Interviews
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'Esports is going to grow and I want to encourage it' – Labour MP Kevin Brennan
This evening we published an interview with the Pirate Party asking them why the major parties don’t seem […]
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June 8, 2017
Do any of the major political parties really care about esports? We asked the Pirate Party
Esports News UK reached out to all the major political parties over the past few months to attempt to […]
June 7, 2017
PES League 2018 finals could return to UK with a venue for thousands of fans
Konami held its PES League 2017 world finals at the Emirates Stadium in London last week, and have […]
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June 7, 2017
17-year-old Brazilian gamer GuiFera 'honoured' to win PES League World Final at Emirates Stadium
A new PES League World Champion has been crowned in North London today. Guilherme “GuiFera” Fonseca, a 17-year-old Pro […]
June 2, 2017
Where will the winner of McLaren's esports competition work? (behind the scenes HQ tour & video interview)
Earlier this month British racing brand McLaren became the first Formula 1 team to enter esports. It announced the World’s Fastest […]
May 29, 2017
'It's all about storytelling' – LVP co-founder on Spain's esports success
Sergi Mesonero, co-founder of the Spanish LVP, shares his opinion on why the Spanish esports league is so […]
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May 29, 2017
In-depth interview: Doxy on the UK scene, playing vs Likkrit, meeting SonaBoner on Gross Gore's stream & being a space nerd
In a new type of interview for Esports News UK, we ask people outside the UK scene for […]
May 26, 2017
'I think we'll see more 1v1 competitive experiences on mobile' – Vainglory dev CEO
Kristian Segerstrale, the CEO of Vainglory developer Super Evil Megacorp, shares his opinion on the growing competition in mobile […]
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May 23, 2017
Video interview: Fnatic cArn shares his views on Vainglory and the current state of Counter-Strike
We interview Fnatic’s chief gaming officer Patrik “cArn” Sättermon about the London-based org’s operations in Vainglory as the […]
May 22, 2017
Five minutes with: Excoundrel on UK Vainglory & mainstream coverage of esports
We caught up with well-known British caster Ceirnan “Excoundrel” Lowe at this weekend’s Vainglory Spring Championship at London’s […]
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May 21, 2017
'There will be more banter from me – the UK scene needs more hype' – Radix Esports video interview
Radix Esports’ top-laner David “Kirito” Koppmann (left) made headlines this week after claiming the UK scene is ‘the […]
May 20, 2017
'We will hard stomp qualifiers & convincingly win UK Masters' – Arctic Storm interview
We interview Arctic Storm manager Ashley “Slip” Haynes after the organisation brought on board some of the former […]
May 16, 2017
'I want to become the best possible player I can be' – Scottish Vainglory player Palmatoro eyes long-term success
17-year-old British pro Vainglory player Alessandro “Palmatoro” Palmarini is taking part in the Vainglory Spring Unified Championship in London later […]
May 15, 2017
Let's talk about mental health in esports: 10 individuals share their stories
Dominic Sacco asks 10 people in UK esports and beyond how mental health has affected them, and whether […]
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May 14, 2017
Video interview: UK LoL champs MnM on their chances in the EU CSQs & life in a gaming house
We interviewed three UK League of Legends heroes from MnM Gaming live on the Esports News UK Twitch channel this […]
May 12, 2017