Sophie McCarthy, Author At Hotspawn

AUG

MPL ID S16

Aug 22 - Nov 09

SEP

ESL Pro League Season 22

OCT

CS Asia Championships 2025

Oct 14 - Oct 19

$400,000 | Shanghai

Thunderpick World Championship 2025

Oct 15 - Oct 19

$340,000 | Malta

MESA Nomadic Masters: Fall 2025

Oct 15 - Oct 19

$250,000 | Ulaanbaatar

PGL Masters Bucharest 2025

Oct 24 - Nov 02

$625,000 | Bucharest

NOV

Intel Extreme Masters Chengdu 2025

Nov 03 - Nov 09

$300,000 | Chengdu

BLAST Rivals Fall 2025

Nov 12 - Nov 16

$350,000 | Chek Lap Kok

StarLadder Budapest Major 2025

Nov 24 - Dec 14

$1,250,000 | Budapest

ESL Impact League Season 8

DEC

Sophie McCarthy

Editor in Chief

Sophie isn't sure soul mates exist but if they do, hers is esports. From IEMs to The International, MSI to RLCS, Sophie has seen it all and interviewed most of it. You can catch her talking all things esports on the BBC, the server or at the next tournament.

Articles by Sophie McCarthy

Quinn Announces Retirement from Professional Dota 2

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

New Dota 2 Update Adds 17 New Treasure Skins

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

The International 15 Confirmed in Shanghai

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

HEROIC Do South America Proud Despite TI14 Elimination

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

How to Activate Crimson Witness 2025

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

SunPayus at BLAST Open London: “I think the relationship and the chemistry in the team is really good”

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

broky at BLAST Open London: “It doesn’t matter who we play in the end…we take each team game by game”

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

Blast Slam 5 to take place in Chengdu

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

X Drama Ensues as Quinn Weighs in on Gaimin Gladiators’ TI Withdrawal

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

Quinn Announces Retirement from Professional Dota 2

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

New Dota 2 Update Adds 17 New Treasure Skins

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

The International 15 Confirmed in Shanghai

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

HEROIC Do South America Proud Despite TI14 Elimination

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 weeks ago

How to Activate Crimson Witness 2025

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

SunPayus at BLAST Open London: “I think the relationship and the chemistry in the team is really good”

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

broky at BLAST Open London: “It doesn’t matter who we play in the end…we take each team game by game”

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

Blast Slam 5 to take place in Chengdu

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

X Drama Ensues as Quinn Weighs in on Gaimin Gladiators’ TI Withdrawal

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Sophie McCarthy

Editor in Chief

Articles by Sophie McCarthy

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