football
Evil Geniuses now valued at $255m after partnering with Wolves and receiving new investment from football club’s owners
Premier League football club Wolves have partnered with North American esports giant Evil Geniuses in a deal that […]
July 28, 2021
Amazon’s Prime Gaming signs two-year shirt sponsorship with Stevenage FC
Prime Gaming, Amazon Prime’s destination for gamers, has today announced an exclusive two-year shirt sponsorship with EFL League […]
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July 22, 2021
UK YouTubers to compete in Clash of Creators football charity match raising money for MIND
Online stars WroeToShaw, Morgz, JaackMaate, ImAlexx, Spencer Owen (pictured left), Sharky (right) and more are raising money for […]
July 20, 2021
Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin joins new UK esports org Semper Fortis as ambassador (update: now Harry Maguire has too)
UPDATE (May 25th): Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire has now also joined Semper Fortis as an ambassador. Original […]
May 21, 2021
Esports firm ESL ‘on standby’ for more banter after being mistaken for football’s European Super League: “It was such a surprise for our social media team!”
The so-called European Super League has dominated headlines and conversations across the world this week – and given […]
April 21, 2021
Rotherham United launch FIFA esports school to help combat loneliness during lockdown
English Football League Championship club Rotherham United have announced a new initiative to improve people’s wellbeing through esports. […]
January 29, 2021
Fortnite news roundup: UK football clubs added, FNCS $20m prize pool, Man City and FaZe tournament, new Guild player Anas and content creator Gee Nelly
There’s been a ton of Fortnite esports news this week, including several UK-based stories. Here’s a quick rundown. […]
January 21, 2021
Ole’s at the wheel: Former Barrage player joins Wolves Esports as football club enter Rocket League RLCS Season X
Football club Wolves have become the first English Premier League team to enter the Rocket League Championship Series […]
November 5, 2020
Esports and football teams in the UK
Promoted article (contains affiliate links) Esports continues to enjoy growth in the UK. After the success of the […]
October 23, 2020
Interview with British freestyle football champion Andrew Henderson on joining gaming platform Bast and his freestyle career: ‘Overcoming the adversity of my injury made me more determined to become world champion’
Article contains affiliate link Andrew Henderson suffered a serious leg injury at age 16, before going on to […]
October 5, 2020
LDN UTD announces UTD Against Racism initiative with Leyton Orient FC
UK esports organisation LDN UTD has teamed up with League Two football club Leyton Orient FC for a […]
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August 26, 2020
Wolves interview: ‘Wolves esports has the potential to eclipse our football pillar in the future’
Out of all the English Premier League football clubs, Wolves are among a small handful that have made […]
July 1, 2020
Twitch to broadcast Premier League football matches
Amazon’s livestreaming network Twitch will officially be broadcasting some English Premier League football matches in the UK for […]
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June 20, 2020
Konami to host #StayHomeWithPES tournament featuring Premier League footballers
Konami has today announced the #StayHomeWithPES Tournament pitting some of biggest names in football against each other in eFootball PES 2020. […]
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April 24, 2020
UK Pro gamer Ryan Pessoa to face footballer Trent Alexander-Arnold in FIFA as the world of esports and sports continues to intertwine
UPDATE: The games started off neck-and-neck with a draw before Pessoa proved he owned the virtual pitch beating […]
April 1, 2020