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Inaugural Olympic Esports Games will now take place in 2027
Inaugural Olympic Esports Games will now take place in 2027
The inaugural Olympic Esports Games will now take place in 2027.
May 30, 2025
Team Liquid Issues Apology After Social Media Controversy, Loses Honda Sponsorship
Team Liquid Issues Apology After Social Media Controversy, Loses Honda Sponsorship
Team Liquid apologizes for DiasLucasBR's controversial post, leading to Honda ending its six-year sponsorship. Player fined and sensitivity training mandated.
May 21, 2025
75% of UK students in favour of esports education in schools
75% of UK students in favour of esports education in schools
75% of UK students advocate the integration of esports into the school curriculum, with 64% already engaged in esports-…
Dec. 6, 2024
Malaysian government invests $4.64m to boost national esports talent
Malaysian government invests $4.64m to boost national esports talent
The Malaysian government is investing $4.64m/£3.58m (RM20m) into the country’s esports ecosystem.
Oct. 22, 2024
Konami replaces EA as FIFA's esports partner
Konami replaces EA as FIFA's esports partner
FIFA has announced a partnership with Konami to continue its FIFAe World Cup esports tournament, using the publisher's …
Oct. 10, 2024
Nintendo revokes win of Splatoon 3 World Championship victors Jackpot after misconduct allegations
Nintendo revokes win of Splatoon 3 World Championship victors Jackpot after misconduct allegations
Nintendo has revoked the win of the team that triumphed in the Splatoon 3 World Championship earlier this year after al…
July 24, 2024
Inaugural Esports Olympic Games to be held in Saudi Arabia
Inaugural Esports Olympic Games to be held in Saudi Arabia
The International Olympic Committee has announced that the first Olympic Esports Games will be held in Saudi Arabia in …
July 15, 2024
FIFA announces partnership with Rocket League for esports World Cup
FIFA announces partnership with Rocket League for esports World Cup
FIFA has formed a partnership with Rocket League for its esports World Cup.
June 24, 2024
Richard 'Faze Banks' Bengtson acquires 25.5% stake in Faze Media
Richard 'Faze Banks' Bengtson acquires 25.5% stake in Faze Media
Richard 'Faze Banks' Bengtson has acquired a 25.5% stake in content creator-focused entertainment company Faze Media.
June 19, 2024
Cisco network enables innovative League of Legends Esports World Championship
Cisco network enables innovative League of Legends Esports World Championship
Learn about Cisco’s new partnership with Riot Games to serve as the Official Enterprise Networking Partner of League of Legends (LOL) Esports World Championship, bringing scale and performance to drive a rich experience.
Oct. 5, 2020