Due to travel issues on their return from StarSeries i-League S8, FURIA was forced to drop out of ECS Season 8 Week 5 and will be replaced by TeamOne. Andrei "arT" Piovezan's team impressed at the last ECS Finals event in June, finishing second to Vitality, but will not be able to play for a slot at ECS Season 8 Finals this week due to travel issues on their way back from Belek, Turkey, where StarSeries i-League Season 8 was held.  Their countrymen TeamOne, currently ranked #65, will be stepping in and taking on ex-Singularity in the quarter-finals of the final ECS cup of this season. Meanwhile, Complexity has also pulled out of competition, with their replacement The Quest set to take on MIBR. The quarter-final matchups for ECS Season 8 North America Week 5 are now as follows:
The team list for the ECS Season 8 Finals is now missing just two names, which will be decided this week:  Astralis AVANGAR Ninjas in Pyjamas Week 5  LiquidEvil Geniuses Sharks Week 5  INTZ #47 Alexandre 'xand' ZiziLucas 'destiny' BulloGustavo 'yel' KnittelMarcelo 'chelo' CespedesBruno 'shz' Martinelli   Evil Geniuses #3  Peter 'stanislaw' JarguzTarik 'tarik' CelikVincent 'Brehze' CayonteEthan 'Ethan' Arnold Tsvetelin 'CeRq' Dimitrov  The Quest #57 Jack 'xCeeD' HolimanLogan 'Voltage' LongRyan 'Snakes' AmannMichael 'Grim' WinceGabe 'Spongey' Greiner  Astralis #1 Andreas 'Xyp9x' HøjslethPeter 'dupreeh' RasmussenLukas 'gla1ve' RossanderNicolai 'device' ReedtzEmil 'Magisk' Reif  ATK #32  Aran 'Sonic' GroesbeekJohnny 'JT' TheodosiouRicky 'floppy' KemeryIan 'motm' HardyJosh 'oSee' Ohm  TeamOne #65 Bruno 'BIT' Fukuda LimaVictor 'bld' RochaPedro 'Maluk3' CamposAlencar 'trk' RossatoBruno 'b4rtiN' Câmara  eUnited #38 Ryan 'freakazoid' AbadirVictor 'food' Wong Edgar 'MarKE' MaldonadoAnthony 'vanity' MalaspinaAustin 'Cooper' Abadir ex-Singularity  Andrei 'arT' Piovezan  Age: 23 Team: FURIA Rating 1.0: 1.06 Maps played: 539 KPR: 0.74 DPR: 0.69  Sharks #28 Raphael 'exit' LacerdaLeonardo 'leo_drk' OliveiraJhonatan 'jnt' Silva Ignacio 'meyern' MeyerLuca 'Luken' Nadotti  MIBR #14 Gabriel 'FalleN' ToledoVito 'kNgV-' GiuseppeFernando 'fer' AlvarengaLucas 'LUCAS1' TelesEpitacio 'TACO' de Melo   Complexity #31 William 'RUSH' WierzbaShahzeb 'ShahZaM' Khan Rory 'dephh' JacksonOwen 'oBo' SchlatterBenjamin 'blameF' Bremer   Vitality #5 Richard 'shox' PapillonCédric 'RpK' GuipouyDan 'apEX' MadesclaireAlex 'ALEX' McMeekinMathieu 'ZywOo' Herbaut  AVANGAR #6 Dauren 'AdreN' Kystaubayev Sanjar 'SANJI' KulievTimur 'buster' TulepovAlexey 'Qikert' Golubev Dzhami 'Jame' Ali  Liquid #2 Nick 'nitr0' CannellaKeith 'NAF' MarkovicJonathan 'EliGE' JablonowskiJake 'Stewie2K' YipRussel 'Twistzz' Van Dulken FURIA #12 Henrique 'HEN1' TelesAndrei 'arT' PiovezanYuri 'yuurih' SantosVinicius 'VINI' FigueiredoKaike 'KSCERATO' Cerato  Ninjas in Pyjamas #11 Patrik 'f0rest' LindbergSimon 'twist' EliassonJonas 'Lekr0' OlofssonFredrik 'REZ' SternerNicolas 'Plopski' Gonzalez Zamora  Riot Squad #53 Pujan 'FNS' MehtaPeter 'ptr' GurneyMitch 'mitch' SemagoJonathan 'Jonji' CareyAustin 'crashies' Roberts |
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