2023

Update: The prize pool of the Europa Halo Blackpool LAN has been increased to £7,500 by UK esports […]

Read More… from Europa Halo Blackpool LAN prize pool boosted by Quadrant as more details are announced, event hopes to position Blackpool as a ‘key esports destination’

UK-based esports organisation Tundra Esports have today announced the arrival of Topias ‘Topson’ Miikka Taavitsainen to their Dota 2 roster. In […]

Read More… from Tundra top-up team with Topias ‘Topson’ Taavitsainen in time for TI Twelve

For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]

Read More… from British Esports adds Street Fighter 6 and Apex Legends cups to Student Champs for 2023/24

The final stretch of the Apex Legends Global Series, the ALGS Birmingham (aka ALGS Championship) LAN, is ready […]

Read More… from ALGS Birmingham Guide: All you need to know about the 2023 ALGS Championship LAN, including roster updates, casters, venue information, Twitch drops and where to watch

Red Bull Campus Clutch, the global student Valorant tournament, has returned this year for its third season. An […]

Read More… from Red Bull Campus Clutch collegiate Valorant tournament returns for 2023, with UK qualifier sign-ups now open

The Nativz Collegiate Esports Series has undertaken a rebranding to become the Ireland Esports Collegiate Series. In a […]

Read More… from Ireland Esports Collegiate Series rebrand announced

Image credit: Zero Drift Photography The FGC weekend of August 19th and 20th saw over 1,600 competitors flock […]

Read More… from A look back on the UK’s biggest FGC weekend of the year, featuring VSFighting XI and Regen 2023

The UK now has almost 10m competitive gamers, according to a new report by Nielsen and Ex Corp. […]

Read More… from Competitive gamers make up 13.7% of the UK population, finds study

Esports federations from multiple countries say they ‘vehemently’ condemn the recent decision from the International Esports Federation (IESF) […]

Read More… from National esports federations including Esports Wales ‘vehemently condemn’ IESF decision to lift sanctions against Russian Esports Federation, IESF says it will ‘continue to strive for peace and unity’

Update (January 2024): CYPHER has parted ways with TSM to join Bleed Esports. Original article (August 2023): Rising […]

Read More… from Cypher completes move to TSM as organisation return to Counter-Strike after almost 7 years

UK-based esports industry conference and networking event, ESI London 2023, is fast approaching, with it returning to Boxpark […]

Read More… from ESI London 2023 interview with co-founder Sam Cooke on new additions to the esports conference: ‘Creators are a vital part of esports and there was a gap in the market for a dedicated B2B event for the creator economy’

The ESL R1 2023 Fall Season begins on August 31st 2023 – here’s everything you need to know […]

Read More… from ESL R1 2023 Fall Season: Drivers, teams, broadcast talent, prize pool, schedule, dates and format confirmed

The full line-up of Esports Coaching & Performance Summit speakers has been announced as the event goes fully […]

Read More… from Esports Coaching & Performance Summit speakers confirmed as event switches from in-person to online

(Photo by Wojciech Wandzel/Riot Games) UK-based organisation Excel Esports’ hopes of reaching League of Legends Worlds for the […]

Read More… from Excel miss out on Worlds 2023 after LEC Season Finals defeat

The Red Bull Home Ground Valorant tournament is back for 2023, and the teams and caster line-up has […]

Read More… from Red Bull Home Ground teams and casters announced, including UK and Ireland talent