Dom Sacco, Author at Esports News UK

Dom is an award-winning writer and finalist of the Esports Journalist of the Year 2023 award. He has almost two decades of experience in journalism, and left Esports News UK in June 2025.

As a long-time gamer having first picked up the NES controller in the late ’80s, he has written for a range of publications including GamesTM, Nintendo Official Magazine, industry publication MCV and others. He also previously worked as head of content for the British Esports Federation.

Posts by Dom:

UK gamers more likely to exercise at least once a week than non-gamers Post - Posted on July 7, 2022 (July 7, 2022) in News & slider
Demand for Valorant UK student esports “booming” says Amazon University Esports as Summer 2022 UK/Ire tournament approaches Post - Posted on July 7, 2022 (July 7, 2022) in Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & League of Legends & News & Overwatch & Rainbow Six & Rocket League & slider & Teamfight Tactics & Tournaments & Valorant
How much does LoL RP cost in the UK as 2022 prices rise? Post - Posted on July 7, 2022 (July 7, 2022) in League of Legends & News & slider & Teamfight Tactics
Esports agency Achieveminds turns to AI to tackle pro player burnout and improve performance, with former Excel management involved Post - Posted on July 6, 2022 (July 6, 2022) in Coaches & Esports & News & Pro gamers & slider
eLions appoint Akima ‘Fully’ Byron as team’s first official FIFA esports coach, ditch tournament recruitment model for new performance-based approach Post - Posted on July 5, 2022 (July 5, 2022) in Coaches & EA Sports FC / FIFA & Esports & News & slider & Tournaments
Sign-ups open for new EMEA Valorant tournament targeting women and marginalised genders, the Contenders Legion: Athena Series Post - Posted on July 5, 2022 (August 1, 2022) in Esports & News & slider & Tournaments & Valorant
England drawn against Scotland in FIFAe Nations Cup; SAF Stingray, Fnatic Tekkz and Guild nicolas99fc qualify for FIFAe World Cup 2022 as group draw also concludes for Club Cup Post - Posted on July 4, 2022 (July 4, 2022) in EA & EA Sports FC / FIFA & Esports & News & Pro gamers & slider & Teams & Tournaments
Mario Strikers Battle League Football University Circuit announced for UK students as part of NSE and Nintendo partnership Post - Posted on July 4, 2022 (June 21, 2025) in News & NSE & slider & Tournaments
Fortnite players burn the most calories per gaming session Post - Posted on July 4, 2022 (July 4, 2022) in Fortnite & News
Excel and Tenstar amongst Valorant Regional League Stage 2 winners – UK talent and roundup of top teams Post - Posted on July 4, 2022 (July 4, 2022) in Esports & News & slider & Teams & Tournaments & Valorant
Moist Esports win Rocket League London Major with UK’s Joyo and Rise and France’s Vatira: “It’s honestly insane to play in an arena like this, in front of that many people, and win” Post - Posted on July 3, 2022 (June 18, 2025) in Esports & Match reports & News & Rocket League & slider & Teams & Tournaments
RixGG parent company X1 begins trading shares on Canadian Securities Exchange (update: and makes more acquisitions) Post - Posted on July 3, 2022 (July 25, 2022) in Esports & News & slider & Teams
Riot fixes Valorant coach bug Post - Posted on July 2, 2022 (July 2, 2022) in Coaches & Esports & News & Riot Games & slider & Valorant
Fnatic return to Apex Legends with Japan-based team Post - Posted on July 2, 2022 (June 20, 2025) in Apex Legends ALGS & Esports & News & slider & Teams
IEM Cologne 2022 Preview: Dates, Where to Watch, Teams, Caster Line-up and More Post - Posted on July 1, 2022 (June 19, 2025) in Casters & Counter-Strike 2 & Esports & News & slider & Tournaments