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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 […]

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 […]

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

UK final of Red Bull River Runes Dota 2 tournament to be hosted by UK caster KillerPigeon

The UK final of Red Bull R1v1r Runes (River Runes), a new 1V1 custom Dota 2 tournament, will […]

August 12, 2019

'This criminal behaviour needs to get out of society' – UK FGC host Logan Sama on disturbing reports from EVO after-party

Logan Sama, British fighting game host and owner of event organiser Winner Stays On, has spoken out over […]

August 11, 2019

2019 UK Esports Awards winners announced

This past Saturday the UK esports scene descended upon Rich Mix in Shoreditch to see who would be […]

August 6, 2019

Natus Vincere and Team Endpoint emerge victorious at ESL Prem 2019 Summer Season finals

Over the weekend, the ESL UK & Ireland Premiership 2019 Summer Season came to an end for CSGO […]

July 30, 2019

Method claim world-first kill of Queen Azshara in Mythic Eternal Palace raid, Limit finish second

UPDATE (July 29th): North American raid guild Limit have secured the world-second in the race to defeating Mythic […]

July 29, 2019

Two UK players finish in Fortnite World Cup top six

Two British teenagers are among the best Fortnite players in the world. Kyle ‘Mongraal’ Jackson (left), who joined […]

July 29, 2019

UK Call of Duty talent shines at CWL finals in Miami

The CWL Finals saw the culmination of the 12-week CWL Pro League season and the final amateur open […]

July 24, 2019

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 […]

July 24, 2019

Insomnia65 to feature Fortnite tournament in Battle Royale Zone

The next Insomnia Gaming Festival will host a Battle Royale Zone again, this time promising a large Fortnite […]

July 23, 2019

The day I got railgunned in the head by onscreen in a Quake II RTX tournament

Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco details a fun – yet rather painful – experience at the Nvidia […]

July 18, 2019

UKEL interview with Synygy: 'The league will create stability and encourage more talented players and organisations to get involved'

It’s two weeks until the UK Esports League (UKEL) kicks off and anticipation is building for UK League of […]

July 15, 2019

Twickenham Stadium to host first live UKLC finals

Riot Games and LVP have announced Twickenham Stadium as the location of their first live UK League of […]

July 13, 2019