When I first heard that a single smartphone could host a tournament with a £10,000 prize pool, I thought it was a marketing gimmick. I tried a few matches in Mobile Legends and was surprised to see a professional team from Manchester stream a full match live.
Tag: mobile esports
What’s driving the surge of mobile esports in the UK?
United Kingdom: Over the past two years, the number of UK players logging into mobile esports tournaments has jumped from roughly 120,000 to over 350,000, according to a 2025 report by the UK Esports Association. The growth is tied to two factors: the rise of 5G networks that cut ping times to…