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Bershka launches League of Legends clothing range including boxer shorts and socks, community reacts with a mix of criticism, praise and memes
Fashion retailer Bershka has launched a new line of official League of Legends clothing and merchandise, and the […]
October 16, 2021Cloud9 defeat Rogue to reach Worlds 2021 quarter finals: NA get one up over EU in epic 54-minute tiebreaker match
Cloud9 beat Rogue in an epic 54-minute Worlds 2021 Group A tie-breaker match to advance to the quarter […]
October 15, 2021Guild Esports move into Apex Legends with new team signing, also appoints first performance manager
UK-based esports organisation Guild Esports have announced their move into Apex Legends with the announcement of a new […]
October 15, 2021Smooya joins Fnatic CSGO team on three-month trial after being released from Movistar
British CSGO pro player Owen ‘smooya’ Butterfield has joined London-based organisation Fnatic on a three-month trial, after being […]
October 15, 2021Fnatic to host free Worlds 2021 viewing parties in London and Paris this weekend
London-based esports organisation Fnatic is hosting a couple of League of Legends World Championship (Worlds) 2021 viewing parties […]
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October 15, 2021Warwick Esports launches The Pack for greater representation of women and non-binary people in esports
Warwick Esports, the University of Warwick’s esports society, has launched its new community, The Pack, open exclusively to […]
October 14, 2021Riot announces more changes to League of Legends European Regional Leagues, with academy teams affected and plans for new pro-am tournaments
Riot Games has today revealed more specific details around its upcoming changes to League of Legends European Regional […]
October 14, 2021New Burnley College facility becomes the Burnley FC Esports Academy, will teach the esports BTEC and scout future pro gamers
Burnley College has teamed up with the esports arm of Premier League football club Burnley FC to foster […]
October 14, 2021Freya Spiers added to PGL Major 2021 broadcast talent as stage host, after line-up also featuring Thorin, Richard Lewis and Machine was criticised for lack of diversity
Update (October 13th 2021): British esports host and interviewer Freya Spiers has joined to the CSGO PGL Major […]
October 13, 2021Making sense of the Twitch hack one week on: What effect will the leak have on viewers, streamers and Twitch in the future? UK streamers also respond to earnings leak
It’s been a week since Twitch was hacked, with its source code, internal plans and top streamer revenues […]
October 13, 2021New League of Legends action figure toys launched by Spin Master, including Thresh, Zed, Jinx, Vi and more
Toy company Spin Master has launched today the first of its officially licensed League of Legends products including […]
October 13, 2021Endpoint CeX become first UK esports team to launch a blockchain fan token, with plans to open a new team HQ in 2022
Endpoint CeX have become the first UK esports organisation to launch a fan token, in partnership with blockchain […]
October 12, 2021All-chat is being removed from League of Legends to ‘address verbal abuse’
Update: Riot has posted an update, saying it will be removing all-chat “in a few regions” over the […]
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October 12, 2021Interview with Larssen from Rogue: ‘We will make EU proud at Worlds’
Image credit: LoL Esports Flickr, Michal Konkol/Riot Games Rogue’s Swedish League of Legends mid-laner Emil ‘Larssen’ Larsson has […]
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October 12, 2021Smooya helps Fnatic reach IEM Closed Qualifier forming a UK trio with Alex and Mezii
British CSGO player Owen ‘smooya’ Butterfield stepped in as a temporary player for Fnatic on the weekend, and […]
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October 11, 2021