Virtual Football Organization, a professional competition of EA SPORTS FIFA 11-on-11 virtual football that launched earlier this year with the official participation of Spanish football clubs, is expanding internationally with the addition of Club America in Mexico. Club America will begin competing in October with the arrival of FIFA 18, joining in after VFO collected […]
Tournament organizer and global esports company ESL will soon be streaming 1,500 hours of exclusive esports content on Facebook Live in six different languages. All told, over 5,500 hours of live tournament programming will appear on the social platform in the coming months. ESL will stream an exclusive weekly half hour Counter-Strike:Global Offensive show on […]
Esports organization Team Liquid is one of the few franchises leveraging analytics to improve performance and train, announcing a new partnership with gaming analytics company Mobalytics. Team Liquid coaches and players will begin integrating the Mobalytics platform and data analysis into the organization’s strategy prior to the League of Legends 2017 NA LCS Summer Split. “Video […]
Professional sports teams owning an esports group has made its way to Australia as the Adelaide Football Club acquired Sydney-based Legacy eSports, it was announced Wednesday. AFC is the country’s first mainstream professional sports team to enter the emerging space in such fashion. According to Crows Chief Executive Officer Andrew Fagan, esports allows the club to reach […]
Rick Fox, the three-time NBA champion with the Los Angeles Lakers, played 13 NBA seasons before becoming the owner of esports organization Echo Fox. Echo Fox players in a younger generation might not remember much about Fox, who at age 47 has said of being 6-foot-7, “It’s more than just height.” Fox can still play […]
