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‘Interventions are needed’ to improve esports athletes’ quality of sleep and mental health, according to new UK study of student players
Caster and Story Mob comms strategist Ceirnan ‘Excoundrel’ Lowe gets some shut-eye at a UK LAN a few […]
March 29, 2022
Two competitive titles top list of UK’s best-selling video game franchises since 1995
Brand new analysis from data company GfK has revealed the UK’s top 30 best-selling video game franchises since […]
March 29, 2022
Big Chill Kings Cross bar announces new esports nights, with guests able to watch CSGO, Dota 2, Rocket League and CoD
Update (May 18th 2022): Big Chill Kings Cross will host Fragdown London – a viewing party for the […]
March 28, 2022
Fnatic, G2 and now Team Liquid have qualified for 2022 Valorant VCT Stage 1 Masters LAN
Update (March 28th 2022): Riot Games has announced that Team Liquid will join Fnatic and G2 in Iceland […]
March 28, 2022
Team Queso finish runners-up at RLCS Winter Major after incredible lower-bracket run, UK player breaks goals record
Team Queso’s Rocket League team, featuring two UK players, finished runners-up at the RLCS Winter Major on the […]
March 28, 2022
AyoRichie emerges victorious at Red Bull Golden Letters after beating top Tekken stars
Richie ‘AyoRichie’ Olusanya has been crowned the Red Bull Golden Letters champion, overcoming Joey Fury in the grand […]
March 27, 2022
Norwich City win 2021/22 FIFA ePremier League
Norwich City have been crowned the 2021/22 FIFA ePremier League Champions, with Polish player Damien ‘Damie’ Augustyniak (right) […]
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March 27, 2022
London’s Copper Box Arena to host Rocket League RLCS 2022 Spring Major
Update: Tickets for the Rocket League London Major 2022 are now on sale. Original: London’s Copper Box Arena […]
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March 27, 2022
Echo defeat The Jailer to win Sepulcher of the First Ones WoW Race to World First, Liquid take a break to avoid burnout as Method claim world second
Update (March 29th 2022): UK esports organisation Method have today claimed the world second kill of The Jailer. […]
March 27, 2022
How the esports community reacted to the cancellation of the CIS League of Legends and Valorant leagues
Yesterday it was announced that the League of Legends Continential League (LCL) and the Valorant Regional League for […]
March 26, 2022
Rainbow Six Siege Northern Premier League announced: Ubisoft bridges UK, Ireland and Nordics for new €25,000 esports competition
Ubisoft has today announced that the UK Ireland Nationals (UKIN) and Nordic Championship esports leagues will combine to […]
March 25, 2022
Pro FIFA players are complaining about the possibility of playing on 50-inch TVs at the ePremier League finals (update: 24-inch gaming monitors have saved the day)
Update: Esports News UK understands the situation has now been resolved. Tom Stokes has published the following tweet, […]
March 25, 2022
Staffordshire University’s former games head joins College of Esports as academic director
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
March 25, 2022
New UK-based agency Leapfox launches to help companies strike the right deals in esports
Leapfox, a new UK-based gaming and esports agency set up to provide commercial insight and guidance, has announced […]
March 24, 2022
Excel Esports Fortnite player Wolfiez wins EE Ultimate Gamer event, beating Ollie Ball, Munya Chawawa and ImAngelikaa
Update (March 31st 2022): The EE Ultimate Gamer event came to a close finish, with thousands tuning in […]
March 24, 2022