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As Valve suffers setbacks with Sweden, could the Dota 2 International head to the UK in the future? We ask talent, fans and members of the UK esports community for their thoughts
This week, Valve announced that Dota 2’s biggest annual esports event – The International (TI) – may not […]
June 23, 2021
Women in Games opens nominations for revised esports and gaming awards
Not-for-profit organisation Women in Games has called for entries to its reworked global esports and gaming awards event. […]
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June 20, 2021
FIFAe World Cup 2021 returns to London once again after last year’s break
The FIFAe World Cup will return to London this year after a break in 2020 due to the […]
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May 14, 2021
epic.LAN announces hybrid event featuring online and offline elements
Esports event organiser and tournament provider epic.LAN has revealed its next event will include a mix of online […]
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April 29, 2021
British Esports Championships student finals to take place at a live venue in July
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports and currently does […]
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April 27, 2021
MSI & VCT Masters interview with Ásbjörn Ásbjörnsson from the Icelandic Esports Association: “These are the biggest events Iceland has ever held, period. And we’ve had artists like Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran playing here in the last few years!”
Image credit: Dusty The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) and Valorant Championship Tour (VCT) Masters Stage 2 […]
April 26, 2021
London’s Here East complex to host UK esports festival Stack Fest
London is set to host a new three-day esports festival known as Stack Fest, which will take place […]
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April 15, 2021
3 key panels from ESI Digital Spring 2021: Valve’s approach to esports, the rise of chess and the importance of health in gaming
Article contains affiliate link Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco picks three highlights from Esports Insider’s ESI Digital […]
April 5, 2021
Guild Esports enlists big names for Super Stream Sunday online gaming festival: Conor Maynard, Talia Mar and others on board
Guild Esports, the UK-based esports organisation co-owned by David Beckham, has announced a star-studded line-up for its first […]
March 24, 2021
Small UK gaming venues begin to reopen, including bars and the National Videogame Museum
More gaming-related venues are reopening in the UK following the lifting of the lockdown. Earlier today the National […]
August 5, 2020
Riot Games launches anime-inspired Spirit Blossom event across LoL, TFT and Legends of Runeterra
Riot Games today announced the arrival of Spirit Blossom, a month-long festival that will span across three of their […]
July 22, 2020
Insomnia67 cancelled, EGX goes digital
LAN gaming festival Insomnia67 has been cancelled in light of the ongoing situation around the COVID-19 pandemic. Insomnia […]
July 8, 2020
London’s Gfinity Arena to host first NBA 2K League European Invitational
UPDATE (December 6th 2019): The NBA 2K League has announced the event will take place at the Gfinity […]
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December 6, 2019
EGX 2019: A preview of the esports activities taking place at this year’s show
UK games expo EGX is underway once again – this time at ExCeL Center in London. There are […]
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October 17, 2019
UK final of Red Bull River Runes Dota 2 tournament to be hosted by UK caster KillerPigeon
The UK final of Red Bull R1v1r Runes (River Runes), a new 1V1 custom Dota 2 tournament, will […]
August 12, 2019