2021
Hyper Japan to host UK Splatoon 2 tournament this weekend, with hosts BOWIEtheHERO, Nimmz and Marc With a C
London’s Japanese culture expo Hyper Japan will be welcoming the Splatoon UK community this weekend, with teams battling it out […]
July 23, 2021
Red Bull Solo Q UK final takes place in London this weekend: 1v1 League of Legends tournament has Sjokz on board as brand ambassador once again for 2021
Update (July 22nd 2021): The UK final of Red Bull Solo Q, the official global 1v1 League of […]
July 22, 2021
Blast win a trio of trophies at new UK-based esports business awards show GameFace
Esports tournament organiser Blast won a hat trick of trophies at the inaugural GameFace Awards ceremony last week, […]
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July 21, 2021
‘This will probably be my last ever full split of UK League of Legends’ – caster Excoundrel on his new job at The Story Mob, Wild Rift and Medic memories
Experienced British esports caster and content creator Ceirnan ‘Excoundrel’ Lowe says the current UK/Nordics League of Legends NLC […]
July 16, 2021
32 teams to take part in $3m charity PUBG Mobile World Invitational next week, including UK side Lakonostra MVP
PUBG Mobile and Gamers without Borders have revealed the first PUBG Mobile World Invitational (PMWI), which will see 32 teams representing their […]
July 16, 2021
The e-Open golf esports tournament returns for 2021
Following the first e-Open tournament presented by Mastercard last year, golf governing body R&A has announced that gamers […]
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July 14, 2021
epic.LAN epic33 esports winners recap: Org-less team NoPoaching takes first place in Valorant
Last weekend the latest epic.LAN took place – a hybrid event featuring a mix of online elements plus […]
July 9, 2021
British Esports Student Championships winners revealed, including Farnborough Sixth Form College’s undefeated Overwatch team
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports and currently does […]
July 4, 2021
Opinion: Excel have turned a corner, but can they finally make LEC playoffs this season?
Substitute players Advienne and Markoon look like the piece of the puzzle Excel’s been sorely missing these past […]
July 3, 2021
Excel to open new London HQ close to local rivals Fnatic after securing £17m in funding
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports will become the new neighbours of local rivals Fnatic after announcing a new […]
July 2, 2021
Esports Insider announces the return of its ESI Digital Summer 2021 conference and start-up investment competition The Clutch
B2B esports events and media company Esports Insider has announced the return of the ESI Digital Summer conference […]
July 1, 2021
Team BDS acquires Schalke 04’s LEC slot for €26.5m, Schalke’s head of esports says: ‘I’m sad and proud at the same time to confirm a landmark deal for European esports and football. It hurts because you’ve poured your heart into it’
It’s been rumoured for a little while now and today it’s been confirmed – Swiss esports organisation Team […]
June 29, 2021
Excel Esports head coach Youngbuck explains why two academy team players have been promoted to the LEC: ‘Multiple players in the BTXL roster are on par with their LEC counterparts’
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports has made a couple of changes to its LEC roster ahead of the […]
June 28, 2021
The next Insomnia Gaming Festival could be BYOC-only and take place in October 2021 at a different venue (or country!) – exclusive interview with Craig ‘Wizzo’ Fletcher
The new owners of Insomnia Gaming Festival are thinking about dropping the expo for a BYOC (Bring Your […]
June 28, 2021
Intel extends partnership with NSE for third consecutive year, FutureGen programme to return for 2022 (update – the new cohort of students has been announced)
Update (December 8th 2021): NSE has announced the student cohort for the 2022 Intel FutureGen programme: Original article […]
June 24, 2021