Brazilian football club Cruzeiro Esporte Clube has announced its return to esports through a partnership with Brazilian digital entertainment company 7W Play. According to the release, Cruzeiro will utilise 7W Play to help facilitate the club’s return into the esports ecosystem. Credit: Cruzeiro Esports RELATED: E-Flix terminates Cruzeiro licensing contract...
The June Joust Tournament will see four teams battle to win the second Overwatch League 2021 monthly competition. After a month of competition, four teams qualified for the June Joust Tournament Final Bracket. Surprisingly, the back-to-back reigning Overwatch League Champions didn’t make it to this bracket....
Fighting game tournaments are making a strong comeback. CEO, an annual event in Florida that is among the most prestigious yearly tournaments, opened registration for its 2021 event on June 6. In less than 24 hours, the event has already reached nearly 2K in-person attendees...
Shenzhen-based automotive company BYD Auto said on Friday that the company has signed a sponsorship deal with the Chinese League of Legends Pro League (LPL) team Victory Five (V5). The BYD Auto logo will be featured on the left chest of V5’s team jerseys. Financial...
U.S. sports fitness company Hyperice has signed a sponsorship deal with Chinese League of Legends operator TJ Sports, becoming the special partner of China’s top League of Legends competition, the League of Legends Pro League (LPL). The deal will start from the LPL Summer Split,...
Our Overwatch hero tier list — from top to the bottom. The latest hero patch is now live! The time has come to rank heroes based on their current position in the meta. Which hero is overpowered and could save a game? Which one should you...
Esports talent agency Prodigy Agency has appointed Guilhem Causse as its Head of Sales and Partnerships. In his new role, Causse will look to create commercial opportunities for players represented by the agency. Credit: Prodigy Agency RELATED: Prodigy Agency appoints Jordan Savelli as FPS Agent Prior to joining Prodigy Agency, Causse...
North American esports tournament operator Unified, formerly known as the Unified Esports Association (UEA), has secured a partnership with digital media licensing platform ESPAT AI. As a result of the collaboration, ESPAT will become the official photo and video content distributor for Unified-operated past and future...
ESTNN chats to WePlay’s Chief Visionary Officer and General Producer, Maksym Bilonogov about how this anime-inspired Major was born. With the release of Dragon’s Blood, an anime-themed Dota 2 Major was probably always going to be on the cards. And there was really no one better...
Glen Calvert has announced that he has stepped down as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of European esports organisation Fnatic. The announcement was made by Calvert, via a LinkedIn post, on Friday. (ESI Illustration) Image credit: Fnatic / Glen Calvert RELATED: Julien Dupont joins Fnatic as Partner Development...