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UK content creator Preach stops coverage of World of Warcraft over Activision Blizzard harassment controversy and state of the game
Prominent British World of Warcraft content creator Preach Gaming is halting day-to-day coverage of the game in light […]
July 28, 2021
Evil Geniuses now valued at $255m after partnering with Wolves and receiving new investment from football club’s owners
Premier League football club Wolves have partnered with North American esports giant Evil Geniuses in a deal that […]
July 28, 2021
UK-based game matchmaking service Teams.gg expands into Valorant
UK-based team matchmaking service Teams.gg has today announced its expansion into Riot Games’ team shooter Valorant. Teams.gg, founded […]
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July 28, 2021
FaZe Clan fires senior talent manager Jordan Galen over Save the Kids scandal, Sam Pepper implicated
Global esports and influencer organisation FaZe Clan has allegedly fired its talent manager Jordan Galen (pictured) following his […]
July 28, 2021
Footballer Aubameyang and esports org Galaxy Racer launch Europe vs Middle East cross-regional Fortnite tournament
Galaxy Racer, the esports organisation based in the Middle East, North Africa and South-East Asia, is launching a […]
July 27, 2021
Enes ‘AKEN’ Akguel crowned Red Bull Solo Q UK champion
Sunday night saw Enes ‘AKEN’ Akguel emerge victorious at the UK Final of Red Bull Solo Q, the […]
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July 27, 2021
Semper Fortis’ UK Rocket League team Top Blokes rebrands to SMPR
UK esports organisation Semper Fortis has rebranded its Rocket League side Top Blokes to ‘SMPR’, a new moniker […]
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July 26, 2021
London Esports win Summer 2021 UKLC after thrilling final versus MNM Gaming
London Esports defeated MNM Gaming in a battle of two top UK-based esports organisations this evening in the […]
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July 26, 2021
2021 FIFAe World Cup and FIFAe Nations Cup cancelled, prize money to be distributed equally between players and orgs
FIFA has cancelled the FIFAe World Cup and FIFAe Nations Cup 2021 esports tournaments in light of the […]
July 26, 2021
Secretlab reveals new League of Legends Ruination Collection featuring Pyke, Viego and Miss Fortune gaming chairs
Gaming seat specialist Secretlab has teamed up with Riot Games again on another collection of designer seats for […]
July 25, 2021
UK the most represented country in Valorant EU Stage 3 Challengers 2, full list of qualified teams confirmed
The UK has produced a host of top Valorant talent over the past year, and their strong representation […]
July 24, 2021
McLaren Racing launches McLaren Shadow Studio to support esports growth, promises ‘exciting projects’ in the works
British motor racing team McLaren Racing has announced the launch of its new gaming facility: McLaren Shadow Studio. […]
July 24, 2021
Red Bull to join Valorant VCT EMEA as official partner with Red Bull Clutch Moments
Energy drink provider Red Bull will join the Valorants Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA as an official partner. Red […]
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July 23, 2021
Hyper Japan to host UK Splatoon 2 tournament this weekend, with hosts BOWIEtheHERO, Nimmz and Marc With a C
London’s Japanese culture expo Hyper Japan will be welcoming the Splatoon UK community this weekend, with teams battling it out […]
July 23, 2021
Opinion: World of Warcraft is tainted. Let it be – let it put you off playing it, let it act as a reminder of Activision Blizzard’s abhorrent behaviour. If that’s what it’s going to take to start eliminating sexual harassment from this industry, then so be it
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco pens some thoughts from the heart following the news that the California […]
July 22, 2021