Football has been officially included in the FIFAe World Cup, following a partnership between FIFA and Konami, making an opportunity for India's gaming community to compete on a global level. This marks the first year that the country will participate in the tournament alongside other footballing nations.

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.

India is one of the invited nations invited to participate in eFootball which will be part of the FIFAe World Cup across mobile and console platforms, following FIFA and Konami’s recent partnership.eFootball being free to download and India being a leading mobile gaming nation presents a significant opportunity for Indian esports to excel on the global stageNational,

Mumbai: In a country where mobile gaming dominates and interest in football continues to rise, India’s talented gamers now have the opportunity to compete for glory on the global stage in eFootball at the FIFAe World Cup.

In this article, check out the information on the Indian esports athletes who will also be participating in the FIFAe World Cup.