HEROIC’s rebuild expands beyond xfl0ud: a new coach, rifler, and AWPer may all be coming
HEROIC’s rebuild goes beyond xfl0ud, with more changes likely coming. It may improve roles, but makes the team harder to judge for now.
Team Falcons defeated MOUZ in the semifinal of CS Asia Championships 2026 in CS2. The match ended 2:1: Falcons lost Mirage 7:13, then took Dust2 13:7 and Nuke 13:10.
MOUZ opened the series with a strong win on their pick, but Falcons turned the match around on the next two maps. As we predicted, Team Falcons were expected to move forward, even after a rough start to the series.
Team Falcons will now face Legacy in the final on May 24 at 08:00 CEST. MOUZ were not eliminated immediately after the loss and will play MIBR in the third-place match on May 24 at 05:00 CEST.
CS Asia Championships 2026 runs from May 20 to 24 as a LAN event in Shanghai. The playoffs use an elimination bracket, and the tournament prize pool is $400,000. You can follow predictions for upcoming matches of CS Asia Championships 2026 and other tournaments on Winio!

Source: HLTV

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