Category Archive for "Interviews"

Interview: Team Secret on winning the RB6 Prem finals, the rise of UK talent and the secret to a winning mentality

December 18th, 2018

The ESL UK & Ireland Winter Premiership for Rainbow 6 Siege concluded earlier this month at the ESL Leicester's studio. After Team Secret emerged victorious at the event, ENUK'S Craig Robinson sat down to talk to their British players Matthew "meepeY" Sharples (far left) and Ryan "Lacky" Stapley (second from left) in a post-finale interview. …

Who are Phelan Gaming? We interview founder Ciarán “Wings” Walsh about their LoL background, the Irish scene and aims for the 2019 league

December 14th, 2018

Phelan Gaming are one of three orgs new to the UK League of Legends European Regional League, which kicks off in 2019. But what are they about, how did they form and what are their ambitions? Dom Sacco gets to know Phelan Gaming founder and CEO Ciarán "Wings" Walsh in this quick-fire interview. First off, it…

‘FIFA 19 has a lot of potential but there are flaws’ – five minutes with Hashtag Ryan

December 7th, 2018

Following the launch of FIFA 19 and the Premier League announcing its first esports tournament, the ePremier League, we interview pro UK FIFA player Ryan "Hashtag Ryan" Pessoa. As a player for Hashtag United and an official Red Bull athlete, we ask Hashtag Ryan for his views on FIFA 19 as an esport compared to…

Confz interview: The UK Street Fighter pro on being partially blind, playing at London’s old Trocadero arcade & making music

November 27th, 2018

Nathanael "Confz" Asubonteng is one to watch in the UK Fighting Game Community (FGC). He has gone from practicing at London's old Trocadero arcade to playing in the Gfinity Elite Series for ASUS RoG Army. We ask him about his background, his time in esports and juggling it with his passion for making music. …

Interview: British race reporters Tom Brooks and Amy Dargan talk MotoGP esports

November 26th, 2018

Ahead of the MotoGP esports finals in Valencia earlier this month, Esports News UK's Craig Robinson had a chat with Tom Brooks and Amy Dargan who co-hosted and casted the event and have experience reporting physical races. We ask them what the future holds for MotoGP, what makes it so unique and the crossover between…

What’s it like being an analyst in Rainbow Six Siege? PENTA’s Jess Bolden explains and speaks to top UK players

November 19th, 2018

The Rainbow Six Siege ESL Premiership is continuing to make waves in UK esports, as is Siege in general. In the midst of this growth, several esports organisations have flourished, buoyed by the rising game and their success within it. One of them is Penta Sports, who won the Invitational earlier this year. PENTA Sports'…

Arena CoD League revealed: ‘We want to see a revival of Call of Duty esports in the UK and Europe’

October 20th, 2018

The Arena CoD League (ACL) has been unveiled to the European Call of Duty community. It's the work of Esports Universe (ESPU), a new UK-based company whose management includes Aerox Esports MD Davey Stevens. The Arena CoD League has been created to cater for the UK and wider European scene, including amateur and youth communities. It…

Interview: Edge Esports on new smart contracts, ending the Wild West of esports and the eChampions debacle

September 30th, 2018

Edge Esports is a new UK-based consultancy and tech platform aiming to help brands connect with esports and make a successful move into this space. We sit down with founder Adam Whyte to discuss Edge Esports' plans, what they've done so far and how they hope to put an end to 'the Wild West of…

Interview: exceL Angels’ UK WoW player Cirra on securing the world-first Mythic +15 dungeon run

September 12th, 2018

Battle for Azeroth, the latest World of Warcraft expansion, is barely a month old - yet one team has just become the first ever to conquer a Mythic +15 dungeon with an average item level of 355. exceL Angels, the team formerly known as Kjell's Angels, achieved the feat after winning the Ohio Mythic Dungeon…

Team Endpoint interview after i63 win: ‘Having a dietitian and performance coach is a huge asset and I hope it eventually becomes the norm’

September 5th, 2018

Team Endpoint have established themselves as a top esports organisation within the UK over the past two years, with their CSGO team winning Insomnia63 the other week. But what have they been doing at their recent boot camp, and how has access to a dietitian and performance coach benefitted them? We ask CEO/founder Adam Jessop…

Category Archives: Interviews

Interview: Team Secret on winning the RB6 Prem finals, the rise of UK talent and the secret to a winning mentality

Who are Phelan Gaming? We interview founder Ciarán “Wings” Walsh about their LoL background, the Irish scene and aims for the 2019 league

‘FIFA 19 has a lot of potential but there are flaws’ – five minutes with Hashtag Ryan

Confz interview: The UK Street Fighter pro on being partially blind, playing at London’s old Trocadero arcade & making music

Interview: British race reporters Tom Brooks and Amy Dargan talk MotoGP esports

What’s it like being an analyst in Rainbow Six Siege? PENTA’s Jess Bolden explains and speaks to top UK players

Arena CoD League revealed: ‘We want to see a revival of Call of Duty esports in the UK and Europe’

Interview: Edge Esports on new smart contracts, ending the Wild West of esports and the eChampions debacle

Interview: exceL Angels’ UK WoW player Cirra on securing the world-first Mythic +15 dungeon run

Team Endpoint interview after i63 win: ‘Having a dietitian and performance coach is a huge asset and I hope it eventually becomes the norm’

Follow us

Get our new weekly email newsletter:

Recent Posts

Support ENUK on Patreon

Latest video

Most read articles

Categories