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ManaLight folding is a painful reminder that orgs can't survive without sponsors and funding
UK eSports organisation ManaLight has closed its doors after failing to secure sponsors. The promising outfit had just finished second […]
April 24, 2016
The UK CSGO group that vanished from Facebook is back
UPDATE: It’s back! The UK CSGO Facebook group has suddenly returned, almost a year after vanishing. And nope, […]
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April 19, 2016
Should there be an ESL UK League of Legends division below the Premiership?
The ESL UK Premiership is home to the best eight League of Legends teams based in the UK, […]
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April 17, 2016
Eclipse Arena's new gaming LAN centre plans to host CSGO tournament in May
PC seller Eclipse Computers has opened its brand new Eclipse Arena LAN gaming centre – and a UK […]
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April 14, 2016
Could better use of player loans in eSports improve pros' career paths?
Previously at eSports news UK we’ve highlighted player contracts and what they mean for the UK scene – but what […]
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April 12, 2016
'People have been trying to grow UK eSports for years, but this time it's different'
Multiplay CEO and founder Craig “Wizzo” Fletcher says that now is the time for eSports to prosper – […]
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April 10, 2016
Who would represent GB in a League of Legends Olympic Games? Scene reacts
Could a League of Legends team represent Great Britain in the eGames at Rio this summer? We took […]
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April 6, 2016
UK eSports players to fly out and trial with bigger EU League of Legends teams
A few UK League of Legends eSports pros are being scouted by bigger European teams and will fly […]
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April 6, 2016
UK Government backs new Olympics-style international eSports tournament
Some of the best eSports players from Britain, Brazil, USA and Canada will take part in a new […]
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April 6, 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, 2016Video interview: Multiplay CEO Craig "Wizzo" Fletcher on the next generation of UK eSports pros
We caught up with Multiplay Insomnia founder and CEO Craig “Wizzo” Fletcher at i57 last weekend to discuss […]
April 2, 2016
Memes of the month and other tosh: March 2016 (i57 special)
Okay we have a bit of a bumper UK League of Legends memes of the month article for you […]
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March 31, 2016Light at the end of the tunnel: ManaLight finish 1st in ESL UK Prem after beating Banditos
The ESL UK League of Legends Premiership season 3 group stage is over – and ManaLight is the […]
March 30, 2016
Riot Games and partners to increase investment in UK League of Legends scene; Multiplay hints at "big deals"
Riot Games and other companies are set to pump more money into the local League of Legends scene […]
March 29, 2016
Alphari and Maxlore to reunite for ESL UK LoL Premiership playoff finals
One of the most effective UK League of Legends player partnerships in recent times is about to be re-established. […]
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March 28, 2016