Category Archive for "Interviews"

‘The issue of UK Counter-Strike is it’s so complex’ – dephh and Bardolph talk UK scene and more at ECS finals

June 14th, 2019

British CSGO professionals Rory 'dephh' Jackson (pro player for Complexity) and James Bardolph (caster and FaceIT Media VP) were interviewed on the ECS stage at Wembey's SSE Arena last weekend. Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco sat through the interview and transcribed some choice quotes in this article. Stage host Pala Gilroy Sen asked dephh and Bardolph…

The legend of Phil Gaming (video interview)

April 27th, 2019

What is Phil Gaming? Is it a meme, an enigma, a secret society that only forms when Insomnia comes around? ENUK editor Dom Sacco asks UK League of Legends scene players (left to right) Egospeed, Hyojung and Gould about the mysterious team and what it's all about. Check out the video interview from i64 here,…

Kasing interview: ‘LEC Spring Split was one of the hardest in my career, I will try for my life in the Summer Split, my goal is to make it to Worlds’

April 14th, 2019

Raymond 'Kasing' Tsang is one of, if not the most experienced pro League of Legends player from the UK. The support player has played for the likes of Dignitas, Splyce as well as at Worlds in 2015 with H2K. Today, he's with UK organisation Excel Esports as team captain. How did he feel the LEC…

Interview with MnM RB6 player Kendrew: ‘I definitely think we can make Pro League this season’

April 9th, 2019

During the Rainbow Six Siege ESL UK & Ireland Premiership finals in Manchester, ENUK's Craig Robinson had a chat with UK player Kendrew from MnM Gaming, after his team's semi-final victory against Vexed Gaming. Of course, MnM went on to win the finals versus Team Secret. We ask Kendrew about the finals, the state of…

A tour of Excel Esports’ new world-class HQ and training facilities at Twickenham Stadium

April 8th, 2019

UK esports organisation Excel Esports have today shown off their new headquarters and training facilities to the industry. Located at Twickenham Stadium, the home of England Rugby, the facility boasts a lounge area, hot desk space, media/green screen room, practice rooms and more spaces for streaming and other activities. They also have access to the…

London Esports video interview: UK org on CSGO success, hopes for MDL qualification and a possible move into LoL

April 8th, 2019

Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco speaks to London Esports co-directors Alfie Wright (left) and Billy Maulkerson (right) about the history of their org, beating Team Envy and their future ambitions in CSGO, Smash and a possible move into League of Legends. London Esports have won the ESL CSGO Prem and the Grosvenor CSGO tournament…

We visit the new Wanyoo UK Esports Studio in London: Check out our review, pictures and video of the gaming cafe here

April 7th, 2019

Chinese internet cafe chain Wanyoo opened its first UK store in London earlier this year, and Esports News UK had the chance to test out its facilities. We had a room with five systems to play on during Wanyoo's first £3,000 League of Legends Championship, so there was plenty to see and do on the day.…

House of Lords launches inquiry into UK broadcast regulations in light of growing streaming services like Twitch

March 29th, 2019

'Can public service broadcasters compete with streaming services?' That's the question the House of Lords Communications Committee will ask academic experts next week. It's part of an inquiry into investigating whether there is a future for public service broadcasting in the context of the rising popularity of video on demand services, like Twitch, YouTube, Netflix…

Interview: The Southampton FC ePremier League FIFA players who left football behind for the virtual game

March 16th, 2019

Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco sits down with Southampton FC ePremier League players Owen Venn and Reece Rusher ahead of the ePL finals. Owen Venn interview: 'I broke my leg the same time I found out about esports' FIFA might be full of British talent, but for every Gorilla, Tass and Tekkz, there…

Apex Legends’ first pro UK player Wacko on joining Penta, forming a team and leaving ‘stale’ PUBG behind

March 10th, 2019

Yet another team has announced its commitment to the most hyped battle royale game of the moment: Apex Legends. Penta Sports have acquired their own Apex Legends team consisting of UK's Jack 'Wacko' Middleton, France's Matthieu 'Oraxe' Ribiere and Germany's Herman 'Nesh' Kobrin. https://twitter.com/PENTA_Sports/status/1102637351497543680 As a result, Wacko is officially the first UK player to be signed to compete in…

Category Archives: Interviews

‘The issue of UK Counter-Strike is it’s so complex’ – dephh and Bardolph talk UK scene and more at ECS finals

The legend of Phil Gaming (video interview)

Kasing interview: ‘LEC Spring Split was one of the hardest in my career, I will try for my life in the Summer Split, my goal is to make it to Worlds’

Interview with MnM RB6 player Kendrew: ‘I definitely think we can make Pro League this season’

A tour of Excel Esports’ new world-class HQ and training facilities at Twickenham Stadium

London Esports video interview: UK org on CSGO success, hopes for MDL qualification and a possible move into LoL

We visit the new Wanyoo UK Esports Studio in London: Check out our review, pictures and video of the gaming cafe here

House of Lords launches inquiry into UK broadcast regulations in light of growing streaming services like Twitch

Interview: The Southampton FC ePremier League FIFA players who left football behind for the virtual game

Apex Legends’ first pro UK player Wacko on joining Penta, forming a team and leaving ‘stale’ PUBG behind

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