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A critical video by UK YouTuber Daz Black has seen controversial British-American figure Andrew Tate banned on Meta […]

Read More… from Andrew Tate on being banned by Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok after Daz Black video: “Banning me only inspires more internet hate mobs and more division”

Riot Games has announced today it’s joining Gamer Girls Night In (GGNI), which is billed as the UK’s […]

Read More… from Riot backs UK’s first women and non-binary only event combining gaming, fashion and beauty, London’s ‘Gamer Girls Night In’

Teams competing in grassroots Valorant esports series Beacon Split 2 will now be able to promote directly to […]

Read More… from VRC Beacon Split 2 to allow Valorant teams to promote directly to Northern Europe: Polaris VRL

UK-based B2B esports and media company Esports Insider (ESI) has announced the return of the ESI Hall of […]

Read More… from Esports Insider announces the return of the ESI Hall of Fame awards taking place at Platform in London

For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]

Read More… from First cohort of BTEC Esports students get their grades

Update (January 18th 2023): OG LDN UTD have departed Valorant after ‘carefully evaluating options’. Update (August 30th 2022): […]

Read More… from LDN UTD withdraw from League of Legends NLC, org to revise esports strategy

Streamer esports tournament series Twitch Rivals x Riot Games Summer Rumble is back for 2022. Ten all-creator teams […]

Read More… from Twitch Rivals x Riot Games Summer Rumble returns for 2022 with 150 streamers playing in Valorant, LoL and TFT tournaments; viewers able to receive a gun buddy

Usain Bolt’s Irish esports organisation, Wylde, have been on the hunt to find Jamaica’s top FIFA player with the […]

Read More… from Wylde host FIFA tournament in Jamaica with the Jamaica Esports Initiative and Digicel: ‘Gaming is a growing industry and we want to ensure that Jamaica and the Caribbean are not left behind’

What’s on at Insomnia 69 this month – and when? We run through some of the activities, including […]

Read More… from What’s on at Insomnia Gaming Festival other than the esports tournaments? Intel Arc graphics card reveals, cosplay contests, panel shows and more head to i69 as part of schedule reveal

Fnatic have just about managed to qualify for this year’s Dota 2 International under some unusual circumstances. The […]

Read More… from Fnatic reach The International 2022 by one single DPC point, as Valve explains points discrepancy

UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports and sports/fashion retailer JD Sports will be setting off on a tour of […]

Read More… from Excel Esports embark on Back-to-School Tour across the UK with JD Sports

Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC and ESI London Insomnia 69 (i69) takes place in Birmingham […]

Read More… from Esports News UK teams up with AGON by AOC and ESI London to provide our biggest live coverage of Insomnia Gaming Festival yet

Game on Grandparents, a brand new kids esports TV show, has aired its first episode this morning on […]

Read More… from Game on Grandparents: New CBBC gaming TV show sees kids train up their grandparents to play in an esports tournament, featuring Vikkstar, Ali-A, Miles Ross, Julia Hardy & more

Image credit: Wojciech Wandzel for LoL Esports/Flickr UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports qualified for the LEC Summer 2022 […]

Read More… from Excel and Fnatic qualify for LEC Summer 2022 Playoffs as Vitality miss out: Standings and playoff brackets confirmed

Irish League of Legends top-laner David ‘ArcaneTeddy’ Kingston has won the Esports Balkan League (EBL) playoff grand finals […]

Read More… from ArcaneTeddy on top: Irish top-laner on winning the EBL with Valiance, reaching EUM and his future in LoL esports – ‘I want to give it my best shot to see how far I can climb and make memories that will last forever’