ESL TV confirms their presence for the European Regional Finals of the 2008 Blizzard Tournaments in Madrid. On spot the team will feed all the ESL visitors with full coverage of both tournaments, so make sure you tune in at 6th and 7th of September and follow Europe's finest battling it out for a spot at the grand final.

We proudly announce the first ESL Pro Series in the United Kingdom! 30,000 pounds of prize money is available for the best UK teams to win. The biggest games in the UK, Counter-Strike: Source and Call of Duty 4, will be the disciplines of the first ESL Pro Series powered by Intel as the main sponsor. 12 teams per discipline will be able to take part in the first ESL Pro Series season in the United Kingdom.

We present to you a few changes to the ESL level system, which has been running for a few weeks now. Since we need to adjust the ESL level system for our public server program called King of the Hill, we are raising the XP count per played gather from 5 to 20 XP.

Last night the fifth eSports Award were handed out at the eSports Award Ceremony at Games Convention.: The most prestigious decoration in the electronic sports. During an emotional ceremony with heart-breaking speeches, prominent presenters and show acts the awards were handed out in ten categories. See all winners and photos here.

ESL Wire improves once more: along with the new version 'beta-4' come a lot of new features and Bugfixes. Many of which can only be provided due to your great feedback and your help on the development of the gaming tool. The current version implements numerous ideas and suggestions you made beforehand. Please keep on helping us developing ESL Wire to make further improvements.