LEC
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Excel admits academy players were ‘hesitant’ to join the LEC team, says separate mistake around attempted substitutions ‘won’t happen again’
UK esports organisation Excel Esports has spoken publicly about rumours that some of its BT Excel academy players […]
June 10, 2021
Casters and hosts from UK League of Legends scene get big LEC call-up for 2021 Summer Season
Some of the top casting and hosting talent from UK League of Legends esports, including those from the […]
June 9, 2021
Interview with SK Gaming general manager Joe ‘InnerFlame’ El Ouassi: ‘We’re not the SK of old, we’re not afraid of making tough decisions to try and get to the top. And I don’t care about finishing sixth in the LEC – I want to win. I’ve come close to winning in the past, and that’s not good enough for me.’
SK Gaming made headlines recently after moving star League of Legends (LoL) support player Treatz to the jungle, […]
June 8, 2021
Riot announces main partner for 12 League of Legends European Regional Leagues including UK/Nordics NLC, as well as the EU Masters, LCL and LEC
Riot Games has announced that KitKat will be a main partner across several of its League of Legends […]
May 31, 2021
Excel finalise LEC Summer 2021 roster after signing Nukeduck and Denyk
UK esports organisation Excel Esports have confirmed the signing of Norwegian mid-laner Erlend ‘nukeduck’ Våtevik Holm (pictured, centre) […]
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May 18, 2021
‘Transition from UKLC to MSI mind-blowing’ – Mad Lions coach Pad
Mad Lions’ Danish assistant League of Legends coach Patrick ‘Pad’ Suckow-Breum (pictured, in green) has spoken about his […]
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May 18, 2021
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
Newsflash: MAD win LEC, Fnatic Valorant team changes, NFTs in esports, Endpoint academy roster, Uni of Birmingham PVP game wins dev challenge, UK Twitch streamer unbanned 2 years after false ban
Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of esports and gaming news in an […]
April 11, 2021
Astralis offer MagiFelix contract extension: UK League of Legends champion to play in the Summer 2021 LEC Season
UPDATE (March 16th 2021): Astralis have extended MagiFelix’s contract to the end of 2021 and let their previous […]
March 16, 2021
Fnatic LEC player and coach test positive for Covid-19 as org quarantines team
London-based esports organisation Fnatic have quarantined their League of Legends LEC team after a player and coach contracted […]
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March 16, 2021
LEC Spring 2021 standings and playoff teams confirmed, heartbreak for Excel as they miss out to Schalke again
Of the two UK-based esports organisations playing in the League of Legends LEC, one made it through to […]
March 14, 2021
UK casters Excoundrel and Foxdrop to remote cast the LEC again, Caedrel to cast in the NA LCS this week
UPDATE (March 12th): Foxdrop and Excoundrel are being called up again, plus there’s a bunch of other caster […]
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
Alphari talks about what went wrong at Origen when they finished bottom of the LEC
Welsh League of Legends player Barney ‘Alphari’ Morris has spoken publicly about Origen’s disastrous season in the Summer […]
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February 23, 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