Chile's National Stadium to host historic Pan American Esports Championships at Santiago 2023
eFootball™ 2023 and DOTA 2 unite the best esports athletes across the continent at National Stadium Sports Park
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- May 19
Esports Championships amplifies the excitement of highly anticipated European Games in Poland
The inaugural #EGE23 welcomes esports athletes from across Europe to compete in eFootball™ 2023 and Rocket League
- May 2
From community to pro to Global Esports Federation
Eric Brinkley joins Global Esports Federation as Director of Programs and Content
- Apr 15
GEF joins Panam Sports at Santiago 2023 Pan American Games Chefs de Mission Seminar
Sport and esports unite in Chile’s capital for the upcoming Panam Games and Panam Esports Championships
- Apr 14
Global Esports Tour expands to Brazil through 2025
The Global Esports Tour heads to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 seasons, starting this summer.
- Apr 6
Global Esports Federation and European Olympic Committees stage European Games Esports Championships
The Global Esports Federation and the European Olympic Committees will stage the first-ever European Games Esports Championships in Poland
- Apr 6
GEF raises #WhiteCard, promotes peace on International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
The GEF joins Peace and Sport to raise the #WhiteCard, promoting peace on the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.
- Feb 27
Global Esports Federation announces strategic partnership with Centro Caribe Sports
Partnership opens opportunities for the region, demonstrates esports as truly global
- Jan 15
Farewell Istanbul 2022 – Hello Riyadh 2023
The Global Esports community looks to #GEG23 as the third edition heads to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Jan 11
Pioneer hosts commit to assuring sustainable pathways for Global Esports Games
Hosts of GEG 2021, 2022, and 2023 form cohort for knowledge and information sharing for the benefit of #worldconnected community
- Jan 6
Global Esports Federation marked third anniversary at Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games
GEF Board appointed Chairs for Coordination Commissions for future events, signed Strategic Framework Agreements driving esports growth
- Dec 21, 2022
‘It has been life-changing’: #GEG22 athletes share reflections on an unforgettable event
From competing in-person against their YouTube heroes, to connecting with a global community, #GEG22 has been a big hit among its athletes
- Dec 20, 2022
'Happy to be together again' – #GEG22 closes with esports the biggest winner of all
After too long in a bubble, the Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games welcomed a vibrant community who came together again at last
- Dec 19, 2022
Global Esports Federation and VOV Gaming Level Up Community Gaming
Partnership connects community and grassroots in #worldconnected ecosystem
- Dec 17, 2022
Calm heads prevail in battle as Vietnam wins PUBG MOBILE gold
It was the perfect end to a dream competition, as PUBG MOBILE brought down the curtain on #GEG22, as Vietnam emerged with the spoils
- Dec 17, 2022
Peru prevails in DOTA 2 after ‘dedicating everything’ to the game
Peru was imperious at #GEG22, putting on a dazzling showcase. And their secret formula is nothing more than practice, practice, practice…
- Dec 17, 2022
Istanbul Mayor ‘proud’ to be hosting #GEG22: ‘a global event young people are so interested in’
During a visit, Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu shared his view that the Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games mirrors the spirit driving his city forward
- Dec 16, 2022
GEG Day 2: #GEG22 continues in style with golds for Thailand, Chinese Taipei, and Iran
Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games titles claimed in women’s DOTA 2, eFootball™ 2023, and Street Fighter V: Champion Edition
- Dec 16, 2022
Pre-match call from #GEG21 medalist helps Iran turn tables on Brazil in thrilling eFootball final
Advice from his ‘brother’ back in Iran helped Hasan_Player1 overcome his storied Brazilian rival
- Dec 16, 2022
Master tactician GamerBee shows age is just a number as he defends his Street Fighter V title
Chinese Taipei’s 43-year-old GamerBee lit up the stage at the Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games to prove he is the champion fighter
- Dec 16, 2022
DOTA 2 delight for Thailand as first #GEG22 title awarded
Team beats Malaysia for glorious gold in the women’s event in Istanbul, Türkiye
- Dec 16, 2022
GEG Day 1: ‘I cannot think of another city that suits #worldconnected so well’
First day hailed a huge success, and Istanbul as the embodiment of GEF’s principles
- Dec 13, 2022
Istanbul – and the world – await the second edition of the Global Esports Games
GEF’s flagship and prestigious multi-title esports competition bridges esports, sports, technology, entertainment and culture
- Nov 15, 2022
Global Esports Federation and European Olympic Committees form Strategic Partnership
Partnership expands the development of esports across the continent.
- Nov 10, 2022
GEF and Panam Sports Kick-off Preparations for the First-ever Pan American Esports Championships
GEF visits Santiago in first detailed Technical Visit.
- Oct 26, 2022
Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games: 50 days. Let’s Go!
Preparations ramp up in Istanbul to welcome the #worldconnected community at the intersection of Europe and Asia.
- Oct 14, 2022
Global Esports Federation Confirms African Esports Championships: Southern Africa Region 2022
Lilongwe, Malawi set to host first esports championships in Southern Africa.
- Oct 10, 2022
Global Esports Federation supports WHO to raise awareness on World Mental Health Day 2022
Understanding how mental health affects athletes – the first step to supporting discussions on mental health in esports.
- Oct 7, 2022
Brand Ready: Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games
#GEG2022 brand shares clear message and reminder on how the Global Esports Games seeks to strengthen the #worldconnected community.
- Sep 28, 2022
Global Esports Federation partners with Yunus Sports Hub to build Esports for Development movement
E4D movement accelerates the contribution of the global esports community and industry to the UN SDGs.
- Sep 12, 2022
Countdown to Istanbul 2022 Global Esports Games
World-leading esports titles - DOTA 2, PUBG MOBILE, eFootball™ 2023, and Street Fighter V: Champion Edition - confirmed
- Aug 31, 2022
Panam Sports and Global Esports Federation Establish Pan American Esports Championships
Santiago, Chile will host the first esports championships in the Americas alongside the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.
- Aug 29, 2022
Preparations for Riyadh 2023 Global Esports Games accelerate, establishing the Organizing Committee
Riyadh set to host Global Esports Games 2023. Afro-Arab Cooperation Agreement signed to grow esports in region.
- Aug 11, 2022
Global Esports Federation welcomes VSPN as Strategic Partner
Partnership set to expand the GEF’s global events portfolio and engagement in China and South Korea
- Aug 8, 2022
England, Northern Ireland and Malaysia take the spoils to crown triumphant Championships
The Commonwealth Esports Championships came to an emotional conclusion on Sunday, Malaysia triumphed in DOTA 2 Open, top medal table
- Aug 6, 2022
Double joy for Malaysia as history is made with first medals at Commonwealth Esports Championships
We want to see this event at the next Commonwealth Games, and hopefully one day it makes it to the Olympics. It could get that big.
- Aug 5, 2022
Commonwealth Esports Forum raises curtain on first-ever Commonwealth Esports Championships
It's a pleasure to celebrate the fantastic depth and breadth of esports talent from across the Commonwealth ~ Ranil Jayawardena
- Aug 5, 2022
Huge home nation derbies set to light up the inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships
Commonwealth Esports Championships kicks-off LIVE in Birmingham!
- Aug 4, 2022
“Esports has arrived”
GEF and CGF chiefs share their excitement and thoughts on the #CEC2022 and vision for the future of esports and sport.
- Jul 29, 2022
Historic inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships LIVE in Birmingham
Over 100 athletes representing diverse Commonwealth nations and territories will go head-to-head for the honour of being crowned champion.
- Jul 14, 2022
Global Esports Tour jets to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Global Esports Tour Riyadh 2022 staged alongside Gamers8 festival, featuring world top athletes in Street Fighter V: Champion Edition.
- Jul 12, 2022
Commonwealth Esports Forum live in Birmingham
Thought leaders and experts hailing from esports, sport, academia, athletes & youth, government, technology, and business meet at ICC.
- Jun 30, 2022
Global Esports Federation welcomes partnership with Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies
GEF introduces GEF_House in collaboration with Confetti as home for athletes for the Commonwealth Esports Championships.
- Jun 27, 2022
Global Esports Federation reveals Innovation Showcase partners for Commonwealth Esports Championship
Refract Technologies, Init Esports, and World Freestyle Football Association to showcase Active Esports at #CEC2022 Innovation Showcase.
- Jun 22, 2022
Global Esports Federation develops Universal Framework on Esports Standards & Certification
Initiative led in coordination with the standardization unit of the ITU-T; Study Group leads development with global esports community.
- Jun 16, 2022
West Midlands partners with GEF to enhance UK’s position as a global esports hub
The SFA between the GEF and West Midlands accelerates UK's commitment to driving international growth in esports.
- Jun 14, 2022
Global Esports Tour Dubai crowns CS:GO champion
Swedish Ninjas in Pyjamas wins Global Esports Tour trophy at CS:GO LAN tournament in Dubai.
- Jun 12, 2022
Global Esports Federations announces Dubai as host city for Global Esports Games 2025
GEF delegation at the Global Esports Tour Dubai confirms the city as host for the GEF's flagship Global Esports Games in 2025.
- Jun 1, 2022
Global Esports Federation unveils newly minted Digital Transformation Commission
The GEF establishes Digital Transformation Commission, connecting the world’s technology sector and the dynamic esports community
- May 13, 2022
Global Esports Tour 2022 season heads around the world with a US$1million+ prize pool
Dubai kicks off the Global Esports Tour 2022 world tour across key global cities with US$1million+ prize pool.
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