Category Archives: FIFA

Man City’s partnership with Epsilon shows great opportunity for UK esports orgs in ePremier League

October 14th, 2018

Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco says there's no reason why UK organisations can't approach Premier League football sides to assist with their journey into esports. A few days ago Manchester City FC announced a partnership with Epsilon Esports, which will see both organisations taking part in the Gfinity Elite Series under one banner. Manchester…

ESL’s Caroline Oakes and EA’s Emma Vetriano included in top 30 Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list

October 5th, 2018

The latest annual Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list - which recognises 30 rising industry professionals aged under 30 - has been revealed. The 2019 list includes two women from the world of esports: Caroline Oakes from ESL UK and Emma Vetriano from EA Sports. Caroline is business development manager and stage host for ESL UK,…

ePremier League finally announced, kicks off early 2019 – is this UK esports’ biggest moment?

October 4th, 2018

The UK's football Premier League has revealed its official ePremier League (ePL) esports tournament, after months of speculation. All 20 Premier League football clubs will be taking part in the FIFA competition which gets underway in January 2019, as revealed in this post on the Premier League website. This means every Premier League club will…

Gfinity announces new Elite Series team and board appointment as Neville Upton drops his CEO title

September 18th, 2018

Esports tournament organiser Gfinity has revealed a couple of new changes heading into the new Elite Series season, including a different title for its current CEO. New team joins Spanish organisation ASUS ROG Army has joined the Elite Series Delivered by Domino's. The ROG Army will become a part of the Gfinity Elite Series from Season…

Gfinity to host charity FIFA tournament to raise money for War Child

August 15th, 2018

London's Gfinity Arena will host the War Child FC FIFA Championship on Thursday August 16th from 4pm. This will see high-profile War Child supporters from the worlds of sport, music and showbiz compete alongside pro FIFA gamers in co-op matches. The event will be live-streamed exclusively via Gfinity's Twitch channel. Fans and viewers will be encouraged to get involved and donate during…

EA on the possibility of a FIFA ePremier League: ‘We seek to grow our partnerships with individual football leagues’

August 9th, 2018

Last week Esports News UK's eagle-eyed writer Jamie Hore spotted a line in Wolves' esports press release - which was later removed - suggesting an ePremier League is on the way. At the FIFA eWorld Cup last weekend in London (which was won by Saudi Arabia's Msdossary, we put the question to a panel at…

Saudi Arabia’s Msdossary wins FIFA eWorld Cup in London

August 7th, 2018

The 2018 FIFA eWorld Cup champion has been crowned: Mosaad "Msdossary" Aldossary took home the title following a 4-0 aggregate victory in the final. He beat Stefano "StefanoPinna" Pinna from Belgium at the event at London's O2 on the weekend. Having already secured a 2-0 victory in the first leg, Msdossary - who represents esports org…

Disappointment for UK players at the FIFA eWorld Cup in London

August 4th, 2018

There are no British FIFA players in the final day of competition at the FIFA eWorld Cup (today, August 4th). The defending champion, Spencer “Gorilla” Ealing, was halted in the quarter finals by Maltese player Kurt “Kurt0411” Fenech, who said before the tournament that Gorilla wouldn’t have been champion last year had he been in…

ePremier League hinted in now-deleted line from Wolves’ esports announcement

August 3rd, 2018

There could be an official esports version of the football Premier League in the works, according to a now-deleted line in an announcement from Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wolves have announced a partnership with Dutch-based esports agency Bundled, who already have some of the top FIFA esports players on their books such as GoalMachine21 and YimmieHD. In doing…

FIFA eWorld Cup final will have a separate 2v2 celeb tournament featuring Deman, Spencer FC, Joe Miller & more

July 28th, 2018

Gaming personalities are set to descend on London next week for the FIFA eWorld Cup final in a separate 2v2 tournament. A line-up of celebrities and music talent will perform live at The O2 during The Final Showdown Day of the FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final, on Saturday August 4th, as well as take part in…

Category Archives: FIFA

Man City’s partnership with Epsilon shows great opportunity for UK esports orgs in ePremier League

ePremier League finally announced, kicks off early 2019 – is this UK esports’ biggest moment?

Gfinity announces new Elite Series team and board appointment as Neville Upton drops his CEO title

Gfinity to host charity FIFA tournament to raise money for War Child

EA on the possibility of a FIFA ePremier League: ‘We seek to grow our partnerships with individual football leagues’

Saudi Arabia’s Msdossary wins FIFA eWorld Cup in London

Disappointment for UK players at the FIFA eWorld Cup in London

ePremier League hinted in now-deleted line from Wolves’ esports announcement

FIFA eWorld Cup final will have a separate 2v2 celeb tournament featuring Deman, Spencer FC, Joe Miller & more

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