Ahead of the UEFA Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham on June 1st at Wanda Metropolitano, the eChampions League, a collaboration between UEFA and EA SPORTS, will see the finalists compete on PlayStation for the eChampions League final.
The best of the eight players will raise the trophy as well as they will receive 100,000 of the $ 280,000 up for grabs, plus a VIP ticket for the final.
UEFA has decided to team up with EA SPORTS and to create the first eChampions League as the eSports is getting popular across the world: “EA SPORTS has involved millions of people around the world and together we were able to deeply integrate the virtual experience of gamers and real football, creating a new way to experience the emotions of this sport,” explained Guy-Laurent Epstein. UEFA Marketing Director -. We consider the eChampions League a very important step towards the union between old and new UEFA Champions League fans. “
