LEC returns to 10-team winter format after Versus experiment
LEC Commissioner Artem Bykov has confirmed that LEC Versus will not return in 2027, with...
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Every city thinks it can be the “next esports capital,” and no, London is most definitely not
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is the latest guy to claim his city will...
“Everyone is in survival mode”: Inside the struggles of Iran’s esports community
It’s been over 70 days since the conflict between the United States and Iran began,...
Esports World Cup’s Paris move marks the city as a rising esports capital
The Esports World Cup (EWC) is leaving Saudi Arabia for the first time, and it’s...
Without South Korea, there is no reason for the Esports Nations Cup to happen
It’s official, South Korea will not be competing at the Esports Nations Cup (ENC), at...
Crazy Raccoon unveils OWCS roster for 2026
Japanese esports organisation Crazy Raccoon has revealed its Overwatch esports roster for 2026. Seven players,...
Sentinels signs JonahP to its VCT 2026 roster
Sentinels has announced the signing of Jonah 'JonahP' Pulice to its 2026 VCT roster ahead...
Gran Turismo cancels opening round of World Series
Gran Turismo has cancelled the opening round of the Gran Turismo World Series, which was...
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Team Singularity energises with NOCCO partnership
Danish organisation Team Singularity has established a partnership with Nordic beverage brand NOCCO. NOCCO, which stands for 'No Carbs Company,'...
Hitmarker recruits social platform eFuse for partnership
UK-based gaming and esports job platform Hitmarker has partnered with social network eFuse. As a result of the partnership, eFuse will...
FaZe Clan extends and expands partnership with G FUEL
North American organisation FaZe Clan has extended and expanded its partnership with energy drinks brand G FUEL. They will continue to...
Virtus.pro adds HyperX to roster of partners
Russian organisation Virtus.pro has brought on gaming peripherals company HyperX as its latest partner. As part of the deal, the parties will...
Misfits Gaming finds keyboard provider in Matrix Keyboards
North American organisation Misfits Gaming has found its official keyboard and keycap provider in Matrix Keyboards for 2020....
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