University Esports UK & Ireland (formerly NUEL)
Amazon University Esports reports record numbers in UK/Ireland Winter 2021 Season, with more students and societies participating
Record numbers of university students took part in the Winter 2021 season of Amazon University Esports in the […]
January 26, 2022
Aston University to host League of Legends Series backed by the NUEL, with Counterfeit and Melvinizzle on board as casters
Aston University is hosting a League of Legends Series for its students to kick off 2022. The tournament […]
January 18, 2022
As Collegiate Rocket League expands to Europe, Psyonix tells Esports News UK how this will affect existing collegiate leagues in the UK like the NUEL, NSE and British Esports Student Champs
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
January 15, 2022
Amazon University Esports UK Season 2 registration opens, with a new women’s Valorant tournament and £35,000+ in prizing up for grabs overall
Amazon University Esports UK is kicking off its second season, with UK university esports operator NUEL delivering the tournament […]
October 9, 2021
NUEL opens up tournaments to students in Ireland following closure of Irish Collegiate Esports
UK university esports body NUEL has opened up its tournaments to students based in the Republic of Ireland […]
September 29, 2021
Celebrating Pride Month 2021: UK & Ireland esports personalities share their view on LGBTQIA+ issues and representation within the industry
June is Pride Month, and industries across the world have been celebrating initiatives and individuals to mark the […]
June 27, 2021
Interview with EU League of Legends casters Noa and Carmeline on women in esports: “On one hand I know how important the exposure is for brands and media, and I know that we need it, but on the other hand I get angry when I see them using us for marketing, and only speak up about our problems one day per year”
March was Women’s History Month, and the esports industry took the chance to celebrate the many talented and […]
May 2, 2021NUEL Spring 2021 grand finals roundup: Which UK university teams won?
The grand finals for the spring season of UK university league NUEL concluded between March 28th and April […]
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April 18, 2021
Student Proving Grounds UK orgs announced: The path to pro has never been so bright for UK League of Legends talent
UPDATE (May 1st 2021): London Esports’ students have won the UK League of Legends Student Proving Grounds tournament. […]
April 9, 2021
UK to field more LoL teams in the University Esports Masters with slots from both NUEL and NSE: “By working together, there’s a fantastic opportunity to widen the university esports community”
The University Esports Masters – the pan-European League of Legends collegiate tournament – will allow countries to field […]
February 4, 2021
Interview with UK CSGO player crit on winning 4 NUEL Championships in a row with UWE Sea Stags
Image credit: epic.LAN/Grosvenor CSGO final The University of West England’s CSGO team, UWE Sea-Stags, are one of the […]
January 1, 2021
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, 2020
Elisabetta 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, 2020
The NUEL announces its first women’s League of Legends university tournament
UK university esports body the NUEL has announced its first women’s League of Legends tournament. The competition starts […]
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September 21, 2020
The NUEL reveals Operation Hand Wash initiative
UK university esports organisation the NUEL has announced a host of streaming activities known as Operation Hand Wash […]
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March 31, 2020