M0nesy Discusses Team Falcons’ Fine at the IEM Cologne Major 2026

Ilya “M0nesy” Osipov stated that Team Falcons players were fined at the IEM Cologne Major 2026 CS2 tournament.

The player’s statement was posted on Telegram.

“ESL fined us $1,000 at the Major in Cologne because Niko broke his headphones or monitor after the final.”

According to Ilya “M0nesy” Osipov, his team was fined $1,000 after Nikola “Niko” Kovač damaged the tournament operator’s equipment. When the team secured victory in the decisive playoff series, Nikola “Niko” Kovac reacted emotionally to the win by breaking a headset or monitor.

As a reminder, Alexey “OverDrive” Biryukov previously commented on Team Falcons’ defeat in the BLAST Bounty Summer 2026 qualifiers.