ECS ceasing operations as FACEIT signs with B Site

The Esports Championship Series (ECS) is ceasing operations after eight seasons as FACEIT signs with B Site according to a report from DBLTAP. FACEIT will handle production for the new North American league.

B Site is a new, unannounced league that is looking to take ESL head-on in CS:GO. Organizations such as Cloud9, MIBR, Gen.G, Dignitas, and MAD Lions are rumored to have already confirmed their participation with the North America based organizer. In a previous article, the competition between ESL and B Site is explained further.