eFootball x FIFAe World Cup 2024 Begins in Saudi Arabia This Month

The collaboration between Konami and FIFA for the FIFAe World Cup 2024 has proven to be a successful venture, bringing exciting esports action to fans worldwide. This year's tournament, set to take place in Saudi Arabia, will feature intense competition across both console and mobile divisions, starting on December 9th. The event will not only be accessible to a live audience but will also be streamed globally, ensuring that fans from all corners of the world can join in the excitement.

The qualifiers for the FIFAe World Cup began in October, culminating in a thrilling lineup of participants. The console division will see over 54 players from 22 countries engaging in challenging 2v2 matches, while the mobile division will feature 16 players from 16 countries competing in 1v1 showdowns. This diverse representation promises a high level of competition and entertainment.

The stakes are high, with the grand prize being a significant $20,000 share of a total prize pool of $100,000. But the excitement doesn't end there for fans. Those who tune into the streams from December 9th to the 12th can earn up to 4,000 eFootball points and 400,000 GP through daily bonuses, making it a rewarding experience for viewers as well.

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For Konami, this partnership is a notable achievement, adding to their impressive portfolio of collaborations with high-profile football figures like Messi and popular culture icons such as the Captain Tsubasa manga. While the impact on the average player, who may not typically follow big-money tournaments, remains to be seen, the event is poised to be a significant milestone in the world of esports.

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