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ESL repositions Premiership to include Irish teams and players, makes changes to prize pools
ESL has renamed its UK Premiership tournaments simply to the ‘ESL Premiership’, and has made the tournament more inclusive to Irish […]
January 9, 2017Choke Gaming are back
UK esports organisation Choke Gaming are making a comeback. Former Perilous Void team manager Tomas “Chin” Davis has been […]
January 8, 2017Can Tekken 7 become one of the leading fighting game titles in esports?
Tekken 7 is due out in the first half of 2017, but can it match other well-established titles in […]
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January 8, 2017Watch the Excel Esports League of Legends finals documentary video
UK organisation excel eSports have posted a vdocumentary covering their time at the ESL UK Premiership summer 2016 […]
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January 6, 2017Ginx TV hires Fnatic's former head of business development
Competitive gaming channel Ginx TV has appointed former Fnatic executive Darren Newnham as its new director of business […]
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January 5, 2017ESL hopes to use Leicester Haymarket Theatre as an esports arena if £3m refit goes ahead
ESL UK is in talks with a council-backed consortium that hopes to redevelop the Leicester Haymarket Theatre. ESL […]
January 5, 2017British League of Legends player Maxlore joins Roccat
Former Giants Gaming jungler Nubar “Maxlore” Sarafian (far left) has joined Team Roccat in time for the EU LCS […]
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January 5, 2017Epic.LAN calls for teams as it prepares its first £2,000 UK Overwatch tournament
UK esports event provider epic.LAN is calling on Overwatch players and teams to attend epic.20, which takes place […]
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January 5, 2017Deilor is making an open source esports keyboard that splits in two
Former Fnatic League of Legends head coach, Luis “Deilor” Sevilla, has revealed he’s producing a new type of ergonomic […]
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January 4, 2017Dignitas renews contracts for Heroes of the Storm players – 'we can become one of the strongest teams in the world'
Long-running UK-founded esports organisation Team Dignitas have renewed the contracts for their Heroes of the Storm team. The side […]
January 4, 2017'We're not like other plastic organisations that lack a sense of community' – interview with new UK org Dukes Esports
Three days into 2017 and we already have a new UK organisation looking to make an impact on […]
January 3, 2017Deman had 24 interviews with Riot for an NA LCS casting position
British caster Leigh “Deman” Smith has opened up on Riot Games’ rigorous job application process in a new […]
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January 2, 2017My honest thoughts on the 7 top UK free agents in League of Legends right now
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his views on seven great British or UK scene LoL players […]
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January 2, 2017Video: UK League of Legends Top Plays Montage (edited by Joekerism)
Esports News UK has teamed up with UK Master ADC League of Legends player Joe “Joekerism” Kent to […]
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January 1, 2017Esports News UK's 10 Most-Read Stories of 2016
As the year comes to a close, we round up the site’s most popular articles. Here are our most-read […]
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