Esports
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In-depth interview: Hitmarker MD Richard Huggan on the esports job site’s new crowdfunding raise, navigating a ‘brutal’ industry and blowing competition out of the water
UK-based esports jobs site Hitmarker is a business on a mission. Having raised £200,000 as part of a […]
November 28, 2020
Endpoint qualify for CSGO ESL Pro League after winning ESEA MDL Season 35
Years of hard work and dedication has paid off for UK esports organisation Endpoint, who have reached the […]
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November 27, 2020
Applications now open for 2021 Intel FutureGen UK university student esports skills programme
Applications are now open for the Intel FutureGen programme, which is returning for 2021. The programme, produced by […]
November 26, 2020
The ePremier League is back for a third season with a £40,000 prize pool and spring 2021 finals
The Premier League and EA have teamed up once again to launch the third season of the ePremier […]
November 26, 2020
Rix.GG announces UK former pro player Markydooda and DJ FuntCase as RLCS X The Grid casters
UK esports organisation Rix.GG has brought on board two special guest UK casters for its upcoming RLCS X […]
November 25, 2020
The reaction to that Lucendi Gaming job ad offering £30 a month to someone with 2-5 years’ experience shows how the community has matured (or part of it, at least)
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his thoughts on amateur UK teams and how we can help […]
November 24, 2020
Valorant Champions Tour 2021: Riot announces season-long Valorant competition which will crown a world champion
Riot Games has today announced the Valorant Champions Tour, a season-long competition tour set to take place throughout […]
November 24, 2020
Method rebuild in full swing: Org puts together new WoW raid team in time for Shadowlands after 900 people apply, enters Old School RuneScape
UK-based esports organisation Method looks to be up and running once again after rebooting and rebuilding. Method imploded […]
November 23, 2020
University College London win Planet9 University Invitational
Promoted article University College London (UCL) dominated the Planet9 University Invitational to emerge as London’s top uni League […]
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November 23, 2020
British League of Legends player Alphari joins Team Liquid and will compete in the North American LCS
British League of Legends top-laner Barney ‘Alphari’ Morris has left Astralis and joined Team Liquid. Alphari will now […]
November 20, 2020
G2 Esports sign Rekkles to complete 2021 LEC roster: “Winning Worlds is as much of an ultimate goal for G2 as it is for me, so when they asked me to join, it was a no-brainer”
G2 Esports have brought on board veteran bot-laner Martin ‘Rekkles’ Larsson after he left their close rivals Fnatic. […]
November 20, 2020
Guild moves into Fortnite with signing of Nikolaj ‘Flikk’ Frøslev
Guild Esports, the London-based organisation backed by David Beckham, has announced its latest signing: Nikolaj ‘Flikk’ Frøslev. The […]
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November 20, 2020
BBC to broadcast CSGO Blast Premier Series on iPlayer
BBC Sport will be broadcasting the upcoming CSGO Blast Premier Series, which will see UK org Endpoint competing […]
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November 19, 2020
Excel eyes ‘more game titles and more trophies’ as it unveils new logo, ambassador Dele Alli and vision: ‘The Power of Better’
UPDATE (November 19th 2020): We’ve updated this article following Excel’s publication of its first whitepaper and its reveal […]
November 19, 2020
‘The only way is up’ – what to make of London Spitfire’s new coaches including CommanderX from British Hurricane and reprize from Revival
Overwatch League side London Spitfire has brought two new coaches on board: UK assistant coach Xavier ‘CommanderX’ Hardy, and US […]
November 16, 2020