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Electronic Arts is making moves with FIFA 23. The world’s finest soccer game is getting a reimagined, competitive gaming program showcasing the future of soccer esports.
At the very top of the feature list is the first-ever EA Sports Cup. Gamers representing the world’s top esports organizations and professional soccer clubs will compete in 2v2 competitions throughout three months of fixtures. The three month window kicks off on October 17.
Tied into that are weekly updates on the EA Sports FIFA Twitch channel, and the EA Sports FIFA Youtube channel. Manchester City Esports, Paris Saint-Germain Esports, Fnatic, Complexity and many more will be appearing to showcase the best soccer skills in the world.
The EA Sports Cup finishes up in January, from January 16 to January 21. The EA Sports Cup will finish off with the crowning of a new champion, and deciding which two teams will advance to the 2023 FIFAe Club World Cup.
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“Backed by the support of world-class esports organizations and football clubs, the first-ever EA SPORTS Cup is an EA SPORTS FIFA 23 Global Series (FGS 23) monumental moment,” said EA Sports’ Brent Koning, in a statement to GamesBeat. “The allure of competition combined with dynamic storytelling unfolding on the pitch will create must-watch entertainment and motivate the masses to start their own competitive journeys in EA SPORTS FIFA 23.”
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