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Contract Coagulation: NEOM Partnership Failure Highlights LEC and BLAST Risk Deficiencies

On July 29th, 2020, the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) announced a partnership with Saudi Arabia Future City NEOM, making NEOM the main partner for the LEC summer split. Similarly in the CounterStrike world, esports tournament organiser BLAST announced a partnership with NEOM to develop NEOM as the regional esports hub on July 28th.… Continue reading Contract Coagulation: NEOM Partnership Failure Highlights LEC and BLAST Risk Deficiencies

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Grassroots to Glory: Why esports organisations should develop young players

Jadon Sancho, Kylian Mbappe, Luka Doncic, Zion Williamson – What do all of these football and basketball players have in common? If you have any interest in the sporting world, it is likely that you have heard of these names as some of the most exciting young players who are already contributing to the success… Continue reading Grassroots to Glory: Why esports organisations should develop young players

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Re:Cover Predicts: Major Esports Growth in 2020

Before getting into the article below, we at Re:Cover want to apologise for our lack of articles over the last year. While a huge passion of ours, life kept us incredibly busy last year. We both saw growth in professional and personal lives, and with the new year starting, what better time to start up… Continue reading Re:Cover Predicts: Major Esports Growth in 2020

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Delete Your Tweet: Reputational Risk from an Esports Perspective

Faker, Flash, GeT_RiGhT and Saebyeolbe are or were at one point considered among the best players in the world. All four are known for competence in a number of areas, some excelling in pure technical ability, while others are credited as highly cerebral players. However, the one factor these players all have in common, and… Continue reading Delete Your Tweet: Reputational Risk from an Esports Perspective