{"id":12114,"date":"2025-07-23T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/?p=12114"},"modified":"2025-07-23T08:33:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T01:33:52","slug":"fifae-world-cup-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/fifae-world-cup-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFAe World Cup 2025 ready to be held in Saudi Arabia, ready?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FIFAe World Cup 2025 is officially confirmed to once again feature eFootball\u2122 on two platforms-mobile and console-with a larger scale and wider participation from countries around the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosted in December 2025 in Saudi Arabia, the tournament is the result of an extended strategic partnership between <a href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/konami-umumkan-tanggal-rilis-metal-gear-solid-snake-eater\/\" title=\"Konami Announces Release Date of METAL GEAR SOLID \u0394: SNAKE EATER\">KONAMI<\/a> and FIFA which now continues until 2026. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a global open qualification system and the full support of FIFPRO, FIFAe World Cup 2025 is expected to be the most inclusive, competitive, and influential digital soccer esports summit in eFootball\u2122 history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Serious Mode<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/fifae-world-cup-2025\/#eFootball%E2%84%A2_Siap_Tampil_Lagi_di_FIFAe_World_Cup_2025_Lebih_Banyak_Negara_Lebih_Besar_dari_Sebelumnya\" >eFootball\u2122 is Ready to Perform Again at FIFAe World Cup 2025: More Countries, Bigger than Ever<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/fifae-world-cup-2025\/#eFootball%E2%84%A2_World_Festival_di_Tokyo_Rayakan_30_Tahun_Warisan_Sepak_Bola_Digital\" >eFootball\u2122 World Festival in Tokyo Celebrates 30 Years of Digital Football Legacy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/fifae-world-cup-2025\/#Federasi_Sepak_Bola_Global_Berikan_Dukungan_terhadap_FIFAe_World_Cup_2025\" >Global Football Federations Support FIFAe World Cup 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/fifae-world-cup-2025\/#Jadwal_dan_Registrasi_Pantau_Situs_Resmi_eFootball%E2%84%A2_dan_FIFAGG\" >Schedule and Registration: Watch eFootball\u2122 Official Website and FIFA.GG<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"eFootball%E2%84%A2_Siap_Tampil_Lagi_di_FIFAe_World_Cup_2025_Lebih_Banyak_Negara_Lebih_Besar_dari_Sebelumnya\"><\/span>eFootball\u2122 is Ready to Perform Again at FIFAe World Cup 2025: More Countries, Bigger than Ever<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FIFAe-World-Cup-2025.jpg\" alt=\"FIFAe World Cup 2025\" class=\"wp-image-12117\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>With KONAMI and FIFA extending their partnership to 2026, it is safe to conclude that they are committed to driving the growth of global soccer esports through the FIFAe World Cup\u2122 series. After the huge success of FIFAe World Cup 2024\u2122, this year's tournament will again feature eFootball\u2122 games on two platforms: mobile and console, and will be held in December 2025 in Saudi Arabia as part of the FIFAe Finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a global open qualification system, the number of countries competing is sure to increase significantly. In the previous edition, the competition attracted over 14 million online players, with 16 countries competing in the mobile category and 18 countries in the console category. The final match also set a new record for an eFootball\u2122 live broadcast, with over 400,000 simultaneous viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, FIFA and KONAMI announced that the number of official clubs and players available for use in the tournament will increase, thanks to closer collaboration with FIFPRO. This means the experience at FIFAe World Cup 2025 will be more realistic and inclusive, including players from more of the world's professional leagues. All qualifying stages will be informed via the official website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.gg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">FIFA.GG<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.konami.com\/efootball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">eFootball\u2122<\/a>This includes registration for national associations as well as the publication of match formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"eFootball%E2%84%A2_World_Festival_di_Tokyo_Rayakan_30_Tahun_Warisan_Sepak_Bola_Digital\"><\/span>eFootball\u2122 World Festival in Tokyo Celebrates 30 Years of Digital Football Legacy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FIFAe-World-Cup-2025-2.jpg\" alt=\"FIFAe World Cup 2025\" class=\"wp-image-12116\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On July 21, 2025, a grand celebration titled eFootball World Festival in Tokyo was held to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the eFootball\u2122 series, formerly known as <em>Winning Eleven<\/em>. The event was the main stage for important announcements from KONAMI and FIFA-the extension of the official esports partnership until 2026 and the confirmation of two more seasons of FIFAe World Cup\u2122.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a special session on the main stage, eFootball\u2122 Production General Manager Makoto Igarashi expressed his enthusiasm for working with FIFA and the global community once again. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"More than 14 million players have participated online in FIFAe World Cup 2024\u2122, and this year we're looking to scale up even further,\" he said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This commitment was also affirmed by Christian Volk, FIFA's Director of eFootball &amp; Gaming, who emphasized the importance of competition accessibility for different countries and communities, in order to build a sustainable ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event also features match footage and historic moments from the 2024 tournament, where Indonesia won the console event, and Malaysia took the mobile event. Viewers can also enjoy a rebroadcast of the Tokyo festivities via <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/jXADFc15B14?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">eFootball\u2122 Channel on YouTube<\/a>This is the first of its kind, featuring highlights from the tournament and testimonials from players and national federations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Federasi_Sepak_Bola_Global_Berikan_Dukungan_terhadap_FIFAe_World_Cup_2025\"><\/span>Global Football Federations Support FIFAe World Cup 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"757\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FIFAe-World-Cup-2025-1.jpg\" alt=\"FIFAe World Cup 2025\" class=\"wp-image-12115\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The positive response from various national soccer associations and global institutions strengthens FIFAe World Cup 2025's position as the most prestigious soccer esports event. Here are some excerpts from their official statements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Argentina<\/strong> and <strong>Malaysia<\/strong> also confirmed their commitment to strengthen eFootball\u2122 player engagement, in the hope of winning another world title in the upcoming edition. FAM (Football Association of Malaysia) stated that eFootball\u2122 has become an important medium for the younger generation to achieve their digital soccer dreams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>JFA (Japan Football Association)<\/strong> will hold another tournament <em>JFA eJapan National Soccer Team Selection Tournament 2025<\/em> as the official path to the FIFAe Finals. President Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, who had appeared in the <em>Winning Eleven '97<\/em>expressed pride in the continuation of this tradition and JFA's support of the eJapan national team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>FIFPRO<\/strong>through Commercial Director Andrew Orsatti, welcomed the extended collaboration with KONAMI. On the occasion of 60 years of fighting for the rights of professional players, they see eFootball\u2122 as an important bridge to support the generation of digital footballers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Turkish Football Federation<\/strong> calls FIFAe an inclusive and collaborative platform. Marketing Director <strong>Sema Tu\u011f\u00e7e Dikici<\/strong> emphasized that eFootball\u2122 is now part of the modern football landscape, where the younger generation continues to be engaged as digital athletes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jadwal_dan_Registrasi_Pantau_Situs_Resmi_eFootball%E2%84%A2_dan_FIFAGG\"><\/span>Schedule and Registration: Watch eFootball\u2122 Official Website and FIFA.GG<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For those interested in joining the competition, registration for the FIFAe World Cup 2025 qualifiers will open shortly. Players who wish to join are advised to keep an eye on <em>update <\/em>latest via:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83c\udf10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.konami.com\/efootball\/ja\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">eFootball\u2122 Official Website<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.gg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">FIFA.GG<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcfa eFootball\u2122 Channel on YouTube<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With great enthusiasm and full support from various world football federations, FIFAe World Cup 2025 is projected to be a significant milestone in the evolution of digital football-based esports competitions. Continued collaboration between <a href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/rayakan-80-juta-download-yu-gi-oh-master-duel-beri-bonus-login\/\" title=\"Celebrating 80 Million Downloads, Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL Gives Login Bonus!\">KONAMI<\/a>FIFA and FIFPRO not only expand the range of participant participation, but also strengthen the legitimacy of eFootball\u2122 as the premier platform that brings together international communities, competitions and collaborations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFAe World Cup 2025 resmi dikonfirmasi akan kembali mempertandingkan eFootball\u2122 di dua platform\u2014mobile dan konsol\u2014dengan skala yang lebih besar dan partisipasi lebih luas dari negara-negara di seluruh dunia. Diselenggarakan pada Desember 2025 di Arab Saudi, turnamen ini merupakan hasil perpanjangan kemitraan strategis antara KONAMI dan FIFA yang kini berlanjut hingga tahun 2026. Dengan sistem kualifikasi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,5],"tags":[298,10,116,65],"class_list":["post-12114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games","category-news","tag-efootball","tag-game","tag-konami","tag-news"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FIFAe-World-Cup-2025.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Listiorini Ajeng Purvashti","author_link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/author\/listiorini\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}