Leicester
Team ENYX win the inaugural Rainbow Six Siege ESL Premiership
Team ENYX have been crowned winners of the first Rainbow Six Siege ESL UK and Ireland Premiership. Craig […]
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March 12, 2018
LCS in Leicester? ESL UK & Haymarket Theatre hint at new esports offering, 'different to the original proposals'
It’s no secret that the Leicester Haymarket Theatre, which is currently undergoing a £3m redevelopment, will host live […]
September 21, 2017
Video interview: UK LoL champs MnM on their chances in the EU CSQs & life in a gaming house
We interviewed three UK League of Legends heroes from MnM Gaming live on the Esports News UK Twitch channel this […]
May 12, 2017
ESL UK quiet on esports arena plans as Leicester Haymarket Theatre gets the green light
Earlier this year it was reported that ESL had been negotiating with a consortium to use Leicester Haymarket […]
April 20, 2017
De Montfort beat Leicester University in LoL Varsity Games derby
De Montfort University secured a 2-0 victory over Leicester University in the League of Legends Varsity Games final at […]
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March 12, 2017
Machine to host ESL Prem UK & Ireland finals: 'I’m excited to see what talent the UK is fielding'
Well-known British caster Alex “Machine” Richardson will be hosting the ESL Premiership CSGO and League of Legends UK […]
March 9, 2017
Tickets on sale for ESL/Varsity Games Leicester uni League of Legends derby match
Tickets for the live League of Legends derby match between Leicester University and De Montfort University are now […]
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February 13, 2017
ESL UK to give away Power Core card backs at free Hearthstone Championship Tour event
Blizzard has announced it will bring Hearthstone to various cities across Europe for the European segment of the Winter […]
January 25, 2017
ESL Leicester studio to host Varsity Games UK university League of Legends match
ESL is teaming up with Varsity Games to host a League of Legends match between the University of […]
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January 25, 2017ESL hopes to use Leicester Haymarket Theatre as an esports arena if £3m refit goes ahead
ESL UK is in talks with a council-backed consortium that hopes to redevelop the Leicester Haymarket Theatre. ESL […]
January 5, 2017
ESL UK studio to host RuneScape's Deadman Invitational with real-life 'Blue Moon Inn'
The next Old School RuneScape Deadman Invitational will take place at ESL UK Studio 1 in Leicester this month. […]
December 6, 2016
Leicester University is thinking of offering an eSports course – rumour
The University of Leicester is considering introducing some kind of eSports degree, or eSports content within other degrees, […]
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September 18, 2016
Interview: Richard Simms previews this weekend's Halo HCS Pro League EU Finals in Leicester
eSports News UK speaks to ESL UK host, caster, community/social media manager (and dank memlord) Richard Simms about the […]
July 22, 2016
Team Dignitas owner delighted with HotS team after EU summer regional victory
UK-based eSports organisation Team Dignitas took the EU regional by storm on the weekend. They were undefeated as […]
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April 26, 2016
A new era for UK esports: Behind the scenes at ESL UK’s new Studio 1
Update (2020): ESL UK has closed the studio following staff layoffs, and now uses a studio at York […]
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April 5, 2016