Fans Mock NA as Team Liquid Sends Cloud9 Crashing Out of Valorant Champions 2021

Published 12/09/2021, 12:15 PM EST

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The biggest Valorant tournament since the game’s launch in 2020, Valorant Champions 2021, is currently in action. Moreover, the rivalries just keep getting better and better between NA and European teams. The year-end event that teams fought all year long to earn a spot in, is in playoff stages.

Meanwhile, Quarterfinal 1 caught several eyes with Europe’s Ascend taking down the emerging dark horses, Team Secret, there’s no doubt Cloud9 vs Team Liquid turned more heads and took over Twitter space. To cut to the chase, European Kings Team Liquid stood victorious over North American giants Cloud9.

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European fans couldn’t miss the opportunity to make a mockery out of NA as Liquid sent NA’s final hope back home. Here’s how Twitter reacted to the results last night.

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Europe Vs North America (EU vs NA) has got to be one of the oldest rivalries in the Esports industry, especially in the FPS titles. The competition has passed down from one era of players to another and even fans. Heating up in the Counter-Strike pro-play scenario, it has also made its way to Valorant.

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Following Cloud9’s well-fought 2-0 defeat to Team Liquid, fans did not hold back from rubbing it in NA’s face. One such individual had quite an interesting take on what NA stands for.

Another fan explained his thoughts in a brief tweet that took a turn quicker than expected.

Some fans even shared hilarious memes in context to the match that were aimed at a few players and the entire region as well.

One fan even mentioned how a lot of NA-based Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players made the switch to Valorant after its launch, making NA’s professional CS: GO scene non-existent.

Liquid’s star performer Scream is undefeated since his real-life brother, Nivera, joined Team Liquid a couple of months back. A fan supporting Scream’s “brother buff” tweeted out:

While other individuals preferred to stick to the classic roasts.

A creative fan, taking a dig at NA in his unique way tweeted:

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Although there weren’t many replies from the NA fans, one fan did come to show his support for his region in a hysterical tweet.

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Following their last win over Cloud9, Team Liquid, with their star-studded line-up for, ScreaM, Nivera, soulcas, L1NK, and in-game leader Jamppi, face regional adversary, Ascend in the first Semifinals of Valorant Champions 2021 on December 11 at 12 PM ET/ 9 AM PT/ 10:30 PM IST.

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Tanay Grover

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Tanay Grover, an eSports writer for EssentiallySports, is currently pursuing a degree in technology. Before finding his way into the world of eSports, he worked on Social Media management. An enthusiastic soccer player who never played any other game except FIFA, he found his calling when he started playing Valorant and Pokemon GO.
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