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Darragh Harbinson
Darragh Harbinson

Darragh Harbinson is a freelance writer specialising in Counter-Strike. He has written for Esports News UK as well as the likes of UKCSGO, Dexerto and Rush B Media.

Posts by Darragh Harbinson:

  • 7 takeaways from IEM Katowice 2025: King mezii triumphs, NaVi’s recurring Spirit nightmare, GamerLegion’s VRS frustrations, Spirit give away medals, and more Posted on February 16, 2025 (February 16, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Features & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & Pro gamers & slider & Teams & Top tens & Tournaments

  • “I got my foot in the door enough and I never let it close” – Dinko discusses Northern Irish origins, casting in Wembley at 17, and the competitive nature of top-level CS commentary Posted on February 15, 2025 (February 15, 2025) in Casters & Counter-Strike 2 & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & Interviews & News & slider & Tournaments

  • Interview with NaVi performance coach Xirreth: ‘It doesn’t matter if it’s the top management, or if it’s a player. Whenever there’s a moment, or someone needs support, they’re always there for us. I think from that angle, NaVi is very special’ Posted on February 11, 2025 (February 13, 2025) in Esports & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & Interviews & News & Teams & Tournaments

  • Interview with mezii on IEM Katowice 2025 victory: ‘There are so many sacrifices that we make as players, like me becoming a father and spending so much time away from home, and all the work that we put in… it just feels amazing to know that the hard work and the sacrifices pay off’ Posted on February 10, 2025 (March 25, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & Interviews & News & Pro gamers & slider & Teams & Tournaments

  • ‘We need the next five UK CS players to come together, be hungry, make some massive sacrifices and grind and prove themselves’ – IEM Katowice interview with James Banks on the the state of the UK CS scene and Epic.LAN ‘being the last good thing we’ve got’ Posted on February 8, 2025 (February 8, 2025) in Casters & Counter-Strike 2 & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & Interviews & News & slider & Tournaments

  • Acer launches new Predator Helios Neo AI gaming laptops Posted on February 7, 2025 (April 17, 2025) in Hardware & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & slider & Sponsored articles

  • The emotion of IEM Katowice: 5 of Katowice’s most remarkable Counter-Strike moments Posted on February 7, 2025 (February 7, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Features & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & slider & Top tens

  • “At Reason we’ve always been the underdogs, even when our story started 20 years ago” – Reason Gaming co-owner talks 2025, ambitions and the shifting scene as they launch new Counter-Strike and Apex Legends rosters Posted on February 6, 2025 (March 25, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Interviews & News & slider & Teams

  • Five stories to look out for at the IEM Katowice 2025 group stage Posted on January 31, 2025 (February 10, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Features & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & Previews & slider & Teams & Tournaments

  • 9 UK-based talents share their IEM Katowice 2025 predictions: Which teams will reach the final – and who will put in a surprise performance? Posted on January 27, 2025 (January 27, 2025) in Casters & Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & News & Previews & Teams & Tournaments

  • Five stories to look out for at the IEM Katowice 2025 play-ins Posted on January 27, 2025 (January 28, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & Previews & slider & Teams & Tournaments

  • Mouz bench siuhy, sign Spinx. Is it the right move? Posted on January 23, 2025 (January 25, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & News & Opinion & Pro gamers & slider & Teams & Tournaments

  • IEM Katowice 2025 preview: How are all the teams looking ahead of the CS2 event and what are their chances of winning? Posted on January 21, 2025 (January 25, 2025) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & Features & Intel Extreme Masters coverage with Predator Gaming & News & Previews & slider & Teams & Tournaments

  • Three UK CS stories from the Shanghai Major Posted on December 15, 2024 (December 16, 2024) in Coaches & Counter-Strike 2 & News & Pro gamers & slider & Teams & Tournaments

  • How well is the UKIC filling the hole left by the ESL UK Premiership? Verdant quell Belfast Storm to take UKIC Season 4 title in three-map thriller Posted on December 7, 2024 (December 7, 2024) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & News & Opinion & slider & Teams & Tournaments

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