Category: News
Excel Esports to host pre-season League of Legends showmatches in the UK with Misfits and LG Direwolves
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports, who field a League of Legends team in the LEC, are running a […]
December 12, 2019
DreamHack takes over as organiser of UKLC for Spring 2020, Diabolus Esports drops out of competition and UK League of Legends
LAN event operator DreamHack will be running the UK League Championship (UKLC) from Spring 2020. DreamHack will be […]
December 11, 2019
GAME opens largest BELONG esports arena to date at London Oxford Street, allowing 100 players to take part in battle royale tournaments at once
UK retailer GAME is opening its biggest Belong gaming arena yet. It’s opening a new arena at London’s […]
December 10, 2019
Man U, Juventus, Arsenal & others to take part in PES eFootball 2019/20 season
Some of the biggest clubs in world football will be competing in the PES eFootball 2019/20 season. Two […]
December 9, 2019
Riot Forge: Riot is hiring external developers to produce more League of Legends themed games in the future
League of Legends publisher Riot Games has announced plans to work with third-party developers to create new games […]
December 7, 2019
Fnatic announce Mithy as head coach: ‘Maybe this is the right time to move on from my playing career’
In what was one of the least well-kept secrets of the European off season, London-based LEC powerhouse Fnatic […]
December 6, 2019
London’s Gfinity Arena to host first NBA 2K League European Invitational
UPDATE (December 6th 2019): The NBA 2K League has announced the event will take place at the Gfinity […]
December 6, 2019
A quick look back on the 2019 ENUK/BEA Proving Grounds
Fiestas, free-for-alls in every lane, unexpected comebacks and butt-clenching moments? You’re in the right place: it’s the UK […]
December 5, 2019
ESL UK staff jobs ‘at risk’ as company cuts jobs across parts of Europe
ESL’s UK arm is ‘currently under assessment and roles have been put at risk’ as part of changes […]
December 4, 2019
KSI and Ninja respond to Gross Gore criticism: Could a KSI Gross Gore boxing match be on the cards?
Ali Larsen aka Gross Gore (pictured, centre), the UK streamer who is known for playing League of Legends, […]
December 3, 2019
Splyce rebrands to MAD Lions for the LEC, retains British coaching and community management staff
The rumours of a rebranding have been confirmed – Splyce have rebranded as MAD Lions for the next […]
December 1, 2019
Vicksy wins Twitch Rivals UK Teamfight Tactics tournament
UK streamer Vicksy has taken first place in the $15,000 Twitch Rivals UK Teamfight Tactics (TFT) competition. She […]
November 30, 2019
UK Government-backed esports viewing app Weavr goes live, further updates planned for ESL One Birmingham 2020
The latest release of the Weavr technology platform – which promises greater immersion when watching esports – has […]
November 29, 2019
LVP is ceasing operations in the UK and won’t be running the UKLC in 2020, Riot says it remains committed to the UK
UPDATE (November 27th 2019): Riot UK’s head of esports, Mo Fadl (aka Riot UglySmurf), has published a statement […]
November 26, 2019
The LVP UK x HyperX Teamfight Tactics tournament 2nd challenge draws to a close
With Teamfight Tactics (TFT) offering an alternate game mode to League of Legends’ usual 5v5 format, UK players […]
November 25, 2019
Ninja hosts Fortnite tournament at Microsoft’s London store
Streaming celebrity Richard Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins was the face of a Fortnite tournament in London. He hosted the […]
November 25, 2019
PUBG Global Championship Grand Finals recap: UK talent finish in the top eight at $4m event
Over the weekend, 16 teams battled it out to be crowned the victors of the 2019 PUBG Global […]
November 25, 2019
London Spitfire unveil new roster for 2020 Overwatch League season
London Spitfire have finally revealed the initial eight players in their roster for the 2020 Overwatch League season. […]
November 24, 2019
Excel hire new head of performance as they celebrate their fifth birthday
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports, who take part in the League of Legends European Championship (LEC), have appointed […]
November 23, 2019
Red Bull UK to provide increased support for student esports through a new partnership with The NUEL
UK university esports operator the NUEL and Red Bull UK have today announced their official partnership for the […]
November 22, 2019
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