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Celtic Throwdown closes down: ‘It’s been a labour of love but it’s time for us to explore new ventures’
Photo credit: Dean Ben-Arye for Celtic Throwdown Irish fighting game community (FGC) event company Celtic Throwdown is shutting […]
February 7, 2023
Red Bull Solo Q 2023 World Finals to be held in London
Red Bull Solo Q, the official 1v1 League of Legends tournament, has revealed details of its return in […]
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February 3, 2023
eFootball returns to offline events as Premier League clubs and others prepare for eFootball Championship Pro 2023
The eFootball Championship Pro 2023 is taking place this year with a new roster of clubs, marking the […]
January 29, 2023
Durham Esports announce North East Esports Festival for students: ‘A lot of events take place in London, and rarely are they accessible to students – we’ve missed out on opportunities because of where we’re located’
Student-led society Durham University Esports and Gaming (DUEG) has today announced the North East Esports Festival. This is […]
January 27, 2023
UK org owner and British Esports to speak at Leap conference alongside big names including Steven Bartlett, Karren Brady and Thierry Henry
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
January 23, 2023
Riot Games announces largest Valorant Champions Tour event yet, Lock In, with EU teams and others set to take part
Article contains affiliate links Riot Games has today announced the official tournament details for Lock/In, the largest event […]
January 17, 2023
King Jae on his Tekken tournament in London & the importance of in-person FGC events: ‘The fighting game spirit comes from the community that wants to express themselves and have fun’
“Where I’m from, after street fights they bring in Tekken,” so goes the opening bar in the grime […]
January 16, 2023
24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual 2023 driver line-up revealed with James Baldwin and others preparing to race
Another star-studded driver line-up has been released for the third edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual, the […]
January 12, 2023
MSI 2023 dates and new format confirmed as Mayor of London ‘warmly welcomes LoL players and fans’ to UK capital, Worlds also confirmed for Korea
The MSI 2023 dates and host city London have been confirmed by Riot Games today, with the event […]
January 10, 2023
Apex Legends London LANs announced: Copperbox Arena to host $1m Global Series Playoffs in early 2023 with more to follow
Several major Apex Legends London LAN events will take place in the UK in 2023, starting with the […]
December 21, 2022
Mina Mendes announces EXM Esports org, invites Fifakill, Jukeyz, Angelika, EmZ and more to $250,000 Warzone LAN in Dubai
Mina Mendes, German supermodel and Warzone tournament host, has launched her own esports organisation, EXM Esports. She has […]
December 14, 2022
London to host League of Legends MSI 2023 – sources
Image source: Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games Flickr MSI 2023, the next League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational, is set to […]
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December 12, 2022
World’s first virtual esports stadium by London-based Virtex to host live event this month
Software developer Virtex has announced a live virtual esports event ahead of the launch of Virtex Stadium, which […]
December 11, 2022
‘The Smash scene deserves better than this’ – community reacts to ‘heartbreaking’ Smash World Tour cancellation with UK talent affected
Article by Dom Sacco with help from Wade White and MetalQueerSolid The fighting game community (FGC) is up […]
November 30, 2022
London to host ESIC Global Esports Summit in early 2023
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has announced the return of its ESIC Global Esports Summit (EGES) for 2023. […]
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November 29, 2022