ESKL: Plans for eSports in KL secondary schools postponed to 2021

According to the original plan, ESKL and the Federal Territory Sports Council target was to introduce eSports in Kuala Lumpur schools at the start of this year’s school session. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Plans by the Esports Kuala Lumpur Association (ESKL) and the Federal Territory Sports Council to introduce eSports as a co-curricular activity in secondary schools here, will have to be postponed to 2021.

This came after discussions between ESKL, the Federal Territory Sports Council and District Education Department to determine the eSports syllabus were stalled and efforts to promote the sports were curtailed due to Covid-19.