Esports

The UK has qualified as one of the 16 teams participating in the Legends of Runeterra (LoR) Masters […]

Read More… from Team UK players confirmed for Legends of Runeterra Masters Europe this weekend: ‘I think we are definitely viewed as more of a dark horse within our group… but it’s coming home!’

Four years ago this month, Staffordshire University announced it had become the first UK university to offer a […]

Read More… from Course Corrections: What lessons can be learnt from Staffordshire University and the UK’s first esports degree?

The UK CSGO scene has received new lease as of late. Read for a review of the current landscape of the scene and insight from Endpoint’s CEO and the BLAST Premier Commissioner. […]

Read More… from The next chapter for UK CSGO: Is there a brighter future ahead?

Drink and brewing company AB InBev has launched a new service – Cooldown – allowing esports fans to […]

Read More… from Cooldown launches: New service lets fans find or set up esports viewing parties in UK bars, partners with OpTic Gaming

Esports brand Fnatic, whose head office is in the UK, has announced a $17m funding round led by […]

Read More… from Fnatic secures $17m in funding to support its expansion into Japan and Asia-Pacific

Image source: FemaleLegends More than half of women gamers say they mask their identity when playing online, according […]

Read More… from 59% of women gamers say they adopt a non-gendered or male identity to avoid harassment while playing online

New UK-based esports organisation Tenstar have announced their first team – the Valorant roster known as Tarren Mill. […]

Read More… from Tenstar move into Valorant: New UK-based esports organisation sign UK-core Valorant roster Tarren Mill

UK-based retailer GAME has sold its Insomnia Gaming Festival business and the organiser behind it – Player1 Events […]

Read More… from GAME sells Insomnia Gaming Festival as founder returns to relaunch event for 2021

The Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) is about to run its second Masters event of the year, with the […]

Read More… from Interview with Valorant broadcast talent Yinsu Collins and MitchMan ahead of the VCT Stage 2 Masters: “People are going to ask where were you when the first ever international Valorant LAN happened and you’re going to look like a right melon for not watching it, so tune in and support our boys Team Liquid and Fnatic!”

Vodafone Giants have signed UK support player Raymond ‘KaSing’ Tsang to complete their 2021 Summer League of Legends […]

Read More… from Rebranded Vodafone Giants sign KaSing and 113 to LoL roster, say pair are ‘like father and son’

Red Bull Kumite London gets underway this weekend (May 22nd and 23rd, from 2pm to 10pm BST each […]

Read More… from Red Bull Kumite London preview with UK FGC commentators F-Word & Tyrant: ‘Hopefully this kicks off more offline events as it’s been really tough without them; I’d like to see the UK FGC maintain its level of hunger beyond this event’

Four top Dutch Rocket League players from a mix of UK teams have been announced to represent the […]

Read More… from Dutch Rocket League players from UK orgs form eTeamNL to compete in the Intel World Open ahead of the Olympic Games

UPDATE (May 25th): Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire has now also joined Semper Fortis as an ambassador. Original […]

Read More… from Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin joins new UK esports org Semper Fortis as ambassador (update: now Harry Maguire has too)

League of Legends: Wild Rift launched on mobile devices late last year in the UK and other regions, […]

Read More… from Wild Rift Origin Series announced: Riot encourages teams from the UK, Europe and MENA to take part in new €300,000 tournament

On May 7th 2021, Resolve acquired long-running UK organisation Barrage Esports. It was a surprising turn of events, […]

Read More… from The Last Voyage: A tribute to Barrage Esports