Category: Esports
Worlds 2019: Fans upset over ticket sales, Fnatic qualify for group stages, UoL make play-ins (with a former UK scene player)
The 2019 League of Legends World Championship is fast approaching – and hype is building around the tournament. […]
September 17, 2019
UK Hearthstone player BoarControl defends fellow pro caught playing Auto Chess during Grandmasters match
George ‘BoarControl’ Webb, a British Hearthstone player for T1, has defended Linh ‘Seiko’ Nguyen (pictured) who came under […]
September 16, 2019
ReKTGlobal secures London Call of Duty League franchise slot
ReKTGlobal, the parent company of esports org Rogue, will represent the UK in the upcoming Call of Duty […]
September 15, 2019
‘The world will not see the best of esports at Tokyo 2020’
Esports’ relationship with the Olympics is doomed to fail unless it’s done properly, according to the UK’s first […]
September 13, 2019
The NUEL and Riot Games renew partnership: ‘We’re looking forward to adding more unique activities for university students’
UK university esports tournament provider The NUEL and League of Legends developer Riot Games have today announced a […]
September 12, 2019
UKLC League of Legends players to be added to Riot’s Global Contract Database, receive rewards for good behaviour
League of Legends players taking part in the UKLC UK and Ireland tournament are getting greater recognition, as […]
September 11, 2019
Surprise! DCMS Committee recommends UK Government ban the sale of loot boxes to children (and also uphold esports to traditional sports practices)
Remember when EA’s legal VP Kerry Hopkins (pictured) told the UK Government that EA doesn’t refer to in-game […]
September 11, 2019
HP Omen Challenge will see five top CSGO players battle it out for $50,000 in London
HP has announced the return of the OMEN Challenge, taking place on September 20th in London’s Camden Town. […]
September 11, 2019
London-based Veloce Esports gains investment
Article contains affiliate link London-based start up and racing-focused organisation Veloce Esports has acquired major investment. Eric Tveter, former Central […]
September 10, 2019
UK Summoners War player Baus takes second place at SWC 2019 Europe Cup, qualifies for World Finals
A UK player has progressed to the Summoners War: Sky Arena 2019 World Finals. Baus finished as runner-up […]
September 9, 2019
Introducing the new-look Esports News UK website with premium ad-free options
Esports News UK has received a fresh makeover as it approaches its fourth year of operation, courtesy of […]
September 6, 2019
Forge of Champions returns for Summer 2019 with a new qualification format
Article contains affiliate links Riot and LVP have announced some changes to how qualifying works for the UK […]
September 4, 2019
ESL UK's CSGO Premiership to offer path to new $5m ESL Pro Tour
The CSGO ESL Premiership in the UK & Ireland will offer upcoming talent the chance to progress to […]
September 3, 2019
Esports News Roundup Video: Fnatic win UKLC, Ragnaros world-first, ESL Pro Tour
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco covers some of the top UK and global esports news from the […]
September 3, 2019
Fnatic Rising win the UKLC Summer final and complete the UK LoL treble – but what's next for them in the EU Masters?
Fnatic Rising defeated Excel UK 3-1 in the UK League of Legends UKLC Summer Grand Final at Twickenham […]
September 2, 2019
Apes claim world-first Ragnaros & Onyxia kills in WoW Classic less than one week after launch
UPDATE (September 1st, 11am): Apes have now downed another end-game boss – Onyxia – just a few hours after […]
September 1, 2019
UK Esports Memes of the Month(s): Beautiful Bahri, Area 51, Egospeed's ego, Duck meets Duck & more
We’re back once again bringing you some of the stand-out UK esports and League of Legends memes over […]
August 31, 2019
Excel UK vs Fnatic Rising UKLC Grand Final Preview: Who Will Win the Titanic Throwdown in Twickenham?
Image and article by MegalodontusThe end of the 2019 UK League Championship (UKLC) split is on Sunday September […]
August 30, 2019
London's Wembley Stadium to host PES Euro esports finals in summer 2020
Wembley Stadium will host the finals of Konami’s upcoming UEFA eEuro 2020 esports tournament next year. The publisher […]
August 30, 2019
eTeam BRIT puts disabled drivers on the sim racing stage
Team BRIT – a competitive track racing team of disabled drivers – has announced a sim racing division. […]
August 29, 2019
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