Tournaments
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Fnatic Rising crowned kings of UK League of Legends in 2019 after winning another Forge of Champions and securing the domestic quadruple
Fnatic’s UK academy team Fnatic Rising retained their Forge of Champions title to make them the clear dominant […]
October 24, 2019
Royal Ravens fans to compete on behalf of London in casual Call of Duty League City Circuit
Activision Blizzard has revealed full details for the upcoming Call of Duty (CoD) League, including a new League […]
October 22, 2019
Insomnia hopes to grow its audience from 45,000 to 60,000 next year
Insomnia Gaming Festival is hoping to increase its number of visitors from 45,000 to 60,000 next year. The […]
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October 10, 2019
Haseeb ‘BlueSpirits’ Rasool crowned 1v1 Red Bull Player One UK champion
Last night saw Haseeb ‘BlueSpirits’ Rasool emerge victorious at the UK final of Red Bull Player One, a […]
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October 7, 2019
Sjokz, Excoundrel and Boaster to commentate at UK final of Red Bull Player One 1v1 League tournament this weekend
Top League of Legends esports host Eefje ‘Sjokz’ Depoortere will be providing commentary at a 1v1 event in London […]
October 2, 2019
LVP UK responds to criticism of Barrage Esports having two teams in the UKLC Promotion Tournament
LVP UK, the organisers of the UK League of Legends UKLC tournament, have responded to concerns from the […]
September 26, 2019
Nintendo gets further involved with UK esports: Smash Bros Ultimate tournament now announced for UK universities following separate schools initiative
UPDATE (September 24th): Nintendo UK has now signed a deal with National Student Esports (NSE) to launch the […]
September 24, 2019
Dota 2 gets its own ESL Premiership Skirmish tournament, hopes to ‘reinvigorate’ the UK and Ireland Dota 2 scene
Dota 2 is finally getting a new esports tournament in the UK and Ireland, with its own LAN […]
September 23, 2019
Should esports teams be allowed to have a second team competing in qualifiers and eventually play against themselves?
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his opinion on Barrage Esports having a second team competing for […]
September 23, 2019
ESL UK and Ubisoft increase prize pool for Rainbow Six Premiership as Team Secret step away
The ESL Rainbow Six Premiership is returning to the Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester with nearly double its […]
September 19, 2019
Worlds 2019: Fans upset over ticket sales, Fnatic qualify for group stages, UoL make play-ins (with a former UK scene player)
The 2019 League of Legends World Championship is fast approaching – and hype is building around the tournament. […]
September 17, 2019
ReKTGlobal secures London Call of Duty League franchise slot
ReKTGlobal, the parent company of esports org Rogue, will represent the UK in the upcoming Call of Duty […]
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September 15, 2019
The NUEL and Riot Games renew partnership: ‘We’re looking forward to adding more unique activities for university students’
UK university esports tournament provider The NUEL and League of Legends developer Riot Games have today announced a […]
September 12, 2019
London Lionhearts qualify for Forge of Champions after i65 Arena Clash win
London Lionhearts beat the Teesside Steelers 3-1 in the League of Legends Arena Clash final at Insomnia65 on […]
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August 27, 2019
NSE and ESL team up to 'strengthen the connection' between UK universities and the wider esports ecosystem
UK university esports body National Student Esports (NSE) and tournament organiser ESL have announced a new long-term partnership. […]
August 13, 2019