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Ninjas in Pyjamas and Leeds United joining forces to take FIFA esports to new heights  The path of a Ninja features espionage and surprise attacks. As FIFA has grown as an esport, we’ve kept our eyes open looking for opportunities to grow along with it. Being one the the oldest and most iconic esports organisations in the world, Ninjas in Pyjamas has been looking for a partner. A companion, a football club with a storyline and a name worth fighting for. We found what we’ve been looking for.  Leeds United. You heard us - the legendary Whites from Elland Road....

DotA 2 is widely thought to be one of the hardest games out there. Utterly unforgiving and with a steep learning curve, it has the ability to generate intense highs and devastating lows - for casual players and esports organizations alike. It’s with a heavy heart that we’re announcing the end of a chapter in the thick tome that represents the Ninjas in Pyjamas DotA legacy. But it is just that - a chapter. We’re not giving up, we’re not uninstalling and we’re not going to low prio. Effective today, we’re releasing our current roster and shuttering our European DotA...

We’re extremely happy to announce that Björn “THREAT” Pers has signed up for three more years as the Head Coach of Ninjas in Pyjamas’ CS:GO roster. Since rejoining NiP in November 2019, Björn has had a massive impact on the development of our team in our efforts to rebuild NiP as yet again the dominating force in competitive CS:GO. Embodying the sensei persona we seek from our coaches, Björn’s calm encouragement has been the driving force behind our newfound resilience - see it in action for yourself in the latest installments of our NiP Backstage series. “I am thrilled that...

As our exciting VALORANT journey continues, we say welcome to Egor “chiwawa” Stepanyuk - our latest addition to the roster. The 22 year old Russian has been trialing for the team for some time, and has already delivered a huge impact in the team’s recent victory in the GLX Elite: EU series. Chief Operating Officer Jonas Gundersen is excited about the new recruit:  I am super happy to have chiwawa as part of NiP. He’s an incredibly talented player with a fantastic attitude and good spirits all around. Excited to see how far he can take it! Chiwawa mains Cypher and Killjoy and...

We’re pretty damn excited to tell you all that Tim “nawwk” Jonasson is back on our active roster following his time off. For over a week, he’s been bootcamping with the rest of the team at the NiP office in Stockholm, and he’s more prepared than ever to once again master the big green rifle:  “It feels really good to be back in business. Something that I’ve learned is that it's important to take care of your body and have a healthy lifestyle, and I’m happy that NiP gave me some time off to focus on myself. We’re all very...