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EA SPORTS FC is Electronic Arts' global football game franchise and the platform behind its current football esports ecosystem.
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From WCG and the FIFA Interactive World Cup to FC Pro, FIFAe, eFootball, Rocket League and Football Manager, football esports has split into multiple paths.
Jul 7, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025
The second Esports World Cup ran in Riyadh from July 7 to August 24, 2025, with 2,000 players and 200 clubs competing in 25 tournaments across 24 games. Team Falcons retained the Club Championship.
Jul 3, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024
The inaugural Esports World Cup ran in Riyadh from July 3 to August 25, 2024. Its final program comprised 23 events across 22 esports, with a $62.5 million combined prize pool and Team Falcons winning the Club Championship.