Current state of the competition

The road to the FIFAe Club World Cup is long and highly competitive – more than 960 Clubs are competing this year to make it to the pinnacle event for FIFA esports clubs of the year: The FIFAe Club World Cup 2023™. Only the best 24 teams will make it to the event, represent their badge and compete for the trophy on the biggest stage.

The qualification in the FIFAe Club Series™ is being played out in a remote, online 2v2 format with players competing from home. Said qualification is first divided into zones across the entire globe. As of now, these are the qualified teams for the spots in the Playoffs by zone:

Update (01 April 2023)

The third match week has concluded with the victories of the following teams:

Week 3:

Asia: MQN Gaming

Middle East: Team Falcons

Europe North-West: Manchester City Esports

Europe North-East: Bröndby Esport

Europe South-West: KOI

Europe South-East: Team Exceed

Europe Central-West: Hansa Rostock eFootball

Europe Central-East: BC Apogee Poland

Central America & Caribbean: Zeal 22 America

Oceania: Melbourne City Esports

Africa: Orlando Pirates FC

North America: Iraqi-Stars

South America: SPQR Academy

This concludes the Clubs joining the Playoffs. Which Clubs will be joining TG.NIP and FNATIC in the pinnacle event FIFAe Club World Cup 2023™ presented by EA SPORTS? Stay tuned!

Update (10 March 2023)

Week 2:

The second match week has concluded today with the victory of AFC Ajax Brazil. The club has earned one of the spots to play in the FIFAe Club Playoffs™ for the South American region.

Update (26 February 2023)

Week 2:

Asia: JDT | GBX Esports Team

Middle East: DRAGONS eSports

Europe North-West: Team Gullit

Europe North-East: OffPitch x LSK

Europe South-West: Riders x Atlético de Madrid

Europe South-East: Napoli eSports

Europe Central-West: FC Basel 1893 eSports

Europe Central-East: SAF

Central America & Caribbean: KrowMx Esports*

Oceania: Hollywood

Africa: Urban Espresso

North America: MNUFC x VWFC

South America: To be announced on March 10th.

The second week of online qualification for the Playoffs will see its end on March 10th.

* In Central America, the winner of qualifying-week 2 Prime Speiler Lions has been disqualified from the FIFAe Club Series 2023 due to an EA-suspended player competing with another gamertag. They have been removed from the Playoffs and have been replaced by KrowMx Esports.

Update (6 February 2023)

Week 1:

Asia: Team Flash

Middle East: KoraGate eSports

Europe North-West: Team FUTWIZ Europe

Europe North-East: R288

Europe South-West: Team Heretics

Europe South-East: AC Monza Team Esports

Europe Central-West: Atlantide Wave

Europe Central-East: RBLZ Gaming - RB Leipzig

Central America & Caribbean: Essentials Gaming North America

South America: TT Bundled CM

In addition, two teams have already qualified via the EA Sports Cup for the FIFAe Club World Cup 2023 – FNATIC and TG.NIP - leaving 22 spots left to participate in the pinnacle event.

About the competition

Teams are represented by a minimum of two players who compete on the biggest stage of competitive FIFA to build their teams’ legacies and compete for a prize pool, in addition to the prize money distributed throughout the online qualifiers.

Traditional football clubs with dedicated esports teams, as well as endemic esports clubs and community teams, have the chance to qualify for the most anticipated FIFA esports club event of the year. All teams will compete against their rivals for ultimate glory and the brightest spotlight to become a FIFAe Club World Champion. More about the competition here