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UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports have won the first Valorant Regional League for teams in the UK, Ireland […]

Read More… from Excel reverse sweep Tenstar to win Northern Europe’s first Valorant Regional League

The Amazon University Esports Masters (UEM) is officially kicking off its 2022 edition with another annual League of […]

Read More… from Bristol and Warwick universities prepare to represent the UK at the Amazon University Esports Masters 2022

Image source: Marius Faulhaber / Red Bull Content Pool Red Bull Solo Q, the official 1v1 League of […]

Read More… from Red Bull Solo Q 1v1 LoL tournament returns for 2022, with UK/EU West qualifiers open

Update (April 18th 2022): Smooya has extended his contract with Into the Breach until mid-June 2022. The news […]

Read More… from Into the Breach sign smooya on one-month trial: “If it works well, this may become long-term alongside another high-calibre 5th”

Yakkr founders Marcus Rowley (left) and Rhys Birkinshaw (right) on screen with Alex Wilby of law firm Swinburne […]

Read More… from New UK-based gaming platform Yakkr secures six-figure investment, aims to on-board esports teams and content creators

A new piece of research has explored the impact of stress on League of Legends pro players, and […]

Read More… from New pro player study explores stress and coping in League of Legends, and the idea of using ‘positive stress’ as a motivator to perform

Image credit: Riot Games/LoL Esports, animation by Harald Thafvelin British League of Legends LEC caster Aaron ‘Medic’ Chamberlain […]

Read More… from Medic, Froskurinn and Broxah head up new League of Legends esports show – Recall

Alphari, Vedius, Tadpole, crr – Wales has produced some top talent in esports, but who will be the […]

Read More… from Esports Wales announces new Welsh Masters tournaments in search for talent ahead of 2022 Commonwealth Esports Championships

UK-based esports organisation Vexed Gaming has today announced the acquisition of US-based organisation Mock-It Esports and all its […]

Read More… from Vexed Gaming acquires US organisation Mock-It Esports, returns to Halo with all-UK roster

Update (October 2023): We understand the partnership has ended. Original article (March 2022): Competitive gaming body Esports Scotland […]

Read More… from Esports Scotland partners with Dundee and Angus College ahead of 2025 arena launch, as region looks to become Scotland’s home of esports

UK Rainbow Six Siege pro players have made some moves to new organisations, with Jack ‘Doki’ Robertson (pictured) […]

Read More… from G2 ‘thrilled to sign the shortest but finest UK Siege player’, Doki, as Kayak leaves for Navi

Insomnia Gaming Festival returns next month – and its line-up of esports tournaments have been unveiled. Insomnia68 (aka […]

Read More… from Insomnia68 esports tournaments and prize pools announced

Red Bull has announced Red Bull Golden Letters, a new Tekken 7 LAN event running between March 26th […]

Read More… from Red Bull Golden Letters announced: London’s Red Bull Gaming Sphere to host new Tekken 7 LAN featuring two of the world’s best players

Barnsley College has announced it’s running its own foundation degree in esports coaching and wellbeing. The new Level […]

Read More… from Barnsley College launches esports coaching, health and wellbeing degree

For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]

Read More… from How UK esports organisations recognised International Women’s Day 2022: LDN UTD announce women’s LoL roster, Beckham chats with female Guild content creators, Excel Esports women share their stories & more