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UK's first esports-focused hardware retailer signs UK mid-laner Beeley
UK gaming peripherals online retailer Esports Gear has announced a partnership with League of Legends mid-laner Corey Beeley. […]
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March 3, 2018
Sports Direct to open esports areas in stores after acquiring 50% of GAME Belong
Retail chains GAME and Sports Direct have struck a deal that will see GAME and Belong Arena areas […]
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February 12, 2018
'The brands that innovate will lead the marketplace' – HP's UK MD on esports
George Brasher, HP’s UK & Ireland MD, writes an exclusive opinion piece for Esports News UK about how […]
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February 11, 2018
Elle Osili-Wood to present Ginx TV's Daily Download as Heather Dower moves to ESL UK
Heather “Naysayerz” Dower (pictured right), esports host, personality and presenter of Ginx TV’s Daily Download, has moved across […]
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February 6, 2018
BestMeta: TobiWan's new cryptocurrency platform lets users spend tokens to interact with their favourite esports talent
A new Blockchain-based ecosystem for esports talent, called BestMeta, has launched. It’s led by Australian Dota 2 caster […]
January 17, 2018
Scan Computers win ESL UK Battle of the Brands as charity tournament raises almost £17,000
It’s official – Scan Computers is the system builder with the maddest gaming skills in the UK. They […]
January 13, 2018
Multiplay founder Wizzo leaves GAME
GAME Digital has announced that Craig Fletcher (aka Wizzo) is leaving the company. He will leave his full-time […]
December 19, 2017
Riot UK announces new head of esports
Riot Games UK has hired Mo Fadl, the former head of esports from Wargaming, to drive and develop […]
December 13, 2017
GAME sells Multiplay brand and hosting division for £19m – but keeps Insomnia events
UPDATE (December 22nd): GAME has told Esports News UK that Multiplay Ltd previously consisted of two parts of […]
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November 28, 2017
A sign of things to come for the UK LoL scene? Riot's UK boss talks about working with players and sponsors
Mark Cox, Riot Games head of UK publishing, has spoken about some of the initiatives he’s worked on […]
November 22, 2017
East London's new esports arena 'will be like a mini version of Rome's Colosseum'
The Silvertown Partnership, a group of property developers who revealed last year they want to turn East London into […]
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October 23, 2017
GAME is looking beyond esports with its Belong arenas – and that's just what the scene needs
ENUK editor Dom Sacco offers his opinion on GAME’s recent swathe of activity at its Belong arena stores. […]
October 17, 2017
Interview: Intel on esports and VR, new 8th gen processors & sponsoring teams
Following Intel’s announcement of an esports VR Challenger League earlier this year, we sit down with Intel’s EMEA […]
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October 8, 2017
'Awareness needs to be raised' – just 20% of Brits who are aware of esports have actually watched it
A new YouGov report has confirmed what already seemed to be the case – awareness of esports in […]
September 29, 2017
Watch: Grassroots esports panel discussion on EGX's Twitch stage
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco hosted a panel discussion at EGX 2017 last weekend. The session focused […]
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September 26, 2017