Opinion
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Book review: ‘This is esports (and how to spell it)’ by Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner
British host Paul ‘Redeye’ Chaloner is one of the biggest personalities in esports, and if you follow him […]
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May 27, 2020
11 conference panels to look out for at this week’s ESI Digital Summit
Image credit: Jak Howard/Esports Insider on Flickr On Tuesday May 26th and Wednesday 27th this week, the good folk over at […]
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May 25, 2020
What they don’t tell you about journalism: My approach to being harassed, threatened or manipulated into not running news
As it’s Mental Health Awareness Week, Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco pens some honest thoughts about one […]
May 19, 2020
EU Masters main event preview: How will UK League of Legends teams Fnatic Rising and BT Excel get on in Europe?
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the latest and greatest European Regional League (ERL)-based competition! Beginning on April 22nd, […]
April 19, 2020
Overreactions (UKLC week 7): Enclave Gaming are the second best team, how BT Excel wins Worlds and why Shikari is Luke Skywalker
Welcome back to the final week, the best week ever of the undisputed best league in the world: […]
March 21, 2020
Overreactions (week 6): George Michael teaches us a forgotten lesson, why the bottom three teams should look to Sardinia for inspiration and Bravado is the greatest player ever
You would think after 6 weeks of the UKLC and constantly prattling on about ‘academy killers’, the author […]
March 15, 2020
Overreactions (week 5): the UKLC casters are losing it, Enclave should sign a football manager and why Efias’ Bard play shows the UK should be importing more talent like him
Welcome, welcome! Back for another addition of overreactions so soon? *morbid laughter* You poor soul, you. Even our […]
March 8, 2020
Overreactions (UKLC week 4): Faker is the Korean Erixen, xMatty is literally Aphelios and how Demise can easily make playoffs
“Oh, you’re here again huh,” said Megalodontus, bleary eyed and weary of soul, as he dragged himself up […]
February 29, 2020
Overreactions (week 3): All Hail King Aux, Dragdar is the UKLC’s best support and having good internet is better than having a warship
Welcome back to another instalment of Overreactions, the UK League of Legends esports column where the author – […]
February 21, 2020
‘A landmark event in UK Call of Duty history’ – what it was like attending London Royal Ravens’ first CoD League home matches
Joe Griffin attended London Royal Ravens‘ first CoD League home matches at the Copperbox Arena last weekend – […]
February 15, 2020
Overreactions (week 2): BT Excel are gonna win EU Masters, Chemera is the UKLC’s best mid-laner and the mystical powers of Brelia’s dad’s bacon butties
Megalodontus is back with another lighthearted look at the goings on in the UKLC this week… Aight lads, […]
February 14, 2020
Method’s continuous 24/7 stream is an ambitious move that, if done right, could pave the way for other esports orgs to follow suit – but it won’t be easy
UK-based esports organisation and World of Warcraft team Method recently announced the launch of a continuous, 24 hours […]
February 13, 2020
Overreactions (week 1): The UKLC is doomed, Enclave are gonna finish last and Nvision, we’re not mad, just disappointed
Introducing Overreactions – a new opinion column written by Megalodontus looking back on the week’s UK League of […]
February 7, 2020
So, Gareth Bale has set up an esports team. So what?
It seems every footballer and his dog has an esports brand nowadays, but we’ve yet to see anything […]
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February 4, 2020
All about the community: Let’s push for more UK esports events like Excel’s Neosurf Cup
Showmatches and one-off tournaments aren’t just exciting to watch, they’re key to nurturing a community, says Esports News […]
January 14, 2020