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A deadly cocktail: How Molotovs & Marshmallows lit up UK eSports – an interview with MnM co-founders Kalvin and Daniel, and a look at the LoL team's success
Last month, Molotovs & Marshmallows (aka MnM Gaming) won the ESL UK CSGO and League of Legends Premierships, […]
November 20, 2016
Coldzera wins Competitive Play of the Year at the 2016 Golden Joystick Awards, as Overwatch scoops 5 honours
Brazilian CSGO pro Marcelo “coldzera” David won an eSports award at the 2016 Golden Joystick Awards, while Overwatch and […]
November 19, 2016
UK games industry body UKIE to release an eSports whitepaper this month
UK Interactive Entertainment (UKIE), the games industry trade body, is set to unveil its whitepaper on eSports at […]
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November 17, 2016
Distrikt march on in the UK LoL Masters – week 6 recap
David Hollingsworth looks back on this week’s UK Masters League of Legends matches… Ah, pre-season time again on […]
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November 16, 2016
Which UK League of Legends teams are looking for new players?
With so many people playing League of Legends around the world, the eSports scene that surrounds it is massive and […]
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November 14, 2016
Torpedo sign all-British Gears of War team Marfach (who live in a gaming house in Sheffield)
Torpedo, the UK eSports organisation known for their strong Hearthstone roster (including UK champ BoarControl), have signed a […]
November 13, 2016
ESL apparently working on a women's eSports league, according to BBC
In a recent Radio 4 programme on eSports, BBC says that ESL is working on a women’s-only eSports […]
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November 12, 2016
'I always bunked lessons and stuff' – Toaster tells BBC Radio 4 of his love for gaming over studying (audio)
BBC Radio 4 recently ran a feature on eSports for its ‘You and Yours’ show, covering the summer […]
November 12, 2016
London's Meltdown bar to host HTC Vive nights and 'assess the popularity of potential VR eSports'
eSports and gaming bar chain Meltdown will be holding a series of virtual reality evenings in the UK, […]
November 10, 2016
'UK eSports Premierships could take place in stadiums in 5 years' – ESL
ESL UK co-MD James Dean has said UK Premiership eSports tournaments could take place in 5,000 or 10,000-seater stadiums […]
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November 8, 2016
Varsity Games: London universities prepare to face off
Four of the top London-based Dota 2 university teams will go head-to-head in the first Varsity Games eSports […]
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November 7, 2016
Lawyer offers contract advice to amateur UK eSports teams
Sheridans associate solicitor for sports and music, Christopher Paget, has told eSports News UK what smaller eSports organisations should […]
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November 7, 2016
Memes of the Month: October 2016 (plus bonus poll: should we post a bald pic of MnM's coach?)
Here’s some UK eSports/League of Legends memes and silliness for you this month. First up – something important […]
November 6, 2016
Overwatch League announced, promises to 'change eSports forever'
Blizzard has officially lifted the lid on its Overwatch League eSports structure following Activision Blizzard CEO’s news tease […]
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November 5, 2016
'Esports almost killed me' – Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner talks burnout and the importance of downtime
Esports News UK had the opportunity to interview veteran caster and host Paul “ReDeYe” Chaloner about all things […]
November 4, 2016