The 2021 League of Legends European Championship Summer Playoffs bracket has been set, and while five of the six teams qualified for the post-season before the final week of the LEC Summer Split, it took the very last match of the split to decide the sixth and final qualifying team.
UPDATE 8/1: Maximilian Peter Schmidt, Riot Games' Head of Esports for League of Legends in Europe & MENA, has confirmed that in addition to the Akshan being disabled for the rest of the 2021 season in the League Championship Series and League of Legends European Championship, the Rogue Sentinel would also be disabled for the World Championship.
UPDATE 8/1: Team Vitality has qualified for the post-season and will round out the six-team bracket that makes up the 2021 League of Legends European Championship Summer Playoffs.
What started as an outbreak in Wuhan and the delay of the LPL in China led to a plethora of canceled and reformatted events around the globe. The Coronavirus outbreak has affected many aspects of esports, here is the list so far:
Rogue support Adrian "Trymbi" Trybus spoke to Inven Global about Rogue's success in context of the LEC and his thoughts on his rookie season at the highest level of play.
You and Rekkles look like a more cohesive bottom lane recently. That was something that you stated was an area of focus at the beginning of the split — that you were really going to talk with hi
Inven Global had the chance to sit down with GrabbZ and discuss the team’s recent uptick in performance, Europe’s chances at Worlds, and proper coaching procedures.
The Dutch mid laner, who has been starting for Fnatic Rising throughout 2021, tweeted a link to his stream in which he spoke about his choice to retire from competitive play.
After the weekend, Inven Global caught up with Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski to discuss G2's problems (and how they're solving them) and whether there's an LCS-jersey'ed future for the veteran jungler.
The G2 Esports AD carry achieved the milestone in his team's win over Rogue in week 5 of the 2021 League of Legends European Championship Summer Split.
British competitive gaming culture brand EXCEL ESPORTS has today announced that it has secured €20M (£17M) in new equity capital.
After a relatively good start to Summer (5-2), coach YamatoCannon sat down with Inven Global to discuss swapping Selfmade off with Bwipo, philosophy about scouting players, and the difference between European and Korean orgs.
Inven Global sat down with the Dane to talk about the failure of the 2020 Spring TSM roster and Kobbe's exit from it to duoing with "one of the best supports I've ever played with so far" — Vander.
Tahm Kench's recent rework is going live this week on League of Legends Patch 11.13, but his souped up kit will land him in the penalty box in the European competitive scene.
German football club Schalke 04 is exiting the League of Legends LEC tournament at the end of the 2021 Summer Split, the club confirmed Tuesday. The vacant slot will go to the French Team BDS, which recently placed fourth in the LFL Spring 2021.
Inven Global sat down with Larssen during week 3 of the LEC Summer Split to hear why the mid laner hates playing mages, why Rogue didn't seem as strong as last split, and his take on best-of-3 versus best-of-1 matches in the league.
We rank the West’s top 10 top laners from the LCS and LEC combined.
Inven Global sat down with Elyoya after week 1 of the LEC Summer Split to discuss the new jungle meta, meeting Kim "Canyon" Geon-bu and Yan "Wei" Yang-Wei, and what are European junglers lacking.
Let's rank the 10 best western mid laners competing in North America's League of Legends Championship Series and Europe's League of Legends European Championship.
In the 2021 Spring split, Fnatic had what one may argue to be their worst split yet. From finishing at least top 2 alongside G2 Esports, Fnatic finished 5th place in the Spring. As a household name in
