Misfits have announced that they have expanded to Counter-Strike with the signing of the former TSM lineup.

The team had been released by TSM earlier on Saturday following a drawn-out saga that led to the departure of Sean "⁠seang@res⁠" Gares, with whom the remaining four players decided to stick.

Misfits made headlines earlier this week as they partnered with NBA franchise Miami Heat, who will assist with the team's marketing, branding and promotion, among other responsibilities.



ex-TSM will play for Misfits

The North American organisation, whose League of Legends squad recently secured promotion to EU LCS, also own teams in Hearthstone, Overwatch, Heroes of the Storm and Super Smash Bros.

In addition to signing the former TSM roster, Misfits have also secured the team's spot in the fifth edition of the ESL Pro League, which will have a $1 Million prize pool.

Misfits' CS:GO team consist of:

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