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Video games see an increase in sales during the Coronavirus crisis
Esports are not suffering as much as other industries during this difficult time

The birth of esports tournaments can be traced back to 1972
A young writer from the Rolling Stone magazine is credited with the creation of esports tournaments.

Coronavirus hits the world of Esports
With Esports reeling from the death of Kobe Bryant, many tournaments have been cancelled or postponed due to the virus.

Coca Cola and NASCAR sign new 6 year partnership deal
With such giant brands as Coca Cola showing their support for Esports and the companies involved in it, we can only expect more growth as 2020 continues.

Careers in Esports are consistently on the up
A new report by Hitmarkers shows a dramatic increase in Esports job opportunities during the last couple of years

The UK’s top FIFA player to create course with advice and tips
The course is suitable for both new players, and seasoned players who want to improve their game.

Tomorrow will see the opening of a brand new Esports arena in London
Game set to open brand new venue in London moving their London Lionhearts base to Oxford Street

ePremier League announce a prize fund for Fifa20
A £40,000 prize pool has been allocated for the FIFA20 competition, with the winner receiving £20,000 and £10,000 for the runner up, the runners-up of the consoles finals will receive £5,000 each.

London will host the NBA 2K League European International this December
This December London will play host to the NBA 2K League European International, being held from Friday 13th to Saturday 14th.

MotoGP Esports final takes place this Friday in Valencia
With only 7 points separating the top 3 players, this is set to be a great race!

Birmingham City University announces new course in Esports Management
Birmingham, host of the Insomnia Gaming Festival, adds a new course to its City University programme.

Esports are infiltrating our lives in new ways every day
A new brand of holiday is becoming increasingly popular, with hotels adding ‘games rooms’ into the mix. We are not talking about the traditional games

The Esports Forum from Leaders is happening this week
The Esport Forum is happening this Wednesday at the Twickenham Stadium.

Esports proving it’s popularity as more real world events include virtual competitions
Esports popularity is growing very quickly in the sporting world, with real world events across the globe including esports demonstrations and tournaments in their line ups.

Rocket League World Championship 8 venue announced
Rocket League have announced their next World Championship. It is to be held in Madrid at the Palacio Vistalegre, from the 13th to the 15th December.

Fortnite and FIFA eWorld Championships mark a shift to the mainstream
Fortnite and FIFA eWorld Cup show increasing momentum in the world of eSports.

F1 teams pick drivers for esports tournament
F1 teams have chosen their best players to represent them in the upcoming World Championships.

The FIFA eWorld Cup 2019 will once again be held in London
32 of the world best players of FIFA 19 will battle it out to become champion, and to take home the prize of $250,000 and a trip to the Fifa Football Awards.