Shaq praises pro esports players, believes they’re real athletes
Shaquille O’Neal shared his opinion about esports athletes in a recent interview with reporter Jake Lucky. While on the Full Squad tour bus, Jake got…
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…
NRG Esports: Teams, creators, achievements, financials, more
What NRG have done in such a short amount of time is impressive for lack of a bigger, better word. Taking high-profile investors like Alex…
FaZe Barker fired from org after alleged sexual misconduct
CW: This story pertains to issues around sexual abuse and self-harm One of FaZe Clan’s longest-serving employees has been dropped from the organisation after…
The Prestigious Esports Awards Is Only One Week Away!
Genshin Impact 3.3 update has brought the much-awaited character, Wanderer, aka Scaramouche, into the game. He is a 5-star character who uses a catalyst in…
FaZe Clan’s Stocks Plummeted After Going Public On Nasdaq
From announcing million-dollar headquarters to cryptocurrency deals, and even fielding a roster of legendary players, esports organizations seemingly never stop reaching new heights of opulence…
Esports Awards 2020 will take place 21 November, Esports Assemble events announced
The Esports Awards 2020 has been announced to take place on 21st November, which will showcase the best talent within the industry. This year’s bash…
How the Coronavirus has impacted esports
The spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has dominated global headlines in recent months, leaving a world on edge and medical communities scrambling to respond….
Top 10 most watched esports events of all time
The esports industry has undergone many transformations throughout its history, in which RTS games like Starcraft II used to dominate the market, along with some…
The state of South Africa’s esports scene in 2020
South Africa dropped from 47th to 64th place in the 2019 global rankings for esports earnings from the previous year. Despite the drop in player earnings, there is still a…
SomeOrdinaryGamers exposes “actual truth” behind SaveTheKids scam
SomeOrdinaryGamers (Mutahar Anas) is a popular YouTuber with over 2 million subscribers and is best known for his “Deep Web Browsing” and “Virus Investigations” series…
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…
Esports World Cup 2024 Dates & Schedule Revealed
The Esports World Cup 2024 is all set to kick off this July in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, boasting a staggering $60 million prize pool—the largest…
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…
Dignitas Esports: Teams, creators, achievements, financials, more
One of the most dominant organisations of all time, the mighty Dignitas. The name is synonymous with ‘strength’, ‘pride’ — having that intangible. The name…
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…
TSM signs Nick Ottinger, first-ever sim racer to join the org
Team SoloMid (TSM) announced on 30th March that Nick Ottinger, the 2020 eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series champion, will be joining TSM as the first-ever sim…
BLAST Premier Spring Groups 2022: How to watch, schedule, teams and more
The BLAST Premier Spring Groups is finally here and is expected to be an exciting event at the start of the new year. Twelve BLAST…
Who are XSET Gaming? A breakdown of the esport org with a difference
Esports organisations usually take a while to get off the ground, team and player loyalty can be fierce and making in-roads into gaming can be…
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…
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…
Esports Awards rebrands, nominations open for 2021
Since 2015, The Esport Awards has been the occasion when the industry comes together to recognise those people, organisations, events, media, and personalities that have…
Team Liquid: Teams, creators, achievements, financials, more
Team Liquid is a world-class Netherlands-based professional gaming organization and is a household name in esports. Founded in early 2000, Team Liquid began its journey…
The IOC announce first-ever Olympic Virtual Series
For years now there has been a great between whether esports should be considered alongside “normal” sports thanks to its training regimes and its presence…
Esports World Cup Reveals Full List Of Clubs Joining Support Program
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has revealed the list of 30 esports clubs that have joined the Foundation Club Support Program. This initiative is…
Bandai Namco and NRS cut ties with WePlay after scam bet partnership comes to light
WePlay Ultimate Fighting League, or WePlay UFL, is in hot water ever since their partnership with Russian betting company 1xBet came to light. First by…
Cloud9 partners with Blockchain in new Crypto venture
North American esports organisation Cloud9 recently announced a multi-year partnership with the global cryptocurrency platform Blockchain.com. In an official statement on 3rd February, the company…
Dota 2 players “unsafe” after lack of COVID protocols at TI bootcamp
Team Aster Dota 2 players, Du “Monet” Peng, Lin “XXS” Jing and Ye “Borax” Zhibiao, in addition to two staff members, have reportedly tested positive…
The International 2021 will require all those in attendance to be vaccinated
The annual Dota 2 championship and one of the biggest esports events in the world, The International 2021, is getting closer, and Valve is making sure…
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…