In the world of professional League of Legends, one of the most exciting times of the year for LCS fans and players alike is the off-season. During this period, many different rumors and various developments will give hints towards the future of teams across the Americas.
With the new Americas League taking shape composed of teams hailing from the LCS, Brazil’s CBLOL, and Latin America’s LLA, there could be a handful of organizations bowing out of the competition. New rosters will be made, new favorites will take their place at the top, and unexpected underdogs could quickly win over the unified fanbases.
Looking ahead, here are all of the rumors and moves that could shake up the competition for the LCS teamstransitioning to the Americas League in 2025.
All 2025 LCS roster moves, rumors, and news
Since the LCS will be merging with the CBLOL and LLA, some teams might not be making it into the newly-formed Americas League. As a result, multiple League players will need a home while others might need to look elsewhere for a chance to play on stage again. Here are all of the latest rumors and confirmed moves for every team that competed in the LCS in 2024.
100 Thieves
- None.
Cloud9
- Sept. 11: Jojopyun has been reportedly fired by C9 due to excessive tardiness.
- Sept. 16: Berserker is reportedly leaving C9 this offseason.
Dignitas
- None.
FlyQuest
- None.
Immortals
- Sept. 10: Immortals is reportedly one of two teams leaving LCS prior to Americas League merger.
- Sept. 12-15: Multiple players and members of IMT’s coaching staff announce their status as free agents, including Olleh, Castle, Mask, Tactical, head coach Inero, and head of performance Robert Yip.
NRG
- Sept. 6: Head coach Thinkcard announces he is a free agent.
- Sept. 10: In a surprise development, NRG is reportedly one of two teams leaving LCS prior to Americas League merger.
- Sept. 10: Dhokla and Contractz give short reactions to the NRG news, but no confirmations on their status as free agents.
Shopify Rebellion
- None.
Team Liquid
- None.
