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Hybrid eSports’ owner Karos: “There are a couple of players which have been under the radar for a long while.”

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After another six-game thriller yesterday. Forge of champions’ top bracket ended with Phelan Gaming and Diabolus Esports advancing to the semi-finals. Today it’s time to introduce four more teams to the competition. Bulldog Esports and Barrage Gaming will be facing off against ‘Looking for an Org’ and a newcomer to the UK League of Legends scene, … Continue reading Hybrid eSports’ owner Karos: “There are a couple of players which have been under the radar for a long while.”

Diabolus’ ADC Yusa: “It would be nice to go all-the-way.”

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Yesterdays Forge of Champions tournament started off with a bang. Not only did we get to see both games go to the third match, but we also saw the wild-cards severely test the UKLC teams. In the end, it was Phelan Gaming and DarkSpawn Gaming who progressed to today’s quarterfinals. The quarters add Enclave and … Continue reading Diabolus’ ADC Yusa: “It would be nice to go all-the-way.”

Phelan Gaming’s Top Laner Eragon: “We’ve found more of an identity.”

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Forge of Champions gets underway in just a few hours. This will be the first time that people get to see how strong the UKLC sides are in comparison to other organisations in the UK Scene. This is an opportunity for teams to make a statement ahead of the UKLC summer split. Phelan Gaming knows … Continue reading Phelan Gaming’s Top Laner Eragon: “We’ve found more of an identity.”

EJBY Brotherhood’s Jungler Ceikey: “Nobody knows us, but we know everyone.”

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In the aftermath of a historic EU Masters for the UK Scene, the Forge of Champions Main Event begins tomorrow. Nine UKLC organisations will go head to head in a tournament to claim the Forge of Champions crown. However, the sides will not be alone as they will also battle against four wild-cards. These wild-cards … Continue reading EJBY Brotherhood’s Jungler Ceikey: “Nobody knows us, but we know everyone.”

MAD Lions’ Mid Laner PrettyGRE: “My goal now is to win EU Masters.”

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This weekend Europe will crown yet another EU Masters champion. Can Fnatic Rising, Misfits Premier or SK Gaming Prime start a new reign of dominance? Or will MAD Lions be the first team to retain the trophy? Either one of these sides has the capability to win the competition. This years EU Masters stands out … Continue reading MAD Lions’ Mid Laner PrettyGRE: “My goal now is to win EU Masters.”

Misfits Premier’s ADC Neon: “There is a decent chance of us winning the whole thing.”

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The road to the finals continues on Saturday as MAD Lions, Misfits Premier, SK Gaming Prime and Fnatic Rising all clash in the Leicester Haymarket Theatre. The reigning champions MAD Lions will be looking to secure a second EU Masters trophy. Still, to do that they must defeat a resilient Misfits Premier , in what … Continue reading Misfits Premier’s ADC Neon: “There is a decent chance of us winning the whole thing.”

Ventus Esports’ former mid-laner Priskornet: “We represented the Nordic league better than people would have expected.”

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So far EU Masters has certainly delivered on its hype. With two sides originally from the play-ins making it to the semi-finals, it shows that any team had a shot of going to Leicester. One side that surprised spectators the most was Ventus Esports. The Nordic team were seen as one of the weaker line-ups … Continue reading Ventus Esports’ former mid-laner Priskornet: “We represented the Nordic league better than people would have expected.”

Fnatic Rising’s top laner Shikari: “We will either win the whole thing or go out in groups.”

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With the conclusion of the LEC and LCS, it can only mean one thing. That the European Masters is officially underway. Sixteen of the best sides around Europe, all representing their region, with the hope to be crowned Spring Split champion. This year there is no frontrunner. Most sides are confident that they can take … Continue reading Fnatic Rising’s top laner Shikari: “We will either win the whole thing or go out in groups.”

BIG’s Head Coach Arvindir: “I see ourselves as third best team going in.”

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All eyes will be on the LEC and LCS this weekend. Nevertheless, the sides who have qualified for the European Masters will be certainly putting their attention into practices’ and preparation for the tournament next week. Berlin International Gaming (or BIG for short) is a German side looking to proudly represent their region alongside SK … Continue reading BIG’s Head Coach Arvindir: “I see ourselves as third best team going in.”

Newcastle Jaguars’ Team Manager EllGriff: “This roster was built to compete against the UKLC teams.”

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EU Masters is well underway. However, for some teams, they have other events to look forward to. The Newcastle Jaguars are among a multitude of organisations fighting it out in the Forge of Champions open tournament. The best sides in the open brackets will advance to Forge of Champions, whilst also competing for a spot … Continue reading Newcastle Jaguars’ Team Manager EllGriff: “This roster was built to compete against the UKLC teams.”