Earlier this month, Golden Guardians announced the signing of former Turkish jungler, Can "Closer" Çelik. We had the opportunity to have a quick chat with the player about League of Legends All-Star 2019 and his expectations for playing in the LCS.
CBLoL teams are heavily investing in import players from the South Korean region. Jordan “Grey” Corby experienced coaching Flamengo eSports for the year, sharing his experience in the Brazilian League of Legends esports scene.
All-Star 2019 has brought together some of the most celebrated League of Legends and TFT players of the year. It is no surprise that Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok was indicated as the first choice to represent South Korea at the event. We got to chat about his encounter with Rick Fox, what it means to represent South Korea, and what fans can expect of the new SKT roster.
G2 Esports Jankos joined Lara Lunardi at ASE2019 to talk about the team's performance at Worlds 2019, his personal thoughts on the event, and why Europe remains dominant over North America.
All-Star Las Vegas 2019 is the seventh international All-Star, where 64 "stars" play against each other for good old fashioned fun. We had the opportunity to talk to Falmengo Esport's previous jungler, Lee "Shrimp" Byeong-hoon.
Dignitas are rounding out their roster, signing long-time veteran and first ever support to win LCS MVP, aphromoo. He joins "Johnsun, a prospect scouted by TSM last year, in the bot lane. Read about the rest of the signing here:
Riot Games is celebrating the 10th anniversary of League of Legends at Comic Con Experience in Brazil. Debuting at one of the biggest pop culture conventions in South America and the world, Riot is presenting their newly announced games to fans from all over the world, with a twist.
Mid Laner Stephen "Triple" Li will be moving to the squad from the OPL, and veteran Bot Laner Brandon "Mash" Phan was announced by FlyQuest the day prior to Triple’s announcement.
CBLoL team paiN Gaming announced on Tuesday, December 3rd, that former Gen.G player Yoon “Seonghwan” Seong-Hwan will be joining the team for the 2020 season. The team has invested in South Korean talent for this split, also signing coach Sin “Xero” Hyeok.
Riot Games has proposed a collective settlement to every woman who has been employed by the company since 2014. The payout will be of at least $10 million, over gender discrimination charges, according to court documents filed this Monday.
On December 3rd, TSM announced the official LCS and Academy rosters for the 2020 season.
Evil Geniuses has announced a second coach! Artemis joins the team as Assistant to Irean. Artemis' greatest strengths should complement Irean's knowledge for the game. Read more on his role in EG here:
Daniele Jiizuke di Mauro - AKA the Italian Stallion - has come to the LCS in perhaps the most on-brand signing of the entire off-season, joining Evil Geniuses. Read more about the EU mid laner and how he fits in the team here:
The former Golden Guardians Jungler will start outside of the LCS for the first time since his debut with Cloud9 in the 2017 NA LCS Summer Split.
As originally reported by Korizon's Ashley Kang, the team is currently looking for a Mid Laner and a Support out of Korean Solo Queue, as long as the player is at least Grandmaster. Lee Sang-ho is also holding the position of the team's Substitute Support. The team's intentions are to first qualify for Challengers Korea, and through this, qualify for the LCK.
INTZ Esports debuted their first female League of Legends player today in the Superliga ABCDE. Júlia "Mayumi" Nakamura played Nautilus as support against Uppercut Esports, with a KDA of 1-0-15 in the first game.
Team Liquid's Top Laner Jung “Impact” Eon-yeong announced in his twitter earlier today that he was the proud owner of "Impact Tower".
League of Legends players believe they found a new champion to be released in January 2020. Last month, Riot Games announced in the champion roadmap that two new champions were being developed. A jugernaut, supposedly named Sett, and a marksman champion, which we now know as Aphelios.
The rumors are true! PowerOfEvil is joining FlyQuest, getting back together with old teammate IgNar! POE and IgNar tell Inven Global what to expect about their reuinion and what it means for 2020!
100 Thieves' signing of ry0ma was first reported by ESPN Esports' Jacob Wolf on the ESPN League of Legends Free Agency show, and the now-confirmed transfer marks the first time a Mid Laner from the Oceanic Pro League will start in the LCS.
