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Wigan’s Galleries Shopping Centre to get its own esports venue as part of £130m redevelopment
It looks like Wigan will become the latest town in the UK to get its own esports venue. […]
December 20, 2020
Gfinity achieves first month-on-month operating profit since 2014, sells its stake in Esports Awards for £500,000
London-based esports tournament operator and media business Gfinity was profitable in October and November – the first time […]
December 19, 2020
UK FIFA streamer ShaunaGames encourages women to enter eLions qualifier and get involved in FIFA esports
UK FIFA streamer ShaunaGames is urging more women to participate in competitive FIFA. She was speaking ahead of […]
December 18, 2020
League of Legends MMO in the works: Will it be a WoW-beater?
It’s official: Riot Games has begun work on an MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online) game. Greg Street, aka Ghostcrawler, […]
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December 18, 2020
Red Bull Racing Erena sim racing training facility opens in the UK
UPDATE (February 12th 2021): The facility has been renamed the Red Bull Racing Erena. Updated details below. Red […]
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December 17, 2020
ENCE withdraws from NLC after ‘reevaluating resources’, Granit Gaming steps in for Spring 2021 Split
Further team changes in the Northern League of Legends Championship (NLC) have been announced this evening. The tournament […]
December 16, 2020
James Banks steps down as Alliance’s Valorant general manager
Update (March 26th 2022): James Banks has stepped away from Alliance to focus on himself and his family […]
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December 14, 2020
Scot Brad Barclay wins the MTG Zendikar Rising League Weekend in an all-UK final
Peter Wellman takes a look at the Scottish versus British Final which was a close control versus aggro slog. […]
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December 13, 2020
MNM Gaming joins the WoW Castle Nathria Race to World First, with DLC Studios and Staffordshire Uni students helping to deliver the broadcast: ‘Our first goal is to finish in the top 10 – we’re confident we can achieve that’
Image provided by DLC Studios Ltd UK esports organisation MNM Gaming has thrown its hat into the Race […]
December 12, 2020
With spectators returning to some live sports events in the UK, when will esports follow suit? We ask epic.LAN, ESL UK and Gfinity
Fans of sport have recently been able to attend live events, such as football matches, in a much […]
December 11, 2020
What do sponsors look for in an esports team? Video interview with AOC UK sales director on their partnerships with G2, IEM, ESL and more
Promoted interview Esports News UK asks Paul Butler, the UK and Ireland regional sales director for AOC and […]
December 11, 2020
‘Competitive World of Warcraft is poised for a new renaissance’ – Tips Out interview on OTK’s Race to World First stream, Shadowlands and why they won’t be signing a raid team
In October, well-known World of Warcraft content creators (left to right) Esfand, Nmplol, Mizkif, Asmongold, Rich Campbell and […]
December 10, 2020
ESL owner MTG acquires British mobile racing game developer Hutch Games in deal worth $375m
ESL majority owner Modern Times Group (MTG) has announced the acquisition of Hutch Games, a London-based developer of mobile racing […]
December 9, 2020
The Northern Frontier: NVision Esports’ incredible journey through UK League of Legends in 2020
As UKLC spring semi-finalists, UKLC summer champions and NLC Fall Open runners-up, NVision Esports have had a strong […]
December 7, 2020
Interview with Boaster of UK Valorant side SUMN FC on reaching the First Strike Europe finals and the possibility of signing to an organisation: ‘We must be looking like a delicious dish!’
SUMN FC are one of the most exciting org-less teams in UK esports right now. Since forming back […]
December 6, 2020