League of Legends
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CLG criticised by LoL community for publishing video of players being benched following LCS defeat: ‘Not sure who took a bigger L, England at the Euros, or CLG’s social media team’
North American esports organisation CLG have been utterly annihilated by the League of Legends (LoL) esports community for […]
July 12, 2021
Alphari returns to Team Liquid line-up with a win
Welsh League of Legends player Barney ‘Alphari’ Morris is back in the Team Liquid first team – and […]
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July 10, 2021
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel: New League of Legends champion revealed with role, backstory, skins and abilities detailed
Riot Games has revealed League of Legends champion today – an AD marksman known as Akshan, the Rogue […]
July 7, 2021
Interview with Dragoni – the new licensed UK esports betting provider built by a League of Legends fan focusing on choice, in-depth stats and live odds: ‘We offer more than 100 odds per game and 20+ tournaments from the NLC to the LEC’
Promoted article (in partnership with Dragoni) The esports betting market has become increasingly competitive over the years, with […]
July 6, 2021
Here comes Trouble: In-depth interview with NLC LoL caster Troubleinc on her journey towards the LEC, her unique accent and staying true to herself – ‘I’m unfiltered and uncensored, and that’s how I’m going to stay’
Image credit: lolesports flickr Whenever we discuss the topic of up-and-coming League of Legends casters, one name is […]
July 5, 2021
IWillDominate to make pro casting debut in the LPL with UK caster Munchables
US League of Legends streamer and personality Christian ‘IWillDominate’ Rivera (aka Dom) is about to make his professional […]
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July 4, 2021
British Esports Student Championships winners revealed, including Farnborough Sixth Form College’s undefeated Overwatch team
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports and currently does […]
July 4, 2021
Opinion: Excel have turned a corner, but can they finally make LEC playoffs this season?
Substitute players Advienne and Markoon look like the piece of the puzzle Excel’s been sorely missing these past […]
July 3, 2021
Excel to open new London HQ close to local rivals Fnatic after securing £17m in funding
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports will become the new neighbours of local rivals Fnatic after announcing a new […]
July 2, 2021
Gross Gore quits streaming and League of Legends again: ‘I want to focus on mental health and looking after myself’
British content creator Ali ‘Gross Gore’ Larsen says he is quitting streaming and League of Legends. The 29-year-old […]
June 30, 2021
Team BDS acquires Schalke 04’s LEC slot for €26.5m, Schalke’s head of esports says: ‘I’m sad and proud at the same time to confirm a landmark deal for European esports and football. It hurts because you’ve poured your heart into it’
It’s been rumoured for a little while now and today it’s been confirmed – Swiss esports organisation Team […]
June 29, 2021
Excel Esports head coach Youngbuck explains why two academy team players have been promoted to the LEC: ‘Multiple players in the BTXL roster are on par with their LEC counterparts’
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports has made a couple of changes to its LEC roster ahead of the […]
June 28, 2021
Jatt resigns as Team Liquid coach following the benching of Alphari, who remains on a personal break until June 27th
Team Liquid head coach Josh ‘Jatt’ Leesman has departed the organisation following his benching of Welsh top-laner Barney […]
June 24, 2021
Leeds’ Pixel Bar to host £1,000+ League of Legends tournament with Cooldown
Pixel Bar, the Leeds-based esports and video game bar, has announced it’s hosting a community League of Legends […]
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June 24, 2021
NerdRage banned from League of Legends UKEL until 2023 after failing to disclose sub player’s main account and other behaviour deemed ‘unprofessional’
UK esports organisation NerdRage have been banned from participating in the UK Esports League (UKEL) until 2023. The […]
June 21, 2021