Finally we can announce the four groups for the first group stage of the ESL Major Series. Within this news you can find the seeding pools, the groups and three statements about the upcoming season from some of the best female players. But lets start with the seeding pools. All qualifiers are finished and so we had time to divide the teams into three different seeding pools.

Today we want to present you an overview with all qualified teams of the upcoming ESL Major Series - Season III. Europe's finest and best female teams are qualified, so we are looking forward to a exciting tournament. Is your favourite team qualified as well? Within the news you can also find some quick facts about the upcoming season.

Tonight the two semi-finals of the German national Qualifier took place. As both winners got a spot in the upcoming third season of the ESL Major Series we can announce and present two more teams who will represent Germany besides n!faculty who are already qualified. Furthermore we can present the represents from Spain and Poland as they also played their matches tonight.

The qualifiers with the most sign ups are almost over. We are talking about the German and French national qualifier of the third ESL Major Series season. 13 teams signed up to get one of the three spots who were offered for Germany. 8 teams for two spots in France. Now we reached the final phase of the qualifiers with four teams left in each. In the upcoming days they will play their final matches! And also the two Spanish teams who signed up will play their match on Sunday!

Today we can announce two more teams for the upcoming third season of the ESL Major Series. Three teams from Greece applied to get a spot, but at the end we had just two slots for them. Today the team Guardians played their second match in the Greece qualifier after they lost their first match last week already against Delinquent Habits.

To further push and grow the community we support with our ESL Major Series we are looking to setup coverage partnerships with news sites and broadcasters. Interested? Find out how we can help each other inside!

We are going to create new ladders and new cups in the following weeks. As Counter-Strike is one of the largest games here at the Electronic Sports League which creates a large demand for admins to keep our ladders and other competitions running well, we have to search for new admins, we need your support to keep it running perfectly as now.

Here we are now, the first stage of the ESL Major Series for CS Female, the National Qualifier! Just the best Female teams from each country will get a spot for the upcoming Major Series. This news will show you all information about the different National Qualifier we hold for the different country's. If you are interested in the female scene then do not miss them! Tune in, follow and support your favourite team while they are playing exciting matches to qualify for the ESL Major Series - CS Female.

The Application period for the upcoming third season of the ESL Major Series for CS Female is over and now we want to present you a full list of teams. You can find all information about the system, the teams who are already qualified as well as the teams who have to play a national qualifier.

The ESL Major Series - Season II - for Counter-Strike Female is almost over. The four best European teams qualified for the Playoffs and therefore they also qualified for the third season. For all other CS Female teams out there we have opened the application period for our ESL Major Series - CS Female - Season III. Check the full news to get all Information about the Application procedure.

The 2on2 ladder is working perfectly, we are really proud with it. So we've decided to create a 2on2 Cup for this hot summer. Of course, it is a good chance to get some Premium Days for free, if you get the final positions. We will present you some details from this cup in order to keep it understable for all.

The new 1on1 Aim ladder is working perfectly, we are really proud with it. So we've decided to create a 1on1 Aim Cup for this hot summer. Of course, it is a good chance to get some Premium Days for free, if you get the final positions. We will present you some details from this cup in order to keep it understable for all.

Step by step we are reaching our goal. It needs time and we know you all want the changes as soon as possible, and we understand you. But to perform these changes (new ladders, new cups, etc.) we needed more power. Now we got some new admins and it means that we are ready to start a new 1on1 ladder.

We promised new things, here comes the second chapter of the EU CS promised things roadbook.

We've set a new date for the Blue Tec Cup as we didn't get teams enough for the first date. The cup start has been placed next Monday (5th May 2008) at 20:00h.

Now the first Groupstage and the Relegation matches are complete we are at the second Groupstage of the CS Female ESL Major Series - powered by ASUS - featuring the Female teams in Europe! In this news you can find the two groups and all the other information you need to know.

This week the relegation matches for the upcoming second groupstage will take place. Each second place team from the first groupstage will face a third place team. Inside we announce the matches and a short video of the drawing!

The first Group stage from the second edition of our ESL Major Series for CS Female is almost over. With this news we want to give you a short overview of the current standings and what happens next. Furthermore you can find an updated timetable for the upcoming weeks and we will present you the players and teams statistics of the first Group stage.

Due to a second no show in the first group stage we have to confirm and announce that k1ck Girls from Portugal will be removed from the ongoing season of our second ESL Major Series for CS Female. With the second no show the team has reached the limit of two Major Penalties and therefore they will be automatically removed from the EMS.

We promised some new things in the EU CS section, here is the first of the long list. We will propose to you a new map named de_blue.

We promised some new things in the EU CS section, here is the first of the long list. We will propose to you a new map named de_blue. Discover this map and his creator.

Sadly we have to confirm and announce that we will remove in-w0nderland from our ESL Major Series Season II. The team from Netherlands didn't showed up two times for the match against Back to Reality. This means that the team will get two Major Penalties, so they reached the limit of two Major Penalties and therefore they will be automatically removed from the EMS.

After our Sunday Night action, we can present you tonight three matches of our ESL Major Series CS Female - presented by ASUS. Except for Group B we have one match from each Group. Two of these six teams from the matches tonight will have their very first match in the ESL Major Series and we are looking forward to seeing how they will perform.

Nothing to do on a Sunday Night? Then we have some exiting matches from our ESL Major Series CS Female - presented by ASUS - for you! This Sunday we will have five matches from the best European Female League and you can enjoy these matches and see some girl power! Tune in and watch the matches via HLTV.

Last Monday the second season of ESL Major Series - powered by ASUS - for Counter-Strike 1.6 Female began. To improve coverage for the league, think it would be great to have some dedicated editors to produce content like interviews and articles.

The ESL Major Series Season II Counter-Strike female groupstage is ready to go and therefore we sat down with a player from emuLate, the Season I champions. We asked her about their current shape, what they expect from Season II and much more. Check out the following interview:

Yesterday the last qualification matches ended for our upcoming ESL Major Series CS Female - powered by ASUS. The best female teams from all over Europe qualified for this second season. Now we can announce the Groups for the first Group Stage. Furthermore we explain the system again and give you a quick overview over the timetable.

Last week we announced the matches of the national qualifiers for the upcoming ESL Major Series CS Female Season II - powered by ASUS. Now we want to give you a quick overview of all matches and scores. Furthermore you will find the matchdates of the upcoming matches.

In our previous news we announced details about the second season of the CS Female ESL Major Series power by ASUS, now we will present you with information about the national qualifiers. Inside you can find the national qualifiers and teams participating in them with their timetables. By the end of the month we will know who is qualified for their country. Let the games begin!

Yesterday the application period for the upcoming season of the CS Female ESL Major Series powered by ASUS ended. We received many applications and can now present you with all the information! This includes the Country Ranking, the System, the Timetable, the national Qualifiers and the Teams.