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Staffordshire University’s former games head joins College of Esports as academic director
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
March 25, 2022
New UK-based agency Leapfox launches to help companies strike the right deals in esports
Leapfox, a new UK-based gaming and esports agency set up to provide commercial insight and guidance, has announced […]
March 24, 2022
Excel Esports Fortnite player Wolfiez wins EE Ultimate Gamer event, beating Ollie Ball, Munya Chawawa and ImAngelikaa
Update (March 31st 2022): The EE Ultimate Gamer event came to a close finish, with thousands tuning in […]
March 24, 2022
UK Rocket League talent prepares to do battle at RLCS Winter Major, with Endpoint, Queso and Dignitas
Update: Dignitas and Endpoint have crashed out of the major, while Queso have made it through to the […]
March 23, 2022
Interview with Kaiprioska from Freaks 4U Gaming on the NLC and League of Legends esports in Northern Europe: ‘This region has so much potential and we’re in it for the long haul’
Last summer, Freaks 4U Gaming was appointed tournament organiser of the Northern League of Legends Championship (NLC), the […]
March 23, 2022
TFT Rising Legends EMEA finals take place this weekend, with UK caster Counterfeit part of the broadcast talent line-up
Rising Legends, the competitive circuit for Teamfight Tactic (TFT) players in EMEA, is wrapping up the season with […]
March 23, 2022
Danny Lopez joins Tundra as director of marketing and content as org exit Valorant: ‘I want to go head to head with the best in the world and turn heads outside of esports’
UK-based esports organisation Tundra has hired former Guild and Galaxy Racer content chief Danny Lopez as director of […]
March 22, 2022
Arcane’s creators have spoken about what fans can expect from Vi and Caitlyn’s relationship in Season 2 of Arcane
Arcane was a smash hit for Riot Games when it launched on Netflix last year, picking up rave […]
March 22, 2022
Fnatic appoints former Premier League and Arsenal execs to senior leadership team
Esports org Fnatic, whose HQ is located in London, has today announced the appointment of four new members […]
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March 22, 2022
The Blue Bawl: Karmine Corp fans are raging on Twitter about others adapting their org’s artwork ahead of EU Masters, but is it theft or fair use? We asked a legal copyright specialist
X7 Esports made history on the weekend when they became the first esports organisation from the Isle of […]
March 21, 2022
UK entertainment talent agency InterTalent launches XU Esports
InterTalent, an established independent entertainment talent agency based in the UK, has today announced the launch of its […]
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March 21, 2022
There’s now a League of Legends version of Wordle, known as Yordle
Yes it’s a bit of a slow news morning, can you tell? Anyway, there’s an unofficial League of […]
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March 21, 2022
Excel reverse sweep Tenstar to win Northern Europe’s first Valorant Regional League
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports have won the first Valorant Regional League for teams in the UK, Ireland […]
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March 20, 2022
Daniel ‘ddk’ Kapadia announces he’s stepping back from casting, joins 100 Thieves as Valorant general manager
Update (March 23rd 2022): Ddk has joined 100 Thieves as their new Valorant general manager, along with Sean […]
March 19, 2022
Mouz sign UK Valorant head coach Weber after entering Valorant with Luzuh, Kryptix and more
German esports organisation Mouz are building somewhat of a UK core with their new Valorant team. The organisation […]
March 18, 2022