Insomnia
A look back on the League of Legends community evening
Insomnia Gaming Festival held a League of Legends community evening last month at i71 – it was Riot’s […]
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October 27, 2023
Five minutes with the streamer who broke a Football Manager world record at Insomnia for the longest sports video game marathon
Teacher-turned streamer Kevin Chapman, aka Lollujo, broke an official Guinness World Record at Insomnia Gaming Festival 71 in […]
October 25, 2023
UK LoL i71 interview with Ruddy Painkillers, Cabbage Corp and Brod & Friends: ‘It’s great they’re bringing UKEL back. It’s not about a prize pool, we just enjoy playing the game, this is our hobby, it’s our sport. There’s no reason why there can’t be a bit of a UK scene again’
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco caught up with players from three top teams at Insomnia Gaming Festival […]
September 14, 2023
Jeremy Hunt visits Insomnia Gaming Festival, HM Treasury Twitter account spends 10 months responding to social post asking Chancellor of the Exchequer if he wants to play Valorant
Jeremy Hunt, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, visited Insomnia Gaming Festival i71 last weekend to check out […]
September 14, 2023
First Online Esports BTEC qualification launches in the UK, targeting home-schooled students (Interview with James Fraser-Murison of Minerva’s Virtual Academy)
Minerva’s Virtual Academy has this month launched the first Online Esports BTEC qualification as it hopes to provide […]
September 13, 2023
Insomnia i71 esports winners roundup: Michelle’s Kittens win Valorant Womens Cup, Cabbage Corp secure fourth LoL Open, Raptors beat Endpoint in CS ESL Prem and more
The latest Insomnia Gaming Festival concluded last weekend at the Birmingham NEC, and once again there were several […]
September 12, 2023
Rocket League RSC back-to-back champions Team Hosky sponsor league, prepare to defend Insomnia title
UK esports organisation Team Hosky say they’re confident of defending their title at i71 after sponsoring separate Rocket […]
August 27, 2023
Speakers at ESI London 2023 conference announced, separate ESI Summer Social to take place in Birmingham
Esports Insider (ESI), the UK-based B2B esports events company and publication, has revealed the first wave of speakers […]
August 23, 2023
LoL and Valorant community evenings announced for Insomnia i71
Official League of Legends LoL and Valorant community evenings are coming to Insomnia Gaming Festival i71 in Birmingham […]
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August 18, 2023
Valorant Women’s Cup to take place at Insomnia i71 presented by Excel Esports and EE
Insomnia Gaming Festival has teamed up with UK esports organisation Excel Esports and mobile operator EE to host […]
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August 15, 2023
Insomnia i71 announcements: Voice actors from League of Legends, Apex Legends, FF16, Pyrocynical, LAN Lite Pass and more confirmed for September event
The organisers behind the UK’s well-known Insomnia Gaming Festival have announced a range of additions to the i71 […]
July 28, 2023
ALGS Birmingham tickets go on sale, premium seating for finals weekend already sold out, discount for Insomnia visitors confirmed
Esports News UK’s July coverage is powered by Predator Gaming – get more Apex Legends esports news here ALGS Birmingham […]
July 22, 2023
New CS ESL Prem LAN finals finally announced after four-year absence, will take place at Insomnia alongside i71 esports line-up
Esports News UK’s Counter-Strike coverage is powered by Predator Gaming Update (September 14th 2023): You can see all the i71 […]
July 18, 2023
Birmingham to host ALGS Championship 2023: ‘This is a really awesome opportunity to create one of the biggest gaming moments in the UK; it’s going to be massive’ says EA (full interview)
Esports News UK’s July coverage is powered by Predator Gaming – get more Apex Legends esports news here ALGS Championship […]
July 16, 2023
Insomnia 70 esports winners roundup: Three-peat for Cabbage Corp and Team Hosky as Skål Esports and others also pick up first-place finishes
The latest Insomnia Gaming Festival concluded last weekend, and the Insomnia 70 esports winners were announced across a […]
April 15, 2023