Sophie McCarthy, Author At Hotspawn

MAR

LCK CL 2026 Rounds 1-2

APR

MAY

StarLadder Stake Ranked Episode 2

May 27 - May 30

$0 | Europe

Stake Ranked Episode 2

Asian Champions League 2026

May 11 - May 17

$150,000 | China

Intel Extreme Masters Atlanta 2026

May 11 - May 17

$300,000 | Atlanta

CS Asia Championships 2026

JUN

Intel Extreme Masters Cologne Major 2026

Jun 02 - Jun 21

$1,250,000 | Cologne

JUL

FISSURE Playground #4

Jul 13 - Jul 19

$800,000 | TBA

BLAST Bounty Summer 2026: Closed Qualifier

Jul 21 - Jul 26

$0 | Europe

BLAST Bounty Summer 2026

Jul 30 - Aug 02

$0 | Attard

SEP

Intel Extreme Masters China 2026: Global Qualifier

Sep 02 - Sep 04

$0 | Europe

Thunderpick World Championship 2026: Closed Qualifier

Sep 09 - Sep 13

$0 | Europe

OCT

ESL Pro League Season 24

Oct 03 - Oct 11

$300,000 | Katowice

Thunderpick World Championship 2026

Oct 12 - Oct 19

Malta

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

New Dota Patch 7.41c brings yet more balances

By Sophie McCarthy / 2 days ago

HEROIC announces end of Dota 2 roster

By Sophie McCarthy / 4 days ago

South Korea pulls out and leaves Esports Nations Cup with a credibility crisis

By Sophie McCarthy / 2 weeks ago

Puppey on coaching PARIVISION: “It’s like studying, you know, with your kids.”

By Sophie McCarthy / 1 month ago

Breaking news: surprisingly little happened on day 1 of ESL One Birmingham 2026

By Sophie McCarthy / 2 months ago

Top Esports jungler naiyou under investigation following suspected violations of club regulations and professional ethics

By Sophie McCarthy / 2 months ago

Aurora Gaming continues domination at DreamLeague Season 28

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 months ago

The International 2026 Dates Confirmed for August

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 months ago

mezii at IEM Kraków: “To get to number one is hard, but to stay is even harder for us”

By Sophie McCarthy / 3 months ago