The ESL One Birmingham 2024 broadcast talent line-up has today been announced, and there’s an assortment of big Dota 2 names in there.
The ESL Dota 2 Twitter account made the announcement just now.
It comes two months ahead of ESL One Birmingham 2024, which is due to take place at Resorts World Arena from April 22nd to 28th 2024.
UK talent includes reporter Pyrion Flax, casters Gareth and ODPixel, and analyst TeaGuvnor (who has also previously coached Esports England’s Dota 2 team).
It’s also Gareth Bateson’s first ESL One event.
ESL One Birmingham 2024 broadcast talent full list
- Sheever (host)
- Tsunami (host)
- Slacks (stage host)
- Pyrion Flax (reporter)
- ODPixel (caster)
- SUNSfan (caster)
- Gareth (caster)
- Fogged (caster)
- syndereN (caster)
- Lacoste (caster)
- Ephey (analyst)
- TeaGuvnor (analyst)
- Jenkins (analyst)
- Purge (analyst)
- Khezu (analyst)
Teams taking part in ESL One Birmingham 2024
The 12 competing teams have also recently been confirmed for the event.
They include London-headquartered Tundra Esports, as well as North American organisation Team Liquid and more.
The list is as follows:
- 1win
- BetBoom Team
- G2.ig
- Gaimin Gladiators
- Heroic
- Shopify Rebellion
- Talon Esports
- Team Falcons
- Team Liquid
- Team Spirit
- Tundra Esports
- Xtreme Gaming
Arena Birmingham hosted ESL One Birmingham in 2018 and ESL One set viewership records in 2019.
ESL One Birmingham was previously due to return in 2020 but was cancelled due to covid and ESL One Germany took place online instead. Now it’s back for 2024 and fast approaching, with the ESL One Birmingham 2024 broadcast talent line-up the latest news around the Dota 2 esports event.
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