EA Sports FC Pro eChampions League Kicks Off in May with $281K Prize Pool

EA Sports FC Pro, the official esports program for EA Sports FC and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) kicks off in May with a $281,000 prize pool. Ticket sales for the upcoming eChampions League Finals are available for purchase starting today. The premier European football esports circuit guides top competitors through a month of play on the virtual pitch, leading to a Grand Final at the Magazine London on May 29. The event is set to be hosted in front of the largest audience in eChampions League history.

FC Pro’s elite players, representing European football clubs, have been engaged in competition throughout the FC Pro Leagues, vying for their place in the eChampions League. In the month of May, more than 40 contenders will navigate through the Group stage (May 11-12) and Knockout stage (May 18-19), striving to emerge among the top eight players who will progress to the eChampions League Finals on May 29. The entire eChampions League event will be broadcast live on EA Sports FC Twitch and UEFA social channels, as well as through broadcasts by UEFA Champions League media partners globally.