Konami Digital Entertainment and FIFA have announced a collaboration to continue their worldwide commitment to the advancement of esports. As part of this initiative, two FIFAe World Cup will be featuring eFootball game as the title.

Konami Digital Entertainment and FIFA are joining forces to elevate esports with the FIFAe World Cup featuring eFootball. The new collaboration aims to enhance the experience of the global football community through competitions on both console and mobile platforms, allowing players to proudly represent their nations in style.

FIFA is partnering with Konami on the current edition of the FIFAe World Cup. eFootball will be used for the first time ever in the competition. FIFA is apparently working on its own competitor to EA FC.

In May 2022, EA blew the whistle on its long-running deal with world football governing body FIFA. The publisher's execs had long grumbled that they were paying a huge royalty and had done more than anyone to grow the FIFA brand to where it is today, and so the decision was made to drop the FIFA brand and become EA Sports FC.

Konami's eFootball, the game previously known as Pro Evolution Soccer, will fill the Fifa esports vacuum left by EA Sports.

The world of soccer video games took another twist today after Konami and FIFA — for years rivals on the virtual pitch — signed their first deal following the end of EA Sports’ long-running FIFA games.

FIFA partners with Konami’s eFootball for the FIFAe World Cup, signaling a renewed push into esports. Here's what you need to know.

FIFA teams up with Konami for the FIFAe World Cup, featuring eFootball in a global esports event. Qualifying starts today.

FIFA have made a deal with EA Sports FC rival eFootball to bring a new title to the FIFAe World Cup, saying it's a 'commitment to the advancement of esports'.

FIFA has chosen Konami as its new esports partner following the association's split with EA, with eFootball playing host to the FIFAe World Cup this year.