FIFA, Konami and World Cup
I never thought I'd see the day: FIFA's esports World Cup is being played in Konami's eFootball
In May 2022, EA blew the whistle on its long-running deal with world football governing body FIFA. The publisher's execs had long grumbled that they were paying a huge royalty and had done more than anyone to grow the FIFA brand to where it is today, and so the decision was made to drop the FIFA brand and become EA Sports FC.
FIFA Partners With Konami For Competitive eSports World Cup Starting in 2024
The Soccer company, FIFA, partnered with Konami to start FIFAe World Cup eSports competition after splitting from EA following the 2022 release.
FIFA and Konami eFootball Collaborate to Announce FIFAe World Cup 2024
Konami Digital Entertainment and FIFA are joining forces to elevate esports with the FIFAe World Cup featuring eFootball. The new collaboration aims to enhance the experience of the global football community through competitions on both console and mobile platforms, allowing players to proudly represent their nations in style.
After Decades With EA, FIFA Signs Esports Deal With Konami
As announced on Konami's official site, the company's eFootball games will be utilized for two different FIFAe World Cup tournaments: one for mobile and one for consoles. However, the deal between Konami and FIFA is only for esports, and doesn't involve a new console game or rebranding eFootball as a FIFA title.
KONAMI and FIFA announce esports collaboration
Japanese game developer and publisher KONAMI and football governing body FIFA have signed a collaboration agreement.
FIFA Partners With Konami For eFootball FIFAe World Cup Revival
FIFA teams up with Konami for the FIFAe World Cup, featuring eFootball in a global esports event. Qualifying starts today.
FIFA Picks Konami as New Esports Partner After EA Split
FIFA has chosen Konami as its new esports partner following the association's split with EA, with eFootball playing host to the FIFAe World Cup this year.
FIFA cozies up to EA rival Konami for soccer esports
FIFA didn't exactly get out of the video game business after parting ways with EA. Soccer’s governing body has teamed up with Konami to host two editions of the FIFAe World Cup on the console and mobile versions of eFootball later this year.
FIFA Will Use Konami's eFootball For Esports Tournaments, Not EA FC
FIFA is partnering with Konami on the current edition of the FIFAe World Cup. eFootball will be used for the first time ever in the competition. FIFA is apparently working on its own competitor to EA FC.
FIFA has signed an eFootball and esports deal with Konami
After years of being competitors, Konami and FIFA have signed an agreement to launch a 'FIFAe World Cup' for console and mobile gamers.
Konami & FIFA have signed an esports agreement centered around eFootball
The FIFA organization has signed an esports collaboration agreement with Konami making way for the reveal of two FIFAe World Cup esports competitions set within Konami’s eFootball. FIFA has been working with Konami’s eFootball for a little while now following EA’s split with the FIFA license,
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FIFA and Konami eFootball team up for FIFAe World Cup after years of rivalry
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Soccer games: FIFA signs first contract with Konami
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