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New global Nintendo tournament guidelines have been published for community tournaments including a limit on number of entrants, […]

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Image: John and Matthew from Aberdeen University, photo by Andrew Morris for Esports Scotland Almost nine out of ten people […]

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Over the past week, three big names in the world of esports betting have cut back on their […]

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Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC and ESI London Insomnia 69 (i69) takes place in Birmingham […]

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Microsoft’s $68.7bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard announced today can offer a fresh start for the beleaguered publisher, as […]

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As we enter into another new year, let’s take a look back on 2021 – another difficult year […]

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Article contains Fragster affiliate link London-based esports business Gfinity has today announced the acquisition of SiegeGG, a well-known […]

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We’re delighted to announce that we’ve teamed up with system builder Alpha Beta PC. Esports News UK has […]

Read More… from Esports News UK and Alpha Beta PC enter long-term partnership

The new owners of Insomnia Gaming Festival are thinking about dropping the expo for a BYOC (Bring Your […]

Read More… from The next Insomnia Gaming Festival could be BYOC-only and take place in October 2021 at a different venue (or country!) – exclusive interview with Craig ‘Wizzo’ Fletcher

Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of brief esports and gaming news in […]

Read More… from Newsflash roundup: UK absent from Farming Simulator League, Ex Riot devs secure funding for Hidden Leaf Games, Excel roster changes, first chess-focused sports agency has esports plans, Team Liquid release UK Valorant player

Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of brief esports and gaming news in […]

Read More… from Newsflash: NLC format changes, Scottish college Valorant champions, new streamer at Endpoint, Fnatic’s French connection, university mental health study & more

Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of brief esports and gaming news in […]

Read More… from Newsflash: FIFA win for Hashtag Tom, PyrionFlax and ODPixel recognised at Dreamies, scientists discover way to secure wins in FIFA, more Royal Ravens changes

Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of esports and gaming news in an […]

Read More… from Newsflash: Excel and Sony team up, Jack Grealish scissor kicks a grenade in Warzone, new B2B UK esports league, Newcastle United Foundation’s esports education drive

Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of esports and gaming news in an […]

Read More… from Newsflash: SAF and Aston Villa partner for FIFA challenge, Women in Esports announces new chair, esports move for Man United manager Solskjaer

Sometimes Esports News UK’s inbox gets a little too crazy, sometimes there’s just too much news flying around […]

Read More… from Newsflash: Barrage wreck Team Liquid, Royal Ravens sign player, Fnatic exit LEC playoffs, Diabolus get involved in NA, Epic reports Apple to UK watchdog, Rix hire head of inclusion, changes to Esports Awards