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This year has flown by, and with Christmas now upon us, we’d like to wish all of those […]

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Insomnia Gaming Festival held a League of Legends community evening last month at i71 – it was Riot’s […]

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Teacher-turned streamer Kevin Chapman, aka Lollujo, broke an official Guinness World Record at Insomnia Gaming Festival 71 in […]

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With Valorant Game Changers, ESL Impact and other women’s esports competitions, there are arguably more tournaments than before […]

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Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco caught up with players from three top teams at Insomnia Gaming Festival […]

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Jeremy Hunt, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, visited Insomnia Gaming Festival i71 last weekend to check out […]

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Minerva’s Virtual Academy has this month launched the first Online Esports BTEC qualification as it hopes to provide […]

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UK esports organisation Team Hosky say they’re confident of defending their title at i71 after sponsoring separate Rocket […]

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Official League of Legends LoL and Valorant community evenings are coming to Insomnia Gaming Festival i71 in Birmingham […]

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Insomnia Gaming Festival has teamed up with UK esports organisation Excel Esports and mobile operator EE to host […]

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Esports News UK’s Counter-Strike coverage is powered by Predator Gaming It’s been mixed news for the UK Counter-Strike scene […]

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The organisers behind the UK’s well-known Insomnia Gaming Festival have announced a range of additions to the i71 […]

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Esports News UK’s Counter-Strike coverage is powered by Predator Gaming Update (September 14th 2023): You can see all the i71 […]

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Esports News UK’s July coverage is powered by Predator Gaming – get more Apex Legends esports news here ALGS Championship […]

Read More… from Birmingham to host ALGS Championship 2023: ‘This is a really awesome opportunity to create one of the biggest gaming moments in the UK; it’s going to be massive’ says EA (full interview)

Volunteering in esports is a topic that keeps coming back around again, and the debate around ‘working for […]

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