Fnatic and Mikyx swept GIANTX 3-0 to secure their place at the LEC Finals in Madrid. The series wrapped up far quicker than many expected, Mikyx...
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Faker makes history as the 1st player with 10 Worlds appearances
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The History of Silver Scrapes
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Jackies on Fnatic: “Their strength is from lane. Whoever wins bot probably wins the series”
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MKOI Alvaro: “We are going to be strong a contender [for Worlds]”
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No Japanese team at Worlds for the first since 2016
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The History of Silver Scrapes
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Jackies on Fnatic: “Their strength is from lane. Whoever wins bot probably wins the series”
GIANTX mid laner Jackies boiled next week’s best of five down to a single win condition during his EUphoria appearance with teammate Noah. Win the botlane with the series.
MKOI Alvaro: “We are going to be strong a contender [for Worlds]”
LOLNOW.gg caught up with Movistar KOI support Alvaro after the team’s 3-2 win over Fnatic. The result booked their ticket to Worlds in China and secured a spot at the LEC Finals in Madrid.
No Japanese team at Worlds for the first since 2016
It is Japan’s first Worlds miss since 2016. With Fukuoka SoftBank HAWKS out of the playoffs, DetonatioN FocusMe were the last hope, but a 1-3 lower-bracket defeat to MGN Vikings Esports confirmed the region’s absence in 2025.
FlyQuest Suspends Bwipo After Sexist Remarks: KBBQ and Dhokla Feud Explained
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TH Sheo: “Sometimes I have pain in the hands […] I will check if I need to do an operation”
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BDS nuc: “I had injuries on my arms and a breakdown mentally recently, I want to feel good again”
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Vitality Naak Nako: “There was not a lot of pressure. I was expecting a 3-0 clean stomp. I don’t think they [Heretics] are good, one more game was a waste of time”
Naak Nako did not hold back after a 3-1 win over Heretics. He called the day “long because of game one,” then said he “was expecting a 3-0, clean stomp.”