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Man City set new FIFAe Club World Cup qualifying record as sole UK team in the 2021 tournament
Thanks to Jamie Hore for help with background information English Premier League football club Manchester City have qualified […]
January 30, 2021
Rotherham United launch FIFA esports school to help combat loneliness during lockdown
English Football League Championship club Rotherham United have announced a new initiative to improve people’s wellbeing through esports. […]
January 29, 2021
UK-based org Tundra move into Dota 2 after signing team taking part in DreamLeague
Tundra, a London-based esports organisation known more for their FIFA players (including world champion Msdossary), have moved into […]
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January 26, 2021
Who’s who in the new London Spitfire roster: An overview and analysis of the 2021 team
With the deadline for the Overwatch League Team signings over, Peter Wellman takes a look at the new London Spitfire roster. […]
January 23, 2021
Revolution Esports and SAF Global Gaming partner to develop UK FIFA esports talent
Update (January 2022): Revolution Esports has now dissolved and has shut down as a company, as can be […]
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January 22, 2021
Riot reveals League of Legends Clash was brought down by a DDoS attack last weekend
League of Legends’ Clash mode has been hampered by minor tech gremlins now and then since launching a […]
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January 22, 2021
Meet the pro rugby player who also coaches for Godsent’s League of Legends NLC esports team in his free time: Jamal ‘Makinui’ Ford-Robinson
During the day, Jamal Ford-Robinson is a professional rugby player for Premiership side Gloucester Rugby. At night, he […]
January 21, 2021
Fortnite news roundup: UK football clubs added, FNCS $20m prize pool, Man City and FaZe tournament, new Guild player Anas and content creator Gee Nelly
There’s been a ton of Fortnite esports news this week, including several UK-based stories. Here’s a quick rundown. […]
January 21, 2021
Red Bull Home Ground £24,000 Valorant Invitational to feature all-UK and Ireland broadcast talent line-up, as Guild and Rix.gg announce new signings
Home Ground by Red Bull, a new pro Valorant competition launching in partnership with AOC, will showcase some […]
January 20, 2021
F1 Esports Series 2020 breaks viewing records as Virtual Grand Prix events return for 2021
The F1 Esports Series 2020 drew as a record number of fans, with a total of 11.4m live […]
January 17, 2021
UK League of Legends 2021 spring roster roundup: NLC, UKLC and UKEL teams and casters listed
Now that 2020 is over and a new League of Legends season has begun, it’s back to the […]
January 16, 2021
BBC to broadcast League of Legends UKLC once again for Spring 2021 Split as Bulldog qualify
BBC Sport has announced that it will be broadcasting regular UK League of Legends action across its digital […]
January 15, 2021
NSE announces new MD as Jon Tilbury leaves for Riot Games
UK university esports body National Student Esports (NSE) has announced that Alex Coulson (right) has taken on the […]
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January 14, 2021
Endpoint ROG Academy to help young UK CSGO players go pro, will feature a behind-the-scenes content series inspired by football academies (update: Endpoint has closed the project in its current form)
Update (December 6th 2021): Endpoint has announced it has closed its academy project in its current form, and […]
January 13, 2021
UK orgs Vexed and Endpoint named partner teams in the $1.2m Home Sweet Home CSGO season, first $100k cup takes place this month
A couple of the UK’s better-known esports organisations have been announced as flagship partnered teams in the 2021 […]
January 13, 2021