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X7 to host team bootcamp, player meet-and-greets and tournaments at the University of Roehampton, with SureFire on board as sponsor
Some of the X7 team (left to right): Nias (head coach), Kasing (support player), Tempt (mid-laner), Haru (jungler) […]
December 31, 2021NSE Winter 2021 university esports winners announced: Warwick, Staffordshire and Loughborough named the UK’s best this year
National Student Esports (NSE) has announced the winners of the British University Esports Championship Winter (BUEC) 2021, as […]
December 22, 2021Badass University All Stars hosts Rainbow Six Siege esports finals at University of Roehampton, Sleepy Gang crowned winners
Sleepy Gang, a Rainbow Six Siege student mix team, won the recent Badass University All Stars (BUAL) tournament […]
December 17, 2021Warwick Uni to host ‘one of a kind’ competitive speed typing tournament, with LAN finals taking place in January
The University of Warwick is hosting a speed typing tournament with live finals taking place at Warwick’s esports […]
December 15, 2021Aston University Valorant Series billed as ‘Birmingham’s largest student-hosted esports tournament without university aid’
Aston University has announced it is putting on its first major esports tournament set up by students – […]
December 6, 2021Staffordshire win first UK University Hearthstone League, a new tournament formed by Warwick students after NSE dropped its championship
Staffordshire University won the first UK University Hearthstone League today as the live finals played out at the […]
December 4, 2021CSGO found to be the most stress-relieving shooter, according to University of Leeds study on heart rates and blood pressure
For all its drama, smack-talking and screaming at LANs, Counter-Strike is apparently the most calming esports shooter out […]
December 2, 2021Singularity to field student-only team in 2022 NLC after partnering with the University of Roehampton – positive move or a recipe for disaster? Uni says it can help start a ‘systematic change on how agents and scouts approach university esports’
Update (December 3rd 2021): Resolve founder Ilias ‘Rai’ Pajoheshfar has joined Team Singularity as head coach. The news […]
November 19, 2021LDN UTD go undefeated in Valorant LVP Rising Series 4, announce partnership with Durham University for esports tournaments, scholarships and more
It’s been a busy few days for UK esports organisation LDN UTD. On October 20th they announced an […]
October 24, 2021New Salford esports studio and training facility hopes to make MediaCity ‘a beacon for esports talent across the region’
A new esports studio and training facility is opening at the Home of Skills & Technology (HOST) Salford […]
October 21, 2021Staffordshire University games and esports senior leadership shake-up: Dr Bobbie Fletcher leaves after 28 years as new heads join, former student who quit to teach esports broadcast production at another uni
Staffordshire University has made a number of senior leadership changes within its games and esports departments. Dr Bobbie […]
October 20, 2021Warwick Esports launches The Pack for greater representation of women and non-binary people in esports
Warwick Esports, the University of Warwick’s esports society, has launched its new community, The Pack, open exclusively to […]
October 14, 2021Amazon 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, 2021NUEL 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, 2021University of Wolverhampton and Wolves Esports to host city’s first live esports event as new £5m Screen School launches
Update (October 1st 2021): The esports event has now taken place in Wolverhampton and you can see more […]
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