Cologne Major: roster rumors, stories, playoffs preview! | HLTV Confirmed Cologne Special '26

Cologne Major reached playoffs: talking through the biggest stories so far (and to come!) with Monte's coach kakafu in live-with-audience special from SK Gaming headquarters in Cologne, Germany. ➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google): https://anchor.fm/hltv🟢 Partner offer details: https://kick.com/hltvorg/about👻 Skins.com: https://skins.com0:00 - IntroHot seat with kakafu1:50 - kakafu on Gizmy4:52 - Role in Monte10:02 - Monte: young breakouts14:31 - Stressful moments & warningsGroup Stage recap19:41 - donk's show?21:42 - NAVI's elimination23:41 - BIG 0-12 comeback28:10 - Legacy coach barred28:49 - Skits!29:31 - 9z cinderella run30:53 - Vitality are mortal32:08 - Aussies f-ed your Pick'Ems32:48 - Jab Jabich33:45 - No NA in top 16!Roster changes!36:40 - lauNx's looking into options39:02 - FL1T to PARIVISION?42:02 - Liquid: 100% changes43:23 - Aurora: ash confirmed?!46:28 - BCG: we don't care!47:33 - FaZe: Jimmi?49:03 - frozen to NAVI… with Twistzz!?51:25 - Who will NAVI replace?52:34 - MOUZ: xertioN IGL!?56:42 - Astralis remove ruggah1:03:40 - Top Comment1:06:31 - SkinionairePlayoffs preview1:15:28 - Bracket is f-ed!1:21:00 - Who's the favorite?1:25:52 - Best storyline?1:31:32 - Predicting quarters1:51:39 - Predicting semis & final1:57:24 - WATO: Vitality win the Major👕 HLTV Merch: https://hltv.org/shop📩 HLTV Newsletter: https://www.hltv.org/newsletter🎤 HLTV Interviews on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zICrYA53O2fJwtdYfg0Ve📲 HLTV iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hltv-cs2-matches-coverage/id1078945675📲 HLTV Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hltv.android&pcampaignid=web_shareHLTV Confirmed is a Counter-Strike (CS2) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as s1mple, device, ropz, Twistzz, karrigan, smooya, dupreeh, cadiaN, Pimp, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.https://x.com/kakafuCShttps://x.com/professeur_cshttps://x.com/SPUNJhttps://x.com/StrikerHLTVorghttps://x.com/LukasWiinholt