esports
eFighting League event blends esports and MMA fighters, heads to London in December
A new esports event featuring fighting game players and teams owned by mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters is […]
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November 5, 2018
Weekend recap: Fnatic fall in Worlds final, UK beat USA in OWC, Method Orange win at BlizzCon
It was a big weekend for esports, with the finals of the League of Legends World Championship, Overwatch […]
November 4, 2018
Is Drake's investment in 100T good news for esports?
Promoted article (contains sponsored links) The burgeoning esports scene has received a massive shot in the arm after […]
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November 2, 2018
Lightning Pandas benefit from last-minute Fortnite Fall Skirmish rule change as player picks up bonus prize money
UK esports organisation Lightning Pandas are thrilled after their US Fortnite player Alex “Yoyokeepitup” Rickert won a bonus. […]
October 30, 2018
'There needs to be more collaboration in the UK' – highlights & quotes from ESI London's UK esports panel
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
October 24, 2018
MCM Birmingham Comic Con to host Splatoon 2 UK finals
The Splatoon 2 UK Championship will culminate with a grand final at MCM Birmingham Comic Con next month. […]
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October 22, 2018
Arena CoD League revealed: 'We want to see a revival of Call of Duty esports in the UK and Europe'
The Arena CoD League (ACL) has been unveiled to the European Call of Duty community. It’s the work […]
October 20, 2018
Totalbiscuit to be honoured in Esports Hall of Fame
John “Totalbiscuit” Bain will be inducted into the Esports Hall of Fame at ESL One Hamburg 2018. The […]
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October 19, 2018
Ginx Esports TV terminates contract with Virgin Media
Ginx Esports TV has terminated its contract with Virgin Media TV and will no longer be on the […]
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October 18, 2018
Meltdown to open new esports bar in Sheffield: Work is now underway
UPDATE (October 15th 2018): Work is underway on Meltdown Sheffield. The upcoming bar’s Facebook page recently shared this image: […]
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October 15, 2018
Man City's partnership with Epsilon shows great opportunity for UK esports orgs in ePremier League
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco says there’s no reason why UK organisations can’t approach Premier League football […]
October 14, 2018
Diabolus Esports secure new investment: 'The UK is ready to move up to the level of other regions'
Manchester-based esports organisation Diabolus Esports have secured new investment. They have partnered with entrepreneur Les Kerr (pictured centre), […]
October 13, 2018
First Belong Arena within Sports Direct opens at flagship Lakeside store
The first Belong Arena within a Sports Direct store is opening its doors to the public. The Arena […]
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October 10, 2018
Esports contributed £18.4m to the UK economy in 2016
Esports made an estimated contribution of almost £20m to the UK economy back in 2016, with a workforce […]
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October 9, 2018
ESL's Caroline Oakes and EA's Emma Vetriano included in top 30 Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list
The latest annual Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list – which recognises 30 rising industry professionals aged under 30 […]
October 5, 2018