Opinion
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So, Gareth Bale has set up an esports team. So what?
It seems every footballer and his dog has an esports brand nowadays, but we’ve yet to see anything […]
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February 4, 2020
All about the community: Let’s push for more UK esports events like Excel’s Neosurf Cup
Showmatches and one-off tournaments aren’t just exciting to watch, they’re key to nurturing a community, says Esports News […]
January 14, 2020
A call for greater unity and support in esports in 2020
Let’s leave insults at the door and think about how we can be more open and forgiving going […]
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December 31, 2019
Gone but not forgotten: 11 great esports developments and memories ESL UK staff made which I’ll never forget
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco looks back on some great things the ESL UK team have done […]
December 22, 2019
Fnatic announce Mithy as head coach: ‘Maybe this is the right time to move on from my playing career’
In what was one of the least well-kept secrets of the European off season, London-based LEC powerhouse Fnatic […]
December 6, 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
10 League of Legends players to watch in the upcoming UK Proving Grounds
40 players have been accepted to play in the UK Proving Grounds 2019 (UKPG), a grassroots League of […]
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November 17, 2019
League of Legends Origins review: Netflix documentary captures the human connections that make LoL special
League of Legends Origins provides a broad yet relatively concise look at the history of Riot Games and […]
October 23, 2019
UK esports managers react to new LoL Esports Manager game: ‘Can’t wait for players to fail their toxicity checks just before the season starts’
Earlier this week, Riot Games announced it is developing a League of Legends esports team management simulation game, […]
October 18, 2019
UK Hearthstone casters respond to Blizzard’s banning of Blitzchung, the player who made a Hong Kong protest on stream
UPDATE (October 12th 2019): Blizzard has back-tracked on its penalties handed to Blitzchung. It has now reduced his […]
October 11, 2019
The journey and the destination: How I view WoW differently now, having played vanilla
An ageing vanilla World of Warcraft player – Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco – shares his thoughts […]
October 9, 2019
The rise of UK esports: 6 highlights from Esports Insider’s recent panel discussion
Image credit: Jak Howard/Esports Insider on Flickr 2018 was undoubtedly a landmark year for UK esports, what with […]
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October 8, 2019
The future of UK Fortnite? We look at two UK players who have slipped under the radar
Article contains affiliate link It’s fair to say the Fortnite World Cup pushed Fortnite to even greater heights […]
October 1, 2019
London CoD franchise announces roster for 2020 League: A team with huge potential
The official London Call of Duty five-man roster has been revealed ahead of the inaugural city-based franchise league. […]
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September 29, 2019
Excel UK falter but Fnatic Rising keep the UKLC flag flying high: Can Fnatic win the EU Masters in Katowice?
Image and article by Megalodontus Fnatic Rising once again put the hopes and dreams of the British circuit […]
September 24, 2019