Interviews

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“We know Adil [ScreaM] wants to come back to CS, and we gave to him one year to play individually and have a feeling again with the game.” – JACKZ on ScreaM, FUT, standing-in for NiP, and playing EPIC.LAN
“We know Adil [ScreaM] wants to come back to CS, and we gave to him one year to play individually and have a feeling again with the game.” – JACKZ on ScreaM, FUT, standing-in for NiP, and playing EPIC.LAN

Esports News UK talked to JACKZ about his experiences with FUT, NiP, thoughts on Vitality’s year and whether ScreaM may return. […]

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 July 19, 2025
“It was definitely not a comfortable position going from one day to another, becoming jobless” – Keoz on ITB collapse, ash’s coaching style, and joining TheLastResort for EPIC45
“It was definitely not a comfortable position going from one day to another, becoming jobless” – Keoz on ITB collapse, ash’s coaching style, and joining TheLastResort for EPIC45

Keoz talks in detail about Into The Breach’s roster issues, the organisation’s collapse, at EPIC.LAN 45 where he is playing for TheLastResort […]

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 July 19, 2025
“I think Alliance is on the right path to building something really strong in Sweden.” – twist on Alliance, nurturing Swedish talent, and attending EPIC.LAN 45
“I think Alliance is on the right path to building something really strong in Sweden.” – twist on Alliance, nurturing Swedish talent, and attending EPIC.LAN 45

Esports News UK sat down to speak to twist about EPIC.LAN, Alliance, Swedish talent and his potential career after hanging up the mouse. […]

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 July 18, 2025
“The whole arena was completely vibrating. It was just such an incredible atmosphere to be a part of.” – Tree60 on Team Ireland at IESF Kosovo, GamerLegion Academy, and NXT’s progression
“The whole arena was completely vibrating. It was just such an incredible atmosphere to be a part of.” – Tree60 on Team Ireland at IESF Kosovo, GamerLegion Academy, and NXT’s progression

Esports News UK sat down with Tree60 to discuss his time at GamerLegion Academy, his move back to UK CS, NXT’s progression and IESF. […]

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 July 18, 2025
“We would lose a couple games and lose quite significant ranking. To try and claw it back was quite difficult.” – MiGHTYMAX on Endpoint’s hiatus, CS’s changing landscape, and UK CS at EPIC45
“We would lose a couple games and lose quite significant ranking. To try and claw it back was quite difficult.” – MiGHTYMAX on Endpoint’s hiatus, CS’s changing landscape, and UK CS at EPIC45

MiGHTYMAX talks to Esports News UK about Endpoint’s 2024, the changing UK scene after the loss of ESL Premiership, and his future. […]

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 July 18, 2025
“I think that Valve have to be the ones stepping in” – messioso on VRS one season on
“I think that Valve have to be the ones stepping in” – messioso on VRS one season on

messioso discusses VRS, including how the first season of VRS has unfolded, issues in the VRS system, Valve’s communication, and ongoing problems with Counter-Strike’s new predominant ranking system. […]

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 July 14, 2025
“I think we should have performed better at the major, and I think we did let ourselves down.” – messioso on COL’s 2025 so far
“I think we should have performed better at the major, and I think we did let ourselves down.” – messioso on COL’s 2025 so far

Complexity Counter-Strike General Manager, messioso, reflects on roster moves, Complexity’s year so far and the BLAST.tv Austin Major. […]

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 July 11, 2025
“I was just like, ‘You know what, screw it, I’ll just send him a message'” – messioso on journey from Insomnia to Complexity
“I was just like, ‘You know what, screw it, I’ll just send him a message'” – messioso on journey from Insomnia to Complexity

Esports News UK talks to messioso about his journey into esports from Insomnia admin, to being the General Manager of Complexity […]

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 July 10, 2025
“Nothing is impossible” – LunaCasts examines esports diversity and opportunity
“Nothing is impossible” – LunaCasts examines esports diversity and opportunity

As Pride Month draws to a close, Esports News UK spoke to League of Legends caster and analyst […]

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 June 30, 2025
‘You can play Pokémon at any card shop & you’ll find a friend’ – interview with UK TCG Pokémon master Bug Catcher Ross of Skyward Fire Games on the magic of the trading card game community
‘You can play Pokémon at any card shop & you’ll find a friend’ – interview with UK TCG Pokémon master Bug Catcher Ross of Skyward Fire Games on the magic of the trading card game community

Pokémon cards have always generated a buzz since they first launched way back in 1996, but today they’re […]

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 May 30, 2025
‘Employability and professional practice’ a focus for new Bournemouth Uni esports and streaming degree: ‘Freelancing, tax returns, and contracts are really important and often forgotten by other unis’
‘Employability and professional practice’ a focus for new Bournemouth Uni esports and streaming degree: ‘Freelancing, tax returns, and contracts are really important and often forgotten by other unis’

Bournemouth University’s upcoming BSc (Hons) Esports Digital Technologies degree will have a specific focus on helping students gain […]

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 May 18, 2025
Who is Kieran Holmes-Darby, the General Manager of Los Ratones? Get to know him in this in-depth interview on signing Caedrel as a player for Excel, his day-to-day work, and LR’s future
Who is Kieran Holmes-Darby, the General Manager of Los Ratones? Get to know him in this in-depth interview on signing Caedrel as a player for Excel, his day-to-day work, and LR’s future

NLC 2025 news and content powered by AGON by AOC In late 2024, Kieran Holmes-Darby was announced as the […]

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 May 12, 2025
Fnatic Meg on hosting Red Bull Instalock, Valorant, and empowering women in gaming: “Always speak up. Always use your voice.”
Fnatic Meg on hosting Red Bull Instalock, Valorant, and empowering women in gaming: “Always speak up. Always use your voice.”

Megan ‘megsoundslikeegg’ Garner, aka Fnatic Meg, is no stranger to the spotlight in the esports and streaming world. […]

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 May 8, 2025
‘Things felt really different this year after our loss last year’ – interview with Hinchley Wood School’s Splatoon team on the changes they made to win the 2025 Digital Schoolhouse esports final, plus words from their teacher, casters and Ukie
‘Things felt really different this year after our loss last year’ – interview with Hinchley Wood School’s Splatoon team on the changes they made to win the 2025 Digital Schoolhouse esports final, plus words from their teacher, casters and Ukie

Esports News UK founder Dom Sacco partnered with Ukie on a freelance basis to judge the student journalist […]

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 April 30, 2025
Interview: Middlecott on the problem with the majority of LoL content, being appointed Video Content Lead for the NLC, and his plans for Spring 2025
Interview: Middlecott on the problem with the majority of LoL content, being appointed Video Content Lead for the NLC, and his plans for Spring 2025

NLC 2025 news and content powered by AGON by AOC Jack ‘Middlecott’ Davies is a UK League of Legends […]

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 April 7, 2025