Category: Riot Games
Riot partners with Sportradar to monitor League of Legends betting activity
Sports data firm Sportradar and League of Legends developer Riot Games have announced a partnership to help safeguard match […]
Arsenal owners Kroenke Sports & Entertainment to buy a slot in the LCS esports league
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, the group that owns English Football Club Arsenal FC, looks like it’s buying its […]
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 […]
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 […]
Teamfight Tactics: Riot reveals new League of Legends game inspired by Dota Auto Chess
Riot Games has lifted the lid on a brand new game mode for League of Legends – and […]
A League of Legends mobile game is rumoured to be in development
A mobile version of League of Legends is in the works, according to ‘sources with knowledge of the […]
A tour of Excel Esports' new world-class HQ and training facilities at Twickenham Stadium
UK esports organisation Excel Esports have today shown off their new headquarters and training facilities to the industry. […]
Fnatic Rising win inaugural UK League Championship
Fnatic Rising, the organisation’s League of Legends academy team, have emerged victorious in the very first UK League […]
Forge of Champions Spring 2019 hopes to find UK LoL's next top teams and solo queue stars of the future
Riot’s official UK League of Legends cup tournament Forge of Champions (FoC) is returning for spring 2019. The […]
League of Legends European Masters returns for Season 3 in April
The League of Legends European Masters will again take place next month, with the best 20 teams from […]
All-female Russian LoL team Vaevictis Esports lose 52-2 in the LCL: Is this really about giving women a platform or is it just an unfair publicity stunt?
Vaevictis Esports announced an all-female roster last week and the girls have heavily lost their first three matches […]
Fnatic Rising: Org rebrand academy team name and logo ahead of UK League Championship
Fnatic have announced a new name and logo for their League of Legends academy team which will be […]
UKLC Interview: Riot UK & LVP on making 'every match feel relevant', UK scene drama and having a 'totally different' studio setup
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco had the chance to interview Riot UK head of esports Mo Fadl […]
UKLC reveal: UK League Championship to feature new 'tower' format, kicks off February 13th
UPDATE (February 9th): Mo Fadl, head of esports at Riot UK, has responded to Esports News UK’s request for […]
Fnatic Academy playing in the 2019 LVP UK league can help take the UK LoL scene to the next level
LVP UK has confirmed the nine teams that will be taking part in its 2019 League of Legends […]
What's next for UK League of Legends esports? LVP UK opens team applications for 2019 tournament
UPDATE (November 2nd): LVP has confirmed the 2019 League of Legends tournament will be application-based. Teams are now able […]
'Hopefully Diamond 5 trash will be in mid-Plat now' – UK League community reacts to new Iron and Grandmaster tiers & ranked changes
Last week Riot Games announced it will be making changes to ranked League of Legends, notably new tiers […]
Misfits Academy win Forge of Champions
Riot Games has crowned Misfits Academy as the champions of the first Forge of Champions (FoC) tournament. After two […]
Riot bans League of Legends account caught impersonating UK team manager and offering players contracts
Riot Games has banned an account masquerading as Enclave Gaming team manager Richard “Froomie” Froom. The level 1 […]
'A lot of absurd drama' – LVP clamps down on Forge of Champions player account violations
by Cameron Peberdy and Dominic Sacco UK League of Legends drama has reared its head yet again. LVP, […]
