CS:GO News Week in Review: January 30th

Astralis win the ELEAGUE Major

Astralis has secured a landmark title in Atlanta this week with their narrow victory over Virtus.Pro in the grandfinals of the ELEAGUE Major, taking first place with a 2-1 series score line. The win is historic for the Danish roster as the team had until now never managed to clear the semi-finals stage of a single CS:GO major. Head over to the full article to see a map-by-map recap of the match.

mousesports bench chrisJ, adds oskar

The German team has made an unexpected change to their line-up this week with the announcement that they have decided move the longest standing member of the team, Chris "chrisJ" de Jong, to a substitute role. mousesports have had a disappointing run of form as of late, culminating in a group stage exit in Atlanta this weekend.

k1ck reveals new team

k1ck eSport's starting roster for 2017 is known following this week's announcement that they have finalized their player choices. For this latest team, k1ck have brought back former members Ricardo "rmn" Oliveira andChristopher "MUTiRiS" Fernandes as the foundation of the team, supplementing the duo with Diogo "syon" Oliveira and Pedro "million" Teixeira, and João "horvy" Matheus Rodaczynski Horvath.

summit joins Mythic Reborn

Mythic's Reborn line-up for CS:GO has found its fifth player following the leaked news that former Splyce player Jaryd "summit" Lazar has decided to sign on with the team in time for ESEA Main Season 24.

x6tence signs new team

The Spanish organization has been down to only active player since the end of December when x6tence dropped all but Antonio "FlipiN" Rivas del Rey; however they have brought that number back to five this week following the announcement of four new players that will be rounding out the roster.