The players on their roster are now LFT (looking for teams), leaving some UTDs in the NLC for some time. In an update video posted on Twitter, the LDN CEO OliverWeingarten said that the organisation commitment to League of Legends is unwavering, but because of rule changes, they would have no chance of being promoted until Spring 2023. He said that it would be the best option to be honest with the players and give them a chance to see if there was another option for them to play competitively this year. We must look at what is good for us. Olly said that LDN UTD will be back with more news as a whole new situation develops. A picture update from our CEO about our future in League of Legends and the NLC. This isn’t goodbye. #WeAreUTD pic.twitter.com/vQfQaQwers are #weAreUTD. LDN UTD (@LDNUTD) December 16, 2021 Hes right division 2 teams have no chance of reaching Division 1 until spring 2023. That is because, like the DACH Prime League, the NLC has one Division 1 promotion tournament each year. According to the NLC website, the two highest-ranking division team on championship points will fight to earn their mark in division 1 against the two lower-ranked teams of the top division. There is a promotion/relegation tournament, which is held twice a year in Division two and Division 3. The rules aren’t abrupt, as it wasn’t so popular from Freaks 4U’s initial announcement: Freaks 4U took over the organising duties of the NLC from DreamHack earlier this summer and changed the format, including the introduction of a multi-division format and the scrapping of the old UKLC. Other organizations have recently quit the revised NLC circuit, including London Esports and Resolve, who recently dropped out of the NLC Division 2. Nodded to Spain in the following direction,Attended leaving with the X7-yeared.Bridge, departed After Astralis Talent accepted the slot and dubbed & Nvy shifted – and then ended up taking the spot.Unfold were left for the NLC, and Nvision also left. Singularity is fielding a student-only team in Division 1. Esports News UK will take a deep dive into why teams have dropped out in a separate article shortly. One of the obvious reasons teams could drop out is absence of prize pools in division 2 and lower, and also absence of a’silver’ pool in division 1 as well as a lower prize pool. LDN UTD earned first prize of the lower-tier UKEL earlier this summer.
