Esports
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Guild win fifth major trophy as Fortnite player Hen takes first place in the FNCS EU final
British/Lithuanian professional Fortnite player Henrik ‘Hen’ Mclean achieved first place in the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) EU final yesterday. […]
March 7, 2022
‘We need to reinvent ourselves now for LEC playoffs and find other ways to win games’ – Excel Esports head coach YoungBuck reveals his playoff plans to Esports News UK
Image credit: LoL Esports Flickr, Michal Konkol/Riot Games They’ve finally done it. After 1,142 days, UK-based organisation Excel […]
March 6, 2022
Excel Esports reach LEC playoffs at last!
Image credit: Riot Games LoL Esports Flickr/Michal Konkol Update (March 27th 2022): Excel ended up crashing out of […]
March 5, 2022
Morgan Ashurst wins Esports Impact award at 2022 MCV/Develop Women in Games Awards
British marketing specialist Morgan Ashurst has been awarded the Esports Impact award at the 2022 MCV/Develop Women in […]
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March 4, 2022
These UK League of Legends esports organisations are planting trees in real life based on their teams’ in-game performances
A couple of UK-based esports organisations have teamed up for a tree-mendous initiative. Verdant and Lucent Esports, grass–roots […]
March 4, 2022
HOST Esports Festival agenda revealed: Speakers from ESL, Blast, NiP, Epic.LAN, ESI and more to talk at MediaCity in Salford
Above: Dr Maria Stukoff, director of the Maker Space at the University of Salford, talking at HOST The […]
March 4, 2022
Interview with xMatty of Team BDS on his first LEC season: ‘It was a bit of a shock at the start and I needed to get used to this level. But once we adjusted, I feel like it’s been comfortable. The only thing I had to get used to was how negative LEC fans are in chat’
Image credit: LoL Esports Flickr, Michal Konkol/Riot Games Matthew Charles “xMatty” Coombs has been a prominent name in the […]
March 2, 2022
This company is using AI to track players’ inputs and detect bots, boosters, cheaters and smurfs in games like Valorant, aims to go beyond traditional anti-cheat setups like Riot Vanguard
An AI start-up company has completed a test where it tracked almost 30,000 Valorant players to help better […]
March 2, 2022
How the esports community is reacting to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Initiatives raise millions of dollars for humanitarian relief efforts
A note from the editor – February 25th 2022 I don’t know how to write this article. It’s […]
March 1, 2022
Amazon University Esports 2022 Spring Split kicks off with more than £24,000 worth of prizes available to students in the UK & Ireland
The final stage of the 2021/22 Amazon University Esports tournament in the UK and Ireland has officially kicked […]
March 1, 2022
Interview with Caedrel on his return to Excel Esports as a content creator: ‘I think this is the season Excel make playoffs, but if they do lose, I promise it’s not my fault this time!’
Image source: Michal Konkol/Riot Games Popular British League of Legends streamer and LEC caster, Marc ‘Caedrel’ Lamont, has […]
February 28, 2022
IEM Katowice 2022: A show of dominance for FaZe Clan and international rosters – opinion
Image source: @ESLCS/Twitter IEM Katowice 2022 marks FaZe’s first Katowice win and first international LAN trophy in over […]
February 28, 2022
Fnatic prepare to enter Rainbow Six Siege esports in Japan: ‘We have a new roster of incredible homegrown Japanese talent’
Fnatic, the global esports organisation with headquarters in London, have revealed their new Rainbow Six: Siege roster as […]
February 28, 2022
Coalesce on new CSGO roster for 2022 featuring Thomas and Jackinho: ‘The ambitions with this roster are clear – we believe the team can compete with the best’
UK esports organisation Coalesce have told Esports News UK about their ambitions with their newly announced CSGO roster […]
February 27, 2022
Toronto Ultra CoD Challengers teams including all-UK roster qualify for Elite Stage 2 following partnership between Team Singularity and Mad Lions’ parent company
Danish esports org Team Singularity, who have a team in the UK/Nordics League of Legends NLC, are fielding […]
February 27, 2022