Back by popular demand, The Home Nations and EE are proud to once again join forces for The Connected Club Cup 2023 with the introduction of the first women’s tournament. The Esports FIFAÔ competition will see grassroots gamers go head-to-head with Home Nations footballers and Esports pros at a live final held at Wembley Stadium, and connected by EE Full Fibre.
Open to anyone over the age of 16 from 17th May, gamers will battle it out to be crowned the winner and play against Home Nations football players and EXCEL esports pro gamers at the home of England Football – Wembley Stadium connected by EE – on 26th July 2023. Streamed live on the FA Twitch channel (https://www.twitch.tv/england), esports fans will be able to watch players trick, flick and spin it out to be awarded the Connected Club Cup trophy – and a host of incredible prizes including tickets to an International Football match, and a signed merchandise.
As lead partner of the Home Nations Football Associations, EE is focused on improving the lives of millions of players, coaches, and fans across the UK. With grassroots clubs, the focus is to create closer football communities and opportunities through new digital and football skills initiatives. Connected Clubs is just one of those initiatives, with an ambition to connect over 200 grassroots community football clubs across the Home Nations with a package of EE products and services, including wi-fi, EE Full Fibre Broadband and landline.