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Paul 'Redeye' Chaloner interview part 1: 'There's been some scandals in esports gambling and I don't want there to be any'
Our 2016 interview with outspoken esports personality and esteemed host Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner on burnout is one of […]
June 28, 2019
UK Esports Awards 2019 finalists revealed
The second annual UK Esports Awards event is approaching – and organisers have revealed the finalists ahead of […]
June 27, 2019
Dom's Weekly Vlog: Scrub Killa, Excel's bad start, UKLC & more
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco chats about the 16-year-old Rocket League pro Scrub Killa’s latest big win […]
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June 26, 2019
Mike Ashley gets his GAME on: Could esports zones appear in House of Fraser stores?
Article contains affiliate links It’s official: Sports Direct has purchased retailer GAME in a deal worth £52m. The […]
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June 25, 2019
epic.LAN 27 esports winners roundup
It was another action-packed epic.LAN earlier this month, featuring a range of tournaments from CSGO to Rocket League, […]
June 24, 2019
ESL One Birmingham sets record for best viewership of any ESL One Dota 2 event to date
ESL One Birmingham returned to the UK for a second year in a row and witnessed record-breaking viewership numbers, […]
June 23, 2019
UKLC Summer Split team roster roundup (in progress)
The UK League Championship (UKLC) Summer Split is fast approaching, two new teams have entered in Demise and […]
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June 22, 2019
UK misses out on League of Legends Worlds 2019
Riot Games has confirmed the European countries hosting the 2019 League of Legends World Championship (Worlds), and the […]
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June 20, 2019
'Betting firms must work together to tackle esports corruption' – Luckbox
Gambling companies have a responsibility to stamp out corruption in esports, according to one betting industry official. The […]
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June 19, 2019
Vlog: Foxdrop’s post on being diagnosed with agoraphobia shows the importance of mental health
Well-known LEC caster and League of Legends content creator Dan ‘Foxdrop’ Wyatt published a Twitlonger post yesterday about […]
June 18, 2019HyperX 'We're All Gamers' campaign featuring Pokimane and Post Malone to hit London
Gaming hardware brand HyperX has extended its ‘We’re All Gamers’ campaign to Europe, which will feature heavily in train stations […]
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June 18, 2019
Riot Bolton departs Riot UK
UPDATE: Some of the initial information below about Mo leaving was based off a single Linkedin post and doesn’t […]
June 17, 2019
Esports News UK is looking for social media maestros to guest edit our feeds
Calling all meme masters, social media pros and those who know how to reach the esports and gaming […]
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June 16, 2019
Did streamer Famous Nubrac deserve to be banned for playing what he calls an "off-meta" Teemo mid support? UPDATE: Nightblue now also banned
UPDATE (June 22nd): Nightblue has now been banned by Riot for his threatening comments to Nubrac in the […]
June 15, 2019
'The issue of UK Counter-Strike is it's so complex' – dephh and Bardolph talk UK scene and more at ECS finals
British CSGO professionals Rory ‘dephh’ Jackson (pro player for Complexity) and James Bardolph (caster and FaceIT Media VP) […]
June 14, 2019