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Former West Ham FIFA player Dragonn joins Lightning Pandas
UK FIFA pro Sean “Dragonn” Allen has joined the Lightning Pandas organisation. He previously played for West Ham and […]
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October 1, 2017
Fnatic: 'Esports brands will become as big as football clubs, but we have to be careful not to dilute them'
Fnatic have said that esports brands like theirs will become as big as huge sports brands such as Arsenal. […]
September 30, 2017
'Awareness needs to be raised' – just 20% of Brits who are aware of esports have actually watched it
A new YouGov report has confirmed what already seemed to be the case – awareness of esports in […]
September 29, 2017
Old School RuneScape Deadman Invitational winner disqualified following Jagex investigation
The winner of the $20,000 Old School RuneScape Deadman Autumn Invitational has been disqualified. 5PLUS50K12, who finished first […]
September 28, 2017
Deadly joins former UK LoL champ Arphan in Wind and Rain's new German team
British League of Legends prodigy Matt “Deádly” Smith has joined Wind and Rain’s new team in the German […]
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September 28, 2017
Rainbow Six Siege is getting its own ESL UK & Ireland Premiership
Rainbow Six Siege will be getting its own ESL UK & Ireland Premiership tournament, with the first season […]
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September 26, 2017
$20,000 Deadman Invitational winner crowned at RuneFest 2017 in London amidst controversy
UPDATE (September 28th 2017): The Old School RuneScape Deadman Invitational winner has been disqualified following an investigation. […]
September 25, 2017
'It makes us want to try even harder' – NUEL reacts to new university esports Foundation
The UK’s National University Esports League (NUEL) has responded to the founding of a separate organisation which also […]
September 24, 2017
Cloud9 Overwatch manager Alicus steps down after org sign another roster
Cloud9, the owners of the UK Overwatch League spot, are without an Overwatch manager. Ali “Alicus” Saba has […]
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September 23, 2017
'If there was a Team GB in League of Legends, I'd love to run it' – Misfits manager InnerFlame
‘Esports in the Olympics’. It’s a phrase we still can’t get used to reading or typing, but here […]
September 23, 2017
ESL to cover up Gfinity logos on UK CSGO players' jerseys
Things are getting a bit shirty in the UK esports scene. ESL UK will be taping over Gfinity Elite […]
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September 22, 2017
Lag at LAN: Packet loss problems plague Premiership playoffs as MnM suffer shock semi-final defeat
Technical issues marred what was an impressive set up at the ESL UK & Ireland League of Legends Autumn […]
September 21, 2017
LCS in Leicester? ESL UK & Haymarket Theatre hint at new esports offering, 'different to the original proposals'
It’s no secret that the Leicester Haymarket Theatre, which is currently undergoing a £3m redevelopment, will host live […]
September 21, 2017
Season 2 of the Gfinity Elite Series kicks off in a few weeks' time
The Gfinity Elite Series will be returning for a second season next month. According to a new press […]
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September 19, 2017
Come join the Esports News UK meet-up at EGX
Whenever there’s a gaming/esports event at the Birmingham NEC it’s a great excuse to get together with the […]
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September 19, 2017