Esports
'We want to build this into a global esports title' – interview with Rainbow Six Siege devs on esports growth and plans for the UK scene
Rainbow Six Siege is still a relative newcomer to the world of esports, but it’s managed to carve […]
August 24, 2017
Two UK players in final stand-off during Gamescom's first PUBG Invitational match
Two UK players were the last men standing in the first solo Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds esports match at […]
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August 23, 2017
Na'Vi founder launches DreamTeam esports management platform for amateur and pro teams
DreamTeam is launching what it’s calling the ‘world’s first’ esports recruitment and management platform for amateur, semi-pro and pro […]
August 22, 2017
Betradar rolls out live in-play League of Legends odds
Betradar has launched live in-play betting odds for League of Legends, developed in conjunction with DOJO Madness. The service […]
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August 22, 2017
F1 esports deal a big opportunity but an even bigger gamble – opinion
Esports News UK editor Dominic Sacco shares his thoughts on today’s news regarding the Formula 1 Esports Series. […]
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August 21, 2017
Liverpool FC job ad suggests a move into esports
It appears that Premier League side Liverpool Football Club are trying to make moves in esports, according to a […]
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August 20, 2017
English FIFA star Spencer "Gorilla" Ealing crowned FIFA Interactive World Cup champion
England’s Spencer “Gorilla” Ealing won the 2017 FIFA Interactive World Cup (FIWC) in London this evening. He beat Germany’s Kai […]
August 18, 2017
Gamescom 2017 esports preview: 10+ tournaments and events to be aware of
Gamescom gets underway in Cologne, Germany next week from August 22nd to 26th, and this year organisers say […]
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August 18, 2017
What it was like reporting live on the CoD Champs 2017 as a journalist
Last week, we had the good fortune of bringing Esports News UK to Orlando, Florida for the Call […]
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August 17, 2017
'There will be an English champion by Friday' – FIFA player Bullock makes Interactive World Cup prediction (video)
UPDATE: August 16th, 11pm: It’s been a nightmare start for England. Sadly FOUR homegrown players have been eliminated from […]
August 16, 2017
National league winners could qualify for the EU LCS directly if Challenger Series is ditched – rumour
UPDATE (April 2018): Riot announced that a new EU Masters tournament will take place, the first of which […]
August 14, 2017
'Representing London is an honour' – Alicus returns to UK scene as Cloud9 acquire Laser Kittenz Overwatch roster
The rumour we heard was true – Cloud9 have picked up a new roster just days after they […]
August 14, 2017
Does having sex make you play worse at League of Legends? UK scene has its say
Just over half of those in the UK’s competitive League of Legends scene say ‘indulging in sensual pleasures’ […]
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August 13, 2017
University of York to host UK's largest CSGO LAN event for students
The University of York campus will host the UK’s largest university-level CSGO LAN event in November. Eight of the […]
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August 13, 2017
Exclusive interview: Gfinity confirms Season 2 of Elite Series, explains why and how it revamped the Gfinity Arena
To say Gfinity has gone to town with its Elite Series would be a massive understatement. It brought […]
August 12, 2017