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Meltdown London to host KO Cup finals

New fighting game tournament the KO Cup will have its live finals take place at Meltdown London later […]

Gfinity Elite Series Season 3 champions crowned

This past weekend signalled the end of the 2018 Gfinity Elite Series, with the Season 3 champions for […]

'Being female at an esports tournament can be intimidating' – Tekken player Beebee talks UK esports diversity in new District G video

A new video discussion show from fighting game-focused UK esports organisation District G has explored the topic of […]

Capcom Pro Tour UK dates announced

Capcom has announced its dates for the Capcom Pro Tour 2018 season and the UK has a couple […]

WAR Tekken esports finals head to London as District G plans to get more women into the FGC

The competitive Tekken community will descend upon London’s Heart of Gaming venue on Saturday February 24th to see […]

Watch: UK Tekken player KingJae stunned after £1,800 Twitch donation sends him to EVO Japan

UK Tekken player Justin “KingJae” Nelson IS going to EVO Japan after all. He was already planning to attend, […]

Who took victory in Gfinity's Elite Series opening Street Fighter action

Gfinity kicked off its Gfinity Elite Series yesterday with Street Fighter V. Infused, Prophecy, EnVyUs, exceL, Endpoint, Reason, Method […]

Full Gfinity Broadcast Line-up Confirmed

With the first series taking place tomorrow, July 7th, Gfinity has now confirmed their full Broadcast line-up for their […]

epic.LAN 21: Which teams won and how were viewer numbers?

epic.LAN 21 finished last weekend and featured everything from beach parties to charity pie faces alongside the esports tournaments. Craig […]

You're potentially taking away a career' – ESIC on publishers banning esports players without strong evidence

Earlier this month two British Tekken players were banned from the Tekken 7 UK Championship for ‘suspected collusion’. Justin “King Jae” […]

Kaneandtrench crowned Tekken 7 UK champion

Kane “Kaneandtrench” Heartfield has won the Tekken 7 UK & Ireland Championship. He won the final at MCM […]

'Player burnout has never been an issue for the FGC like it is for League of Legends' – Richard Lewis

British esports host and journalist Richard Lewis has commented on the fact that player burnout isn’t as much […]

'The players always come first to me' – Perilous Gaming's new general manager opens up in exclusive interview

Perilous Gaming are well known in UK esports, from their League of Legends team to their Dota 2 […]

epicLAN 20 winners revealed as event pulls in 88,000 unique viewers

That’s a wrap folks, epicLAN 20 is over and all the tournaments have finished. While the teams and […]

Fighting spirit: What we can all learn from the rock-solid Street Fighter V community & pro players

The Capcom Pro Tour took place at EGX in Birmingham last weekend, and not only was it fantastic […]

You can now support Esports News UK on Patreon

You can now help support our UK eSports coverage by donating a small amount through the ENUK page on […]

Hypespotting V to feature UK Pokkén Tournament and £10,000 Mortal Kombat competitions

The UK’s largest fighting game community event – Hypespotting V – will host one of the first eSports competitions for Pokkén […]

"The Midlands' Smash Bros scene is growing" – video interviews with players at bi-weekly Leicester event

The Smash Bros fighting game scene is on the up in the Midlands, so say players at the […]

Team Phoenix plans three-day UK Smash Bros event after success of Ris3 tournament

Smash Bros tournament organiser Team Phoenix hopes to add a three-day national event for the game, on top of the 128-player […]

The UK eSports pro taking on the world with his own brand: Problem X Promotions

One of the UK’s best fighting game players is launching a fresh new eSports platform and promotional agency […]