Interviews
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SideQuest rebrand launch day interviews with the founder & CEO and Tundra Esports CEO – ‘We have a great opportunity to get the UK esports communities engaged’
Founder and CEO of rebranded gaming cafe chain SideQuest, Zhaorong Chen, gives a talk at the media launch […]
June 18, 2022
Frankie Ward on balancing parenthood with esports, returning to CSGO’s centre stage and the challenges of social media: ‘We will lose esports talent if we don’t see them as humans’ (PGL Antwerp Major Interview #1)
Photos by Danky and interview by Tom ‘Sneaky’ Taylor Despite the lack of UK-based CSGO players and coaches […]
June 11, 2022
How an accident led Mouseskins to become a UK esports success story in the making
During a long recovery time following an accident, Steven McKerrow looked at his battered gaming mouse and asked […]
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June 10, 2022
How the war initiated by the Russian Federation against Ukraine affected esports: a candid interview with the captain of LeoGaming’s CSGO team from Ukraine
Promoted article (contains affiliate link) Such things as missed tournaments, disrupted training sessions and the constant threat of […]
June 2, 2022
Diamondprox interview: Veteran LoL jungler on joining Bifrost in the NLC, his most memorable career moments and wanting to beat Kasing!
Danil ‘Diamondprox’ Reshetnikov is one of League of Legends’ most experienced esports players, having played at MSI, Worlds, […]
May 28, 2022
‘We want to help these young CSGO players be among the best in the world’ – Neil Murphy appointed coach at the new Gucci Gaming Academy with FaceIt
Neil Murphy is one of the most experienced esports coaches from Ireland – now he’s part of a […]
May 22, 2022
New UK esports jersey and apparel business XCalibur.GG emerges: Interview with co-owners Marc Busby and George Spour, plus updates on UKEL & Clique
XCalibur.GG co-owners Marc ‘Omni’ Busby (left) and George Spour (right), photo by Fergus Brewis Excalibur. The legendary sword […]
May 20, 2022
How NUEL’s Women and Non-Binary university tournaments are making esports more inclusive in the UK: ‘It’s fun to have a supportive and wholesome environment, and now we want to make the tournaments bigger and better’
Originally created by Anisah ‘Geomancy’ Munim and Natacha Jones, the NUEL’s Women and Non-Binary university esports tournaments have gone […]
May 11, 2022
iTzSTU4RT on the Wild Rift EMEA Championship 2022 Season 1 finals – ‘Rix are one of the favourites, but I don’t want to say too much as I’ve had a caster curse in the past!’
Update: UK org Rix reached the final of this tournament, but fell to Team Queso again. However, they […]
May 5, 2022
Toronto Ultra UK CoD talent on playing in front of a live crowd in Canada for the first time at Major III: ‘With my family travelling in from the UK, I want us to perform well and I put extra pressure on myself knowing they’ll be there’
With the next Call of Duty League Major one month away and tickets on sale, we spoke with […]
May 4, 2022
In-depth interview: Rams ‘R2K’ Singh on going from pro gamer to esports lecturer, being part of the old Dignitas family, race in esports and how playing got him through some tough times
Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC Esports News UK had the chance to speak with one […]
May 3, 2022
Insomnia 68 interview: Endpoint COO on UK CS dominance, being profitable with full-time staff and the importance of sponsors in UK esports
Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC | Transcription by Jimmy ‘SinCyn’ Knox Endpoint have grown massively […]
April 30, 2022
Are these the next casting stars of the NLC and LEC? We interview UK LoL broadcast talent GreyHart and DocDa at Insomnia 68 about finding your style and going from grassroots to the big stage
Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC League of Legends casting is an increasingly competitive space, with […]
April 28, 2022
Interview with rising UK Valorant casters Gottmoxi and Twiggy on prep power, the state of the UK scene and their duo name ‘Moggy’
Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC Valorant has firmly established itself in the esports sphere over […]
April 27, 2022
JDXL head coach Torok on NLC Summer 2022: ‘I know for a fact we can beat every single team in Europe. It’s really important that we keep showing the same flair and differentiation from other teams that we developed in spring’
Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC Esports News UK caught up with JDXL League of Legends […]
April 26, 2022