esports
Riot bans League of Legends account caught impersonating UK team manager and offering players contracts
Riot Games has banned an account masquerading as Enclave Gaming team manager Richard “Froomie” Froom. The level 1 […]
July 26, 2018
Domino's delivers: Gfinity's biggest ever commercial deal can pave the way for more brands & strengthen UK esports
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his views on today’s announcement that Gfinity has entered into a huge […]
July 25, 2018
Insomnia to host finals of new Mountain Dew tournament in a truck that doubles up as a mobile esports arena
Drinks brand Mountain Dew has teamed up with Rocket League to create a new tournament for amateur gamers in […]
July 24, 2018
Interview: UK Super Mario Kart champion Sami Cetin on the world of retro esports, breaking records & the upcoming Play Expo
Long ago, before the time of League of Legends esports in stadiums, online leaderboards and Twitch livestreams, gamers […]
July 22, 2018
UK sim racers selected for F1 Esports Series
Four sim racers from the UK have been selected by Formula One teams to compete in the second […]
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July 12, 2018
ESL and Intel hope to find the UK's best young esports casters at EGX
ESL UK is partnering with Intel to bring the ESL Arena to the EGX gaming festival for a […]
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July 9, 2018
Virtual Football's Coming Home: England to host FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final
Football’s Coming Home, you might have heard, with England sweeping through the World Cup stages in Russia and […]
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July 8, 2018
Vexed Gaming reveals upcoming training facility: It's a dawn of a new era for UK esports
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco pens an opinion piece on Vexed Gaming’s new training facility and the […]
June 29, 2018
Insomnia goes global: Gaming festival heads to Dubai and other regions
GAME Esports and Events (previously known as Multiplay) has announced its global expansion of the Insomnia Gaming Festival. […]
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June 26, 2018
Hearthstone UK Nationals champion revealed as next ESL Prem and Global Games approach
It’s an exciting time for Hearthstone esports and the UK scene. The new Nationals tournament has just concluded […]
June 24, 2018
Gaming addiction: It's time to stop panicking and start educating
Earlier this week, the World Health Organization (WHO) listed ‘gaming disorder’ as a mental health condition in its […]
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June 23, 2018
The Imperial win DreamHack CSGO Summer Open without dropping a single map
Report by Craig Robinson and Jamie Wootton UK esports organisation The Imperial won $50,000 by finishing first place […]
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June 20, 2018
Rise Nation win CWL Anaheim as two UK teams finish in top four
The sixth and final global open of the 2018 Call of Duty World League (CWL) season has concluded. […]
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June 19, 2018
Memes of the Month: That R9 haircut, Ben Forbes Sword, LVP's weird UK Twitter & the Enclave Twix meme returns
It’s been far too long since we published a Memes of the Month roundup and some more lighthearted […]
June 15, 2018
In pictures: Behind the scenes at Riot UK's London office
Riot Games invited Esports News UK to its new London office last month as it revealed its Forge […]
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June 12, 2018