Esports

World football’s governing body Fifa and US video game company Electronic Arts have expanded the tournament schedule for this season’s EA Sports Fifa 19 Global Series, which acts as the pathway to the…

Real Madrid's revamped Bernabeu Stadium will potentially include an esports facility, according to an official video of the venue's proposed renderings. T

Uefa has begun exploring the possibility of launching an official esports tournament to coincide with the 2020 European Championships, in a move indicative of the strengthening ties between traditional…

The PGA Tour has partnered with HB Studios 2K sports franchise to create a newly-licensed golf game, The Golf Club 2019 featuring PGA Tour

AS Monaco have become the latest French soccer team to try to tap into foreign markets via esports by announcing a partnership with Orlando Magic's NBA 2K League team, Magic Gaming.

Atlanta and Guangzhou have landed new teams in the Overwatch League as part of the first wave of expansion for the second season of the esports competition

Canada is set for its first dedicated esports venue, with a new arena scheduled to open in Richmond next year

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US video game developer Activision Blizzard is lining up new teams representing Paris and Guangzhou for its Overwatch League esports competition as part of a broader expansion process, according to ESPN.com.

Technology industry veteran Meg Whitman has made a significant investment in global esports organisation Immortals, while NBA basketball stars Stephen Curry and Andre Iguodala have also entered the competitive…

Singapore-based telco Singtel has launched its own esports competition in a move designed to grow its gaming and digital content business in the Asia-Pacific region

The International Olympic Committee and the Global Association of International Sports Federations have teamed up to organise a new ‘Esports Forum’ that will take place next month in Lausanne.

Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), organiser of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance motorsport event, is to launch an esports series in partnership with digital media platform Motorsport Network.

CSM Sport & Entertainment, a division of marketing services group Chime Communications, has forged a partnership with global esports agency Code Red which the two parties state is designed to provide the first full service offering in the sector.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has revealed plans to hold an esports summit with key players from the competitive gaming industry.

The Asian eSports Federation (AeSF) has named the titles that will contest esports’ first introduction at a major multi-sport event, with a number of leading games not making the cut for this year’s Asian Games.

Engagement marketing agency Engine Shop has announced the acquisition of SA Studios Global’s esports and football divisions.

Ahead of the launch of the NBA's "fourth league", Bucks Gaming's co-managing directors tell SportBusiness International how they set up the esports team from scratch.