One of the immovable laws of the sports industry is that the business revolves around the fans. Sportradar, the sports data and content company, has worked to evolve over the years to take this to heart. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland. With offices all over the world, […]
Starting next week, eSports is coming to Facebook Live. Spanish team G2 eSports and its players will be delivering content on the social platform starting Feb. 1, making it the first time an eSports team has streamed on Facebook Live and publicly announced that it has worked closely with Facebook’s eSport partnership team. The non-exclusive streaming collaboration […]
When Bruce Stein looked at the eSports space over a year ago along with fellow partner and Golden State Warriors owner Peter Guber, the viewership numbers they saw were “truly breathtaking,” especially in the college world. It was just one of the reasons why the pair decided to venture further into eSports last fall, with […]
The Dutch football league Eredivisie has created E-Divisie, an eSports competition among FIFA gamers, the league announced. Players from the Eredivisie’s 18 football clubs will compete for the title in FIFA 17 Ultimate Team beginning Feb. 6. At the start of Eredivisie’s season, those 18 teams each chose an eSports player within the club who would compete […]
Tokyo Verdy, a member of the second tier Japanese football league (J2 League), signed its first FIFA player over the weekend in MikeYi Lukaku. A 2015 finalist of the FIFA Interactive World Cup, Lukaku tweeted the news on Sunday. ヘッダーをVerdy仕様に更新🤔#verdy pic.twitter.com/TcSgeRzcnB — MikeYi ️ Lukaku (@mamama_mikey) January 22, 2017 With the player signing, Tokyo Verdy is […]
