Sports | Saturday 3 August, 2024 12:16 pm

Esports World Cup Draws Unprecedented Viewership, Sellout Crowds Through First Half of Inaugural Event

The Esports World Cup (“EWC”), the world's largest esports competition and festival, is off to an unprecedented start as it makes its mark on the global sporting calendar for the first time. The Esports World Cup Foundation (“EWCF”), the non-profit organization dedicated to hosting the ...

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Sports | Tuesday 30 July, 2024 10:29 am

Saudi Arabia officially submits bid to host FIFA World Cup 2034

Saudi Arabia submitted today, July 29, its official bid to FIFA to host the FIFA World Cup 2034 at a ceremony hosted by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) in Paris, France. The bid book was submitted by an official delegation led by Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin...

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Sports | Tuesday 16 July, 2024 11:53 am

Team Falcons top Esports World Cup Club Championship standings after two weeks of action

Saudi Arabian side Team Falcons top the Esports World Cup Club Championship standings after the conclusion of the second week of competition. Team Falcons claimed Free Fire gold and 1,000 points on Sunday night to add to the 600 points picked up in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, which also ended...

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Sports | Monday 15 July, 2024 11:03 am

Selangor Red Giants dedicate Mobile Legends: Bang Bang triumph to fans who traveled from across the world to support them in Saudi Arabia

Selangor Red Giants dedicated their Mobile Legends: Bang Bang trophy win at the Esports World Cup on Sunday to all the fans who came to Saudi Arabia from across the globe to cheer them to victory.  The Malaysian side beat Saudi Arabian/Philippines outfit Team Falcons AP Bren 4-3 in an...

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Sports | Sunday 14 July, 2024 10:27 am

Free Fire and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang set for grand finals at the Esports World Cup

 The Esports World Cup concludes its second week of elite competition on Sunday with grand finals in Free Fire and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.  Running until August 25 at Boulevard Riyadh City, the eight-week long Esports World Cup reached the semi-final stage of Mobile Legends: Bang...

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Sports | Saturday 13 July, 2024 2:07 pm

HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan: “The Esports Olympic Games in Saudi Arabia will entirely reimagine the gaming and esports landscape”

HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan, Chairman of the Saudi Esports Federation (SEF), has opened up the ‘truly historic’ news that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural Esports Olympic Games in 2025 – insisting that the event will ‘entirely reimagine’ the gaming and...

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Sports | Saturday 13 July, 2024 1:56 pm

Free Fire, Dota2 Riyadh Masters, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang stars battle it out at Esports World Cup

The Esports World Cup kickstarted week two of the largest gaming festival in the world on Wednesday, with competitions taking place in Free Fire, the Dota2 Riyadh Masters, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.  Running until August 25 at Boulevard Riyadh City, the eight-week long Esports World...

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Sports | Saturday 13 July, 2024 1:41 pm

7 science-backed deep breathing exercises to reduce stress and anxiety

By Dr Ishan Shivanand, Founder of Yoga of ImmortalsStress and anxiety have become common in everyday life.  To address them, one can adopt yoga-based interventions to calm the mind and enter a state of true relaxation for holistic wellbeing. Deep breathing exercises, also known as...

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Sports | Friday 12 July, 2024 12:52 am

Gaming fans gear up for thrilling five days of exhilarating encounters at Esports World Cup Week 2

Hot on the heels of a sensational start to its action-packed summer schedule, the inaugural Esports World Cup returns to the global gaming spotlight on Wednesday with another series of epic matches locked in across Week 2.  Running for eight weeks until August 25 at Boulevard Riyadh City, ...

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Sports | Friday 12 July, 2024 12:39 am

Mentos Gum Partners with Esports World Cup to Keep Gamers Fresh and De-stressed

Mentos Gum and the Esports World Cup Foundation (“EWCF”), have announced an extensive new partnership for the Esports World Cup (“EWC”), the world's largest gaming festival taking place this summer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Main Partner of the EWC, Mentos Gum will be the event’s...

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