Esports
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New London-based service Espo announced, offering new ways for brands and fans to support esports teams and players
Espo, an upcoming platform where esports fans can ‘stake’ teams and players, has announced pre-registration. Officially launching in […]
June 1, 2020Book review: ‘This is esports (and how to spell it)’ by Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner
British host Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner is one of the biggest personalities in esports, and if you follow him […]
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May 27, 2020Sim racing continues to drive forwards: Gfinity extends F1 esports deal, McLaren partners with Veloce Esports, Le Mans esports event announced
One of gaming’s competitive genres that has really seen a boost during the coronavirus lockdown is sim racing. […]
May 23, 2020Promod Esports announced: Former ESL UK COO Rob Black launches new specialist esports agency
Rob Black, the former COO of ESL UK, has today launched a new turnkey esports solutions agency known […]
May 22, 2020UK League of Legends levels up: UKLC Relegation Series to allow top UKEL teams to gain promotion
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his thoughts on today’s news that the lower-tier UKEL will allow […]
May 20, 2020What they don’t tell you about journalism: My approach to being harassed, threatened or manipulated into not running news
As it’s Mental Health Awareness Week, Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco pens some honest thoughts about one […]
May 19, 2020Ubisoft’s new Rainbow 6 Siege UK Ireland Nationals will replace the ESL Premiership
Rainbow 6 Siege publisher Ubisoft has today announced a new esports tournament for the UK and Ireland, and […]
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May 18, 2020Tolman Motorsport makes esports debut with new sim racing programme
British racing team Tolman Motorsport has stepped into the world of esports with a new multi-event sim racing […]
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May 17, 2020ESL UK’s former marketing director Heather Dower launches new creative agency Hotdrop, with a mix of experienced names in UK esports
British esports executive Heather ‘Naysayerz’ Dower, aka Naysayerz, has today launched a new creative marketing agency known as […]
May 15, 2020Gfinity partners with BT Sport for new FIFA Challenge tournament
Esports tournament organiser Gfinity has announced a new tournament in partnership with broadcaster BT Sport. The BT Sport […]
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May 12, 2020How it happened: UK LoL teams BT Excel and Fnatic Rising knocked out of the EU Masters quarter finals
The EU Masters, the most prestigious biannual League of Legends tournament of the European Regional Leagues (ERLs), is […]
May 6, 2020Warwick named NSE Esports University of the Year for second year in a row
The University of Warwick has won back-to-back Esports University of the Year awards. They racked up the most […]
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May 3, 2020Excel Esports move into Fortnite after signing top UK pro player Wolfiez
UK esports organisation Excel Esports have brought Fortnite superstar Jaden ‘Wolfiez’ Ashman on board. This marks the org’s […]
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May 1, 2020UKLC returns for Summer 2020 Split with Barclays as headline sponsor, several academy sides and two team spots to be filled
Esports event organiser DreamHack has today announced the 2020 Summer Split of the UK League of Legends Championship […]
April 29, 2020Esports apparel brand Raven raises $1.4m in seed funding round
Raven, the esports apparel brand that makes jerseys for orgs like Excel Esports, has announced it’s closed a […]
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April 27, 2020