delivered chaos—12 teams in action, three upsets, while Vitality and The MongolZ win 2–0.

HLTV’s Rating 3.0 brings economy-adjusted stats and a new Round Swing metric (replacing Impact), with assists back to 40 damage and opening deaths penalized equally.

American organization Complexity to close CS division and complete sale of 4 of their players at the same time.