Format Change to ESL Pro League Season 14 Playoffs
For ESL Pro League Season 14 we will be changing the format for the playoffs. Based on feedback gathered from the community and in agreement with the teams and players prior to Season 14 of ESL Pro League, we will be removing the Play-In stage prior to the playoffs. Unchanged between the previous and the […]
ESL Pro League Season 14 to be held online
The 14th Season of ESL Pro League will take place online due to the uncertainty surrounding COVID-related travel restrictions. In making the final decision, the league’s 12 partnered teams, the EPL Player Council as well as the CSPPA have been kept informed of any and all developments. The tournament will be played analogous to Season […]
BLAST & ESL reschedule competitions and looking to take a collaborative approach to future governance
ESL and BLAST have collaboratively made adjustments to benefit the CS:GO ecosystem by taking a unified approach to the governance of scheduling tournament...
HEROIC TAKE THE THRONE IN A MARATHON GRAND FINAL
Having both gone undefeated throughout the season both Heroic and Gambit looked like two prime picks as champions of ESL Pro League Season 13. The latter came of an incredible start of the year to set up what many currently call the era of CIS dominance. Heroic however lead by the still young, ...
EPL Group C Preview
Join the CIS Revolution The CIS teams have been dominating thus far and this seems like it will be a trend to continue throughout 2021. Gambit have just won IEM Katowice and are joined by Natus Vincere who have won BLAST Premier Global Final 2020. The two very best CIS teams are in the same […]
The Start of the EPL Player Council
The Commissioner's Office has, together with ESL and the 12 partnered CS:GO teams, formed a Player Council for the ESL Pro League. The Council gives each team’s roster a voice - and a vote - on critical decisions concerning the ESL Pro League. The concept has been built out and will continuously evolve moving forward […]
EPL Group B Preview
Group B is all about balance. The number ten, eleven and twelve in the ESL World Ranking are present in Group B making it a balanced middle of the group. Next to that we have some real unknown forces looming in the dark. The expectation certainly is that Vitality would top the group, however the […]
EPL Group A Preview
Opportunities arise in Group A Group A is a group of mixed stories, there are several teams who have been outstanding throughout 2020 and are currently struggling in their form. They must see their EPL Season 13 group as a first step and chance towards showing the community they can still hang with the elite […]
Season 13 Playoffs Remain Online
ESL Pro League Season 13 will entirely be played online. Due to the travel restrictions and quarantine regulations still in place throughout Europe, we are unable to execute upon our intentions to host the EPL Playoffs on LAN in Malta. All 24 participants will compete from their homes and boot camp locations, guaranteeing one highly […]
ESL ANNOUNCES EURONICS GROUP AS OFFICIAL PARTNER OF ESL PRO LEAGUE SEASON 12
Euronics partners for the first time ever for all ESL Pro League (EPL) matches, further expanding the long-existing partnership with ESL Cologne - July 21st 2020 - ESL, the world’s largest esports company, and EURONICS International, the leading retail group in electrical goods and home appliances, today announced their third tournament partnership. The global cooperation will […]
