With eight teams left heading into round 2 of the 2021 LPL Summer Playoffs, let’s take a quick look at every squad competing for the championship.
The 2021 LPL Summer split came to an end on Aug 8. The very last match of the split was the clash between FPX and EDG, the top two teams of the league. FPX defeated EDG 2-1 and finished first in the l
UPDATE 8/3: With a 2-0 win over Oh My God in its penultimate match in the 2021 League of Legends Professional League Summer Split, Top Esports has qualified for the post-season.
A week ago on July 24, EDward Gaming jungler Ming “Clearlove” Kai competed in a League of Legends Pro League match for the first time in 841 days.
After a brief stint as a commentator/analyst on the LCK, Jeong “NoFe” No-chul, will be returning to coaching; this time, as the head coach for Invictus Gaming in the LPL. IG finished in 9t
Early in the 2021 LPL Spring Split, it's as if EDG has forgotten to lose. After the fifth week of the season, EDG is currently undefeated with a 7-0 (+12) record. There would be several reasons that
In the off-season, EDward Gaming has made a flurry of moves to return to its power as one of the strongest teams in the LPL, and should its roster perform to what's expected on paper, EDG is an immediate favorite for the LPL title.
Viper is headed to EDward Gaming. On the 16th, EDward Gaming announced through their Weibo that they've acquired Park “Viper” Do-hyeon. They said, “We welcome Viper to the EDG family
EDG head coach Ming “Clearlove” Kai is returning as a player. On the 14th, EDG announced through Weibo that Clearlove will be returning to the team as a player. Through his Weibo, Clearlov
According to several posts on Weibo, EDG will make changes to their staff following a poorly handled sexual harassment case within the organization. Read more on the story here:
On the 28th (KST), Absolute Power Esports (APE), the parent company operating the professional LCK team, SeolHaeOne Prince, signed a sisterhood agreement with the LJL team, Burning Core. Formed in 201
With many mid laners in the LPL continuing to perform well, Lee ‘Scout' Ye-chan joined the fray of such players and led his team into victory through much proactivity around the Summoner's Rift.
2020 has an incredible ring to it, and it coincides with League's 10th Season, another great milestone. Not only are there a bunch of new games to be released by Riot and Riot Forge, Summoner's Rif
This year, we say goodbye to Mata, imp, Vizicsacsi, Clearlove, Score, and Wolf. Each Legends in their own right. Read more about their careers here:
RNG have won the 2019 Demacia Cup, playing the entire tournament with new bot laner, Betty, taking down EDG in the finals after 4 games. Read more here on the tournament results:
On September 2019, Heo “PawN” Won-seok, a pro gamer that has been in the LoL esports scene for 7 years, suddenly announced his retirement. He has been inactive for the entirety of the 2019
The Demacia Cup Quarters featured Vici Gaming vs Top Esports and EDG vs Team WE, with Vici and EDG taking the win to advance further into the Knockout Stage. Read more about the games and the rest of the tournament here:
The 2019 Demacia Cup has reached the end of the Group Stage, and all Knockout qualifiers have been decided. Group B is topped by EDG and TES, while Group D sends RW and BLG. They join previous winners in the Knockout Stage starting Christmas. Here is the breakdown.
Clearlove joined EDG upon its inception at the beginning of 2014, and now, he will be trusted to lead it.
So many things have happened at LPL last week. 2019 LPL Spring Season winner and 2018 Worlds winner Invictus Gaming (IG) were eliminated in the first round. The IG was desperately defeated by LNG at 3