esports
Raven interview: Hearthstone caster and ‘UK’s Best Gamer’ on esports streakers, getting reported for how he says ‘Shaman’ and that ragequit in the recent Grandmasters final
Having spent the last two months casting the most recent Hearthstone Grandmasters (which ended in a controversial player […]
June 12, 2021Exclusive interview with NLC caster Guldborg on getting called up to the LEC, and why swearing at Quickshot is on his bucket list
Last spring, the EU Masters brought many new eyes to the wealth of talent the European Regional Leagues […]
June 10, 2021Excel admits academy players were ‘hesitant’ to join the LEC team, says separate mistake around attempted substitutions ‘won’t happen again’
UK esports organisation Excel Esports has spoken publicly about rumours that some of its BT Excel academy players […]
June 10, 2021Casters and hosts from UK League of Legends scene get big LEC call-up for 2021 Summer Season
Some of the top casting and hosting talent from UK League of Legends esports, including those from the […]
June 9, 2021Interview with SK Gaming general manager Joe ‘InnerFlame’ El Ouassi: ‘We’re not the SK of old, we’re not afraid of making tough decisions to try and get to the top. And I don’t care about finishing sixth in the LEC – I want to win. I’ve come close to winning in the past, and that’s not good enough for me.’
SK Gaming made headlines recently after moving star League of Legends (LoL) support player Treatz to the jungle, […]
June 8, 2021Alphari makes light of being benched by Team Liquid with playful tweet
UPDATE (June 24th 2021): Jatt has resigned as Team Liquid coach following the benching of Alphari, who remains […]
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June 8, 2021Microsoft Excel… esports? UK to take part in ‘Financial Modeling World Cup’
There’s been an ongoing joke over the years that UK esports organisation Excel Esports shares its name with […]
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June 6, 2021UK League of Legends 2021 summer season roster roundup: NLC, UKLC and UKEL teams
Ah yes, summer. Sunshine, beaches, cocktails… COVID. Ugh. In any case, summer also mean more League of Legends […]
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June 5, 2021Method moves into Minecraft esports with launch of Method Rush and new speedrunner stream team
UK-based esports organisation Method has moved into Minecraft esports with a new speedrunning event and the signing of […]
June 4, 2021Grassroots Esports Fund announced by Challengermode and Opera GX: $30,000 in prize pool funding available to grassroots tournament organisers in the UK, US and Germany
Esports tournament platform Challengermode has teamed up with web browser Opera GX to create what it claims is […]
June 3, 2021University of Portsmouth launches first esports coaching and performance degree
IFoEC Ltd, the training partner of the International Federation of Esports Coaches, has partnered with the University of […]
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June 3, 2021Just Jon leaves UK League of Legends for France after being appointed head coach at Solary: ‘There are no easy games in the LFL, but I want to win. It’s that simple’
UK League of Legends coach Jon ‘Just Jon’ Ellis has joined Ligue Française de League of Legends (LFL) side Solary […]
June 2, 2021Excel Esports hints at new London HQ in partner reveal
UK esports organisation Excel Esports is getting another ‘exciting London HQ’, separate to the Excel training facilities at […]
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June 1, 2021Riot announces main partner for 12 League of Legends European Regional Leagues including UK/Nordics NLC, as well as the EU Masters, LCL and LEC
Riot Games has announced that KitKat will be a main partner across several of its League of Legends […]
May 31, 2021Team UK players confirmed for Legends of Runeterra Masters Europe this weekend: ‘I think we are definitely viewed as more of a dark horse within our group… but it’s coming home!’
The UK has qualified as one of the 16 teams participating in the Legends of Runeterra (LoR) Masters […]
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