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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
Interview: Excel’s Fabian Broich reflects on Fnatic ending the team’s 4-win streak, their togetherness in the first half of LEC Spring 2021 and why focusing just on reaching playoffs ISN’T a good idea
We’re midway through the League of Legends LEC Spring 2021 Season and UK-based organisation Excel Esports sit in […]
February 14, 2021
Alienware returns as LEC Main Partner for 2021 (update: Alienware has reportedly cut short its sponsorship agreement)
UPDATE (March 15th 2021): It’s been reported that Alienware has cut short its LEC sponsorship agreement with Riot […]
January 11, 2021
LEC caster Medic broke the Hades speedrunning world record (update: his original record has now been beaten but he’s setting other records in the game)
UPDATE (August 10th): Medic is continuing to showcase his speedrunning skills in Hades, having set another record, this […]
January 11, 2021
Review: BBC’s ‘Fight For First’ Excel Esports documentary captures the rawness, realness and ruthlessness of esports
Fight For First offers an engaging glimpse into life behind the scenes in the LEC, writes Esports News […]
January 10, 2021
Breaking down the 2021 LEC and NLC rosters of Fnatic and Excel: How did the UK League of Legends orgs fare this off-season?
In this analysis piece, Megalodontus looks at the incoming and outgoing League of Legends players at Fnatic and […]
December 26, 2020
Interview: Dan on why he dismissed other LEC offers to join Excel Esports, playing against his old Fnatic teammates and season 11 jungle changes
Daniel ‘Dan’ Hockley is one of the UK’s most exciting junglers in League of Legends. Having built up […]
December 21, 2020
New BBC Three documentary ‘Fight For First’ follows Excel Esports in the LEC
A new documentary series from BBC Three has been commissioned to give viewers an insight into League of […]
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December 2, 2020