esports
Manchester City charity teams up with Manchester Esports Academy to uncover future esports stars
The Manchester Esports Academy (MEA) has collaborated with Manchester City’s official charity, City in the Community (CITC), for […]
September 19, 2023£5.7m 5G boost for British Esports’ multi-site venue in Sunderland
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
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September 18, 2023Ireland Esports join forces with Esports Northern Ireland ‘to empower talent and provide pathways to compete on the international stage’
Esports federation Ireland Esports and competitive entity Esports Northern Ireland have entered into a ‘strategic alignment’ which will […]
September 16, 2023UK LoL i71 interview with Ruddy Painkillers, Cabbage Corp and Brod & Friends: ‘It’s great they’re bringing UKEL back. It’s not about a prize pool, we just enjoy playing the game, this is our hobby, it’s our sport. There’s no reason why there can’t be a bit of a UK scene again’
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco caught up with players from three top teams at Insomnia Gaming Festival […]
September 14, 2023First Online Esports BTEC qualification launches in the UK, targeting home-schooled students (Interview with James Fraser-Murison of Minerva’s Virtual Academy)
Minerva’s Virtual Academy has this month launched the first Online Esports BTEC qualification as it hopes to provide […]
September 13, 2023Insomnia i71 esports winners roundup: Michelle’s Kittens win Valorant Womens Cup, Cabbage Corp secure fourth LoL Open, Raptors beat Endpoint in CS ESL Prem and more
The latest Insomnia Gaming Festival concluded last weekend at the Birmingham NEC, and once again there were several […]
September 12, 2023UK’s most-watched esports and most-followed orgs revealed, with Fnatic one of the most popular, finds new UK esports report
Call of Duty and Counter-Strike are the most-watched esports in the UK, according to a new UK esports […]
September 11, 2023TSM win ALGS Birmingham: NA giants return from the depths to snatch the Championship trophy from the lobby, Verhulst secures EA’s Positive Player Award
After one of the most intense competitions the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) has seen, the ALGS Birmingham […]
September 10, 2023Pulverex clutch the biggest win of their career while the lights go out on Split 2 Playoffs winners DarkZero’s ALGS Championship run
Birmingham’s 2023 ALGS Championship Bracket Stage provided some of the most contentious, passionate, and unbelievable action seen in […]
September 10, 2023Digital Schoolhouse Splatoon 3 tournament announced for UK students, WASD to host grand finals
A new Digital Schoolhouse Splatoon 3 tournament has been announced for students aged 12 to 18 across the […]
September 9, 2023ALGS Birmingham Group Stage concludes following server issues, with Split 2 champs DarkZero in prime position ahead of eliminations
Two Nessies sit on the analyst desk at ALGS Birmingham (photo by Joe Brady) The ALGS Birmingham Group […]
September 8, 2023Europa Halo Blackpool LAN prize pool boosted by Quadrant as more details are announced, event hopes to position Blackpool as a ‘key esports destination’
Update: The prize pool of the Europa Halo Blackpool LAN has been increased to £7,500 by UK esports […]
September 8, 2023Tundra top-up team with Topias ‘Topson’ Taavitsainen in time for TI Twelve
UK-based esports organisation Tundra Esports have today announced the arrival of Topias ‘Topson’ Miikka Taavitsainen to their Dota 2 roster. In […]
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September 7, 2023ALGS Birmingham Guide: All you need to know about the 2023 ALGS Championship LAN, including roster updates, casters, venue information, Twitch drops and where to watch
The final stretch of the Apex Legends Global Series, the ALGS Birmingham (aka ALGS Championship) LAN, is ready […]
September 6, 2023Ireland Esports Collegiate Series rebrand announced
The Nativz Collegiate Esports Series has undertaken a rebranding to become the Ireland Esports Collegiate Series. In a […]
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September 5, 2023