As the match between T1 and Royal Never Give Up wrapped up the Rumble Stage of the 2022 Mid-Season Invitational, the final knockout stage is set to begin. In this tournament, the importance of the draft has been emphasized more than ever.
UPDATE May. 15: One game after Team Aze's mathematical elimination from Rumble Stage contention at the 2022 Mid-Season Invitational, LJL representative DetonatioN FocusMe was eliminated after their 4th loss of the tournament to VCS representative Saigon Buffalo.
After ORDER dropped their first two games of MSI 2022, BioPanther spoke to Inven Global about the differences in facing off against G2 Esports and Evil Geniuses, gaining international acclaim for his level of play, and what ORDER needs to improve on to secure a win.
Royal Never Give Up was 3-0 before their games were struck from the record, and after day 4 of MSI 2022, members of the team shared their thoughts on the situation.
After Royal Never Give Up's second victory of MSI 2022, mid laner Li "Xiaohu" Yuan-Hao spoke to Inven Global with the help of translator Wendi Shi about his team's performance at the tournament thus far, what he learned as a top laner in 2021, and who he thinks round out the top 3 teams at MSI alongside RNG and LCK champion T1.
Top Asian teams have almost always boasted the strongest top laners in the world — to the point that it’s difficult to make sense of it. Will this time be different?
MSI groups have officially been drawn!
The Chinese representative has restored international glory to the League of Legends Pro League, and after its victory, addressed the media for a championship press conference.
In the finals of the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational, Royal Never Give Up battled DWG KIA in a 5-game series. The series was extremely close, but it was RNG who came up on top in the end. After the match
The League of Legends Pro League representative restored glory to China in a five-game epic to conclude MSI 2021 as its champion.
The close series between DWG KIA and MAD Lions in the semifinals of the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational ended with DWG KIA heading to the finals. Despite the loss, MAD Lions were still positive that they
DWG KIA had won all competitions they participated in since last summer — 2020 LCK Summer, 2020 World Championship, 2020 KeSPA Cup, and 2021 LCK Spring.
After its loss to RNG and subsequent elimination from MSI 2021, PSG Talon addressed the media in a post-match press conference.
After the win over PSG Talon in the semifinals of MSI 2021, RNG sat down with members of the press for a press conference.
RNG will match against the winner of the other Knockout Stage semifinal between DWG KIA and MAD Lions, which will be played tomorrow before the final on Sunday.
On May 20, the media day for the semifinals of the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational was held. The four teams that reached the semifinals attended and answered questions from the media for 30 minutes each.
Two days before the start of the MSI 2021 Knockout Stage, PSG Talon sat down with the media for a press conference.
Let's take a look at the MSI 2021 performances of Unicorns of Love, paiN Gaming, fastPay Wildcats, Gillette Infinity, and DetonatioN FocusMe to contextualize the competitive strength of their respective regions.
On the last day of the Rumble Stage at the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational, MAD Lions needed one win to advance to the Knockout Stage. They succeeded in collecting that win against one of the favorites,
The semifinals teams of the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational have been fixed, but the schedule brings up a big question mark. Riot Games announced the schedule after all of the Rumble Stage games were