University Esports UK & Ireland (formerly NUEL)
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Twitch Uni Heroes Awards winners announced, Warwick Esports win Society of the Term after strong Winter performances
University esports body the NUEL has announced the winners of its Twitch Uni Heroes Awards. The awards, backed […]
December 22, 2020Elisabetta of Derby’s Pyjama Guardians on winning the NUEL’s LoL Women’s University final: ‘Tournaments like this create a really good sense of community where women can play and thrive together’
The captain of the winning team in the NUEL’s League of Legends Women’s University tournament has encouraged other […]
December 4, 2020A boost for UK university esports: Warwick esports society strikes first commercial partnership
Warwick Esports says it has taken strides towards the big leagues with its first commercial partnership The esports […]
November 4, 2020In-depth interview with DLC Studios’ founders Kalvin Chung, Daniel Chung and Sammy Lam: “I think the UK just has a completely wrong mentality when it comes to content creation”
When it comes to UK esports teams, MNM Gaming (aka Molotovs and Marshmallows) are among the most well-known. […]
July 18, 2020The NUEL and Riot Games renew partnership: ‘We’re looking forward to adding more unique activities for university students’
UK university esports tournament provider The NUEL and League of Legends developer Riot Games have today announced a […]
September 12, 2019NUEL Live 2019 university esports finals recap
Earlier this month, NUEL Live 2019 took place at London’s Red Bull Gaming Sphere, an event that brought […]
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May 20, 2019The NUEL clarifies stance on University of Warwick's Gross Gore Army LoL team
University esports tournament provider the NUEL has clarified to Esports News UK what happened regarding the Gross Gore […]
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February 24, 2019The NUEL launches Student Streamer Network backed by Twitch
The NUEL, the UK’s well-established inter-university esports tournament and student community, is launching a student-only streamer network. This […]
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November 9, 2018Interview: Candyfloss on coaching University of Exeter & their chances in the LoL University Esports Masters
After the University of Exeter won NUEL Live earlier this year, cementing their place as the best university […]
July 15, 2018NUEL Live LoL winners 'Sponsored by Hyper-Exe LUL' will be representing England at the University Esports Masters
Proof again that the UK has the best amateur esports team names: ‘Sponsored by Hyper-exe LUL’ beat ‘Super […]
April 30, 2018'The aim is to ensure we're beating every other uni' – Barrage co-owner on new University of Manchester esports role
Jeff Simpkins, the co-owner of UK esports organisation Barrage, is now assisting the University of Manchester (UoM) Esports […]
October 4, 2017Why are students still finding it hard to get recognition for esports in their universities?
David “Firu” Spoors, Northumbria Students Union Executive, captain of their League of Legends team and PhD student, offers his […]
July 1, 2017We ask the NUEL's founder about his university plans for Vainglory
With the Vainglory Spring Championships fast approaching London’s O2 later this month, we sit down with the National […]
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May 8, 2017King of the North 2017 winners
The King of the North UK esports tournament took place last month and three teams were crowned winners. CSGO […]
March 24, 2017Watch: UK's Aston Aunties ADC MSR highlights vs France
The UK’s best League of Legends university team – Aston Aunties – beat French side Lyon in the […]
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July 22, 2016