esports
UK esports players expected to earn £3m from prize winnings this year, passing the £20m mark by 2023
It’s been predicted that British esports players will earn more than £3m from prize winnings alone in 2019. The […]
February 15, 2019
UKLC: Excel Esports become Tower Champions in Week 1 after exciting match vs Enclave
by Laura Byrne & Dom Sacco Excel Esports swept aside the competition in the first week of the […]
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February 14, 2019
The world's best PUBG teams will face-off in London at the FaceIT Global Summit: PUBG Classic this April
Competitive gaming platform FaceIT has partnered with PUBG Corporation to host the first global event of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ […]
February 13, 2019
Will we see AI vs AI esports 'teams' play each other in the future? We ask researcher Dr Florian Block
We might not have had the singularity yet, Terminator T-1000s that can shapeshift with liquid metal or even […]
February 12, 2019
UK esports org Vexed partner with university esports society to help take students to the next level
UK esports organisation Vexed Gaming has partnered with the University of Manchester’s esports society in what could become […]
February 7, 2019
smooya hit with FaceIT Pro League temp ban days after announcing plans to leave BIG Clan
UPDATE (February 7th): smooya has been banned from the FaceIT Pro League (FPL) after telling another player, refrezh, […]
February 7, 2019
ESL Prem LAN finals to tour the UK, epic26 to host new Premiership Conference
ESL UK has confirmed it’s making changes to the ESL UK & Ireland Premiership finals for spectators. “In […]
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January 31, 2019
UK sim racer wins eRace of Champions – and beats a NASCAR driver on the real track along the way
UK sim racer James Baldwin won the eRace of Champions (eROC) virtual racing tournament finals earlier this month. […]
January 28, 2019
UK Dota 2 coach Teaguvnor reflects on his time at the Chongqing Major and looks ahead to ESL One Birmingham
UK Dota 2 talent Robson “Teaguvnor” Merritt said his time at the Chongqing Major was a learning experience and […]
January 27, 2019
UKLC Roster Roundup: Meet the teams and players competing in the 2019 UK League Championship
The UKLC has been officially unveiled and the nine participating teams have now confirmed their player rosters. Each […]
January 26, 2019
'We believe we've found yet another prodigy in Thunderstruck, the winner of the EE Mobile Series' – Fnatic
Scotland’s Liam “ThunderStruck” McCarron has won the EE Mobile Series, and in doing so, becomes a Clash Royale player […]
January 25, 2019
PUBG announces esports changes and profit sharing for teams as FaceIT reveals Showdown
Article contains affiliate links Some big news around competitive PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) has emerged over the past few […]
January 24, 2019
Never forget where you're coming from: This kind gesture from a UK Overwatch pro evokes that esports community spirit
Some boy band from my era once said: ‘Never forget where you’re coming from.’ Well, it seems that […]
January 23, 2019
UKLC Interview: Riot UK & LVP on making 'every match feel relevant', UK scene drama and having a 'totally different' studio setup
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco had the chance to interview Riot UK head of esports Mo Fadl […]
January 23, 2019
UKLC reveal: UK League Championship to feature new 'tower' format, kicks off February 13th
UPDATE (February 9th): Mo Fadl, head of esports at Riot UK, has responded to Esports News UK’s request for […]
January 23, 2019