{"id":160237,"date":"2024-11-25T11:06:24","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T11:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=160237"},"modified":"2024-11-25T11:06:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T11:06:34","slug":"fifae-finals-2024-riyadh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/11\/fifae-finals-2024-riyadh","title":{"rendered":"FIFAe Finals 2024 to take place in Riyadh this December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//11//unnamed-1.png/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160240\" style=\"width:784px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unnamed-1.png 560w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unnamed-1-medium.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: FIFA \/ Saudi Esports Federation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a219323\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Global football governing body <strong>FIFA <\/strong>has announced that the finals of its upcoming esports event, the<strong> FIFAe Finals 2024<\/strong>, will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a219b81\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The finals, which will take place between December 5th and 12th, will feature tournaments in Rocket Legue and eFootball at the BLVD Riyadh City.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"keep-reading \"  id=\"kr-67cf62a21aa92\">\n  <div class=\"heading\">Keep Reading<\/div>\n  <ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n          <li id=\"post-157105\" style=\"order: 1;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//08//fifae-event-liverpool-football-manager/" target=\"_blank\">FIFAe announces multi-title FIFAe Next Gen event in Liverpool<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-155428\" style=\"order: 2;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//06//fifae-sports-interactive-football-manager-world-cup/" target=\"_blank\">FIFAe launches Football Manager FIFAe World Cup<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-155270\" style=\"order: 3;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//06//fifa-rocket-league-tournament/" target=\"_blank\">FIFA switches to Rocket League for FIFAe World Cup<\/a><\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a21bda9\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The tournament will be open to the public with the organisers encouraging walk-in visitors. The prize pool for the Rocket League event is $250,000 (\u00a3198,750), whilst the eFootball mobile and console prizes are $100,000 (\u00a379,500) each.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a21c561\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) has also been announced as the event&#8217;s presenting partner. This is not the first time the national body has partnered up with a tournament as this summer Moonton Games announced that the <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//06//mpl-mena-saudi-esports-federation/">SEF had partnered up with it&#8217;s Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) tournament, MPL MENA<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a21ccff\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The event is the first of its kind to feature <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//06//fifa-rocket-league-tournament/">Rocket League after the game was named as the official game of the FIFAe World Cup<\/a> in June 2024. The absence of the EA FC series of games (formerly known as FIFA), a staple of the FIFA World Cup, is because the agreement between FIFA and Electronic Arts has been dissolved, and FIFA no longer has the naming rights to the football sim.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a21d485\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In an effort to continue organising events without the globally popular EA FC, <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//06//fifae-sports-interactive-football-manager-world-cup/">FIFA has also held a Football Manager FIFAe World Cup<\/a> during its <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//08//fifae-event-liverpool-football-manager/">Next Gen event in Liverpool<\/a>. Alongside Rocket League and Football Manager, FIFA decided to include eFootball, EA FC&#8217;s direct competitor, as a main game in Liverpool, and now also in Riyadh.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a21dc16\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p><strong>Turki Alfawzan, CEO of the Saudi Esports Federation <\/strong>said: \u201cAs we continue to strengthen Saudi Arabia\u2019s position as a global leader in esports, hosting the FIFAe Finals 2024 is a proud moment for us. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf62a21e38c\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>&#8220;This event not only highlights the Kingdom\u2019s commitment to the esports ecosystem but also provides an unparalleled opportunity for players from across the world to showcase their talent and passion on a global stage. We\u2019re excited to witness the next chapter of esports history unfold right here in Riyadh.\u201d<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image credit: FIFA \/ Saudi Esports Federation Global football governing body FIFA has announced that the finals of its upcoming esports event, the FIFAe Finals 2024, will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 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