With the sports world shut down amid concerns around the coronavirus, most leagues have turned to their digital counterparts to give fans something to watch. We’ve already seen successful broadcasts from NASCAR and the NBA. Now, after EA Sports held a European-wide FIFA 20 tournament, the English Premier League is jumping in on the fun.
Premier League
The eSports presence of EA’s FIFA series is ever-growing, and EA is taking things one step further by partnering with the Premier League in the UK to create the ePremier League Tournament, stylized as ePL, which will begin in January 2019. FIFA is one of EA’s most popular franchises worldwide, and the Premier League is