Whatever the reasons are for Team Liquid and NA's overall failure to make it out of groups, it is unacceptable. No matter what the problem was. But this isn't just a Liquid problem, this is an NA problem, and it needs to change.
While it might make the average LCS fan feel better just to chalk it up to Worlds being on European soil, as it was in 2015 when the NALCS' infamous 'Week 2 0-10' occured, there's many factors to consider when analyzing what led to such a disappointing performance from North America at the World Championship. Let's take a look at how the LCS teams' Worlds 2019 performances compared to their respective expectations.
Team Liquid’s ADC, Peter ‘Doublelift’ Yiliang Peng, joined Jeesun Park in the official LCK broadcast for the post-match interview to share his thoughts about the victory over AHQ.
What a day of professional League of Legends. Day 3 of the World Championship brought some of the longest, most intense games yet, but Tian barely edges out over the rest to grab MVP.
On the 14th, TL took down AHQ in day 3 of the group stages in the 2019 LoL World Championship.
With every off-season brings Free Agency - a wild scramble after Worlds where players and teams look to upgrade themselves. Here is a list of the best players available this year. Among them fall Uzi and Ming, Faker and Mata, Zven and mithy, Bjergsen and brTT, and many more.
Today's cartoon is about the groups that have been finalized after the play-in knockout stages.After a fierce and competitive play-in stage, the last teams to join the main stages of the 2019 LoL Worl
With Worlds 2019 around the corner, the team decided to bootcamp in The Netherlands. We went for a visit and talked to the five Liquid players. While enjoying a Dutch treat, 'pepernoten', they discussed their thoughts on other teams, and what the team itself still could improve on. They also played two games to reveal more about themselves individually, and about each other as teammates. It became an interview filled with banter and trolling, though through the cracks of it all honesty and passion showed.
Earlier this month, Team Liquid's League of Legends squad took a break from practicing for the 2019 World Championship to host an AMA on the League of Legends subreddit.
Jo "CoreJJ" Yong-in, the support player for Team Liquid, has had a phenomenal year. He's been named one half of the best bot duo in NA, has two LCS championship titles under his belt, and is now heading into Worlds as NA's number 1 seed.
Clutch Gaming Mid Laner Tanner "Damonte" Damonte joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie after the match to discuss defeating FlyQuest, his solo lane synergy with Heo "Huni" Seung-hoon, and look ahead at tomorrow's rematch against CLG.
Team Liquid addressed the media in a post-match press conference to discuss the win, the 2019 LCS Regional Final, and Worlds 2019.
Following the conclusion of the 2019 LCS Summer Split, Team Liquid AD Carry Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng joined Inven Global’s Lara Lunardi to talk about EVO 2019 and the Fighting Game Community.
Following the conclusion of the 2019 LCS Summer Split, Inven Global's Lara Lunardi spoke to Team Liquid's Yiliang "Doublelift" Peng, Cloud9's Eric "Licorice" Ritchie, and Tanner "Damonte" Damonte and Philippe "Vulcan" Laflamme from Clutch Gaming to discuss their respective teams' approach to the 2019 LCS Summer Playoffs.
Revenge spoke with Nick Geracie about his time in college, his return to the LCS scene, and his reasons for joining FlyQuest.
CoreJJ joined Inven Global's Lara Lunardi to discuss the changes to Rakan after Team Liquid defeated OpTic Gaming last Sunday.
Azael joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie during week 2 of the 2019 LCS Summer Split to share his perspective on the optimal way to play League of Legends, Yuumi's effect on competitive play, and the anomaly of G2 Esports Bot Laner Luka "Perkz" Perković.
Jensen had a quick chat with Inven Global after defeating 100 Thieves about playing against Soligo and the difference in facing LCS Mid Laners when compared to Mid Laners at international tournaments.
Team Liquid had almost no rest between the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational and the 2019 LCS Summer Split, but that didn't stop the North American champion from demolishing TSM on opening day.
On the 18th (KST), in the 2019 Mid Season Invitational, G2 Esports brought down the most decorated team in League of Legends esports history, SK Telecom T1, and set foot on the finals. After the match
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