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Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of esports and gaming news in an […]

Read More… from Newsflash: Excel and Sony team up, Jack Grealish scissor kicks a grenade in Warzone, new B2B UK esports league, Newcastle United Foundation’s esports education drive

Scottish Esports Hub (SEH) has been awarded £5,000 of funding through Firstport’s Start It Award, in conjunction with […]

Read More… from Scottish Esports Hub secures funding

Red Bull Kumite London, a new edition from the fighting game tournament Red Bull Kumite, will head from […]

Read More… from Red Bull Kumite London announced: Red Bull swaps Japan for the UK for next fighting game tournament

SAF (Serious About FIFA) Global Gaming have announced they are launching their own esports academy within FIFA esports.  […]

Read More… from SAF Global Gaming announce FIFA esports academy and first signing

The so-called European Super League has dominated headlines and conversations across the world this week – and given […]

Read More… from Esports firm ESL ‘on standby’ for more banter after being mistaken for football’s European Super League: “It was such a surprise for our social media team!”

Two prominent Hearthstone streamers have stepped down from an upcoming tournament in order to help improve diversity and […]

Read More… from Kripparrian and RegisKillbin give up Crossroads Inn-vitational slots to help make Hearthstone more diverse following debate around inclusivity and sexism

The grand finals for the spring season of UK university league NUEL concluded between March 28th and April […]

Read More… from NUEL Spring 2021 grand finals roundup: Which UK university teams won?

Guild Esports, the London-based esports organisation backed by David Beckham, has spoken confidently about its upcoming academy launch, […]

Read More… from Guild Esports say upcoming academy could be ‘the biggest thing to happen to UK esports for a very long time’

Ubisoft has launched a new content channel in the UK, known as gTV, with a host of gaming personalities […]

Read More… from Ubisoft launches gTV in the UK, including competitive streamer show ‘Versus’ hosted by Frankie Ward and UK esports docu-series

London is set to host a new three-day esports festival known as Stack Fest, which will take place […]

Read More… from London’s Here East complex to host UK esports festival Stack Fest

Image credit: StressCasts.com Stress is a familiar name to those who followed the EU LCS before it became […]

Read More… from Interview with James ‘Stress’ O’Leary on leaving Mad Lions, his time casting and inclusion in esports: ‘It’d be a massive thing for an LEC player to be openly LGBTQA+, but with that comes a lot of pressure they’d put on themselves’

Dota 2 may be one of the most well-known esports games out there, but it’s had a distinct […]

Read More… from UK org Into The Breach sign DreamLeague Dota Pro Circuit team featuring UK players

Update (March 9th 2022): Adamo Gaming has suddenly laid off the majority of its staff amidst pay complaints, […]

Read More… from New UK-based esports organisation Adamo Gaming announces CoD tournament after hiring Matt Loftus as general manager, founder Tom Roderick addresses his past

Image credit: LEC Flickr (Michal Konkol/Riot Games) Riot Games has commented on MAD Lions winning the Spring 2021 […]

Read More… from MAD Lions’ LEC win ‘marks the end of the dominance of G2 and Fnatic in the LEC, with competition becoming increasingly fiercer each year’ – Riot

Semper Fortis Esports PLC, an emerging esports business based in Sheffield, UK, has Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell (pictured) […]

Read More… from Atari co-founder joins Sheffield-based esports business Semper Fortis ahead of stock exchange float, aims to ‘strengthen esports in the UK’ after picking up UK Rocket League team