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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 […]
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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
Article contains affiliate links UPDATE (November 27th 2019): Riot UK’s head of esports, Mo Fadl (aka Riot UglySmurf), […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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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
Article contains affiliate links London Spitfire have finally revealed the initial eight players in their roster for the […]
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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 […]
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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
UK Esports News of the Week: Excel Sign Youngbuck, Method Kick Jokerd, Insomnia Founder Runs For Parliament
In this video, Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco rounds up the news of the week to November […]
November 20, 2019
The League of Legends esports off-season free agency rat race is now in full swing: How are the LEC’s top UK orgs Fnatic and Excel faring?
For many Europeans and fans from other regions outside NA, staying up at ridiculous hours of twilight to […]
November 19, 2019
PUBG Global Championship semi-finals recap: UK talent qualify for this weekend’s grand finals
Last weekend, the penultimate stage of the 2019 PUBG Global Championship (PGC) took place in Los Angeles, California. […]
November 19, 2019
All-UK team Nova Esports become first ever Brawl Stars world champions
Article contains affiliate link Nova Esports’ all-UK roster defeated seven of the top Brawl Stars teams to become […]
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November 18, 2019
Esports Awards 2019: Richard Lewis calls out the likes of Polygon, Kotaku and Waypoint in Journalist of the Year winner’s speech
British esports journalist Richard Lewis criticised part of the games press at the Esports Awards 2019 this weekend. […]
November 17, 2019
Pro esports players ‘face same psychological pressure as physical athletes’, study reveals
Esports players competing in top-flight tournaments face the equivalent pressure and stress as professional athletes, researchers have revealed. […]
November 16, 2019