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Industry leaders from esports and games to attend Confetti Industry Week in Nottingham, with a student-led Tekken tournament also taking place
From Monday 6th to Friday 10th March 2023, industry leaders from the worlds of media, music, games, events and […]
February 22, 2023
Guild Esports grow senior leadership team with three new appointments
Update (February 23rd 2023): Guild Esports have announced three more changes to their senior leadership team today. On […]
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January 11, 2023
Fnatic pause CSGO academy project, extend contract with UK coach for first team
London-headquartered esports organisation Fnatic have temporarily scrapped their CSGO academy project, Fnatic Rising. While all the academy players […]
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January 9, 2023
‘We are looking to build further on the foundations we’ve laid down in Dota 2’ – Tundra Esports management on the road ahead following TI win
Tundra Esports spoke to Esports News UK and other publications in a press conference about their The International […]
December 31, 2022
Staffordshire University no longer recruiting new esports students for London campus as it looks to refresh course for 2023
Staffordshire University is making changes to its esports degree course. Staffs Uni – which announced the UK’s first […]
September 13, 2022
DeadBird returns to DarkZero as art director one year after controversial exit following tracing incidents
British esports artist and designer Wayne ‘DeadBird’ Peacock (aka ‘iamdeadbird’) has rejoined US esports organisation DarkZero in a […]
July 22, 2022
Staffordshire University’s former games head joins College of Esports as academic director
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
March 25, 2022
Danny Lopez joins Tundra as director of marketing and content as org exit Valorant: ‘I want to go head to head with the best in the world and turn heads outside of esports’
UK-based esports organisation Tundra has hired former Guild and Galaxy Racer content chief Danny Lopez as director of […]
March 22, 2022
Blast appoints former Arsenal director Charlotte Kenny to lead Blast Premier as MD
Esports tournament organiser and media network Blast, which has offices in the UK, has appointed Charlotte Kenny as […]
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March 10, 2022
Simpkins sails back to esports: Ex-Barrage MD returns with new role at UK org Resolve – exclusive video interview
Five months ago, UK esports organisation Resolve acquired fellow UK side Barrage, and in doing so, Barrage owner […]
October 9, 2021
Tim Reichert appointed new esports director at Excel Esports, with outgoing esports director Kieran Holmes-Darby remaining with the org as co-founder – for now
UK esports organisation Excel Esports has confirmed that Tim Reichert (pictured right) has been appointed as its new […]
October 1, 2021
ESI launches directory and marketplace, connecting global brands with top names in esports: ‘Over the years, we’ve seen the same vague or outdated statistics that do not reflect the industry accurately, and we’re hoping ESI Marketplace will provide esports businesses with more reliable data’
UK-based B2B events and media company Esports Insider (ESI) has launched the ESI Directory, a global esports directory connecting […]
September 2, 2021
London Esports appoints former West Ham CCO Karim Virani as non-executive director
London Esports has appointed Karim Virani as a non-executive director, someone who was previously chief commercial officer for […]
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June 11, 2021
Former UK LoL coach Grievance joins Splyce
British esports manager Grant “Grievance” Rousseau has joined Splyce as their new European director of esports. He will […]
September 12, 2017