ESL Faceit Group Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Esports World Cup
The ESL Faceit Group has signed a multi-year deal to organise the Esports World Cup. The deal comes as no surprise and supports Saudi Arabia's position in global esports. This is understandable, given the investment, but it also carries the risk of monopolisation.
Former co-CEOs now contractual partners: Craig Levine co-CEO EFG and former ESL founder Ralf Reichert, now CEO Esports World Cup FederationImago Images
Even as the Esports World Cup was taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the organisers were laying the groundwork for the future. The ESL Faceit Group (EFG) has signed a long-term deal to become the official operating partner of the Esports World Cup. The deal comes as no surprise. EFG is already heavily involved in the organisation of this year's inaugural Esports World Cup.
Even as the Esports World Cup was taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the organisers were laying the groundwork for the future. The ESL Faceit Group (EFG) has signed a long-term deal to become the official operating partner of the Esports World Cup. The deal comes as no surprise. EFG is already heavily involved in the organisation of this year's inaugural Esports World Cup.
