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London Card Show: PSA to arrive in the UK for the first time, John Barnes and Emile Heskey to attend
Europe’s largest card trading show, the London Card Show (no, not the League of Legends LCS), is set to […]
April 10, 2024Victory League raises $4m as big football names back new platform including Zinchenko and Kanu
Venture capital firm LocalGlobe and metaverse company Improbable have announced the launch of Victory League. The pair have […]
April 1, 2024Spurs footballer Son Heung-min named ambassador in Pepsi’s EA Sports FC partnership
Pepsi has announced the signing of its latest global ambassador, South Korean footballer Son Heung-min, in a multi-year deal. The player, […]
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September 27, 2023Tundra Esports announces Virgil van Dijk as ambassador and shareholder in music video to gaming grime song ‘Outplayed’ by P Money
London-based esports organisation Tundra Esports has announced Liverpool FC footballer Virgil van Dijk as its new ambassador and […]
August 4, 2022ShEsports Cup Euros Edition will see women’s FIFA teams representing England, Germany, France and Spain facing off at London’s Red Bull Gaming Sphere
Women’s FIFA esports series the the ShEsports Cup is returning for the fifth event in its history, this time with four national […]
July 22, 2022Rebels Gaming: Man United keeper David de Gea announces new esports organisation competing in LoL, Valorant and Rainbow Six Siege
Another professional footballer has leapt into the esports space – this time it’s Manchester United and Spain goalkeeper […]
November 30, 2021UK pro footballers and FIFA players from Excel, Fnatic and more team up for FIFA 22 Challenge, the follow-up to EA’s most-watched esports broadcast of all time
Adidas and EA have partnered today to host the FIFA 22 Challenge, a one-day competitive FIFA tournament that […]
October 21, 2021Jesse Lingard’s new esports team Jlingz Esports will be playing in the Rainbow Six Siege UK Ireland Nationals
British Manchester United footballer Jesse Lingard has acquired Audacity Esports, a Rainbow Six Siege esports team currently competing in Ubisoft’s […]
August 29, 2021Footballer Son Heung-min says he wants to win a chicken dinner after being added to PUBG as a playable character as part of a ‘Sonny Collaboration Event’
Krafton Inc. today detailed its PUBG: Battlegrounds collaboration with Tottenham Hotspur FC player and captain of the South Korean national team, […]
July 19, 2021Mason Mount joins Combat Gaming, sister company of Gareth Bale’s Ellevens Esports, and will host a new content series
As each week passes, we are seeing more footballers and sports stars crossover into the world of esports […]
June 4, 2021Everton’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, 2021LDN UTD partners with Rio Ferdinand Foundation for UTD Against Racism event, including a FIFA 21 celebrity pro-am
UK esports org LDN UTD and the Rio Ferdinand Foundation have today announced UTD Against Racism, an online […]
April 28, 2021UK player Higgsy wins $50,000 Fortnite charity event, as Benjyfishy, Aubameyang and TheGrefg finish second
UK pro Fortnite player Benjyfishy, Arsenal footballer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and streamer TheGrefg finished runners-up in a charity Fortnite […]
February 2, 2021Interview 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, 2020Antoine Griezmann’s New Esports Organization
‘Promoted article’ (contains affiliate links) Antoine Griezmann is a 29-year-old French footballer who plays for Barcelona FC. He […]
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