karrigan and m0NESY spoke after advancing to the playoffs of the IEM Cologne Major 2026

Team Falcons players Finn “karrigan” Andersen and Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov shared their thoughts after advancing to the playoffs of the IEM Cologne Major 2026. The esports players’ posts were published on their personal social media accounts.
karrigan said that he played the match while not in the best physical condition and now hopes to recover before the decisive stage of the tournament:
We made it to the playoffs. I played that match while sick and am very glad that I have a few days to recover. See you in the arena!
m0NESY, in turn, noted that matches against NAVI always turn out to be particularly interesting:
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I’m proud of my team! It’s always very interesting to play against NAVI; they’re a very strong opponent. I wish them luck in their next game.
Earlier, Team Falcons defeated Natus Vincere 2-1 and finished the third stage of the IEM Cologne Major 2026 with a 3-1 record. Thus, the “Falcons” have advanced to the tournament’s playoffs and will continue their fight for the championship title there.


