Interviews
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In-depth interview with DLC Studios’ founders Kalvin Chung, Daniel Chung and Sammy Lam: “I think the UK just has a completely wrong mentality when it comes to content creation”
When it comes to UK esports teams, MNM Gaming (aka Molotovs and Marshmallows) are among the most well-known. […]
July 18, 2020
Interview with Nordavind NLC coaches iHansen and Donby: ‘I consider us stronger than Tricked and Munster, but people are free to form their opinions until they get proven wrong in playoffs’
With the NLC now in full swing and the BBC in full support with its broadcast, spectators have […]
July 14, 2020
Wolves interview: ‘Wolves esports has the potential to eclipse our football pillar in the future’
Out of all the English Premier League football clubs, Wolves are among a small handful that have made […]
July 1, 2020
Rainbow 6 Siege interview with Ubisoft’s Will Attwood: ‘With the National Leagues now connected to the European and global scenes, the stakes are now so much higher for everyone’
Ubisoft UK’s Will Attwood speaks to Esports News UK’s Craig Robinson ahead of the upcoming UK Ireland Nationals, […]
June 11, 2020
Interview with British W Series driver and sim racer Alice Powell: ‘Hopefully we’re going to encourage lots of young girls to take up esports and get behind the wheel’
Image credit: 2019, Colin McMaster/LAT Images/W Series The W Series Esports League for female racing drivers gets underway […]
June 10, 2020
Interview: UK’s first pro gamer on joining Midnite, how esports betting can lift grassroots esports and how the lockdown has impacted the industry
Promoted article (contains partner links) We chat to Sujoy Roy, the UK’s first pro gamer and current marketing […]
June 5, 2020
Interview with Riddle Esports’ British head coach Louis ‘Smeagol’ Green on his UK scene return: “I think this split of NLC will be very competitive… and I’m confident we can make a playoffs run”
Last month, an ambitious project was announced by DreamHack to merge UK/Ireland League of Legends esports with the […]
May 30, 2020
‘I’ve been sent cow poo through my letterbox, they have my address and I really believe someone could kill me one day’ – Gross Gore exclusive interview on dealing with haters, why he didn’t pay his former video editor and if he’ll be streaming again
UPDATE (May 9th): Gross Gore has now paid his former video editor Foossy, and Esports News UK understands […]
May 8, 2020
Interview: mousesports Candyfloss, Jeskla and Tolkin on facing Fnatic Rising in the EU Masters, playing in the UK League of Legends scene and LIDER’s infamous champion pool
Last summer, Berlin International Gaming [BIG] emerged victorious in the EU Masters, claiming glory not only for themselves […]
April 21, 2020
EU Masters main event preview: How will UK League of Legends teams Fnatic Rising and BT Excel get on in Europe?
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the latest and greatest European Regional League (ERL)-based competition! Beginning on April 22nd, […]
April 19, 2020
Interview: Fnatic Rising jungler Dan and head coach NicoThePico on winning the UKLC, their reverse sweep vs BT Excel and their chances in the EU Masters
“London is black and orange!” cried the triumphant Fnatic Rising, our back-to-back-to-back UK League of Legends champions, as […]
April 3, 2020
We asked Barrage Esports’ veteran League of Legends players Flaresz and Hadow to interview each other – here’s what happened
At Esports News UK we sometimes like to do things a little bit differently. During UK esports org […]
March 12, 2020
In-depth interview with TFT players Xeno, Kiezo and Nutri on the current state of game and if it can succeed as an esport: ‘There is a lot of uncontrollable RNG in TFT, but there is definitely some potential there’
The birth of the mod Dota Auto Chess in 2019 sparked a huge interest from game developers across […]
February 27, 2020
Interview with Endpoint CEO Adam Jessop: ‘We are trying to make Sheffield our home ground, we are banging that drum to say there are teams local to you competing on the international stage’
Esports News UK’s Craig Robinson had the opportunity to speak with Adam Jessop, owner and CEO of recently […]
February 26, 2020
In-depth interview with Barrage Esports on their League of Legends off-season, the ‘mess’ in the NA amateur scene and UKLC expectations: “We’ve created a monster of a roster”
Last year the UKLC was a largely forgettable affair for Barrage Esports, at least results wise. So for […]
February 1, 2020