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Newsflash roundup: UK absent from Farming Simulator League, Ex Riot devs secure funding for Hidden Leaf Games, Excel roster changes, first chess-focused sports agency has esports plans, Team Liquid release UK Valorant player
Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of brief esports and gaming news in […]
May 16, 2021
SK Gaming sign Aether roster to re-enter Rocket League with UK player ahead of Spring EU Major
SK Gaming Enter Rocket League, pick up team with UK player ahead of Major event. […]
May 15, 2021
FIFAe World Cup 2021 returns to London once again after last year’s break
The FIFAe World Cup will return to London this year after a break in 2020 due to the […]
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May 14, 2021
UK company Midnite becomes first betting partner of a Call of Duty League team after sponsoring London Royal Ravens, as Activision reportedly relaxes sponsorship restrictions
UK-based esports and sports betting platform Midnite has become team sponsor of ReKTGlobal’s London Royal Ravens Call of […]
May 13, 2021
Code Red Esports parent company teams up with Tony Hawk
GameSquare, the parent company of UK-based esports agency Code Red Esports, has brought skateboarding legend Tony Hawk on […]
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May 12, 2021
UK Rainbow Six Siege caster Fluke speaks out on transphobic abuse
UK Rainbow Six Siege caster Emi ‘Fluke’ Donaldson has spoken out about online abuse she received on Twitch […]
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May 11, 2021
Vikkstar’s Warzone Showdown 2 announced: Content creators and community members will do battle in $150,000 tournament
Well-known British YouTuber and streamer Vikkstar has announced his Warzone Showdown event is returning for 2021. Vikkstar’s Warzone […]
May 10, 2021
Newsflash: NLC format changes, Scottish college Valorant champions, new streamer at Endpoint, Fnatic’s French connection, university mental health study & more
Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of brief esports and gaming news in […]
May 9, 2021
Resolve Esports acquire Barrage Esports and will be playing in the League of Legends NLC
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco was hired on a freelance consultancy basis to help shape […]
May 7, 2021
UK talent joins Rainbow Six Invitational broadcast line-up
Ubisoft has announced the broadcast talent line-up for the Rainbow Six Siege Invitational – and there’s a host […]
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May 6, 2021
MSI 2021 preview with LCK caster Chronicler and LPL caster Munchables
The League of Legends Mid-Seasonal Invitational (MSI) kicks off in Iceland on May 6th 2021, after a two-year […]
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May 5, 2021
Super Squad playtest and interview: UK dev Bad Fox Studios aims to shake up MOBA genre with new 5v5 team shooter
We might not feature the game development sector all that much on Esports News UK, but the UK […]
May 4, 2021
Endpoint become most-decorated ESL UK & Ireland Premiership team after winning fifth CSGO Prem in a row
UK esports organisation Endpoint are the most successful team in the ESL UK & Ireland Premiership. They picked […]
May 2, 2021
xMatty becomes first UK player to win the EU Masters, as France’s Karmine Corp take down BT Excel in the Spring 2021 grand final
UPDATE (May 4th 2021): The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has apparently congratulated Karmine Corp for winning the EU […]
May 2, 2021Newsflash: FIFA win for Hashtag Tom, PyrionFlax and ODPixel recognised at Dreamies, scientists discover way to secure wins in FIFA, more Royal Ravens changes
Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of brief esports and gaming news in […]
May 2, 2021