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FURIA lift TWC 2026 trophy with FalleN, Falcons don't look good (and especially kyousuke), m0NESY contract extension & KRL's bait, jL might get stickers and FUT even miss the Major due to VRS rules, BB show up, ESIC bans, and more in this episode of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins with 0% fees: https://skins.com/r/hltv 0:00 - Intro 1:43 - Lukas in USA, Prof at PGL, Striker in the pool 7:00 - Top Comment Recent news 17:00 - KRL m0NESY bait 22:32 - m0NESY 4-year extension 30:11 - ESIC bans 41:33 - Hong Kong teams announced 43:34 - FPG 4 announced TWC 56:20 - FalleN lifting a trophy 1:03:35 - BetBoom back on the radar 1:10:50 - Falcons: a bad look 1:23:23 - kyousuke problem Stake Pule 3 1:37:47 - Skinionaire 1:45:24 - Stake Pulse event quality 1:49:21 - VRS projections argument PGL Bucharest 1:57:28 - jL getting stickers?! 2:02:18 - FUT/Astralis Major roster clash 2:07:37 - WATO: FUT don’t miss the Major? 2:15:05 - HLTV Attributes updates 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/Professeur_CS https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

This time, coming to you NOT LIVE (Chad says he was particularly dead) talking about all things interesting: Sashi & BCG region swap scandal, Astralis benching HooXi and jabbi due to allegedly failed negotiations, BLAST is having troubles securing teams, TWC preview, and HLTV Brain chatbot is introduced. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins with 0% fees: https://skins.com/r/hltv 0:00 - Intro 1:15 - Not live: THAT’S A LIE! House keeping 6:30 - Top Comment 12:12 - MVP debate vs. Maui 19:43 - HLTV Brain introduced Recent news 30:42 - Sashi-BCG situation 40:15 - Is VRS bad for Asia anyway? 46:18 - BCG exception 56:12 - PGL beats BLAST Bounty 1:03:23 - Why is BLAST losing? 1:09:45 - Astralis -HooXi -jabbi +cmtry EPL wrap up 1:21:38 - Skinionaire 1:34:02 - Vitality back at their best 1:40:05 - MOUZ: the positives 1:49:23 - Spirit: are they anti-strated? VRS race heats up: 1:56:00 - Asia VRS: BCG & more 1:59:28 - Americas VRS: paiN & more 2:02:38 - Europe VRS: NAVI & more 2:11:12 - Decisive events TWC 1:13:35 - TWC overview 1:16:23 - WATO: Falcons win TWC 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Snappi joins us right after getting announced as the new coach of HEROIC: making a decision to retire, choosing coaching, career reflections, the state of the scene & the game impressions, takes on FUT SunPayus & struggling NAVI, and more in this episode of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins with 0% fees: https://skins.com/r/hltv 0:00 - Intro Snappi: new HEROIC coach 2:50 - Snappi retires as a player 10:43 - Opportunity to play with NiKo 13:24 - Reflecting on career 15:28 - Choosing coaching 19:36 - Joining HEROIC 21:51 - "In a way, this isn't fair" - Snappi 24:47 - Making a move mid-season 29:43 - How good is xKacpersky? 31:30 - Tier 2 VRS gameplay 34:21 - LANs impressions 38:32 - Is schedule packed? 45:02 - State of CS2 50:18 - CS2 vs. CS:GO 57:35 - WATO: Snappi at the Major? Recent news 1:09:02 - SunPayus joins FUT 1:16:19 - Skinionaire 1:26:46 - Game update 1:28:43 - LANs recap 1:31:28 - Envy return, Complexity done 1:32:29 - LOUD & Brazil adpocalypse EPL 1:34:12 - Who are the frontrunners? 1:39:23 - NAVI, Aurora, Vitality 1:44:33 - Katowice lore & Masala House 1:47:00 - NAVI Major pressure 1:57:07 - Snappi is taking the floor 1:58:19 - Top Comment 2:06:40 - Striker defends MVP 2:11:45 - MongolZ n9ne 2:12:50 - Cologne 2027 2:18:23 - Rating 3.0 update 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/SnappiCSGO https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Vitality back to winning ways at StarLadder, Aurora show up for the first time, NAVI crumble into non-Major territory, BCG ditch electronic in favor of Asian core, SunPayus to join FUT, HObbit's return in place of slaxejezz, and more in this ep of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins with 0% fees: https://skins.com/r/hltv 0:00 - Intro 4:13 - Top Comment Recent news 8:54 - Valve Sept VRS chaos 12:23 - Skinionaire (news edition) 13:03 - Shanghai Major in 2027 15:50 - n0te replaced by adamb 19:23 - paiN’s demise 22:40 - EWC 2027-2028 24:33 - HObbit replaces slaxejezz 28:59 - ruggah retires 31:22 - TWC teams 35:50 - BCG -electronic +asap 49:29 - FlyQuest unlucko 53:32 - TheMongolZ meltdown 56:47 - SunPieus (pie=foot in Spanish) FPG 3 1:05:32 - A Chinese Legacy 1:07:43 - GL’s misfortune streak 1:09:02 - G2, Astralis, FaZe 1:12:21 - FURIA struggle StarLadder Fall 2026 1:21:31 - Vitality locking back in 1:29:44 - Ad readouts 1:33:43 - Aurora: 30 players better than XANTARES? 1:41:51 - WATO: MOUZ grand final 1:49:38 - NAVI crisis: no options? 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Vitality's apEX joins us to talk about the team's recent results, jL's stand-in stint, the long-term plans, other teams' impressions, and more! In the second half of the show, we go in-depth on BLAST Porto results, and namely Falcons, MOUZ, FURIA, G2, and donk's records. ➡️ Follow us for updates: / hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: / hltvorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins with 0% fees: https://skins.com/r/hltv 0:00 - Intro Check-in with apEX 2:01 - apEX joins! 3:57 - Porto impressions 7:44 - "We got a bit too complacent" - apEX 11:00 - Playing with jL 13:50 - Down period & problems 20:38 - Plans for events 22:00 - "VRS is so f-ed up" - apEX 24:53 - Tournament break erosion 29:12 - Re-signing & long-term future 35:10 - Health impact 40:32 - "We're not main favorites" - apEX 44:39 - Falcons 54:02 - MOUZ impressions 59:30 - WATO: Vitality BLAST Open Porto 1:11:35 - Skinionaire 1:18:08 - MVP decision 1:21:41 - donk surpasses NiKo in MVPs 1:25:15 - FURIA loses to Vitality 1:32:20 - G2: tier 1 or tier 2?1:35:01 - Falcons: high ceiling, low floor 1:41:52 - Stop disrespecting MOUZ! 1:59:20 - ruggah retires from coaching 2:02:46 - FISSURE Playground 2:10:12 - Top Comment 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA... 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs... 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/Vitality_apEX https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

lauNX joins Confirmed to talk about playing for FUT and his future; we also talk about Snappi departing NIP and his coaching prospects, cobrazera replacing Techno on TheMongolZ and the chances of the Mongolian joining BCG, and BLAST Porto results, with NAVI showing signs of crisis most notably. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins with 0% fees: https://skins.com/r/hltv 0:00 - Intro lauNx 2:31 - lauNx joins 5:34 - Health problems & getting benched on FUT 11:44 - FUT playstyle 17:00 - Most fitting team? 21:02 - Future of lauNx 24:45 - BCG and other teams 29:16 - FUT comms 37:43 - The state of the scene 42:02 - xfl0ud replacement Quick news whip around 49:35 - Top Comment 56:00 - Skinionaire 1:11:25 - Snappi down from NIP: done? 1:13:45 - Snappi coach options? 1:18:20 - NIP Krimbo 1:20:15 - MongolZ get cobrazera 1:21:36 - Techno to BCG?!BLAST Porto 1:23:35 - NAVI in crisis? 1:41:27 - WATO: donk aces 1:47:36 - G21:50:31 - Aurora1:54:02 - Vitality 1:57:10 - Falcons 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Spirit lift trophy at the EWC after Vitality and Falcons failed to even reach the semis: what's coming for the title race of the season and at BLAST? This and more in this eposide of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins with 0% fees: https://skins.com/r/hltv 0:00 - Intro 1:12 - Rant and France impressions EWC 7:02 - EWC experiences 13:43 - EWC LCQ scale 19:18 - Setting expectations 22:20 - Who's in the title race? 25:15 - Skinionaire 32:44 - EWC club championship 36:21 - The lurppis tale 40:11 - Falcons 53:39 - Spirit 1:07:20 - FURIA 1:10:57 - G2 1:16:21 - FURIA & BR shuffle? 1:26:03 - 9z the new MongolZ? 1:27:50 - FaZe Recent news 1:32:55 - Vitality contract extensions 1:43:02 - Player union? 1:50:50 - Top Comment 1:59:37 - ENC postponed 2:03:12 - EWC on-stage debacle 2:06:44 - Spirit interviews issue 2:16:52 - FURIA fe to VALO 2:22:50 - EF minus br0, LG minus Bymas BLAST Open Porto 2:29:13 - Who needs to step up? 2:39:50 - Predicting the groups 2:42:48 - WATO: Vitality to miss playoffs? 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

MOUZ win their first trophy in a new roster with PR, Spinx stars in the grand final against Spirit while donk is having a slow game, BCG won their first LAN while beating some literal children, crucial VRS invite date hits, jL rumors, and massive EWC are the key topics for this episode of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins, P2P, no fees: https://skins.com 0:00 - Intro BLAST Bounty debrief 5:25 - MOUZ win on debut 7:08 - Skinionaire 12:30 - Spinx MVP & new MOUZ 25:32 - Spirit final upset 30:40 - FaZe are back? 32:02 - jL rumors 33:42 - FaZe, MongolZ 38:00 - Astralis 39:06 - Top Comment Recent news 47:05 - FPG 5 becomes 3 50:05 - BCG win Elisa 54:09 - TDK transfer to 1win 55:50 - Argentina Major tickets on sale 1:01:50 - VRS invites: who goes where? EWC 1:19:02 - EWC crazy open qual 1:32:04 - Qual group overview 1:40:13 - WATO: qual results? 1:50:12 - Who do we want to go through? 1:55:18 - Main event expectations 1:56:01 - jL to join 100T? 1:59:39 - A boost fix 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Online upsets at BLAST Bounty, Major stickers money issue, and asking the questions for the fall season: Vitality era, Falcons contender status, #1 conversation, next Major winner, and more in this episode of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins, P2P, no fees: https://skins.com 0:00 - Intro 3:04 - Dental & horror stories 8:20 - How to get into casting? 13:52 - Bomb blast update 20:35 - Top Comment Recent news 22:10 - Bounty format & prize update 39:02 - EWC arena upgrade 47:00 - More Major stickers 53:01 - "Stickers are bad business model" - SPUNJ 59:22 - Buyouts & salaries: inflated? 1:04:09 - Big money is no more! Catfished or caught out 1:12:15 - First-ever catfished or caught out! 1:14:00 - Falcons lose to 100T 1:17:47 - Aurora lose to FOKUS 1:18:40 - Vitality lose to Vitality 1:21:03 - FURIA lose to DENDELE 1:24:05 - G2 lose to Liquid 1:26:50 - More upsets 1:29:38 - Bounty LAN playoffs 1:32:13 - WATO: Spirit win Bounty? 1:38:07 - Skinionaire The Season ahead 1:42:40 - Questions for the Season 1:44:33 - Is the Vitality era over? 1:47:04 - Falcons a one time thing? 1:52:08 - What happens to FaZe? 1:53:00 - Can #1 conversation reopen? 1:55:12 - Next blockbuster signing? 1:58:26 - Will FalleN actually retire? 2:00:02 - Who's most likely to change? 2:02:37 - Who'll miss the Major? 2:05:17 - Who'll win the Major? 2:09:02 - Who'll get the Major MVP? 2:13:26 - PARIVISION get FL1T 2:18:52 - "Never forget your head armor" 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

The break comes to an end (of it ever happened): ranking roster changes, free agents stocks, previewing the second season, and more in this episode of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins, P2P, no fees: https://skins.com 0:00 - Intro 1:29 - Caffeine habits 3:38 - Break erosion 7:12 - Top Comment Recent news 10:12 - 9z win XSE 13:00 - HEROIC win on debut 16:58 - Skinionaire 24:00 - The new graph! Team changes ranked 24:45 - BCG expectations with Magisk 34:50 - G2: not sold on r1nkle 37:12 - HEROIC, FUT 38:36 - Astralis NEO 41:08 - Liquid roster confusion 44:02 - TheMongolZ: in maaRaa we trust? 46:00 - GamerLegion FL4MUS 47:24 - MOUZ PR (at last) 49:55 - Aurora: right trajectory 52:15 - NAVI: no change? 53:35 - Legacy: upgrade? 55:20 - 100 Thieves 56:10 - FaZe 57:58 - TDK, NRG, 3DMAX, SAW, FOKUS Free agents ranked 1:01:08 - broky: stocks down 1:03:05 - nota, lauNx, ultimate 1:05:38 - SunPayus, kl1m 1:08:29 - jL: to FaZe? 1:10:09 - soulfly 1:12:10 - sdy, Ex3rcise, yxngstxr, arrozdoce, Ag1l 1:13:36 - ENC overview Season ahead 1:16:35 - Chasing the Major 1:19:51 - Season timeline 1:27:00 - Invite cutoffs… 3 months prior? 1:34:30 - Event overlaps 1:36:17 - Cache is in: ACIDMAN! BLAST Bounty preview 1:45:27 - Bounty preview 1:51:00 - WATO: loss online? 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Rostermania or not so much? Breaking down all the biggest changes so far in Aurora, FaZe, G2, HEROIC, FUT, BCG and more! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins, P2P, no fees: https://skins.com 0:00 - Intro Recent news 4:52 - Break erosion 11:23 - Class-action for a break? 16:47 - XSE rollercoster 24:12 - ESL regulate comms Roster… mania or not? 36:22 - FaZe JBOEN: ultimate or molody? 45:02 - broky's future 50:45 - Are NAVI doing anything? 52:12 - Aurora went international?!?!?! 57:32 - XANTARES will be kicked? 1:00:02 - kyxsan to Aurora 1:06:38 - MAJ3R, Fabre, soulfly future 1:08:10 - Skinionaire 1:16:40 - G2 add r1nkle 1:23:57 - SunPayus options? 1:26:02 - HEROIC add Brollan & Martinez 1:35:23 - FUT add xfl0ud 1:40:15 - MOUZ: what are they doing? 1:43:43 - BCG add Magisk: serious now? 1:47:46 - Eternal Fire add Kvem & br0 1:48:57 - Luminosity situation 1:53:55 - NEO to coach Astralis? 1:57:40 - JT, Jorko to Liquid? 2:02:04 - WATO: Cache future 2:15:52 - Top Comment 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

NiKo finally wins the Major! Each Falcons' player story line that lead to that moment including karrigan's redemption arch and m0NESY's first Major MVP as well Major impressions and first roster talk in this episode of HLTV Confirmed. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins, P2P, no fees: https://skins.com 0:00 - Intro Falcons Major win 4:12 - Falcons win: hardest win? 10:45 - FURIA: did they play scared? 14:48 - NiKo's Major - finally! 17:27 - "NiKo has done everything" - Prof 18:52 - m0NESY MVP! 24:06 - TeSeS: the ultimate soldier 26:24 - kyousuke: consistency back on? 33:22 - karrigan redemption 37:39 - zonic hints at retirement? Major bracket in retrospect 45:50 - Epic bracket 49:02 - The crowd & fans 53:06 - XANTARES playoffs problem? 1:02:40 - Stage runners 1:11:45 - The best majorless player? 1:15:02 - Did CS win when Vitality lost? 1:16:16 - Most prestigious Major win? 1:18:01 - Perfect Major? 1:23:23 - Top Comment 1:28:48 - Skinionaire What comes next 1:35:45 - Cache replaces Overpass 1:37:28 - KRIMZ to EYEBALLERS 1:38:57 - Liquid: JT joins? 1:40:50 - Luminosity with Monte core 1:43:34 - Martinez to FaZe? 1:46:02 - WATO: 3 top 10 teams change? 1:51:54 - Aurora: who's staying? 2:03:01 - XSE coming up 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Cologne Major reached playoffs: talking through the biggest stories so far (and to come!) with Monte's coach kakafu in live-with-audience special from SK Gaming headquarters in Cologne, Germany. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 👻 Skins.com: https://skins.com 0:00 - Intro Hot seat with kakafu 1:50 - kakafu on Gizmy 4:52 - Role in Monte 10:02 - Monte: young breakouts 14:31 - Stressful moments & warnings Group Stage recap 19:41 - donk's show? 21:42 - NAVI's elimination 23:41 - BIG 0-12 comeback 28:10 - Legacy coach barred 28:49 - Skits! 29:31 - 9z cinderella run 30:53 - Vitality are mortal 32:08 - Aussies f-ed your Pick'Ems 32:48 - Jab Jabich 33:45 - No NA in top 16! Roster changes! 36:40 - lauNx's looking into options 39:02 - FL1T to PARIVISION? 42:02 - Liquid: 100% changes 43:23 - Aurora: ash confirmed?! 46:28 - BCG: we don't care! 47:33 - FaZe: Jimmi? 49:03 - frozen to NAVI… with Twistzz!? 51:25 - Who will NAVI replace? 52:34 - MOUZ: xertioN IGL!? 56:42 - Astralis remove ruggah 1:03:40 - Top Comment 1:06:31 - Skinionaire Playoffs preview 1:15:28 - Bracket is f-ed! 1:21:00 - Who's the favorite? 1:25:52 - Best storyline? 1:31:32 - Predicting quarters 1:51:39 - Predicting semis & final 1:57:24 - WATO: Vitality win the Major 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/kakafuCS https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Cologne Major is around the corner! Looking back at the season and previewing Cologne Major Stage 1, as well as Falcons grand final curse implications, Stickers revenue change, flash in spectator mode, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://x.com/hltvconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://kick.com/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 0:00 - Intro 1:21 - Sloodge and milk 5:29 - Top Comment Recent news 9:15 - IEM Beijing replacing Chengdu 10:33 - Stickers money change 26:10 - CSTV flash fixed? 33:05 - XSE building up Season 1 recap 35:41 - Year so far: updates 39:35 - Maps stats 47:05 - Mid-Season moves ranking 53:01 - Team results 56:23 - MVPs 1:00:20 - Top players (top 20 so far) 1:06:52 - Perma bans overview 1:10:21 - Pop quiz & live Confirmed 1:12:00 - Cologne content IEM Cologne preview 1:17:10 - SPUNJ's pyramid 1:19:14 - Case for MOUZ 1:23:06 - Gauging PARIVISION 1:26:22 - Aurora, FUT, Legacy 1:28:52 - "Bad" teams: GL, B8, Astralis etc 1:37:06 - The bottom category 1:41:42 - Predicting Stage 1 openers 1:48:02 - FlyQuest issue 1:49:17 - SPUNJ horse race bets 1:52:36 - Striker bets: "Falcons cursed" 1:57:15 - Prof bets: heavy on Vitality 2:00:24 - SPUNJ bets: even heavier on Vitality 2:03:19 - WATO: Aussies win a game 2:09:42 - Stage 1 Pick'Ems 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA... 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs... 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt

Atlanta and Astana finish: Vitality fumble, Spirit win a title (thanks to S0tf1k?), Falcons karrigan debut, EWC moves to Paris, and more in this episode of Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv 🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about 0:00 - Intro 1:15 - Traveling & shoutout to docs! Recent news 5:01 - FlyQuest fumble a LAN 6:13 - oskar retirement 8:06 - Top Comment 10:34 - Triple boost removal & fixes 19:01 - EWC moving to Paris 24:55 - PGL Lodz 2027 33:00 - PassionUA rebuild Atlanta and Astana 39:00 - Simultaneous events 47:32 - XSE event in June 50:40 - Astana impressions 54:32 - Crowd cheating 1:00:57 - NAVI Atlanta win 1:07:47 - Cologne live show! Temp check 1:09:48 - Spirit's trophy 1:13:00 - S0tf1K as a coach 1:21:53 - Falcons karrigan debut 1:31:32 - kyxsan’s comment: unfair kick? 1:35:18 - Liquid: soulless? 1:36:55 - TheMongolZ: lazy? 1:37:56 - Vitality: no need to overreact! 1:41:00 - NAVI: mental boost 1:42:16 - Aurora: same issues 1:42:43 - MOUZ debut with jL and xelex 1:49:24 - FURIA 1:51:08 - PARIVISION 1:53:24 - FUT, GL, Astralis, Legacy, G2 1:57:34 - MongolZ playoffs at CAC 👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop 📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter 🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve 📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675 📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_share HLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike. https://x.com/professeur_cs https://x.com/SPUNJ https://x.com/StrikerHLTVorg https://x.com/LukasWiinholt