Esports
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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
Maxlore promises to play Teemo jungle in the LCS… on one condition
British League of Legends pro Nubar “Maxlore” Sarafian has pledged to pick Teemo in Misfits’ match against Roccat today. […]
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August 12, 2017
Now QPR and AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes is getting involved in esports
Yesterday it was revealed that Arsenal’s majority shareholder Stan Kroenke is forming an esports team – now another owner of […]
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August 11, 2017Rumour: Cloud9 want to sign a new Overwatch roster and are in talks with some EU teams – who could they go for?
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his views on a rumour, following this morning’s news that Cloud9 […]
August 10, 2017
Fnatic's founder is not happy about Cloud9 taking the London Overwatch League spot
Fnatic founder Sam Mathews has responded to the news that Cloud9 have bought the Overwatch League franchise spot in […]
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August 10, 2017
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke and son Josh buy Overwatch League esports slot in LA, as Cloud9 take London
Arsenal Football Club’s majority shareholder Stan Kroenke has made an investment in esports. He’s become the second to […]
August 10, 2017
CODumentary: A full-length Call of Duty documentary launches next month
Devolver Digital Films has announced CODumentary – documentary covering the rise of Call of Duty. The 93-minute feature documentary, created […]
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August 9, 2017
'Battle Royale games have a big place in the future of esports' – Team Liquid sign UK PUBG players
Pro esports organisation Team Liquid have moved into Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) – and their roster includes two UK players. […]
August 9, 2017
Call of Duty World League Championship 2017 Preview: How do the UK teams stack up?
This week, 32 teams from around the world will be competing in the biggest event in the Call […]
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August 8, 2017
Ubisoft and ESL announce Rainbow Six Siege Go4 UK esports console cups
Ubisoft and ESL have partnered to run three months of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege Go4 cups in the […]
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August 8, 2017
Kakan LoL player profile: 'I have always been motivated to improve and can see myself playing for a long time'
The UK League of Legends scene not only features local talent, but some rising stars from across Europe. […]
August 7, 2017