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Gross Gore defends Twitch, criticises Ninja for moving to Mixer
British streamer Ali ‘Gross Gore’ Larsen has defended streaming platform Twitch following Ninja’s move to rival platform Mixer. […]
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August 16, 2019
Gfinity Australia to close: 'The economics of esports in the Australian market are yet to deliver sustainable, positive earnings'
Gfinity Esports Australia will cease operations from the end of November, some two and a half years after […]
August 15, 2019
Celtic FC Esports enter CWL Championship with all-UK team
The esports arm of Scottish football club Celtic have secured a spot in the Call of Duty World League […]
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August 14, 2019
Fnatic deleted from Twitter after birthday blunder
Fnatic, one of the biggest esports esports organisations in the world, had their account removed from Twitter earlier […]
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August 13, 2019
NSE and ESL team up to 'strengthen the connection' between UK universities and the wider esports ecosystem
UK university esports body National Student Esports (NSE) and tournament organiser ESL have announced a new long-term partnership. […]
August 13, 2019
UK final of Red Bull River Runes Dota 2 tournament to be hosted by UK caster KillerPigeon
The UK final of Red Bull R1v1r Runes (River Runes), a new 1V1 custom Dota 2 tournament, will […]
August 12, 2019
'This criminal behaviour needs to get out of society' – UK FGC host Logan Sama on disturbing reports from EVO after-party
Logan Sama, British fighting game host and owner of event organiser Winner Stays On, has spoken out over […]
August 11, 2019
Former Splyce director Grant Rousseau joins Excel Esports
Grant ‘Grievance’ Rousseau has joined UK esports organisation Excel as head of operations. Grievance has a host of […]
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August 10, 2019
All games will be required to disclose loot box rates on consoles, Rocket League ditches in-game crates
Loot boxes have dominated many headlines in the video game world this year – and are continuing to […]
August 9, 2019
Magic the Gathering: Arena winner announced at Red Bull Gaming Sphere, M.E.O. Season 2 incoming
Esports News UK covers two pieces of Red Bull esports news from the past week. Lino Burgold […]
August 8, 2019
Kappa enters esports through merch partnership with UK org Vexed Gaming
Article contains affiliate links UK esports org Vexed Gaming has today announced a strategic partnership with Kappa Sportswear. […]
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August 7, 2019
Weekly Esports News Roundup Video: Trump vs gamers, Ninja on Mixer, Riot's fighting game
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco runs through some of the top esports stories, both in the UK […]
August 6, 2019
2019 UK Esports Awards winners announced
This past Saturday the UK esports scene descended upon Rich Mix in Shoreditch to see who would be […]
August 6, 2019
Pokémon Center pop-up shop to open in London
The Pokémon Company has announced that London is getting its very own Pokémon Center store. The pop-up shop will open […]
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August 5, 2019
Riot on developing a fighting game: 'We want to bring the fighting game experience to more people'
League of Legends developer Riot Games has confirmed it is working on a fighting game. Riot spoke about […]
August 5, 2019