eSports: FIFA gamers converge on London chasing US$250,000 jackpot


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  • Friday, 02 Aug 2019

A file photo of Mosaad 'MSDossary' Aldossary of Saudia Arabia celebrating triumphing in the final of the FIFA eWorld Cup 2018 at The O2 Arena in London, Britain. He hopes to become the first player to defend the title since the tournament began in relative obscurity in 2004. — Reuters

LONDON: Thirty two of the world's best esports players are flexing their fingers and thumbs in readiness for the FIFA eWorld Cup Grand Final at London's O2 Arena this weekend.

Millions set out on the road fame and fortune but only one player will be left holding the US$250,000 (RM1.03mil) winners' cheque come Sunday in the cavernous Thames-side arena.

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