League of Legends news » The UK/Ireland Premiership qualifiers 2018 are here!

Matches will be played on two nights of the week, one set on Tuesdays and another on Sundays feeding into a new look broadcast for 2018.

Initially, Tuesday’s four matches will be cast by the community to give up-and-coming casters a chance to show off their talents on the big stage. We will create highlight reels of key moments in the games to feature on the main broadcast on Sundays, along with two featured games per week.

The Qualifiers will be running a single qualifier as a ‘Swiss’ into double elimination format on Monday 29th January, Tuesday 30th January with run over into Wednesday 31st January as required. Depending on sign ups, the top 8-16 teams from the Swiss will qualify for day 2 and top team from day 2 join us in the Premiership, starting on February 6th!

That’s not all, for the first time ever the Premiership will be running a second tier of competitive play with more info available once the main season starts!

Sign up for the Qualifiers for Monday 29th January and we'll see you live on the ESL_LoL twitch channel on Sunday 11th February from 6pm!