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  • David Beckham’s former esports team owes millions after closure

    Business

    Creditors of an esports company initially backed by David Beckham are set to be left out of pocket to the tune of more than £2m after the firm went out of business. Guild Esports, which owns a multi-story gaming venue in Shoreditch, officially entered voluntary liquidation earlier this month after first being put up for [...]

    David Beckham was a major shareholder in the firm. Credit: Guild Esports
  • Guild Esports: David Beckham-backed firm receives bid after funding warning

    Technology

    The David Beckham backed gaming company Guild Esports is set for a takeover by the investment group DCB Sports after it warned last week it was facing a financial crisis.

    Last week Guild Esports revealed it only had £25,000 left in its accounts, sending its share price plummeting to a record low
  • Guild Esports: Beckham-backed gaming group slashes costs as revenue dips

    TECH

    The David Beckham-backed gaming company Guild Esports has cut its pre-tax loss after slashing its costs amid a "challenging macroeconomic environment" for the company, according to a newly filed half-year report.

    Guild Esports has entered a number of tournaments
  • David Beckham-backed Guild reveals Call of Duty team for Esports World Cup

    June 19, 2024

    David Beckham's London-listed business Guild Esports has revealed it will enter a star-studded team into the Call of Duty: Warzone contest at the global gaming tournament Esports World Cup (EWC).

  • David Beckham-backed Guild gains entry into Esports World Cup Club 

    June 13, 2024

    Guild, Esports, a gaming company co-owned by David Beckham has confirmed its entry into a number of competitive gaming competitions. 

  • David Beckham’s esports group Guild to fight it out at Tekken

    May 16, 2024

    The esports team co-owned by David Beckham will compete in the fighting game series Tekken for the first time, the company has announced.

  • Fortnite: Top-ranked pro gamer brought in by David Beckham-owned Guild Esports

    February 26, 2024

    Charyy_ made his debut under the Guild's banner on Saturday at the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS)

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