HLTV.org - News Archive September, 2025

ESL Pro League Stage 1 round 4 matches set

2025-09-30

14 comments

Legacy send FURIA to 1-2 pool at EPL

2025-09-30

13 comments

Polbandana: "We were top 200 before DraculaN, but we came here as champions with good mentality"

2025-09-30

24 comments

susp to stand in for Snappi at PGL Masters Bucharest

2025-09-30

37 comments

Inner Circle edge past M8s to qualify for Stage 2

2025-09-30

22 comments

B8 beat G2 at EPL S22 to move closer to Budapest Major berth

2025-09-30

25 comments

Inside the creation of Falcons' CS academy

2025-09-30

54 comments

HOTU blow past ENCE to reach EPL 22 Stage 2

2025-09-30

47 comments

HLTV launches weekly newsletter

2025-09-30

48 comments

HLTV live from Urban Riga Open

2025-09-30

41 comments

Community reacts: rain leaves FaZe

2025-09-29

93 comments

lmbt: "The main goal is developing the players and finding those talents, those gems. It's pretty hard nowadays"

2025-09-29

14 comments

EPL Stage 1 round 3 matchups set as G2 fumble to Gentle Mates

2025-09-29

32 comments

The MongolZ claim No. 1 in HLTV ranking for first time in history

2025-09-29

113 comments

Liquid withdraw from Fragadelphia Blocktober*

2025-09-29

63 comments

FaZe announce rain benching

2025-09-29

528 comments

Spirit documentary: kyousuke sale, double change, and donk turning down Vitality

2025-09-29

83 comments

Majority of top 10 to skip PGL Masters Bucharest despite date adjustment

2025-09-29

108 comments

Jame on Major race: "It has been too tough a year for expectations, I’m not going to celebrate early"

2025-09-29

69 comments

HLTV live from DraculaN Season 2

2025-09-29

74 comments

OG secure first LAN trophy at DraculaN Season 2

2025-09-28

23 comments

EPL Season 22 Stage 1 day two matches set

2025-09-28

7 comments

HLTV live from Birch Cup

2025-09-28

87 comments

9INE beat ex-Inner Circle to secure first LAN trophy at Birch Cup

2025-09-28

14 comments

Short news: Week 39

2025-09-28

305 comments

HLTV live from Majestic LanDaLan 3

2025-09-28

101 comments

PARIVISION claim Majestic LanDaLan 3 title

2025-09-28

26 comments

HOTU stun FURIA in EPL S22 opener

2025-09-28

34 comments

New Inner Circle squad debuts with 3DMAX win

2025-09-28

12 comments

NBK- on drive to keep playing: "It's as simple as this: I love this game way too much"

2025-09-28

38 comments

Maden: "We showed that we are capable of playing well on LAN"

2025-09-28

16 comments

innocent: "We played really off in this tournament"

2025-09-28

15 comments

Liquid vs 500 headlines Birch Cup quarter-finals

2025-09-27

17 comments

Passion UA stay alive to wrap up DraculaN day 3

2025-09-27

7 comments

Strike #6: A long way from Bucharest to Chengdu

2025-09-27

50 comments

kyousuke: "No matter how much you elevate yourself, you still need to work harder"

2025-09-27

66 comments

Replacements explained for EPL Stage 1 Fantasy game

2025-09-27

6 comments

Liquid through to Birch Cup playoffs as ENCE pull out of event to play EPL

2025-09-27

24 comments

Virtus.pro replaced by ENCE at EPL after being turned away at border

2025-09-27

56 comments

torzsi extends MOUZ contract

2025-09-27

41 comments

Gentle Mates withdraw from Birch Cup ahead of EPL appearance

2025-09-27

29 comments

EliGE: "FaZe wanted to try something new and then kinda didn't after a short while; that's completely fine"

2025-09-27

43 comments

dastan: "Jame gives his maximum, he lives with us on the bootcamp despite being married"

2025-09-27

26 comments

dycha saw jcobbb's potential "after one day"

2025-09-27

20 comments

Gentle Mates replace Lynn Vision at EPL*

2025-09-27

49 comments

FL4MUS: "I plan to practice more to show that I'm a f*cking player"

2025-09-27

48 comments

Wildcard among teams to suffer elimination on Birch Cup day one

2025-09-27

22 comments

FlyQuest eliminated as DraculaN playoffs day 2 reaches end

2025-09-26

10 comments

1eeR on last-place finish at LanDaLan: "Embarrassing result"

2025-09-26

11 comments

tabseN: "It's possible for anyone to be removed, including myself"

2025-09-26

44 comments

S0tF1k: "I believe mazay is the future of our academy, I will put him back in at the first opportunity"

2025-09-26

26 comments

Lambert: "spooke can be a really insane star player"

2025-09-26

7 comments

Boombl4 on d1Ledez addition: "I see the growth, and the atmosphere has become much better"

2025-09-26

10 comments

kyuubii: "gob b taught me a lot; he has a different vision of CS than I've ever seen"

2025-09-26

29 comments

Finding the most impactful CS2 players

2025-09-25

164 comments

Ax1Le and FL4MUS' 9BOOMPRO grab upset win on day one of Majestic LanDaLan

2025-09-25

20 comments

Metizport among four teams eliminated after day one of DraculaN S2 playoffs

2025-09-25

18 comments

Inner Circle complete signing of TNL roster

2025-09-25

35 comments

Betclic reinstate dycha ahead of Birch Cup

2025-09-25

23 comments

Liquid announce EliGE's return

2025-09-25

99 comments

EliGE and FaZe part ways

2025-09-25

38 comments

AZR joins FlyQuest as head coach for DraculaN

2025-09-25

57 comments

FUT win Exort Proving Grounds S4

2025-09-24

33 comments

The EVPs and All-Stars of FISSURE Playground 2

2025-09-24

68 comments

Liquid register EliGE on roster for Fragadelphia Blocktober

2025-09-24

107 comments

Nivera to stand in for Maka for start of EPL S22

2025-09-24

54 comments

BC.Game get revenge on Alliance for maiden event win with s1mple

2025-09-23

113 comments

Editorial: Six-team playoff brackets need to go

2025-09-23

176 comments

Senzu and mzinho's eight aces from FISSURE Playground 2

2025-09-23

21 comments

GenOne announce most ambitious roster to date with NBK-, Djoko and misutaaa

2025-09-23

149 comments

HLTV Confirmed: FURIA lift a trophy, FaZe make a signing, Major race almost over

2025-09-23

55 comments

Top five plays from StarLadder StarSeries Fall grand final

2025-09-22

44 comments

Gaimin Gladiators return to CS with ex-W7M squad

2025-09-22

68 comments

The MongolZ release mini-documentary on org's history

2025-09-22

48 comments

The VRS impact of FPG2 and StarSeries Fall

2025-09-22

62 comments

Snappi on r1nkle and xKacpersky: "We needed to activate both, and I think we succeeded"

2025-09-22

38 comments

molodoy on reaching this point so quickly: "I dreamt, I knew, and I had faith that I could"

2025-09-22

53 comments

FISSURE Playground 2 grand final as it happened

2025-09-22

68 comments

molodoy takes FISSURE Playground 2 MVP

2025-09-21

123 comments

FURIA win FISSURE Playground 2, ending long wait for Big Event trophy

2025-09-21

161 comments

Aleksib: "After having a nice debut with makazze in Cologne, we put our thoughts way above what we actually were"

2025-09-21

35 comments

ESC win CCT S3 S6 to mark 13 series wins in a row

2025-09-21

57 comments

Short news: Week 38

2025-09-21

263 comments

NAVI claim StarSeries Fall title over NIP

2025-09-21

86 comments

Jame on his future: "I could switch to rifling at any moment — it would be painful"

2025-09-20

66 comments

NAVI reach StarSeries Fall final over NIP as day three wraps up

2025-09-20

28 comments

Best highlights from FISSURE Playground 2 semi-finals

2025-09-20

25 comments

FURIA surpass Falcons to reach first offline grand final in nearly two years

2025-09-20

122 comments

JT: "It feels like we have been improving really fast, at least in practice"

2025-09-20

16 comments

The MongolZ beat Liquid to reach FPG 2 final

2025-09-20

44 comments

Kvem: "I had the choice to not play and be on the transfer list, but no point sitting on the bench"

2025-09-20

27 comments

NiKo: "We are a much better team than we were in Cologne"

2025-09-20

46 comments

FalleN: "We need more stability, but on a good day we can win tournaments"

2025-09-19

47 comments

Best highlights from FISSURE Playground 2 quarter-finals

2025-09-19

11 comments

Falcons dominate paiN to reach FPG2 semis

2025-09-19

23 comments

alex: "We are not focusing on the ranking, we are focusing game by game"

2025-09-19

14 comments

NAVI and NIP set for upper bracket final clash as StarSeries Fall day two concludes

2025-09-19

23 comments

FURIA squeeze past Astralis to reach FISSURE semis

2025-09-19

27 comments

NertZ: "It will be a good Liquid with or without Twistzz, even though he's one of the best players in the world"

2025-09-19

50 comments

NAF clutch in Liquid quarter-final victory over Aurora

2025-09-19

66 comments

nicoodoz: "We only came to win some VRS points, but we made the road harder for ourselves"

2025-09-19

15 comments

The MongolZ beat G2 to reach semi-finals in Belgrade

2025-09-19

50 comments

Fluxo to attend CAC 2025 as Imperial withdraw

2025-09-19

13 comments

iM: "It doesn't matter if it's higher opponents or lower opponents, we just need to get some wins"

2025-09-19

24 comments

NAVI beat 9INE 2-1 to close StarSeries Fall day one

2025-09-18

45 comments

Falcons are the Fantasy players’ favorites for FPG2 playoffs

2025-09-18

23 comments

sjuush: "Honestly, I think we should win this tournament"

2025-09-18

71 comments

headtr1ck on B8's close losses on LAN: "I'm sad that this happens over and over again"

2025-09-18

20 comments

nqz: "We had a chat about playing too obvious, predictable, and default"

2025-09-18

20 comments

StarLadder announce talent for StarSeries Fall

2025-09-17

85 comments

FISSURE Playground 2 playoff bracket set

2025-09-17

46 comments

paiN beat Virtus.pro to make Belgrade Arena

2025-09-17

18 comments

Best highlights from FISSURE Playground 2 groups

2025-09-17

71 comments

HooXi on likely making the Major: "The system isn't fair right now, that's why I expected us to go through"

2025-09-17

49 comments

Big rounds by Staehr power Astralis to FPG 2 playoffs over GamerLegion

2025-09-17

21 comments

Liquid beat FaZe for FPG2 playoffs and enter Major contention in the process

2025-09-17

115 comments

Media: GODSENT enter bankruptcy

2025-09-17

59 comments

CS2 update targets subtick shooting consistency

2025-09-17

96 comments

KSCERATO: "We know how to play [all seven maps] because we have a bunch of nerds here"

2025-09-16

48 comments

Liquid-FaZe thriller headlines final FISSURE Playground 2 group stage matchups

2025-09-16

62 comments

Astralis eliminate Legacy from FPG2

2025-09-16

13 comments

FURIA ease past paiN into FPG2 playoffs

2025-09-16

16 comments

Esports World Cup dates announced for 2027

2025-09-16

57 comments

Liquid move into Budapest Major invite range with 101 VRS points after eliminating TYLOO

2025-09-16

70 comments

The MongolZ head to FPG2 playoffs over FaZe

2025-09-16

66 comments

MATYS: "After a long time, we're going to have two days off; it feels like Christmas"

2025-09-16

24 comments

The Huns round out CS Asia Championships 2025 team list

2025-09-16

12 comments

VP eliminate 3DMAX from FPG 2

2025-09-16

34 comments

G2 book Belgrade Arena ticket over GL

2025-09-16

11 comments

Chiliz Group acquires 51% of OG

2025-09-16

47 comments

zonic: "We succeeded with getting kyousuke comfortable, but we neglected that we also had NiKo and TeSeS in new roles"

2025-09-16

49 comments

Round four matchups set at FISSURE Playground 2

2025-09-15

27 comments

XANTARES stars as Aurora beat FURIA to secure FPG2 playoff berth

2025-09-15

23 comments

sAw: "To be honest, I didn't expect to win an event so fast"

2025-09-15

44 comments

Falcons announce academy roster

2025-09-15

95 comments

Marsborne add Cxzi in place of motm

2025-09-15

36 comments

Falcons sweep FaZe to complete flawless group stage run at FPG2

2025-09-15

34 comments

Liquid earn 90 VRS points and send HEROIC home from FISSURE Playground 2

2025-09-15

58 comments

B1ad3: "The Major will be our exam"

2025-09-15

93 comments

VP toil past LVG in elimination match

2025-09-15

20 comments

ECSTATIC approach Major qualification zone with Betclic Clash Summer title

2025-09-15

18 comments

Short news: Week 37

2025-09-14

447 comments

biguzera: "We have to think the same way all the time, because that's what Counter-Strike means"

2025-09-14

16 comments

Round three matches set at FISSURE Playground 2

2025-09-14

12 comments

FURIA march past BLAST Open London champs G2 to go 2-0

2025-09-14

21 comments

Magisk: "I'm going to be here until the end of the year, and from there I will see what happens"

2025-09-14

15 comments

GamerLegion win dead team derby against Liquid in Belgrade

2025-09-14

54 comments

GamerLegion sign hypex; Kursy to be benched after FISSURE Playground 2

2025-09-14

133 comments

frozen: "It's been a messy year; we're just trying to get back to the top"

2025-09-14

89 comments

rain and jcobbb shine ahead of Twistzz's arrival as FaZe go 2-0

2025-09-14

53 comments

The EVPs and All-Stars of BLAST Open London

2025-09-14

115 comments

Twistzz makes shock FaZe return

2025-09-14

428 comments

Twistzz set to leave Liquid

2025-09-13

179 comments

YEKINDAR: "We want to show the best version of FURIA in this event"

2025-09-13

13 comments

Round two matches set at FISSURE Playground

2025-09-13

12 comments

Liquid miss out on 100 VRS points after FURIA loss

2025-09-13

39 comments

Betclic announce sale of hypex

2025-09-13

109 comments

frozen powers FaZe past paiN at FISSURE Playground

2025-09-13

22 comments

Inner Circle bench and transfer-list entire roster

2025-09-13

74 comments

G2 move past Lynn Vision at FISSURE Playground

2025-09-13

10 comments

TeSeS: "When we have these huge star players, it's only fitting that I go to anchor positions"

2025-09-13

44 comments

G2 are proving the rolecels were right all along

2025-09-12

101 comments

Aurora fend off Astralis in Magisk debut

2025-09-12

22 comments

ALGO release trio over match-fixing and cheating practices

2025-09-12

84 comments

Full VRS factor breakdown now on HLTV

2025-09-12

28 comments

Graviti: "We have the capacity to beat all the teams here, but the event is very stacked"

2025-09-12

43 comments

Falcons spoil Perfecto's IGL debut as they hammer Virtus.pro

2025-09-12

56 comments

3DMAX upset The MongolZ at FISSURE Playground

2025-09-12

30 comments

Liquid, NIP, fnatic among teams to compete at Birch Cup 2025 LAN in Poland

2025-09-12

82 comments

OG, Imperial, Venom, 9z qualify for Thunderpick World Championship

2025-09-12

19 comments

HLTV Prospect Report #1

2025-09-11

147 comments

stadodo headlines new Rebels roster

2025-09-11

58 comments

G2 go for cheap in FPG 2 groups Fantasy

2025-09-11

24 comments

FISSURE Playground 2 teams, format, schedule, talent, prizes, fantasy

2025-09-11

55 comments

Perfecto: "B1ad3 offered me the IGL role as one of the options when NAVI replaced Boombl4"

2025-09-11

69 comments

HLTV Confirmed: G2's first trophy, Astralis & VP changes, FISSURE 2 preview

2025-09-11

41 comments

Stat Check: jcobbb can restore FaZe's teamplay, but it may not be enough

2025-09-10

124 comments

MIBR issue kl1m disciplinary sanction over "unacceptable" remark

2025-09-10

113 comments

ESL Impact League's eighth season kicks off

2025-09-10

27 comments

FlyQuest, Passion UA, OG among DraculaN Season 2 teams

2025-09-10

50 comments

gr1ks loaned to GUN5

2025-09-10

54 comments

Astralis acquired by Fusion Esports Group

2025-09-10

53 comments

Media: Astralis acquisition finalized

2025-09-09

113 comments

Xoma takes charge of Nemiga as boX announces break

2025-09-09

24 comments

PGL shortens Masters Bucharest in light of IEM Chengdu clash

2025-09-09

80 comments

How the CS scene got into an arms race for last-minute VRS points

2025-09-09

77 comments

MIBR bench nicks, add Qikert on loan*

2025-09-08

158 comments

Official: Spirit sign tN1R to replace zont1x

2025-09-08

234 comments

IEM Chengdu to feature crowd during all stages

2025-09-08

87 comments

NRG move up to fourth in Americas VRS with Fragadelphia Fragville title

2025-09-08

87 comments

HeavyGod: "We can do a lot of damage in the future; it's just the beginning for me"

2025-09-07

44 comments

HeavyGod secures career-first MVP at BLAST Open London

2025-09-07

127 comments

G2 beat Vitality to win BLAST Open London

2025-09-07

182 comments

BLAST Open London grand final as it happened

2025-09-07

70 comments

Opening matchups revealed for FISSURE Playground 2

2025-09-07

43 comments

Short news: Week 36

2025-09-07

387 comments

sidde: "We are in the process of learning how to play these big games in these big arenas"

2025-09-06

39 comments

G2 roll over FURIA in BLAST Open London semi

2025-09-06

64 comments

Brollan: "It's a hard moment to believe but I know that we're going to win a trophy this season"

2025-09-06

66 comments

Vitality march past MOUZ to make BLAST Open London grand final

2025-09-06

22 comments

Live updates from BLAST Open London semi-finals

2025-09-06

31 comments

aliStair and Valiance depart SemperFi

2025-09-06

40 comments

KSCERATO: "I want to play Vitality in the grand final because six years ago, we lost to them in ECS London in the final"

2025-09-06

85 comments

HeavyGod: “Everybody says I’m harsh on myself; I’m trying to be a perfect player”

2025-09-05

40 comments

Live updates from BLAST Open London quarter-finals

2025-09-05

36 comments

G2 move past FaZe to reach semi-finals in London

2025-09-05

57 comments

ESL gives IEM Chengdu attendees two-day grace period to withdraw

2025-09-05

26 comments

phzy returns to Wildcard roster

2025-09-05

65 comments

MOUZ stop M80's run to make semi in London

2025-09-05

39 comments

The MongolZ, NAVI among teams invited to Thunderpick World Championship

2025-09-05

45 comments

HEROIC bench academy roster ahead of rebuild to "create direct pipeline" to main team

2025-09-05

36 comments

mezii: "We need to focus more on team play; we've been a bit messy on that aspect"

2025-09-05

20 comments

Keep calm and carry on: Vitality do not need to panic

2025-09-04

108 comments

Lake: "I had to listen to the coach, the old man, he was like, 'You need to get a schedule down'"

2025-09-04

58 comments

malbsMd on G2's new structure: "It feels like if I die I have a purpose for dying"

2025-09-04

62 comments

Wildcard sign F1KU

2025-09-04

143 comments

torzsi: "They're still really good but Vitality aren't what they used to be in the last 7 months"

2025-09-04

50 comments

NRG sign Sonic to replace nosraC

2025-09-04

84 comments

karrigan: "We've brought some of that DNA back. Is that gonna lead to trophies? I have no idea"

2025-09-04

55 comments

broky for $195k is top pick for BLAST Open London Fantasy

2025-09-04

29 comments

Betclic to part ways with dycha

2025-09-04

46 comments

Rotterdam to host BLAST Open 2026 Season 1

2025-09-04

82 comments

Strike #5: The seven deadly sins of Valve TOR

2025-09-03

85 comments

SkinRave sign BLUEJAYS roster

2025-09-03

96 comments

Red Bull GIBAWAY JOURNEY announced as Tier-2 VRS LAN

2025-09-03

45 comments

dupreeh interview: Analyst work, tier-one meta, and "living" life

2025-09-03

31 comments

Wildcard recall phzy from 9INE loan

2025-09-03

103 comments

Xyp9x interview: Evolving at MOUZ, working with sycrone, and showing "it's okay to be nervous"

2025-09-02

43 comments

smooya to stand in for NIP at Fragville

2025-09-02

116 comments

BLAST Open London playoff bracket set

2025-09-02

59 comments

Best highlights from BLAST Open London groups

2025-09-02

95 comments

G2 embarrass Spirit 13-1 on Ancient to secure BLAST London playoff berth

2025-09-02

176 comments

Five teams progress to ESL Challenger League S50 regional finals

2025-09-01

10 comments

Valve release September ranking update

2025-09-01

79 comments

FURIA lock in BLAST London semi-final spot over MOUZ

2025-09-01

53 comments

M80 secure BLAST London quarter-final berth over fnatic

2025-09-01

41 comments

Virtus.pro promote tO0RO from VP.Prodigy

2025-09-01

90 comments

Vitality survive tough battle with FaZe to earn semi-final berth in BLAST London

2025-09-01

88 comments

Perfecto takes over as Virtus.pro IGL

2025-09-01

190 comments

acoR signs with ECSTATIC

2025-09-01

52 comments

Astralis confirm Magisk return

2025-09-01

265 comments

Falcons bid farewell to Magisk

2025-09-01

36 comments

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