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UK and Ireland universities reach European University Esports Masters 2024 playoffs
Students from several UK and Ireland universities have reached the University Esports Masters 2024 playoffs, and will face […]
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May 9, 2024Blast enters Dota 2, announces 2025 events plan and Blast Slam tournament series
Esports entertainment company Blast has revealed plans to enter Dota 2, with a full schedule of events to […]
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May 8, 2024From League of Legends streamer and caster to esports lecturer: Foxdrop on working with the College of Esports
UK League of Legends personality Dan ‘Foxdrop’ Wyatt has spoken about his move into the esports education space […]
May 8, 2024Fnatic, Guild, Tundra and more named as Esports World Cup orgs in Club Support Program
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has announced that 30 Esports World Cup orgs have been accepted into […]
May 7, 2024‘No discrimination will be tolerated’ – Svenska Onlineligan issues statement over racist incident in LoL National League scrims, as team release players
Swedish League of Legends National League, the Svenska Onlineligan (SOL), is investigating a racist incident in scrims reported […]
May 5, 2024Fnatic move into TFT esports ahead of Esports World Cup, return to Overwatch and Street Fighter
London-headquartered esports organisation Fnatic have moved into Teamfight Tactics (TFT) esports. The org have brought on board North […]
May 4, 2024CS players ‘unable to cope effectively with the negative influence of stress’ finds study (update: a second study explores how mindset strategies can help them cope)
FlawlesSlays of Granny’s Knockers at Epic 40 (photo credit: @Sophie_skittle) Update (May 2024): Can stress boost esports players’ performance […]
May 3, 2024Capcom Pro Tour 2024 includes UK Kings of the World event
Update (July 17th 2024): The Kings of the World event has been extended to three days, up from […]
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May 3, 2024Gamers more likely to vote in local elections than the average Brit
The average geek in the UK is 33% more likely to vote than the average Brit in England’s 2024 local […]
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May 2, 2024‘The original Warzone singer’ Scottish streamer Xenos joins Heroic: ‘I saw my social content was flat, so I thought, f**k it, and took my love for singing from the shower to my stream’
Scottish streamer Xenos, ‘the original Warzone singer’, has joined esports organisation Heroic as their first long-term content partner. […]
May 2, 2024Guild Esports enter ESL R1 2024 as full Spring Season teams list is revealed
UK esports organisation Guild Esports have entered the sim racing ESL R1 2024 tournament in time for the […]
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May 1, 2024Revenues from UK games events jump 140% year-on-year thanks to esports and festivals
Revenues generated from UK games events and venues rose by 140% year-on-year to £10.3m in 2023, new data […]
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May 1, 2024Preachcon 2024 and Plebcon 2024 ticket info announced following Blizzcon cancellation, as sold-out LFG London also approaches
With UK World of Warcraft/MMO/gaming community events Preachcon 2024, Plebcon 2024 and LFG London on the horizon, who […]
April 30, 2024Granny’s Knockers on-board Danish CS icons to raise money for Breast Cancer UK
UK Counter-Strike fundraising community Granny’s Knockers have announced that established Danish players will be representing the brand. The […]
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April 30, 2024MSI 2024 casters announced for English broadcast, full-time LPL English talent miss out
The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational aka MSI 2024 casters line-up for the English broadcast has today been […]
April 29, 2024