Leagues
Copenhagen’s K.B. Hallen Arena to host NLC Spring 2025 LAN Finals at first ‘Leagues Disrupt’ event, with tickets expected to sell out
NLC 2025 news and content powered by AGON by AOC | Photo by Niels Nygaard The Northern League of […]
March 30, 2025
Interview: NLC tournament organiser Leagues Media on bringing confidence back to the league, working with the likes of Los Ratones, giving more freedom to national leagues, and future plans
NLC 2025 news and content powered by AGON by AOC | Photos by Nottingham Trent University content creation student Tim […]
March 18, 2025
NLC viewership breaks previous record by more than 1,000% during week one of Winter 2025 season
NLC 2025 news and content powered by AGON by AOC Update (March 2025): At the end of the […]
January 19, 2025NLC changes for 2025 and 2026 announced: New format, more teams, fearless draft, live event roadshows, closer links with national leagues and closure of Div 2 confirmed
NLC 2025 news and content powered by AGON by AOC The NLC, the Northern League of Legends Championship […]
November 28, 2024
‘No discrimination will be tolerated’ – Svenska Onlineligan issues statement over racist incident in LoL National League scrims, as team release players
Swedish League of Legends National League, the Svenska Onlineligan (SOL), is investigating a racist incident in scrims reported […]
May 5, 2024
‘The demise of esports has been overstated’ – Riot proposes VCT-like model to League of Legends esports teams as it outlines future plans
Riot Games has proposed a new business model to pro League of Legends esports teams akin to the […]
March 15, 2024
ESL national leagues to close including UK & Ireland ESL Premiership ‘following change in EFG global strategy’
ESL UK has this morning announced that the ESL Premiership, the national league for the UK and Ireland, […]
September 15, 2023
The (Grass) Root of the Issue: Why the Return of the National Leagues Matters, and What Went Wrong with the NLC Restructure – Opinion by Caster Initialise
Left to right: Broadcast talent Archarom, Trouble and Initialise (Image source: NLC, Spring 2022) It’s official – roughly […]
July 26, 2023
LoL National Leagues announced, UKEL is back: UK and Nordics regional LoL tournaments return as NLC dissolves Divisions 3 and 4
The much-loved UK and Ireland League of Legends tournament series, the UKEL, is back after almost two years […]
July 18, 2023
The Rise of Esports Leagues: Creating Sustainable Competitive Structures
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June 22, 2023
Leagues.gg appointed operator of NLC leagues for 2023 in dramatic u-turn, most 2022 casters quietly let go, Division 1 Spring player rosters and broadcast talent revealed
Leagues.gg has been appointed operator for parts of the NLC and its divisions for 2023 under license holder […]
January 21, 2023
The circus, the clowns – and the show that must go on
Once upon a time, there was a circus known as UK League of Legends. It was packed full […]
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January 20, 2023
CSGO UK & Ireland Circuit becomes CCT National Leagues Partner
UK & Ireland Circuit, a CSGO Faceit hub and tournament organiser run by UK esports organisation Endpoint, has […]
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November 17, 2022
GT Sports Leagues FIFA players accused of suspicious in-game behaviour
Some FIFA players taking part in GT Sports Leagues, a casual tournament organiser, have been criticised over alleged […]
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September 27, 2022
Why have big esports orgs missed out on 2023 Valorant International Leagues, including UK’s Excel and Guild?
Riot Games has announced the partner teams for its 2023 Valorant International Leagues – and some big names […]
September 25, 2022