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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
Interview with EU League of Legends casters Noa and Carmeline on women in esports: “On one hand I know how important the exposure is for brands and media, and I know that we need it, but on the other hand I get angry when I see them using us for marketing, and only speak up about our problems one day per year”
March was Women’s History Month, and the esports industry took the chance to celebrate the many talented and […]
May 2, 2021
Guild Esports win unofficial EU vs NA Rocket League showmatch following cancellation of Worlds
Jake Nordland recaps the latest informal installment in Rocket League’s NA v EU storyline. Psyonix’s unexpected cancellation of […]
May 2, 2021
Fnatic and Team Liquid qualify for Valorant Masters LAN in Iceland
UPDATE (May 2nd): Liquid beat Fnatic 3-2 in the final of the EMEA Stage 2 Challengers Finals today. […]
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May 1, 2021
£22,000 PUBG Mobile UK National Championship 2021 announced
PUBG Mobile has announced the first PUBG Mobile National Championship (PMNC) in the UK, which it says signals its further […]
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May 1, 2021
Queen Mary’s College esports facility becomes first in UK to include a dedicated yoga room, with League of Legends-themed yoga positions planned
A UK college is about to open a brand new esports building, complete with 52 gaming systems, an […]
April 30, 2021