The applications for the League of Legends NLC (UK and Nordic region) Division 1 qualifier have closed, and the 16 teams have been announced.
Half of these are UK and Ireland organisations, including LDN UTD, London Esports, Munster Rugby Gaming, Belfast Storm, MNM Gaming, Resolve, Viperio and X7 Esports, who recently acquired UK org Bulldog and brought founder Newts on board as director of esports.
You can see the full list here:
Welcome @AaBesport @ABSOLVEDGG @Belfaststorm @Bifrost @dustyiceland @Lanomania @LDNUTD @LDN_Esports @MnMGamingUK @Munsterrugby @NYYRIKKIesports @RSVGG @TeamDeftFox @VanirGG @viperioesports @X7_Esports
— NLC (@NLClol) September 21, 2021
The news comes after NLC revealed more details of the League of Legends Northern Europe calibration phase, and Freaks 4U Gaming was announced NLC tournament organiser, taking over duties from DreamHack.