Esports
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UK racing game player Brendon Leigh crowned F1 Esports Series World Champion
18-year-old Brendon Leigh has been named the first-ever Formula 1 Esports Series World Champion. The British esports player […]
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November 28, 2017'We want to build something our players are proud to be a part of' – Epiphany Bolt interview
Esports News UK speaks to Epiphany Bolt founder Kyle Adkins about the UK esports org’s new CSGO roster, […]
November 27, 2017UK player Scarakye advances to WESG Women's Hearthstone Global Grand Finals
UK’s Cordelia “Scarakye” Chui has finished third in the WESG Women Hearthstone Europe tournament. She beat German player Kristin “Deela” Bender […]
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November 25, 2017A sign of things to come for the UK LoL scene? Riot's UK boss talks about working with players and sponsors
Mark Cox, Riot Games head of UK publishing, has spoken about some of the initiatives he’s worked on […]
November 22, 2017Winner of McLaren's World's Fastest Gamer revealed
British automotive brand McLaren has completed its first World’s Fastest Gamer esports tournament. Rudy Van Buren, a 25-year-old […]
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November 21, 2017UK CSGO community reacts to new Trust Factor matchmaking system
CSGO developer Valve has introduced a new ‘Trust Factor’ matchmaking system into the game, which matches players based […]
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November 20, 2017Interview: Esports photographer Joe Brady on his most memorable moments and starting up Blackout Gaming
Esports News UK’s Alex Wright interviewed British esports photographer Joe Brady earlier this year, ahead of his win […]
November 19, 2017Are glitches holding back FIFA's potential in esports?
Every year we get a new FIFA, and every year it’s hyped up and sells well. But with […]
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November 18, 2017League of Legends players 'more intelligent' than FPS players, implies new study
A new study has found a link between higher-skilled League of Legends players and intelligence (it’s likely UK […]
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November 18, 2017'All good things must come to an end' – Bakery departs Team Dignitas and tries his hand at casting
UPDATE (January 4th 2018): Bakery has rejoined Team Dignitas as brand ambassador and product manager. ORIGINAL ARTICLE (November […]
November 15, 2017Dr DisRespect steals the show at the 2017 Esports Industry Awards
Popular streamer Dr DisRespect (real name Guy Beahm) was on fine form at the 2017 Esports Industry Awards […]
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November 14, 2017Smooya situation outlines need for better esports contract clarity & advice
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his opinion on the contract problems UK CSGO pro Owen “smooya” […]
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November 12, 2017Teams confirmed for Fragsoc university CSGO Invitational
The final eight university teams taking part in the Fragsoc CSGO Invitational have been confirmed. The LAN event […]
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November 10, 2017Two Brits reach final 12 in McLaren's World's Fastest Gamer
McLaren’s World’s Fastest Gamer racing esports tournament is about to enter its final phase, as 12 finalists battle it […]
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November 9, 2017QPR move into esports with 11-player FIFA team
Championship football side Queens Park Rangers have announced a new esports team. They’ve teamed up with FIFA league […]
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November 8, 2017