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Falcons Claim Cologne Glory With a 3-0 Win Over FURIA
Lechoslaw Ziemski
Falcons Claim Cologne Glory With a 3-0 Win Over FURIA
Falcons won the IEM Cologne Major 2026 with a clean 3-0 sweep over FURIA, taking Mirage, Anubis, and Inferno 13-8. NiKo led the final with a 1.43 rating, ending his long wait for a Major title, while m0NESY earned tournament MVP as the match set a new Counter-Strike viewership record.
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Aurora and FURIA Break Through
Lechoslaw Ziemski
Aurora and FURIA Break Through
Aurora and FURIA advanced to the IEM Cologne Major semi-finals at LANXESS Arena. Aurora swept BetBoom 2-0 behind standout performances from Wicadia, XANTARES, and woxic. FURIA recovered from a Dust2 loss to beat 9z 2-1, powered by yuurih’s clutch impact. The two teams now meet for a place in the grand final.
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Super DraculaN Season 1
Lechoslaw Ziemski
Super DraculaN Season 1
Digital Crusade has revealed the groups for Super DraculaN Season 1, a 16-team CS2 LAN set for June 23-28 in Bucharest. GamerLegion, Sharks, Eternal Fire, FOKUS, and OG headline the field. Teams will compete through double-elimination groups, with the top three from each group advancing to the playoffs.
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Cologne Major Stage 3 Day 5
Lechoslaw Ziemski
Cologne Major Stage 3 Day 5
9z, BetBoom, and G2 completed the Cologne Major playoff field after winning their Stage 3 Day 5 deciders. 9z swept The MongolZ, BetBoom beat FUT behind Boombl4’s strong showing, and G2 eliminated NAVI to set up a quarter-final against Spirit. The LANXESS Arena bracket now features several title favorites on the same side.
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IEM Cologne Major Stage 3
Lechoslaw Ziemski
IEM Cologne Major Stage 3
IEM Cologne Major Stage 3 reached a decisive point as Falcons, Vitality, and Aurora secured playoff spots at the LANXESS Arena. FUT, G2, and The MongolZ survived elimination matches, while MOUZ, Monte, and Legacy exited the event. The final Swiss round will decide the last three playoff places, with NAVI vs. G2 headlining the must-win matchups.
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CS2 Patch Adds Price History to Cologne 2026 Major Shop
Lechoslaw Ziemski
CS2 Patch Adds Price History to Cologne 2026 Major Shop
CS2’s latest update adds a seven-day sticker price range to the Cologne 2026 Major Shop, helping players track recent lows and highs before spending tokens. The patch also brings a sticker showcase to the Major Hub, multi-select support for Storage Units, cleaner number display in some languages, and a clearer full-inventory error for item redemptions.
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IEM Cologne Major Stage 2 Final Day
Lechoslaw Ziemski
IEM Cologne Major Stage 2 Final Day
Monte, Legacy, and B8 secured the final Stage 3 spots at IEM Cologne Major after a tense Stage 2 decider day. Monte swept paiN, Legacy dominated TYLOO to keep Brazil alive, and B8 completed a comeback against BIG. With Stage 3 ahead, all three teams now face tougher best-of-three battles.
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IEM Cologne Major Stage 2 Day 2
Lechoslaw Ziemski
IEM Cologne Major Stage 2 Day 2
Spirit and FUT secured Stage 3 spots after strong Day 2 wins at IEM Cologne, while G2 fell into a decisive clash against BIG. paiN and B8 stayed alive in elimination matches, FlyQuest and GamerLegion exited the tournament, and Astralis moved closer to elimination after a tough defeat to TYLOO.
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IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 1 Day 3
Lechoslaw Ziemski
IEM Cologne Major 2026 Stage 1 Day 3
MIBR, GamerLegion, and M80 secured Stage 2 spots at IEM Cologne Major 2026 after strong Day 3 wins. Meanwhile, Sharks, HEROIC, and THUNDER dOWNUNDER were eliminated. TYLOO, Liquid, FlyQuest, NRG, BIG, and Lynn Vision now enter the final 2-2 deciders, with only three Stage 2 places left.
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IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 Day 2
Lechoslaw Ziemski
IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 Day 2
Day 2 of the IEM Cologne Major saw BetBoom and B8 become the first teams to reach Stage 2. BetBoom swept GamerLegion with control, while B8 survived M80 in a tense overtime battle. SINNERS and Gaimin Gladiators exited at 0-3, leaving Round 4 packed with qualification and elimination stakes.
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IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 Day 1
Lechoslaw Ziemski
IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 Day 1
IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 started with BO1 chaos. THUNDER dOWNUNDER and Sharks delivered early upsets, breaking plenty of Pick’Ems, while M80, B8, GamerLegion, and BetBoom moved into the 2-0 group. HEROIC, SINNERS, TYLOO, and Gaimin Gladiators now face elimination pressure after a rough Day 1.
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IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 Format
Lechoslaw Ziemski
IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 Format
IEM Cologne Major Stage 1 starts on June 2 with 16 teams fighting for eight Stage 2 spots through a five-round Swiss format. The first two rounds are BO1, while qualification and elimination matches move to BO3. GamerLegion, B8, BetBoom, MIBR, Liquid, HEROIC, BIG, and others headline the field, with BetBoom opening against Gaimin Gladiators while using a stand-in.
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