Category Archives: Esports

smooya hit with FaceIT Pro League temp ban days after announcing plans to leave BIG Clan

February 7th, 2019

UPDATE (February 7th): smooya has been banned from the FaceIT Pro League (FPL) after telling another player, refrezh, to 'go kill yourself' (clip here) after refrezh supposedly gave up trying to win a game. smooya has since apologised on Twitter. BREAKING NEWS: PLAYER BANNED FROM FPL I’ve been suspended for the foreseeable future for my…

epic.LAN confirms changes for season 2 of the Grosvenor Casinos CSGO Championship

February 6th, 2019

The epic.LAN CS:GO Championship in association with Grosvenor Casinos is returning for a second season, and organisers have outlined what's changing this time. Season 2 will run from March 2nd to May 6th, concluding once again at Grosvenor Casino Coventry in the Ricoh Arena. The qualifier prize money is dropping but the overall pool will still…

Method secure world-first Mythic Jaina kill

February 5th, 2019

The World of Warcraft raiding guild arm of UK competitive organisation Method have become the first to down Jaina Proudmore on Mythic difficulty. They completed the Race to World First to conquer the second raid in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth - Battle of Dazar'alor - faster than any other guild. Method streamed their attempt live from the…

Rising UK Clash Royale star ThunderStruck picks up another tournament win at Red Bull M.E.O

February 5th, 2019

17-year-old Scot, Liam 'ThunderStruck' McCarron, is making a real name for himself in the Clash Royale space after picking up another win. He won the Red Bull Mobile Esports Open (M.E.O) by ESL, beating Austrian player YYYY 4-3 in an electrifying best of seven at the Warsteiner Music Hall in Dortmund, following two days of fierce…

Gfinity to host CWL London including a separate $75,000 open for up to 200 teams

February 4th, 2019

Gfinity will be hosting Call of Duty World League (CWL) London in May, as well as a separate amateur tournament for up-and-coming teams. This confirms the leak that London would be hosting a CWL event this year. CWL London will take place at the 7,500 capacity Copper Box Arena in London from May 3rd to…

ESL UK CSGO Prem week 1 recap: LS aces for CeX, Endpoint defeated, plus we look at some top plays

February 3rd, 2019

The inaugural matches of the ESL UK CSGO Premiership Spring season got underway last week. Thought of as a cornerstone of the UK Counter-Strike scene by many, and referred to as a 'consistent tournament to help grow and improve talent' by the likes of UK CSGO player Sam 'Astroo' Gresham, it's well regarded. Accompanying the…

Fnatic sign exclusive streaming partnership with Twitch, extend JW & KRiMZ contracts

February 3rd, 2019

Article contains affiliate links UK-based esports organisation Fnatic have struck a streaming partnership with Twitch, which will see their pro players stream exclusively through the platform. The org said that fans will have the opportunity to 'interact more closely with their favourite players and look forward to live shows, exclusive product drops and giveaways'. Fnatic's…

ESL Prem LAN finals to tour the UK, epic26 to host new Premiership Conference

January 31st, 2019

ESL UK has confirmed it's making changes to the ESL UK & Ireland Premiership finals for spectators. "In 2019 and onwards, the ESL Premiership will be going on tour around the UK to allow for easier travel and new venues to attend to support their teams in a great live environment," ESL said in a…

UK sim racer wins eRace of Champions – and beats a NASCAR driver on the real track along the way

January 28th, 2019

UK sim racer James Baldwin won the eRace of Champions (eROC) virtual racing tournament finals earlier this month. The competition runs alongside the full Race of Champions annual event, which features some of the world's best racers, and this time some of the sim racers beat real-life racers on the physical track. Four sim racers…

UK Dota 2 coach Teaguvnor reflects on his time at the Chongqing Major and looks ahead to ESL One Birmingham

January 27th, 2019

UK Dota 2 talent Robson "Teaguvnor" Merritt said his time at the Chongqing Major was a learning experience and believes his team can lift the trophy at ESL One Birmingham 2019. Teaguvnor worked as a coach for Chaos Esports Club at the major, which took place last week. His teamed placed 9-12th, which is an improvement…

Category Archives: Esports

smooya hit with FaceIT Pro League temp ban days after announcing plans to leave BIG Clan

epic.LAN confirms changes for season 2 of the Grosvenor Casinos CSGO Championship

Method secure world-first Mythic Jaina kill

Rising UK Clash Royale star ThunderStruck picks up another tournament win at Red Bull M.E.O

Gfinity to host CWL London including a separate $75,000 open for up to 200 teams

ESL UK CSGO Prem week 1 recap: LS aces for CeX, Endpoint defeated, plus we look at some top plays

Fnatic sign exclusive streaming partnership with Twitch, extend JW & KRiMZ contracts

ESL Prem LAN finals to tour the UK, epic26 to host new Premiership Conference

UK sim racer wins eRace of Champions – and beats a NASCAR driver on the real track along the way

UK Dota 2 coach Teaguvnor reflects on his time at the Chongqing Major and looks ahead to ESL One Birmingham

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