Interviews
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MSI & VCT Masters interview with Ásbjörn Ásbjörnsson from the Icelandic Esports Association: “These are the biggest events Iceland has ever held, period. And we’ve had artists like Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran playing here in the last few years!”
Image credit: Dusty The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) and Valorant Championship Tour (VCT) Masters Stage 2 […]
April 26, 2021
Interview with James ‘Stress’ O’Leary on leaving Mad Lions, his time casting and inclusion in esports: ‘It’d be a massive thing for an LEC player to be openly LGBTQA+, but with that comes a lot of pressure they’d put on themselves’
Image credit: StressCasts.com Stress is a familiar name to those who followed the EU LCS before it became […]
April 15, 2021
‘We’re eliminating the barrier between editorial and talent’ – interview with Esports.gg’s UK editor-in-chief Malystryx on the launch of the new publication
With the world of esports journalism evolving and getting more competitive with each passing year, publications are looking […]
April 4, 2021
SureFire interview and exclusive look at new gaming range including external SSDs: The 52-year-old data storage company moving into esports
Promoted interview How can external storage accessories like portable hard drives and SSDs help gamers and people working […]
April 3, 2021
MNM co-founder on Asian representation in esports: “I think the British Chinese have been really unrepresented, so it gives me more reason to choose what I’m putting into the MNM brand”
Image credit: DLC Studios Kalvin Chung aka Kal, co-founder of UK esports org MNM Gaming and creative agency […]
April 2, 2021
Maizy Marzipan on becoming a Twitch Partner and streaming goals: ‘There aren’t a huge amount of women in the TFT competitive scene – and certainly not many Scottish people – so I’d like to showcase that we can compete!’
Scottish Teamfight Tactics (TFT) streamer and cosplayer Maizy Marzipan has told Esports News UK she is ‘beyond hyped’ […]
March 28, 2021
Interview: Arsenal FIFA Xbox player Joe Healy on reaching the ePremier League finals
As the FIFA ePremier League finals kick off tomorrow (Friday March 26th), Esports News UK had the opportunity […]
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March 25, 2021
We speak to MNM Fonkers and WYLDE STRiKE ahead of the Rainbow Six UKIN finals: ‘We fought to be here and want to give it our all’
It’s the Rainbow Six Siege UK Ireland Nationals (UKIN) finals this weekend, and four of the best teams […]
March 13, 2021
Interview with Synygy, the man who lifted lower-tier UK League of Legends with the UKEL: ‘Let’s keep supporting the scene, because the more we do, the bigger it will grow’
When Alex ‘Synygy’ Winton proposed the idea of a UK League of Legends esports second division two years […]
March 5, 2021
In-depth interview: Josh Furneaux on the inside story at Excel and Munster, his new role as a player agent and how UK LoL has changed
Josh Furneaux, aka Furndog, is one of UK League of Legends’ most experienced coaches. He’s worked with Excel […]
February 28, 2021
UKLC playoffs preview with casters Jamada and Hiprain: ‘Guldborg has been singing the praises of the Danish teams, but Resolve are going to eat them for breakfast at Telia Masters’
The League of Legends UKLC 2021 spring regular split has ended, with Resolve going undefeated with 14 wins […]
February 26, 2021
Interview with London Esports CEO Alfie Wright: ‘We like to use our platforms to talk about social issues that perhaps other orgs shy away from’
Since being founded in 2017, UK esports organisation London Esports have made a solid name for themselves in […]
February 19, 2021
Once united, now divided: We interview former Fnatic Rising teammates Dan and MagiFelix about going head-to-head in the LEC this weekend
UPDATE (February 21st 2021): Astralis defeated Excel in the match-up. Original article: Fnatic Rising are the kings of […]
February 18, 2021
Interview with Izi Dream’s UK head coach Westonway on the French LoL scene and his time with Excel: “I believe the LFL is extremely close this year. It’s stacked with talent and the competition each week has been really exciting!”
Of the 13 League of Legends European Regional Leagues (ERLs) in 2021, not many are as feared or […]
February 16, 2021
Interview: Resolve founder Ilias ‘Rai’ Pajoheshfar on their all-UK LoL roster being ‘hidden OP!’, going undefeated in the UKLC so far and wanting to be the best team in Europe
UK esports organisation Resolve are going from strength to strength – they’re undefeated with 9 wins out of […]
February 12, 2021