FIFA 22 Expands Esports Program, Add Three New Competitions

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Esports expansion appears to be the theme of the day. Following up on 2K’s expansion news, EA Sports announced on Wednesday that it will be widening its FIFA 22 esports program. FIFA‘s expanded esports ecosystem is set to feature both 1v1 and 2v2 competitions.

The road to the FIFAe World Cup 22 encompasses three competitions. It kicks off with the EA Sports FIFA 22 Global Series; followed by the FIFAe Club Series and FIFAe Nations Series. The three events will all take place in summer 2022.

EA Sports’ Brent Koning was high on the expansion of FIFA 22 esports. FIFA competitive gaming is the future of global esports entertainment, enhancing how fans experience the game they love,” explained EA’s Vice President of Competitive Gaming. FIFA possesses the pivotal platform for football fans around the world to insert themselves into their own sports story. In partnership with FIFA, the mainstream appeal of esports is evident.”

Christian Volk, Director of eFootball and Gaming at FIFA, added, “A historic season full of thrilling competitive FIFA stories will captivate a global fanbase with this expanded ecosystem.”

Road to the FIFAe World Cup 2022: Season Overview

EA Sports FIFA 22 Global Series

FIFAe Club Series

FIFAe Nations Series

For more on the FIFA 22 Global Series, check out the company’s deep dive Pitch Notes.


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