Esports
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First Online Esports BTEC qualification launches in the UK, targeting home-schooled students (Interview with James Fraser-Murison of Minerva’s Virtual Academy)
Minerva’s Virtual Academy has this month launched the first Online Esports BTEC qualification as it hopes to provide […]
September 13, 2023Insomnia i71 esports winners roundup: Michelle’s Kittens win Valorant Womens Cup, Cabbage Corp secure fourth LoL Open, Raptors beat Endpoint in CS ESL Prem and more
The latest Insomnia Gaming Festival concluded last weekend at the Birmingham NEC, and once again there were several […]
September 12, 2023World Series of Warzone WSOW Prime Gaming Designated Driver Pack, stream drops, MW3 beta codes and $100,000 SoloYolo tournament detailed ahead of sell-out London final
A string of rewards for Call of Duty fans have been announced ahead of the World Series of […]
September 12, 2023UK’s most-watched esports and most-followed orgs revealed, with Fnatic one of the most popular, finds new UK esports report
Call of Duty and Counter-Strike are the most-watched esports in the UK, according to a new UK esports […]
September 11, 2023IBC2023 announces esports showcase and gaming zone at latest conference
Ad Business conference and trade show IBC2023 will host a three-strand esports showcase that will offer a dedicated gaming zone on […]
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September 11, 2023Sky expands sponsorship deal with Guild, invests six figures to refit Sky Guild Gaming Centre for more tournaments & gaming nights
Sky has invested a six-figure sum into the refurbishment of the Sky Guild Gaming Centre as part of […]
September 11, 2023TSM win ALGS Birmingham: NA giants return from the depths to snatch the Championship trophy from the lobby, Verhulst secures EA’s Positive Player Award
After one of the most intense competitions the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) has seen, the ALGS Birmingham […]
September 10, 2023G2 Esports beat Fnatic to win LEC Season Finals
Photo credit: Michal Konkol/Riot Games G2 Esports defeated their rivals Fnatic 3-1 today to win the first LEC […]
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September 10, 2023Fourth Wall forced to withdraw from NLC Division 1 Promotion/Relegation tournament
UK esports organisation Fourth Wall have been forced to withdraw from the upcoming NLC Division 1 Promotion/Relegation tournament, […]
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September 9, 2023Digital Schoolhouse Splatoon 3 tournament announced for UK students, WASD to host grand finals
A new Digital Schoolhouse Splatoon 3 tournament has been announced for students aged 12 to 18 across the […]
September 9, 2023Europa Halo Blackpool LAN prize pool boosted by Quadrant as more details are announced, event hopes to position Blackpool as a ‘key esports destination’
Update: The prize pool of the Europa Halo Blackpool LAN has been increased to £7,500 by UK esports […]
September 8, 2023Tundra top-up team with Topias ‘Topson’ Taavitsainen in time for TI Twelve
UK-based esports organisation Tundra Esports have today announced the arrival of Topias ‘Topson’ Miikka Taavitsainen to their Dota 2 roster. In […]
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September 7, 2023British Esports adds Street Fighter 6 and Apex Legends cups to Student Champs for 2023/24
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
September 7, 2023eFuse’s Creator League postponed after Welsh YouTuber withdraws over blockchain tech controversy, 30 staff laid off
Esports and gaming company eFuse has announced changes to and the postponement of its Creator League following criticism […]
September 6, 2023Into the Breach sign new CS players including Major winner after Thomas steps back
UK esports organisation Into the Breach have added two new players to their Counter-Strike team as they look […]
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