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Opinion: Excel have turned a corner, but can they finally make LEC playoffs this season?
Substitute players Advienne and Markoon look like the piece of the puzzle Excel’s been sorely missing these past […]
July 3, 2021
Excel to open new London HQ close to local rivals Fnatic after securing £17m in funding
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports will become the new neighbours of local rivals Fnatic after announcing a new […]
July 2, 2021
Gross Gore quits streaming and League of Legends again: ‘I want to focus on mental health and looking after myself’
British content creator Ali ‘Gross Gore’ Larsen says he is quitting streaming and League of Legends. The 29-year-old […]
June 30, 2021
Team BDS acquires Schalke 04’s LEC slot for €26.5m, Schalke’s head of esports says: ‘I’m sad and proud at the same time to confirm a landmark deal for European esports and football. It hurts because you’ve poured your heart into it’
It’s been rumoured for a little while now and today it’s been confirmed – Swiss esports organisation Team […]
June 29, 2021
Excel Esports head coach Youngbuck explains why two academy team players have been promoted to the LEC: ‘Multiple players in the BTXL roster are on par with their LEC counterparts’
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports has made a couple of changes to its LEC roster ahead of the […]
June 28, 2021
Jatt resigns as Team Liquid coach following the benching of Alphari, who remains on a personal break until June 27th
Team Liquid head coach Josh ‘Jatt’ Leesman has departed the organisation following his benching of Welsh top-laner Barney […]
June 24, 2021
Leeds’ Pixel Bar to host £1,000+ League of Legends tournament with Cooldown
Pixel Bar, the Leeds-based esports and video game bar, has announced it’s hosting a community League of Legends […]
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June 24, 2021
NerdRage banned from League of Legends UKEL until 2023 after failing to disclose sub player’s main account and other behaviour deemed ‘unprofessional’
UK esports organisation NerdRage have been banned from participating in the UK Esports League (UKEL) until 2023. The […]
June 21, 2021
Flyquest ADC Johnsun sparks controversy after taking Kindred mark instead of jungler Josedeodo in the LCS
Flyquest’s match against Immortals in the North American LCS yesterday was the cause of some controversy and disbelief […]
June 21, 2021
UK LoL caster Hiprain: “To finally get the offer, to actually be on the LEC… is a really bizarre feeling. I don’t think it’s quite hit home yet. I don’t think it will hit home until about five seconds before the break ends and I go on, to be honest!”
Jake ‘Hiprain’ Matthews is name many are familiar with in the UK, Ireland and European League of Legends […]
June 18, 2021
League of Legends esports now has its own sticker album as LVP Superliga partners with Panini for the first time
Sticker albums are largely associated with football here in the UK, but now they’re branching out into League […]
June 17, 2021
UK casters lead Wild Rift Origin Series broadcast line-up including Tridd, Deman, Dezachu and Excoundrel, with three UK teams in Group A
A mix of experienced British esports casters have joined the upcoming League of Legends: Wild Rift Origin Series […]
June 17, 2021
Interview: Jamada on climbing the ranks as a UK LoL caster, his EU Masters experience and his upcoming LEC debut
The up-and-coming caster sat down with ENewsUK to discuss the incredible trajectory of his career, and his hopes and dreams for the future. […]
June 16, 2021
Team RossBoomsocks announced for Twitch Rivals Summer Rumble: Top streaming talent from the UK and beyond to compete in LoL, TFT and Valorant
UPDATE (June 25th): Team RossBoomsocks finished eighth. Original article: Scottish League of Legends content creator RossBoomsocks may be […]
June 15, 2021
Caedrel joins DRX as its official global streamer and will co-stream LCK matches
Update (2022): Caedrel commented on this deal in an interview on joining Excel as a content creator, saying […]
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June 14, 2021