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UK esports players expected to earn £3m from prize winnings this year, passing the £20m mark by 2023

February 15th, 2019

It's been predicted that British esports players will earn more than £3m from prize winnings alone in 2019. The UK was placed 14th in the list of regions whose esports players earnt the most from prize winnings in 2018, according to Esports Earnings, which tracks prizes from tournaments. Some 600 UK players earnt a combined £2.17m…

UK player Fusions called up to Overwatch League side Boston Uprising

February 13th, 2019

UK Overwatch talent Cameron 'Fusions' Bosworth has been called up to play for Boston Uprising in the 2019 Overwatch League season. The main tank player previously played for London Spitfire academy/Contenders team British Hurricane, and signed a deal with Boston Uprising late last year. He signed a two-way contract to both Boston and its partnered academy side Toronto…

UK FIFA pro Tekkz wins 2v2 FIFA eClub World Cup in London with teammate nicolas99fc

February 10th, 2019

KiNG eSports were crowned FIFA eClub World Cup champions today after a weekend of high-drama and excitement in London. Following a journey that saw over 150 teams battle it out in online qualifying and over two days of competition between 16 of the world's top FIFA esports teams, KiNG eSports emerged to claim the world…

smooya hit with FaceIT Pro League temp ban days after announcing plans to leave BIG Clan

February 7th, 2019

UPDATE (February 7th): smooya has been banned from the FaceIT Pro League (FPL) after telling another player, refrezh, to 'go kill yourself' (clip here) after refrezh supposedly gave up trying to win a game. smooya has since apologised on Twitter. BREAKING NEWS: PLAYER BANNED FROM FPL I’ve been suspended for the foreseeable future for my…

Rising UK Clash Royale star ThunderStruck picks up another tournament win at Red Bull M.E.O

February 5th, 2019

17-year-old Scot, Liam 'ThunderStruck' McCarron, is making a real name for himself in the Clash Royale space after picking up another win. He won the Red Bull Mobile Esports Open (M.E.O) by ESL, beating Austrian player YYYY 4-3 in an electrifying best of seven at the Warsteiner Music Hall in Dortmund, following two days of fierce…

UK sim racer wins eRace of Champions – and beats a NASCAR driver on the real track along the way

January 28th, 2019

UK sim racer James Baldwin won the eRace of Champions (eROC) virtual racing tournament finals earlier this month. The competition runs alongside the full Race of Champions annual event, which features some of the world's best racers, and this time some of the sim racers beat real-life racers on the physical track. Four sim racers…

‘We believe we’ve found yet another prodigy in Thunderstruck, the winner of the EE Mobile Series’ – Fnatic

January 25th, 2019

Scotland's Liam "ThunderStruck" McCarron has won the EE Mobile Series, and in doing so, becomes a Clash Royale player for Fnatic. Liam claimed a 3-1 victory against Jules "Bigbadjulsy" Swanson in the grand final at the BT Sport Studios last Sunday (January 20th). The result of the final, broadcast live over Twitch and YouTube to over…

‘I plan to become the best’ – UK Fortnite player Tuckz joins Team Atlantis after impressive Winter Royale display

January 14th, 2019

Bristol-born Fortnite player Jordan "Tuckz" Tucker has joined top European Fortnite organisation Team Atlantis. The 20-year-old, also known as tuckz717, previously played CSGO at a semi-pro level before reaching top 100 in Destiny 2 EU. He now focuses on the game of the moment: Fortnite. Tuckz will compete for Atlantis in online and LAN events,…

Video: Esports Awards winners including MonteCristo & Bwipo offer advice to aspiring UK pros

January 4th, 2019

Last November, League of Legends content creator Mattheos and Haodong Zhang interviewed a handful of winners at the 2018 Esports Awards in London, including MonteCristo, Bwipo and more. With the New Year now here and many people setting themselves new goals and looking to improve, here's a recap of the interviews including their advice for aspiring…

Msdossary wins Gfinity FUT Champions Cup in London after beating UK’s F2Tekkz in thrilling Xbox final

December 19th, 2018

What a year it's been for Mosaad "Msdossary" Aldossary: the Saudi Arabian was crowned the FIFA eWorld Cup champion in the summer, the FUT Champions Cup in Manchester back in April - and now he's won the Gfinity FUT Champions Cup December. Both the eWorld Cup final and FUT Champions Cup took place in London, with the former…

Category Archives: Pro gamers

UK esports players expected to earn £3m from prize winnings this year, passing the £20m mark by 2023

UK player Fusions called up to Overwatch League side Boston Uprising

UK FIFA pro Tekkz wins 2v2 FIFA eClub World Cup in London with teammate nicolas99fc

smooya hit with FaceIT Pro League temp ban days after announcing plans to leave BIG Clan

Rising UK Clash Royale star ThunderStruck picks up another tournament win at Red Bull M.E.O

UK sim racer wins eRace of Champions – and beats a NASCAR driver on the real track along the way

‘We believe we’ve found yet another prodigy in Thunderstruck, the winner of the EE Mobile Series’ – Fnatic

‘I plan to become the best’ – UK Fortnite player Tuckz joins Team Atlantis after impressive Winter Royale display

Video: Esports Awards winners including MonteCristo & Bwipo offer advice to aspiring UK pros

Msdossary wins Gfinity FUT Champions Cup in London after beating UK’s F2Tekkz in thrilling Xbox final

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