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Fnatic sign exclusive streaming partnership with Twitch, extend JW & KRiMZ contracts
UK-based esports organisation Fnatic have struck a streaming partnership with Twitch, which will see their pro players stream […]
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February 3, 2019
Serial tweeters: UK residents tweet about gaming more than anyone else in Europe
It’s official: we’re a nation of Twitter fiends. The UK tweeted about gaming more than any other European […]
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January 29, 2019
Consortium led by ESL UK gains £4m funding to revolutionise how we watch esports, using 8K, VR, AR and AI tech
We’re barely a week into the new year and ESL UK is moving faster than the bleedin’ USS […]
January 10, 2019
Customers at this London gaming cafe can press a bell by their PC to call over shop staff 'within 40 seconds'
Wanyoo, Asia’s largest gaming café chain, is set to open what it claims to be London’s largest esports […]
January 9, 2019
'Gamers perfect candidates for British military' – UK's first pro gamer Sujoy Roy reacts to ad campaign targeting 'binge gamers'
Sujoy Roy, the UK’s first pro gamer, has commented on the British Army’s new recruitment campaign targeting young […]
January 7, 2019
Video: Esports Awards winners including MonteCristo & Bwipo offer advice to aspiring UK pros
Last November, League of Legends content creator Mattheos and Haodong Zhang interviewed a handful of winners at the 2018 […]
January 4, 2019
Breaking down the research that claims more 13-15 year old girls are involved in esports in the UK than boys
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco digs deeper into the recent Kids Insights study that claims more 13-15 year […]
December 23, 2018
The Government is looking into the 'enormous potential' for esports in the UK as part of a new DCMS inquiry
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has formed a Committee to explore the potential for […]
December 10, 2018
'Gaming house of the future' concept revealed at London's Tate Modern
A flashy new concept design has demonstrated what the top gaming houses might look like in the future. […]
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December 2, 2018
GAME reveals new Player1 Events brand to replace Multiplay as esports revenues rise
GAME has revealed a new branding for its esports and events division. The retailer purchased Multiplay, the company […]
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November 28, 2018
Interview: British race reporters Tom Brooks and Amy Dargan talk MotoGP esports
Ahead of the MotoGP esports finals in Valencia earlier this month, Esports News UK’s Craig Robinson had a […]
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November 26, 2018
Esports Awards 2018: All the winners listed
The esports industry gathered last night for the third Esports Awards at The Brewery in London. Hosted by […]
November 13, 2018
'There needs to be more collaboration in the UK' – highlights & quotes from ESI London's UK esports panel
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
October 24, 2018
Ginx Esports TV terminates contract with Virgin Media
Ginx Esports TV has terminated its contract with Virgin Media TV and will no longer be on the […]
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October 18, 2018
First Belong Arena within Sports Direct opens at flagship Lakeside store
The first Belong Arena within a Sports Direct store is opening its doors to the public. The Arena […]
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October 10, 2018