eSports: London (ENG) to host the first edition of the FIFA eNations Cup on 13/04 and 14/04/2019

The city of London (ENG) will host the first edition of the FIFA eNations Cup, played on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14/04/2019, according to FIFA on 13/03/2019. "The tournament will be broadcast by the Media Rights Licensees for the event. It will also be streamed live across FIFA's digital channels," said the international Federation.

"As one of the major events in the EA Sports FIFA 19 Global Series, the FIFA eNations Cup is a new addition by FIFA to this season's professional eFootball calendar and will feature 20 national teams (see below) from all six confederations (CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, CAF, OFC, AFC and UEFA)," continued FIFA.

"In addition to international glory and a prize pool of $100,000 at stake for the teams, players selected by their member association for the FIFA eNations Cup 2019 will also have the chance to win up to 1,500 EA Sports FIFA 19 Global Series points, providing them with an opportunity to move up the FIFA 19 Global Series Rankings and take a significant step forward on the Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup 2019," explained FIFA.

• "As part of the format of the…