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After a difficult season one of the biggest names in League of Legends, or even all of eSports for that matter, has been relegated from the North American LCS. Team Liquid ended the regular season with a record of five wins and 13 losses, putting them in ninth place out …
Read More »Immortals hire former Team Liquid manager Nick Phan as its new GM
US based eSports organisation Immortals has announced that former Team Liquid manager Nick Phan has joined the team as its new general manager. Phan will work across all of the organisations teams, and will look to try and improve their time with the organisation, both in game and out. He …
Read More »Major roster shuffles hit the NA LCS mid season
When Doublelift announced he would be playing for Team Liquid for the rest of the split we assumed the roster changes were done, but boy were we wrong. Phoenix1, Team Dignitas and Team Liquid have all made more changes to their rosters, causing havoc in the NA LCS. Team Liquid …
Read More »Doublelift will play for Team Liquid for the rest of the Spring Split
Last year Yiliang "Doublelift" Peng announced he would not play for TSM in the Spring Split to focus on streaming instead. But now he is back. However it may not be where you think, as Doublelift will be playing for rivals Team Liquid. After a horrific start to the season …
Read More »Team Liquid to make changes to its LoL team mid split after horrible start
Team Liquid, one of the most storied teams in League of Legends history, has had a terrible start to the 2017 season and currently sit bottom of the North American LCS. This of course is not where the team want to be, they constantly make the playoffs and are usually …
Read More »Stanislaw leaves OpTic Gaming, rumoured to join Team Liquid
Peter "stanislaw" Jarguz has left the OpTic Gaming CS:GO team after a disappointing run at the ELEAGUE Major. Stanislaw is considered one of, if not the, best in game leader in North America, and OpTic were considered the best NA team after winning ELEAGUE Season 2 and taking second at …
Read More »Team Liquid signs partnership with Monster Energy
Monster Energy has formally sponsored Team Liquid despite the two organisations working together for some time. The new deal sees the two organisations work together on content, and has resulted in Monster branding popping up all over Liquid’s assets. More specific details on exactly what the partnership will include we …
Read More »Team Liquid trying out zews as new CS:GO coach
Team Liquid has announced that Wilton "zews" Prado is trying out as the coach for the organisations CS:GO team. This past weekend he acted as the coach when the team competed at the Northern Arena 2016 Montreal competition. They didn’t have the best performance, going out of the group stage …
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