2022
UKEL outlines plans to run pro leagues with participation funds and off-season tournaments after partnering with Playbase.GG
UK-based tournament organiser the UK Esports League (UKEL) has partnered with esports platform provider Playbase.GG as it sets […]
January 30, 2022
LDN UTD reach VCT 2022 EMEA Stage 1 Challengers after beating Excel in closed qualifier lower bracket final
UK esports organisation LDN UTD are celebrating after securing passage to the first Valorant EMEA Challengers event of […]
January 25, 2022
In-depth interviews with X7 Esports players and staff on their strong start in the Spring 2022 NLC and big ambitions for the future: ‘We want to get X7 to the LEC’
(Left to right, back row: ADC Nata, top-laner Jaeger, head coach Nias, jungler Haru, mid-laner Tempt, and front […]
January 24, 2022
Guild Esports reveals more info on new headquarters, academy and merch shop in London after signing 10-year lease, David Beckham says he’s excited by ‘the next important stage’ in growing the org
Shoreditch seems to be becoming a magnet for top UK-based esports organisations – Fnatic moved there in 2017, […]
January 20, 2022Guild Esports announces its biggest ever sponsorship deal worth £4.5m with Bitstamp after reaching Valorant VCT EMEA 2022 Challengers, will soon open a London HQ
UK-based esports organisation Guild Esports has partnered with Bitstamp, one of the world’s longest-running crypto exchanges. Bitstamp has […]
January 18, 2022
British driver Oliver Rowland wins 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual with Team Redline
The 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual, the final round of the Le Mans Virtual Series, ended in […]
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January 16, 2022
As Collegiate Rocket League expands to Europe, Psyonix tells Esports News UK how this will affect existing collegiate leagues in the UK like the NUEL, NSE and British Esports Student Champs
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
January 15, 2022
Excel officially announce partnership with JD Sports as BT logo is removed from website
UK esports organisation Excel Esports have today officially announced their partnership with well-known UK sports fashion retailer JD […]
January 14, 2022
Blast Premier dates, format and prize pool revealed for 2022
Blast Premier will be returning for the tournament series’ third instalment this year and organisers say it will […]
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January 13, 2022
LEC 2022 caster line-up confirmed: UK/Ireland talent Caedrel, Medic, Vedius, Nymaera, Dagda, Oisin & more to feature on the broadcast team
The League of Legends LEC has confirmed the broadcast caster line-up for 2022, and it includes a host […]
January 12, 2022
Excel Esports announces 2022 Valorant roster featuring two UK players
UK esports organisation Excel Esports has announced its new Valorant roster, who will play their first match of […]
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January 10, 2022
NLC 2022 caster line-up announced: Jamada, Trouble and more return, with Nymaera, Initialise and others joining full-time
Image credit: NLC Twitter The NLC, the League of Legends European Regional League (ERL) for the UK, Ireland […]
January 8, 2022
Riot Games announces new Valorant agent Neon’s abilities, Episode 4 Act 1 Battlepass and Protocol skin line
Valorant’s new agent Neon, Episode 4 and a Protocol skin line have today been fully revealed by Riot […]
January 7, 2022
Excel announce LEC and NLC Spring 2022 League of Legends rosters
UK esports organisation Excel Esports have announced their full League of Legends esports player rosters, which will be […]
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January 7, 2022
League of Legends 2022 Season announcement: Riot reveals more info on new Challenges and event pass systems, mythic essence currency and skin lines, Prestige 2.0, Wild Rift Esports to get its first official global tournament taking place in Europe this summer
Today Riot Games has kicked off the start of Season 2022 in League of Legends on PC, Wild […]
January 7, 2022