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RLCS World Championship This Weekend

After 6 weeks of intense top-level competition, 10 teams have punched their ticket to the RLCS Season 5 World Championship this weekend! The best of the best from NA, EU and Oceania will lay it all on the line at…

Meet your Overwatch World Cup Competition Committees

After two phases of voting across two months, the competition committees for the Overwatch World Cup have been finalized. Each includes a general manager, coach, and a community lead, who will collectively make decisions regarding each national team’s roster, management,…

Overwatch League Grand Finals have sold out

Tickets to the first-ever Overwatch League Grand Finals have sold out. The competition to determine the champions of the world’s first major global, city-based esports league will be held over July 27–28 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. More…

The League of Legends 2018 EU LCS Summer Finals heads to Madrid

Three years ago the League’s EU LCS was hosted by the capital of Spain, Madrid, for the 2015 Spring Finals. It was here where Fnatic and the Unicorns of Love fought in their legendary close series in front of one…

Harry “Lethal” Thomas joins ESL UK

ESL UK today announced that esports talent Harry “Lethal” Thomas will join the company full-time, starting on 1st of June. In this role, Harry will host and cast a variety of ESL UK tournaments and events, starting with the Quake…

Turtle Beach Partner up with Houston Outlaws

Turtle Beach, the leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand, today announced a new multi-year partnership with Overwatch League (OWL) organization, the Houston Outlaws. In the league’s inaugural season, the Outlaws have fast become a fan-favorite team across their home…

Turtle Beach Partner with EA Sports

Leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand Turtle Beach (NASDAQ: HEAR) further reinforces its position of leadership in gaming audio and esports through its partnership with EA SPORTS™. This partnership with EA SPORTS sees Turtle Beach as the official headset…

BBC Three to broadcast live Dota 2 major matches

The BBC will partner with ESL, the world’s biggest esports company, to broadcast the semi-final and final live matches from the UK’s first Dota 2 major – a record-breaking tournament that will see a dozen world-class teams compete for a…

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Pro League Season 8 Announced

Today, Ubisoft announces that the Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Pro League returns to Brazil as the Season 8 Finals will take place at the Jeunesse Arena, from November 17th to 18th. The Jeunesse Arena resides at the heart of Rio…

eSports now second most watched sport among boys

Research by the UK’s most comprehensive and dynamic market intelligence specialist, Kids Insights, shows football remains the most watched sport – followed by eSports Growing popularity of eSports “provides many exciting opportunities for brands who are willing to be brave…