Team Vitality secures Adidas sponsorship
The famous sports brand will be present on all of the team’s jerseys.
SK Gaming secures ‘high six figure’ sponsorship deal with Visa
The credit card company’s logo will be displayed in prominent places.
Finnish soccer club SJK Seinäjoki dives into FIFA, considers Overwatch
The first division soccer club is Finland’s second sports org in esports following IFK Helsinki.
German games lobby demands esports recognition ahead of federal elections
But don't expect esports to become a big election issue this year.
Most Important people in Esports 2016: Odee
The veteran owner secured the future of his organization for years to come.
ESL is set to partner with Spain’s biggest telecom company Telefónica
Telefónica’s first entrance into European esports is set to be a partnership between its subsidiary Movistar and ESL Spain.
Panathinaikos launches esports division
One of Greece’s oldest athletic clubs becomes the country's first in esports.
CS:GO surpassed League of Legends in total prize money for the first time this year
Prize money across all esports reached new heights in 2016.
Football Club Dynamo Kyiv signs FIFA player and eyes top Dota 2 team
The club has picked up a Ukrainian FIFA player and is looking at moving into other titles.
New esports agency aims to focus on player-owned orgs, represents Astralis, Godsent, Heroic and more
Danish investor Nikolaj Nyholm has been involved with Astralis, Godsent, and Heroic for a while.