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Six UK-based esports team organisations have merged to form a bigger org that the founders hope will help […]

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An all-UK Rocket League trio have reached the European final stage of this year’s Samsung Odyssey League. Team […]

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London-based esports giant Fnatic has launched a new ‘Drive is the Difference’ campaign as part of its partnership […]

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A new protest aiming to end hate raids on Twitch is causing a rift between some streamers who […]

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UK esports org Excel Esports has announced that Abi Odell has been appointed its new people and culture […]

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British Rainbow Six Siege player Jordan ‘Kayak’ Morley has told Esports News UK that the Siege UK scene […]

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New Irish esports organisation Nativz Gaming have re-signed Demb as first team coach and Sjaku as academy coach […]

Read More… from Irish LoL org Nativz Gaming re-sign coaching staff after strong performance in Telia Esports Series Denmark, owners announce NFT deal with Irish streamer Bosch Merchant

American rapper Soulja Boy got roasted on Twitter yesterday evening after a pair of UK-based YouTubers stood up […]

Read More… from Two UK-based YouTubers destroy Soulja Boy on Twitter after artist’s rude response to damning reviews of his new TRDR handheld games console

UPDATE: Check out our Pentakill Lost Chapter album and live concert review here “Now listen, fellow warriors, I […]

Read More… from Pentakill’s third album Lost Chapter drops, Riot launches album art, virtual concert vod and in-game skins around latest League of Legends metal music record

British motor racing brand McLaren has drafted fresh F1 esports talent for its McLaren Shadow gaming arm. The […]

Read More… from McLaren Shadow reveals 2021 driver line-up including Welsh sim racer Josh Idowu

British League of Legends coach James ‘Mac’ MacCormack spoke on the subject of burnout after his side beat […]

Read More… from Mad Lions UK head coach Mac comments on burnout after reaching LEC Summer 2021 playoffs final: ‘I kept my mouth shut during the split when people were memeing us for being burnt out, but I’m glad we showed we could bounce back from that’

Image credit: LoL Esports Flickr UK-based org Fnatic have beaten EU behemoth G2 Esports in a thrilling five-game […]

Read More… from Fnatic qualify for Worlds, eliminate G2 Esports from Worlds contention

Image credit: Toronto Ultra Twitter Majority-UK Call of Duty League (CDL) team Toronto Ultra last night eliminated fan-favourite […]

Read More… from Majority-UK CDL team Toronto Ultra eliminate OpTic Chicago from Champs, Scump out despite strong performances, team achieves at least top four

Following the announcement earlier this week that Riot Games’ restructuring of European League of Legends had led to […]

Read More… from League of Legends UKLC and Telia Masters scrapped, NLC ‘multi-division league ecosystem’ announced for Northern Europe from 2022, Freaks 4U Gaming takes on tournament organising duties

For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]

Read More… from British Esports Association releases Esports Age Guide for parents and teachers