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Totalbiscuit to be honoured in Esports Hall of Fame
John “Totalbiscuit” Bain will be inducted into the Esports Hall of Fame at ESL One Hamburg 2018. The […]
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October 19, 2018
Ginx Esports TV terminates contract with Virgin Media
Ginx Esports TV has terminated its contract with Virgin Media TV and will no longer be on the […]
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October 18, 2018
Gross Gore banned by Twitch again after Runefest controversy
What’s he done now… The amount of times I’ve typed the words ‘UK League of Legends streamer Ali […]
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October 17, 2018
Meltdown to open new esports bar in Sheffield: Work is now underway
UPDATE (October 15th 2018): Work is underway on Meltdown Sheffield. The upcoming bar’s Facebook page recently shared this image: […]
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October 15, 2018
Man City's partnership with Epsilon shows great opportunity for UK esports orgs in ePremier League
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco says there’s no reason why UK organisations can’t approach Premier League football […]
October 14, 2018
Diabolus Esports secure new investment: 'The UK is ready to move up to the level of other regions'
Manchester-based esports organisation Diabolus Esports have secured new investment. They have partnered with entrepreneur Les Kerr (pictured centre), […]
October 13, 2018
The challenge of IRL streaming in the UK: Ice Poseidon crashes random wedding reception in London, angers groom
Esports News UK editor Dominic Sacco looks at Ice Poseidon’s recent stream where he was thrown out of […]
October 12, 2018
First Belong Arena within Sports Direct opens at flagship Lakeside store
The first Belong Arena within a Sports Direct store is opening its doors to the public. The Arena […]
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October 10, 2018
Esports contributed £18.4m to the UK economy in 2016
Esports made an estimated contribution of almost £20m to the UK economy back in 2016, with a workforce […]
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October 9, 2018
Gross Gore vows never to talk to women at events again following harassment accusations around Runefest
Update (January 2nd 2025): Gross Gore says him and Skiddler have made up over the situation, in this […]
October 9, 2018
Dele Alli becomes HyperX ambassador
Gaming component and accessory brand HyperX has signed Premier League footballer Dele Alli as an ambassador. The Spurs […]
October 8, 2018
ESL's Caroline Oakes and EA's Emma Vetriano included in top 30 Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list
The latest annual Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list – which recognises 30 rising industry professionals aged under 30 […]
October 5, 2018
ePremier League finally announced, kicks off early 2019 – is this UK esports' biggest moment?
The UK’s football Premier League has revealed its official ePremier League (ePL) esports tournament, after months of speculation. […]
October 4, 2018
Hype builds for Rainbow Six Siege as more teams join, Ubisoft hires UK esports manager & ESL Prem gets underway
The Rainbow Six Siege esports scene is hotting up in the UK as more organisations get behind it. […]
October 3, 2018
Red Bull Guardians: Dota 2 tournament with new game mode heads to London Gaming Sphere
A Dota 2 tournament called Red Bull Guardians will feature a new game mode and take place at […]
October 2, 2018