ESL is pouring money into Dota 2 and CS: GO
The bigger the prize pool, the bigger the event. ESL is pushing to stay relevant in eSports by upping their monetary game.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive had a massive viewership at Gamescom
Gamescom wasn't all stalls and stands, there was eSport taking place too in the form of ESL One. Counter-Strike, one of the many games on show, shattered all sorts of viewership records.
Southern Barbarians sweep ESL winner's bracket
South Africans competing at ESL for Battlefield 4 have shown the strength of South African eSports.
Southern Barbarians in top 3 at ESL
The team from South Africa is dominating their competition.
Our South African Battlefield 4 boys are dominating in the ESL
Our local Battlefield 4 players are making the country proud by topping their group in the ongoing ESL tournament
The MSSA is blocking eSport teams from competing
The organisation that is supposed to be enabling eSports in South Africa has once again ruined people's chances to represent South Africa.
Sign ups for the ESL S.A Call of Duty Qualifiers are open
Just yesterday I told you that South Africa will have a spot at the Call of Duty Championships in Los Angeles this year and that we didn’t have all the details, well, now we do. Black Ops 2 teams competing on Xbox 360 can sign up for the qualifiers.
Biggest independent Dota 2 tournament announced
This year seems to be kicking off with a bang for Dota 2 as ESL announce the biggest prize pool outside of Valve’s own International competition.
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