Tag: UEL SPORTS
UEL Netballers Double Delight
University of East London female netballers have won the league and cup double and only lost to Anglia Ruskin University's first team in the...
From Track Star to Netball Star: Pierrette Simuene
Early Life
Pierrette Simuene was born in Gloucester on the 13th July 2001. She then moved to Enfield at a young age. She moved around...
Mediocre Hammers on Display
As we approach the season break for the World Cup in Qatar, I'll be looking at the uninspired start to the Premier League by...
FORMER DEPARTED UEL STUDENT COMMENDS LTA IN THEIR EFFORTS TO TACKLE RACISM IN TENNIS
FORMER DEPARTED UEL STUDENT COMMENDS LTA IN
THEIR EFFORTS TO TACKLE RACISM
IN TENNIS
Jaidyn Murray, former UEL student and university
Tennis player, had a meeting with the...
UEL Clutch A Victory Against Westminster
This game was intense as UEL took on fellow London rivals Westminster, but what was interesting is this was a rematch as the previous...
UEL Netballers Comfortably In Next Round
UEL Netball first team smashed Kings College London 10's 60-6 at the Sports Dock on Wednesday afternoon.
Defensively Strong
UEL showed why they are in...
Cup Fever For UEL Netballers
The Table Toppers take a break from league duties this week facing up to Kings College 10s in the South-Eastern conference shield.
Déjà Vu
Kings...
Three Is The Magic Number For UEL Netballers
UEL’s Netball 1st team beat Canterbury Christ Church 52-12 at Polo Farm Sports Club to make it three wins from three for the team.
An...
Canterbury Calls For Undefeated UEL Netball Squad
UEL Netballers are sitting top of their league coming in to their third match of the season.
BUCS Streak
Wins against UCL eights and King’s College London...
UEL Pick Up First Point Since Promotion
UEL men's football 1sts can be happy to take a point against Bath who have not lost a game. And yet East London will...
UEL Rue Mistakes In Disappointing Defeat
Last season’s promotion is a distant memory as UEL succumbed to their third defeat of the season against Hartpury men’s 1st Football team.
First Half...
Feelings Around The Challenge Cup
The University of East London edged out the Anglia Ruskin University in the 2022 Challenge Cup by defeating them in seven out of the...
UEL Netball Team Concludes Their Season With A Win
At last, the women’s UEL netball team have come to the end of their season following their nine-point win against the Kings College side,...
East London’s Surge For Top Of Table Continues
East London women's netball team is ready and geared up to continue their season in the BUCS league against top of the table opposition,...
UEL Football Captain Eyes Promotion And Future Success
The UEL Women's football team have had a decent season so far with two wins from four matches in the BUCS League and sit...
Seven Up For UEL Men
After a late victory last week against Essex, Ryan Gordon’s side turned it on this week as they suffocated Brighton 7-0 at home.
Last week’s...
Meet Soumeya Anane – UEL Tennis Star
The University of East London’s Men’s and Women’s 1st teams both recently started their seasons at the highest level of university tennis, the BUCS National/Premier...
Everything Comes From The Back
Sir Alex Ferguson once said "Attack wins you games, defence wins you titles". This statement is true considering Man City won the Premier League...
East London Fail To Find A Solution To Solent
After last week's impressive comeback win away at Bournemouth, East London Women’s first team were back playing in front of their noisy home crowd...
All Time High for UEL Tennis – Season Preview
The University of East London’s men’s and women’s tennis 1st teams get their seasons underway on Wednesday (13th October). For the first time in...
UEL Basketball: Getting To Know Sheik Sheriff
The 23-year-old, small forward had been playing basketball from the age of 11, developing his traits all over the country and in Italy included....
UEL Tennis – Covid-19’s Impact and Looking to the Future
It’s been a challenging year for everybody involved in sport due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s been tough for the University of East London’s...
Meeting Mo Kargbo – Ilford Wonderkid and UEL Student
On a cold Saturday evening in December, Ilford FC management and players each got in their respective cars for a journey home after a...
Impact of Coronavirus on UEL Hockey
We all know the dire effect coronavirus has had on the world this year, but the sporting world has been especially hit.
From Mid-March when...
Life At UEL Without Sports
Daily life as we know it has changed hugely in the past year due to coronavirus, wearing masks everywhere we go, and singing to...
UEL American Football Hoping To Restart In 2021
Coach, Greg Ivison, brought the news to all the players in September when it was announced that no games, including practices, will take place.
This...
“Work Stops, Training Stops and My Income Stops Too” – Student Athlete on the...
The world of athletics has certainly faced some tough times due to COVID-19, with authorities having to shut off arenas, gyms and stadiums, as...
UEL Look To End Season On A High
The UEL Women’s second team are playing their final game of the season as they battle against the London Met University first team on...
Life of a Student Athlete
UEL, a University known for its sporting prowess and development of high level student athletes has played its part in some of the success...
Top Two Finish On The Cards For UEL
The UEL Men’s second team look to end the season off on a high as they play the final game of the South Eastern...
UEL Hockey Driven As Season Draws Close
This Week, University of East London women’s hockey team face Royal Veterinary College Women’s 2nd away from home. The game was previously scheduled for...
UEL Look To Bounce Back
The UEL Men’s 2nd team are looking to bounce back from last week’s heavy defeat to Bournemouth in the Cup, as they come up...
UEL Hockey Beat Winter Blues
University of East London Women’s 1st team claimed another three points this Wednesday. The Blues were able to grind out a 1-0 win and...
Tough Cup Game Awaits UEL
The UEL Men’s second team take a quick break from league action as they come up against undefeated Bournemouth University in the last 16...
UEL Hockey Seek Win to Avoid Relegation Zone
This Week, University of East London women’s hockey team face Royal Veterinary College Women’s 2nd away from home.
The blues will be looking to continue on...
UEL Badminton Face Stern Test Against Brunel
UEL Women’s Badminton Team face their first challenge of 2019 on Wednesday. They are set to take on West London rivals Brunel University’s first...
UEL Seek Top Spot
UEL Men’s 2nd team currently reside in 3rd place in the South Eastern 1A league, having played four games achieving six points.
The east London...
UEL Set For Double Delight
UEL Men’s 1st team prepare to face Brunel Men’s 1st team for the second time this season, UEL this time travelling to Brunel’s Sports...
McKoy-McIntosh: ‘Every Game Is A Must Win’
UEL Men’s Basketball Second Team secured a vital 79-44 win on Wednesday against the University of Hertfordshire.
After two losses and one victory this season,...
UEL Face Hert Test
UEL Men’s 2nd Team face a stern test on Wednesday as they face the University of Hertfordshire at SportsDock, tip-off at 1:30pm.
Difficult Start
The home...
Top Of The Table Clash For UEL Men’s Basketball
UEL Men’s 1st team prepare to take on the University of West England Men’s 1st team this Wednesday at the Sports Dock, tip-off at...
Go West
UEL Men’s 3rd Basketball team got their season off and running with their first win this season with a nail-biting 68-62 win over a...
UEL Maintain Winning Streak
UEL Men’s first team maintained their winning start to the season, as they defeated 4th place Essex 86-67 at SportsDock.
UEL continued their remarkable form...
UEL Look To Engulf Essex
UEL Men’s 1st team is set to take on Essex men’s 1st team this Wednesday at the Sports Dock at 1:30pm.
The home team sit top...
UEL Triumphant Over Rivals
UEL Men’s Basketball First Team stretched their unbeaten record to 3-0 with a win over a resilient Southampton Solent squad, 59-43 at SportsDock.
Both UEL...
Skinner: ‘It’s Going to be a Good Year’
UEL’s Rugby team has gone from strength to strength over the past couple of years and their steady rise was exemplified by reaching a...
UEL Into Historic Cup Final After Defeating Durham
The University of East London Men’s Volleyball Team advanced to the Final of the BUCS Volleyball 2017/18 Championship, after defeating Durham University by 3...
UEL men’s basketball fall short in championship game
University of East London men’s 1st team lost their chance of a place in the semi-finals of this season’s BUCS Championship after their 71-76...
Allie Davenport’s Almost Perfect Debut Season
UEL Women’s Volleyball First Team Player, Allie Davenport, is a long way from home, but having left her native America in September, she has...
UEL Hopeful Of Downing Durham In Cup Semis
UEL's Men’s Volleyball Team's Outside Hitter, Kamil Nowak, insists the side are optimistic ahead of Wednesday's crucial BUCS Championship Semi-final against Durham University, at SportsDock.
Ian Legrand’s...
Joslyn Hoyte-Smith Goes the Distance with UEL Athletes
Having reached the very pinnacle of track and field by taking global medals at both the Olympic and Commonwealth Games, UEL’s athletics Team Manager...
Dan’s Day To Day Futsal Life
For those not familiar, futsal is an indoor, fast-paced, 5-a-side version of football. Originating in South America, the sport has recently started to grow...
UEL Come From Behind To Clinch Historic Title
The University of East London’s Men’s Volleyball Team won their first ever BUCS Premier South league title after overturning a two-set deficit to defeat...
Joe’s Journey
Joseph Rose is a cornerback for the UEL Phoenix American Football team. The cornerback is part of the defensive backfield; their job is to...
East London’s Trio Go for Gold
The annual BUCS Boxing Championship will take place in Stoke-on-Trent's Staffordshire University for the second year in a row, running from Friday to Sunday...
Video: Ian Legrand Marks One Year At UEL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGMpwA9sbd8
Having joined the University of East London’s Volleyball Club in December 2016, Coaches Jefferson Williams and Ian Legrand have set the BUCS Premier South...
UEL Netball Coach “Devastated” By Loss
The search for the University of East London’s first BUCS South Eastern 6B victory of the season went on, after they surrendered a seven-goal...
UEL End Calendar Year With Victory Over Oxford
The University of East London’s Men’s Volleyball Team got back to winning ways after a straight sets victory against an underwhelming Oxford University side...
UEL Domination Seals First Victory
Optimism was in the air as UEL kicked off the game against UCL with confidence. The team looked excited and determined to secure their...
Lynx Exit Cup Despite Fierce Display Against Durham
The London Lynx Men’s Volleyball Super 8s were eliminated from the National Volleyball Cup after a 3 sets to 1 defeat against Team Durham...
Queen Mary Send UEL Packing
The University of East London’s Netball Third Team were knocked-out of the BUCS South Eastern Conference Bowl after a heavy 45-9 defeat against Queen...
UEL Defeat Champions Essex In Five Set Thriller
The University of East London’s Men’s Volleyball Team’s perfect run in their 2017-18 Premier South season continued as they defeated last season’s Champions: The...
Men’s Hockey Battle For Place In Last 16
UEL men’s first are strongly prepared and determined to bring the victory back to East London as a fight to go through to the...
South Bank Do The Job Over UEL
The University of East London Womens's Futsal team fell to a 10-2 defeat at the Sports Dock.
Despite the result coach Trevor Tamatave was upbeat...
Demolition Day
The University of East London’s Netball Third Team won their second consecutive league game of the season, as they annihilated The University of Greenwich’s...
Below-Par But UEL In Seventh Heaven
The University of East London’s Men’s Volleyball Team maintained their perfect run in their 2017-18 Premier South season, after a straight sets victory over...
UEL Aiming To Extend Winning Run Against UCL
The University of East London’s Men’s Volleyball Team are hoping to maintain their perfect start to their 2017-18 Premier South season as they prepare...
Tomnay Impresses On Second Team Debut As UEL Defeat Suffolk
The University of East London’s Netball Second Team continued their unbeaten start to the season as they emphatically defeated University Campus Suffolk's First Team,...
Williams ‘Very Pleased’ With Landmark Bournemouth Victory
UEL Volleyball First Team coach Jefferson Williams hasn’t been with the University long, having taken over last year during the mid-season from Simon Loftus.
It has...
UEL Netball Second Team Earn A Valuable Point
UEL Women’s Netball Second Team earned themselves a crucial point in their second South Eastern 10B League game, after they drew 19-19 against King’s College...
UEL Defeat Champions To Continue Perfect Start
The University of East London’s Men’s Volleyball Team continued their perfect start in the BUCS Premier South League as they defeated last season’s Champions...
Netball Team Aim To Flourish
Another eagerly anticipated season awaits the UEL Sports Teams, especially the UEL Netball Club, who are hoping for their first league triumph since 2016....
UEL Volleyball Set For Legrand Stage
After a mostly successful debut season alongside Jeff Williams as the Coach of UEL Volleyball Club, Assistant Coach Ian Legrand, spoke to Rising East...
UEL Spirited But Defeated in Season Opener
The University of East London’s Netball Third Team’s 2017-18 league campaign did not get off to the best of starts, as they were defeated...
One Season, Two National Rankings, Three Teams
The volleyball club has always been a ‘performance’ team. Sscholars come and go each year, get a few wins, push for the titles. If...
Undefeated and Invincible
After a disappointing end to last season, finishing fifth in the league table with only one win, one draw, and eight defeats, UEL’s badminton...
UEL Defeat Spirited LSE
League and cup champions UEL women 1st returned to league action fresh off of their cup final win against Kent University, and it was...
UEL Edge Kent To Win Conference Cup
University of East London women’s team are the new South Eastern Conference Cup champions after edging University of Kent 3-2 in an epic showdown...
Three Points From Glory
UEL's Badminton team travelled to Southbank in search of another victory and came back successful with what seemed to be a comfortable win.
The win takes them...
UEL Go For The Double
Newly crowned champions UEL women's 1sts and Kent women's 1sts battle it out in the BUCS Southern Conference Cup final at the Hackney Marshes,...
‘Win And We’re Safe’
UEL head into the game knowing a winning would all but secure their league status in the South Eastern 4D league. UEL currently have...
UEL’s long extended break
By the time UEL play the University of Medway on March 1st, it will have been exactly a month since their last game. There could...
Resilient UEL Reach Cup Semi
UEL women’s 1st team set up a mouth-watering tie against Essex women’s 1st in the semi-final of the Southern Eastern Conference cup following a...
UEL Seek Semi-Finals Place
UEL Women's 1st team will be looking to book a place in the semifinals of the Southern Eastern Conference Cup when they take on...
A Captain’s Job: Win The Coin Toss?
It's a cold Tuesday night before match day, and the average player would be settling down for a cup of tea ready for their fix...
UEL Go West
The East London side are hoping to do the double over Exeter, the side they beat in straight sets in early November. This started...
UEL Close the Gap
The Blues beat UCL for the second time in two weeks to narrow the gap with league leaders, Essex, to six points. The points...
Unbeaten Run Continues For UEL Badminton
UEL defeated arch rivals Kings as they regained ground on their opponents who currently are top of the table, with 1 point separating the sides after Wednesday victory. With a draw to start...
UEL Revisit Brunel Brawl
The teams are due to meet at the SportsDock at 1:30 to replay what was a fiery match back in November, which was abandoned...
In-Form UEL Face Essex
The University of East London face Essex University in their last match of 2016 as the Christmas break approaches. UEL come into Wednesday's game...
UEL Ease To Sussex Success
UEL's Tanika Rubin was outstanding for the home side as they thumped their opponents, 82-32; however it wasn’t plain sailing right from the start...
Two-time Champs Press For Another Title
It has been a brilliant start for UEL 1st team this season as they are currently sitting in third place in the BUCS Premier...
Fight Puts Paid To UEL And Brunel Clash
A dramatic incident on court led to a 15-point advantage for UEL over Brunel being lost, as the BUCS Premier South match at the...
The Birth Of The Titans
In 2012, a group of guys with the passion and love for American Football decided to make a University team. Fast forward four years...
UEL Badminton Remain Unbeaten
UEL drew a thrilling match against Kings College in their latest BUCS South Eastern Badminton league fixture. Despite some standout battles, after eight matches...
Mixed Fortunes At Final 8s
Beth Gunter reports on UEL’s success at the British Universities College Sport Final 8s
Three UEL teams travelled the country this weekend for their chance...