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Fnatic to host free Worlds 2021 viewing parties in London and Paris this weekend
London-based esports organisation Fnatic is hosting a couple of League of Legends World Championship (Worlds) 2021 viewing parties […]
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October 15, 2021Warwick Esports launches The Pack for greater representation of women and non-binary people in esports
Warwick Esports, the University of Warwick’s esports society, has launched its new community, The Pack, open exclusively to […]
October 14, 2021Riot announces more changes to League of Legends European Regional Leagues, with academy teams affected and plans for new pro-am tournaments
Riot Games has today revealed more specific details around its upcoming changes to League of Legends European Regional […]
October 14, 2021New Burnley College facility becomes the Burnley FC Esports Academy, will teach the esports BTEC and scout future pro gamers
Burnley College has teamed up with the esports arm of Premier League football club Burnley FC to foster […]
October 14, 2021Freya Spiers added to PGL Major 2021 broadcast talent as stage host, after line-up also featuring Thorin, Richard Lewis and Machine was criticised for lack of diversity
Update (October 13th 2021): British esports host and interviewer Freya Spiers has joined to the CSGO PGL Major […]
October 13, 2021Endpoint CeX become first UK esports team to launch a blockchain fan token, with plans to open a new team HQ in 2022
Endpoint CeX have become the first UK esports organisation to launch a fan token, in partnership with blockchain […]
October 12, 2021All-chat is being removed from League of Legends to ‘address verbal abuse’
Update: Riot has posted an update, saying it will be removing all-chat “in a few regions” over the […]
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October 12, 2021Smooya helps Fnatic reach IEM Closed Qualifier forming a UK trio with Alex and Mezii
British CSGO player Owen ‘smooya’ Butterfield stepped in as a temporary player for Fnatic on the weekend, and […]
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October 11, 2021Endpoint win eighth CSGO ESL Premiership after going unbeaten in Autumn 2021 season
There are three guarantees in life – death, taxes and Endpoint winning the ESL Premiership. The UK esports […]
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October 11, 2021Fnatic Rising UK LoL scene bot-laner Bean called up to Worlds at last minute as Upset is forced to return home
London-based esports organisation Fnatic have promoted academy bot-laner Louis ‘Bean’ Schmitz to their League of Legends first team. The […]
October 11, 2021What’s next for London Spitfire in 2022: Will the latest rebuild be third time lucky for the Overwatch League side, in an esport that’s up in the air?
Peter Wellman analyses the recent London Spitfire roster departures and look towards the future in this opinion piece, […]
October 10, 2021Amazon University Esports UK Season 2 registration opens, with a new women’s Valorant tournament and £35,000+ in prizing up for grabs overall
Amazon University Esports UK is kicking off its second season, with UK university esports operator NUEL delivering the tournament […]
October 9, 2021Simpkins sails back to esports: Ex-Barrage MD returns with new role at UK org Resolve – exclusive video interview
Five months ago, UK esports organisation Resolve acquired fellow UK side Barrage, and in doing so, Barrage owner […]
October 9, 2021Worlds 2021 betting scandal: BYG player suspended for leaking inside information, Twitter reacts
Riot Games has suspended Beyond Gaming’s Taiwanese mid-laner Chien ‘Maoan’ Mao-An in a huge scandal at the 2021 […]
October 9, 2021New esports and gaming platform EQ launches in London, hoping to help young people develop skills and gain employment
New esports and gaming venture EQ will this weekend unveil its vision to create opportunities for young people […]
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