ESL announces Mobile Open 2021 featuring worldwide mobile esports competitions
After several years experimenting with competitions for titles such as Clash Royale within its ESL Play platform, the ESL has announced a new global tournament…
Viego will be disabled for the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational
Since its official launch a few weeks ago, the Ruined King has enjoyed great prominence within the Summoner’s Rift, both for his power that has…
Guild Esports x Subway: Esport organisation announce multi-million pound deal
Guild Esports has announced a two-year, multi-million-pound, sponsorship with sandwich franchise Subway. The deal will see Subway branding adorn the team’s merchandise and be present…
Team Vitality recruits new co-CEO from adidas
Guillaume de Monplanet, who has previously worked for sportswear brands adidas and Reebok, has joined Team Vitality as their new co-CEO. Guillaume joins the French…
TSM apologizes after insensitive suicide joke
TSM has been massively criticized after Dunc, senior social media manager, tweeted out an insensitive joke depicting someone committing suicide after the org failed to…
Retweet challenge forces 100T Nadeshot to get “gaming is forever” tattoo
I think saying “the internet is powerful” has just become cliche nowadays, but where’s the lie, though? And we have yet another example of that…
Team Liquid announces Naruto collaboration with King Vader
Team Liquid has unveiled a new clothing collaboration with anime series Naruto: Shippuden. The range blends Team Liquid iconography with characters from the Hidden Leaf…
North Esports shuts down due to COVID-19 pandemic
North Esports has announced its shutting down operations due to financial struggles amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Denmark-based organisation made the announcement in a press…
Team Liquid launches new online rewards program Liquid+
After several months in development and a few more in beta, the new rewards program for the North American esports organization, Team Liquid, was officially…
Ninjas in Pyjamas’ rebrand has other orgs dunking on it
When talking about legendary European esport teams very quickly you will start to discuss the Swedish organisation, Ninjas in Pyjamas. A part of the esports…
Damwon Gaming apologise for Twitter security breach
A few hours ago, an attack on the official Twitter account of Damwong Gaming KIA, champions of the LCK and Worlds 2020, was reported with…
Ultimate Gamer Worldwide Open with $1 million prize pool looks to crown the best gamer on Earth
Ultimate Gamer has announced the Ultimate Gamer Worldwide Open, a free global competition to crown someone the greatest gamer on the planet. The Ultimate Gamer…
G2 Esports announces new partnership with adidas
G2 Esports has announced a two-year partnership with sportswear brand adidas. The partnership was revealed in a short video featuring G2 CEO Carlos “ocelote” Rodriguez,…
DAMWON Gaming rebrands with partnership with KIA Motors
2020 has been a memorable year for the Korean competitive scene, having reaffirmed its supremacy on the most important international stage after years of living…
Dignitas brings back alien logo in 2021 rebranding
Dignitas, formerly known as Team Dignitas, has announced a rebranding through their Twitter account. Swapping the modern look and previous owl mascot for the original…
NRG CEO rails against counterfeit org merch being sold on Amazon
The pandemic has wreaked havoc on a great many businesses across the world and esports is no different, with LAN events cancelled, everyone from the…
Rogue reveals new look ahead of LEC season
2020 was a year that brought big surprises in all the regional League of Legends leagues, concluding with the victory of Korea’s DAMWON Gaming, at…
Envy Gaming signs chess streamers Botez sisters
Envy Gaming has announced that the chess streaming duo, Alexandra and Andrea Botez, has signed for the organisation as content creators and streamers. The Botez…
FaZe Clan reveal the twenty FaZe5 finalists
With FaZe Clan being one of the biggest and most popular brands in the esports industry, it’s no wonder that tens of thousands of their…
All the winners from the Esports Awards 2020
The Esports Awards 2020 full winners list has been revealed, with Riot Games, Team Secret and G2 Esports sweeping the night. This year marks the…
Tottenham star Dele Alli partners with Excel Esports as global ambassador
Tottenham Hotspur player Dele Alli has officially partnered with Excel Esports to become their first global ambassador. The UK esports organisation recently underwent a brand…
Excel Esports unveil major brand overhaul and tease future plans
Excel Esports has undergone a major rebrand to push forward its 2021 ambitions, under a new manifesto titled ‘The Power of Better’. The UK esports…
US Army National Guard to sponsor “esports labs” in high schools
Esports organisation Generation Esports has announced its partnership with the Army National Guard, Intel, and Asus. The goal of this collaboration is to equip 25…
Formula 1 star Lando Norris launches esports team
British Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has announced “Quadrant”, a new esports organisation founded by him. McLaren’s racer told BBC Sports that Quadrant is something…
FaZe Banks faces backlash over “censorship” comments made in wake of US election
FaZe Clan’s COO and Head of Bro-perations Richard “Banks” Bengston has come under fire for a statement he made regarding “censorship” on social media after…
Nadeshot baby “clickbait” reveals people can’t even be bothered to watch a YouTube video anymore
It will go down as a lesson in how people simply read the headline but not the article, or in this case see a thumbnail…
100 Thieves to turn HQ into voting centre for upcoming US election
North American esports organization 100 Thieves is turning its CashApp headquarters into a voting center for the upcoming United States elections. The 15,000-square-foot building will…
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson rejoins Method as org looks to rebuild following abuse scandal
Former UFC star Demetrious “MightyMouse” Johnson has announced he’s signing with Method, after an abuse scandal threatened to implode the organisation. The former UFC flyweight…
Sex Education star Asa Butterfield signs with Team Liquid
Asa Butterfield, most known for starring in Netflix’s Sex Education, has signed with Team Liquid. The 23-year-old British actor was previously joined esports organisation Panda…
Here’s the full Esports Awards 2020 nominations
The full list of nominations for the Esports Awards 2020 have been announced, with the Pro and On-Air finalists completing the set. Announced in the…