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IEM Cologne 2026 Grand Finals: FURIA vs. Team Falcons

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IEM Cologne 2026 Grand Finals: FURIA vs. Team Falcons

Following one of the most unforgettable days in Major playoff history, Saturday's Semifinals left two teams standing in pursuit of a Major Championship: FURIA and Team Falcons.

FURIA's Historic Run

After losing the opening map of their Playoffs, FURIA have been unbeaten, rallying back against 9z Team to win 2-1 in the Quarterfinals and taking down Aurora Gaming 2-0 in the Semifinals. This marks the first time in the organization's history that FURIA has reached a Major Grand Final.

Team Falcons' Dominance

Team Falcons also showcased a dominant run, taking down the world's #1 team, Team Vitality, 2-1 in the Quarterfinals. A day later, they punched their ticket to the Grand Finals by defeating Team Spirit 2-1 in dramatic fashion, needing Overtime in the third map. This is Team Falcons' first Major Championship appearance.

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Grand Finals Schedule and Stickers

Coverage of the best-of-five Grand Finals between FURIA and Team Falcons begins with the opening ceremony at 16:45 CEST (10:45 AM EDT). Don't miss a moment of this historic clash.

As the Major comes to a close, team and player stickers are still available for purchase. 50% of tournament item sales are shared with the tournament organizer, teams, and players, providing direct support to the Counter-Strike 2 ecosystem.

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