LAN NEWS Weekly Recap (Oct 25-31) Details

A big week in African Free Fire. NGFFC S4 crowned its champion, Berserk Gen set the pace in OGR, and the National M-Pro League dropped its full calendar. Here's what you missed.

Top Stories

1. Cliq eSports win NGFFC S4

- What happened: Cliq took the title with 173 points and 4 Booyahs. Berserk Generation finished 2nd (143) and EPG 3rd (110). GEN Smith was the top finals fragger with 32 kills.

- Why it matters: Cliq entered the finals as the qualifier's 8th seed. Berserk, the top qualifier on 915 TP, had to settle for runner-up.

2. Berserk Gen dominate OGR Tier 1

- What happened: Berserk Gen topped the Tier 1 overall standings with 198 points (118 KP, 80 PP, 4 Booyahs). Solar Flare took 2nd on 184 with 3 Booyahs, and Frozen Empire were 3rd on 147.

- Why it matters: Berserk missed the NGFFC title but won OGR's biggest tier with a 14-point gap, which makes them the team to beat right now.

3. National M-Pro League dates and structure released

- What happened: Cade Esports confirmed the group stage for 2-5 November with 42 teams in four groups. The quarter-finals are on 9-10 November, the Last Chance Qualifier on 12 November and the semi-finals on 16-18 November. The Grand Finals are on 12 December.

- Why it matters: The semi-finals use a round-robin format over three days, so consistency matters more than one big day. Only 12 of the 42 teams will reach the finals, and the prize pool is ₦3,000,000.

4. Angola Cup 2K26 confirms 12 teams

- What happened: Meridian E-Sports locked in 12 teams for its Angolan-only Free Fire championship, with a KZ36,000 prize pool. The winner takes KZ20,000.

- Why it matters: Malume Esports, Rampage and Six W7 are among the teams in a competition built to grow Angola's local scene.

Quick Hits

- Afrix Open 2026: registration is live with 144 slots and a $300 prize pool. Entry is free for all MENA server teams.

- Esport Talks: launching The Esport Weekend with Mi and Lord Jay, live on TikTok every Sunday at 8pm.

What to Watch Next

- 1 Nov: The Esport Weekend show at 8pm

- 2 Nov: National M-Pro League group stage begins

- 6 Nov: Afrix Open registration closes

- 6 Nov: FFWS Global Finals Knockout starts in Bangkok, with the Grand Finals on Nov 28. Paradox Gaming carry Africa's flag

- 13-15 Nov: Angola Cup 2K26

- 12 Dec: National M-Pro League Grand Finals.