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Dota 2 gets its own ESL Premiership Skirmish tournament, hopes to ‘reinvigorate’ the UK and Ireland Dota 2 scene
Dota 2 is finally getting a new esports tournament in the UK and Ireland, with its own LAN […]
September 23, 2019Should esports teams be allowed to have a second team competing in qualifiers and eventually play against themselves?
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his opinion on Barrage Esports having a second team competing for […]
September 23, 2019Reason Gaming returns: Former owner regains org from Gfinity
UK esports organisation Reason Gaming is back in the hands of its former owner. Adam Heath – who […]
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September 22, 2019Fortnite World Cup – Highlighting the Rise of the Esports Industry
Fortnite Battle Royale is establishing itself as one of the most popular computer games of our era, with […]
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September 21, 2019Fnatic Rising and Excel UK in the EU Masters Playoffs: Can they reach the finals?
Both UK League of Legends teams from the UKLC boast a combined score of 11-1, Excel UK only […]
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September 21, 2019Intel, NSE and ESL launch FutureGen esports leadership programme for students in the UK
Intel, NSE and ESL have teamed up to launch FutureGen, a new professional esports leadership programme targeted at […]
September 21, 2019Greekgodx hit by Twitch ban following comments about gender
Popular UK streamer Dimitri ‘Greekgodx’ Antonatos has been banned on Twitch. The content creator has received what looks […]
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September 20, 2019Twitter suspends account claiming responsibility for WoW DDoS attack, Blizzard confirms suspect has been arrested
UPDATE (September 20th): Blizzard has announced that a suspect has been arrested over this incident. It said in […]
September 20, 2019ESL UK and Ubisoft increase prize pool for Rainbow Six Premiership as Team Secret step away
The ESL Rainbow Six Premiership is returning to the Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester with nearly double its […]
September 19, 2019Three targets gamers with 5G home broadband and CoD Modern Warfare activity
Article contains affiliate link Three and Activision have announced a new partnership that will see Three’s 5G home […]
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September 18, 2019Esports News of the Week: CoD League London Slot, Worlds Ticket Problems, Gears 5 Plans
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco rounds up the news of the week to September 17th 2019. Dom […]
September 17, 2019Worlds 2019: Fans upset over ticket sales, Fnatic qualify for group stages, UoL make play-ins (with a former UK scene player)
The 2019 League of Legends World Championship is fast approaching – and hype is building around the tournament. […]
September 17, 2019UK Hearthstone player BoarControl defends fellow pro caught playing Auto Chess during Grandmasters match
George ‘BoarControl’ Webb, a British Hearthstone player for T1, has defended Linh ‘Seiko’ Nguyen (pictured) who came under […]
September 16, 2019ReKTGlobal secures London Call of Duty League franchise slot
ReKTGlobal, the parent company of esports org Rogue, will represent the UK in the upcoming Call of Duty […]
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September 15, 2019Syndicate teams up with Scuf Gaming for branded controller
British influencer and streamer Tom ‘Syndicate’ Cassell has partnered with hardware brand Scuf Gaming for a series of […]
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September 14, 2019