Faze Clan is the latest team to be invited to ESL One New York 2018. The Number 1 team is definitely not as strong anymore with the Xizt-Olofmeister swap. However, they still remain a strong contender for the LAN tournament as we have seen in the latest slew of events.
One Team. One Legacy.
The reigning champions return to New York – welcome to #ESLOne, @FaZeClan! 🗽https://t.co/eOWduFFYb3 pic.twitter.com/IU9sl1mLS2— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) April 21, 2018
The $250,000 marquee event will take place at the Brooklyn’s Center in New York from September 26th -30th. Faze Clan is the first team to be announced for the event. There will be a string of further announcements very soon.
Source: HLTV.org