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UKLC reveal: UK League Championship to feature new 'tower' format, kicks off February 13th
UPDATE (February 9th): Mo Fadl, head of esports at Riot UK, has responded to Esports News UK’s request for […]
January 23, 2019
Riot on Rekkles & co potentially playing in the UK scene: LEC players are able to play in European Regional Leagues
The new UK League Championship (UKLC), the official regional League of Legends competition for the UK, has been […]
January 23, 2019
Top UK streamers are taking part in a KFC Royale Call of Duty esports tournament
Forget the Chicken Royale – KFC is teaming up with Activision and Call of Duty in the UK […]
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January 17, 2019
First person in UK to receive an esports scholarship from Roehampton University is a high elo League of Legends player
Last year the University of Roehampton began offering esports scholarships – the first of their kind in the […]
January 16, 2019
'I plan to become the best' – UK Fortnite player Tuckz joins Team Atlantis after impressive Winter Royale display
Bristol-born Fortnite player Jordan “Tuckz” Tucker has joined top European Fortnite organisation Team Atlantis. The 20-year-old, also known […]
January 14, 2019
Half of gamers in the UK, Germany and France don't want esports in the Olympics
Almost half of gamers don’t want esports in the Olympics, according to a new survey by PC memory […]
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January 11, 2019
'We can be the pride of Britain' – Fnatic sign four UK players & MagiFelix to academy team
UPDATE (January 12th): Support player Tom “Prosfair” Willis has spoken to Esports News UK about joining Fnatic and his […]
January 8, 2019
'Gamers perfect candidates for British military' – UK's first pro gamer Sujoy Roy reacts to ad campaign targeting 'binge gamers'
Sujoy Roy, the UK’s first pro gamer, has commented on the British Army’s new recruitment campaign targeting young […]
January 7, 2019
exceL Esports open LoL training facility at Twickenham Stadium & explain why they're leaving their gaming house behind
exceL Esports are leaving behind their OMEN gaming house in favour of a dedicated League of Legends training centre […]
January 5, 2019
5 Reasons why 2018 was the biggest year for UK Tekken
After the Tekken World Tour (TWT) finals concluded in Amsterdam last month, Tekken is now in a prime […]
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January 2, 2019
10 reasons to get excited about UK esports in 2019
UK esports is in a very exciting place right now, with tons of tournaments, new initiatives and opportunities […]
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December 31, 2018
New UK org LDN UTD lets fans invest in the team and vote for players they should bring on board
A new fan-focused esports organisation has been established in London called LDN UTD. The org will allow fans […]
December 29, 2018
Esports News UK’s top 10 interviews of 2018
As I’m sure you already know, there are tons of interesting people in esports with lots of intriguing […]
December 27, 2018
Breaking down the research that claims more 13-15 year old girls are involved in esports in the UK than boys
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco digs deeper into the recent Kids Insights study that claims more 13-15 year […]
December 23, 2018
'We still have so much more to give' – players and management rejoin exceL Esports ahead of first LEC season
UK organisation exceL Esports have been putting out announcement after announcement since joining the new LEC, there’s risk of […]
December 21, 2018