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ESL hopes to use Leicester Haymarket Theatre as an esports arena if £3m refit goes ahead
ESL UK is in talks with a council-backed consortium that hopes to redevelop the Leicester Haymarket Theatre. ESL […]
January 5, 2017
British League of Legends player Maxlore joins Roccat
Former Giants Gaming jungler Nubar “Maxlore” Sarafian (far left) has joined Team Roccat in time for the EU LCS […]
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January 5, 2017
Epic.LAN calls for teams as it prepares its first £2,000 UK Overwatch tournament
UK esports event provider epic.LAN is calling on Overwatch players and teams to attend epic.20, which takes place […]
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January 5, 2017
Deilor is making an open source esports keyboard that splits in two
Former Fnatic League of Legends head coach, Luis “Deilor” Sevilla, has revealed he’s producing a new type of ergonomic […]
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January 4, 2017
UK esports fantasy football mid-season update: Harambe FC & How's Zlat close in on Carlsberg
As the 2016/17 Premier League season passes its halfway mark, the top three managers in Esports News UK’s fantasy […]
January 4, 2017
KSI finally responds to ‘sexual harassment’ claims and Eurogamer ban
Popular British FIFA player/rapper/actor/author YouTuber extraordinaire KSI has posted an update on his controversial Eurogamer video from a few […]
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January 4, 2017
Dignitas renews contracts for Heroes of the Storm players – 'we can become one of the strongest teams in the world'
Long-running UK-founded esports organisation Team Dignitas have renewed the contracts for their Heroes of the Storm team. The side […]
January 4, 2017
Are there too many League of Legends YouTubers? Foxdrop & Shaclone spark debate
As League of Legends has risen in popularity over the years, so too have the amount of players […]
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January 2, 2017
Deman had 24 interviews with Riot for an NA LCS casting position
British caster Leigh “Deman” Smith has opened up on Riot Games’ rigorous job application process in a new […]
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January 2, 2017
My honest thoughts on the 7 top UK free agents in League of Legends right now
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his views on seven great British or UK scene LoL players […]
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January 2, 2017
British Gaming League: New Dota 2 weekly and summer tournament provider emerges
A new series of UK Dota 2 tournaments have been announced. The British Gaming League hopes to run weekly […]
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December 29, 2016
West Ham FIFA pro questions Epsilon player after being blocked by him on Twitter
Two professional British FIFA players have been involved in a bizarre series of tweets aimed at one another. […]
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December 27, 2016
GAME is charging customers £5 to £8 an hour to rent out its new 'Belong' competitive gaming areas
Earlier this month GAME revealed a new series of competitive gaming focused stores known as ‘BELONG’. It’s opened seven […]
December 22, 2016
ESL reveals first details of Spring 2017 UK Premierships, promises 'something a little special'
ESL has announced the dates and qualifier information for the upcoming 2017 UK Premierships, and has hinted at […]
December 22, 2016
How big is esports compared to other gaming markets? Top 6 stats from Superdata's 2016 report
Research firm Superdata has just released a ton of information about the size of the esports market – […]
December 21, 2016