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Meet the pro rugby player who also coaches for Godsent’s League of Legends NLC esports team in his free time: Jamal ‘Makinui’ Ford-Robinson
During the day, Jamal Ford-Robinson is a professional rugby player for Premiership side Gloucester Rugby. At night, he […]
January 21, 2021
UK League of Legends 2021 spring roster roundup: NLC, UKLC and UKEL teams and casters listed
Now that 2020 is over and a new League of Legends season has begun, it’s back to the […]
January 16, 2021
Review: BBC’s ‘Fight For First’ Excel Esports documentary captures the rawness, realness and ruthlessness of esports
Fight For First offers an engaging glimpse into life behind the scenes in the LEC, writes Esports News […]
January 10, 2021
Excel co-founder Joel Holmes-Darby joins Method as general manager: ‘I wanted a new challenge and Method’s rebuild was the perfect fit’
Joel Holmes-Darby, the co-founder of Excel Esports, has joined another big UK esports organisation today: Method. As general […]
January 5, 2021
‘The biggest problem in the UK is that teams are more inclined to import’ – Kasing talks UK League after joining Movistar Riders with Maxlore
(Image credit: Movistar Riders website announcement) Experienced UK League of Legends player Kasing has spoken candidly about his […]
December 29, 2020
Breaking down the 2021 LEC and NLC rosters of Fnatic and Excel: How did the UK League of Legends orgs fare this off-season?
In this analysis piece, Megalodontus looks at the incoming and outgoing League of Legends players at Fnatic and […]
December 26, 2020
Interview: Dan on why he dismissed other LEC offers to join Excel Esports, playing against his old Fnatic teammates and season 11 jungle changes
Daniel ‘Dan’ Hockley is one of the UK’s most exciting junglers in League of Legends. Having built up […]
December 21, 2020
New BBC Three documentary ‘Fight For First’ follows Excel Esports in the LEC
A new documentary series from BBC Three has been commissioned to give viewers an insight into League of […]
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December 2, 2020
Excel eyes ‘more game titles and more trophies’ as it unveils new logo, ambassador Dele Alli and vision: ‘The Power of Better’
UPDATE (November 19th 2020): We’ve updated this article following Excel’s publication of its first whitepaper and its reveal […]
November 19, 2020
Excel extends Belong Gaming Arenas partnership, head of operations departs for Guild Esports
UK-based esports organisation Excel Esports continues to go through changes following its new Excel logo and brand update […]
November 16, 2020
Caedrel departs Excel Esports, announces he’s stepping back from pro play
British League of Legends pro jungler and caster Marc ‘Caedrel’ Lamont has announced he is stepping back from […]
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November 3, 2020
Excel co-founder Joel Holmes-Darby leaves the organisation
Excel Esports chief people officer Joel Holmes-Darby has stepped down. He co-founded the UK esports organisation with his […]
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October 7, 2020
Former Excel Esports head of marketing Alex Harris joins London Esports
UK organisation and UKLC team London Esports (LDN) has appointed Alex Harris as head of marketing and part […]
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September 9, 2020
Excel narrowly miss out on LEC playoffs spot as Schalke complete miracle run
UK-based esports organisation Excel came agonisingly close to securing an LEC playoffs spot for the first time in […]
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August 9, 2020
Excel Esports shareholder Guinevere Capital partners with Cloud9 to ‘increase London Spitfire’s connection to the UK and Europe’
London Spitfire owner Cloud9 and Excel Esports shareholder Guinevere Capital have entered into a strategic partnership. The aim […]
June 4, 2020