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Who designed the first Esports World Cup trophy? UK links with inaugural tournament include trophy designers and law firm
UK-based teams have been involved with the Esports World Cup, including a firm responsible for designing the 2024 […]
July 22, 2024Shuffle Masters teams announced for CS2 tournament, including Verdant
The teams and bracket for the inaugural Shuffle Masters Counter-Strike 2 tournament have been confirmed, and a UK […]
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July 14, 2024UK prep school to host first global esports tournament of its kind
UK prep school Cottesmore School is planning new global esports events following a LAN event it recently hosted. […]
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July 1, 2024Noctem Esports sign first paid partnership with MSI, plan new tournament with £2k+ in prizes
UK esports organisation Noctem Esports have today announced their first paid partnership – a deal with hardware brand […]
May 13, 2024First University Halo League LAN becomes one of UK’s most-viewed student broadcasts on Twitch as Durham Defenders win
The first University Halo League LAN at London’s College of Esports has been a hit with the community […]
March 29, 2024Man City Esports win their first FNCS title as Cold takes top spot in Major 1 with Acorn
North American Fortnite player Joshua ‘Cold’ Butler has won Man City Esports’ first FNCS title. The 16-year-old finished […]
February 27, 2024Exclusive: First ever interview with Karmine Corp assistant coach Shaves on LEC Winter 2024, how KC fans can make a difference and his personal goals
Kevin Edward ‘Shaves’ Tolman is a UK League of Legends coach that, in his words, likes to ‘support in […]
January 8, 2024K10 win first UKIC LAN: ‘What an amazing event – history you can’t buy’
UK esports organisation K10 won the very first Counter-Strike UK & Ireland Circuit (UKIC) LAN event on the […]
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December 11, 2023Dublin hosts first ever in-person Ireland Esports Collegiate Series Finals
Nativz Gaming saw its first-ever in-person Ireland Esports Collegiate Series Finals hosted out of Dublin’s Dogpatch Labs Studio. […]
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December 2, 2023First official Farming Simulator UK esports event announced
The Farming Simulator games have enjoyed somewhat surprisingly popular demand over the years, and now, following a move […]
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October 10, 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, 2023Wylde sign multi-year esports partnership with Belfast Met College
Irish esports organisation Wylde have partnered with Belfast Met College around its foundation esports degree. The multi-year partnership […]
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June 21, 2023UKETC esports teams add psychological first aiders to boost mental health as part of Play Aid partnership
The UK Esports Team Committee (UKETC), a collective of UK-based esports teams, has announced a collaboration involving psychological first […]
April 25, 2023100+ students attend Aston University’s first LAN esports tournament
Aston University’s first LAN esports tournament in Valorant took place earlier this month, and more than 100 students […]
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February 20, 2023International Olympic Committee announces host country of first Olympic Esports Week
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has this morning confirmed that its inaugural Olympic Esports Week will take place in Singapore […]
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November 16, 2022