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New Global Sport Conference 2025 Concludes Esports World Cup
New Global Sport Conference 2025 © Esports World Cup / New Global Sport Conference

New Global Sport Conference 2025 Concludes Esports World Cup

Following the Esports World Cup, the New Global Sport Conference 2025 took place in Riyadh. The event was attended by more than 1,500 delegates, including 500 CEOs from sectors such as gaming, esports, sports, technology and investment. The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) concluded the New Global Sport Conference
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Esports World Cup 2025 Set New Viewership Records in Its Second Year
HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister at the crowning ceremony of the Esports World Cup 2025 with (from right to left) Ralf Reichert, CEO of the Esports World Cup Foundation; HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al Faisal, Minister of Sport; Musaad Al Dossary, Co-Founder and Chairman at Team Falcons; Muhammed Almatairi, General Director at Team Falcons; Nikola Kovač, Counter-Strike 2 player at Team Falcons. © Esports World Cup 2025

Esports World Cup 2025 Set New Viewership Records in Its Second Year

The Esports World Cup 2025 came to a close on Sunday. After seven weeks of competition, Team Falcons were crowned club champions of the tournament. The EWC attracted a total of 750 million viewers, 350 million hours of online streaming, and 3 million visitors on site in Riyadh. The Esports
By Marcel Kleffmann 3 min read
Global Gaming League Secures Licensing Agreements with Major Publishers
T-Pain (American rapper, R&B singer and music producer) and Clinton Sparks (Founder and CEO of the Global Gaming League) © Global Gaming League

Global Gaming League Secures Licensing Agreements with Major Publishers

The Global Gaming League considers itself to be a celebrity-driven gaming entertainment league, and its first season will begin in August. The first partnerships with publishers have now been finalised. The Global Gaming League (GGL) has announced partnerships with various publishers. The GGL is a league comprising celebrity-owned teams that
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
ESBD Publishes Its First Industry Report
At the IEM Cologne, participants were able to get their hands on the 60-page print edition for the first time. © ESBD

ESBD Publishes Its First Industry Report

The E-Sport-Bund Deutschland has published its first industry report, produced in collaboration with PwC Deutschland and the Hochschule für angewandtes Management. Entitled 'The E-Sport Report 2025', the report highlights the markets and potential of the German esports industry. The E-Sport-Bund Deutschland (ESBD; German E-Sports Federation) has published its
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Bigben and Bayer 04 Leverkusen Launch Gaming and Esports Partnership
Axel Florizoone, Managing Director of Bigben Interactive GmbH © Archive Picture / elias walpot photographie

Bigben and Bayer 04 Leverkusen Launch Gaming and Esports Partnership

Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Bigben have announced a partnership in the gaming and esports sector. The club will be equipped with Nacon and RIG branded products in future. Bigben and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are collaborating in gaming and esports. From October onwards, Bigben will be supporting the club, particularly with
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read