Due to visa issues on VG.CyberZen and Bravado's side, the two teams will be replaced by ALTERNATE aTTax and Crowns at the ESEA Season 22 Global Challenge, taking place from August 27-28.

Bravado have attempted to get visas approved ever since the tournament was announced, they were however unable to sort them out in time due to the Polish embassy's lack of communication, Robby "⁠blackpoisoN⁠" Da Loca revealed to HLTV.org.

A similar issue occured on VG.CyberZen's side, who will also be unable to travel to Katowice, Poland for the ESEA Season 22 Global Challenge.



ALTERNATE aTTax and Crowns fill in for VG.CyberZen and Bravado

ESEA have invited European Premier semi-finalists, ALTERNATE aTTaX and Crowns (formerly Kalashnikov 47), who will take part in the eight-team, $50,000 tournament instead.

The team list for the event taking place at ESL studios in Katowice is thus following:

The full schedule was also revealed in the announcement, and it looks as follows:

Saturday, August 27th 10:00 Group A Match #1 BO1 11:20 Group A Match #2 BO1 12:40 Group B Match #1 BO1 14:00 Group B Match #2 BO1 15:20 Group A elimination match BO1 16:40 Group B elimination match BO1 18:00 Group A winners' match BO1 19:20 Group B winners' match BO1 20:40 Group A decider BO1 22:00 Group B decider BO1 Sunday, August 28th 11:00 Semi-final #1 BO3 14:30 Semi-final #2 BO3 18:00 Grand final BO3

Groups will be revealed shortly before the event kicks off, HLTV.org has learned.