EA and FIFA previously announced that they are launching EA Sports FIFA 20 Stay and Play Cup as part of its ‘Stay Home. Play Together’ initiative. Today EA and FIFA have officially revealed the full roster and schedule of the upcoming EA Sports FIFA 20 Stay and Play Cup. The event is slated to begin on April 15, 2020, and will conclude on April 19, 2020.
During the event, twenty professional footballers from different world-renown clubs will play in front of a global audience on a virtual pitch in a head-to-head tournament. This is one of the biggest events in the history of the game and it offers more than 20 hours of broadcasted play across a large number of EA Sports FIFA channels and broadcast partners who will ensure that everyone who wants to see the event can do so globally.
The complete schedule of the EA Sports FIFA 20 Stay and Play Cup is detailed as follows:
Wednesday, April 15- Friday April 17
- Rounds 1, 2 and 3 matches begin at 9:00 PST / 12:00 EST / 18:00 CET
Friday, April 18
- Quarterfinal matches begin at 9:00 PST / 12:00 EST / 18:00 CET
Sunday, April 19
- Semifinal matches begin at 10:00 PST / 13:00 EST 19:00 CET
- GRAND FINAL: 11:30 PST / 14:30 EST / 20:30 CET
The event will be available for viewing on the EA Sports FIFA Twitch account as well as the YouTube channel. In addition, you can watch it on the following partners as well:
- US, ESPN2 and ESPN App
- US Spanish, Telemundo
- France, ES1
- Netherlands, Ziggo Sport
- Russia, Rambler
- Italy, Sky Sports
- Poland, TVP
- Switzerland, SRG
- Belgium, Eleven Sport
- Luxembourg, Eleven Sport
- Portugal, Eleven Sport
- Pan Asia, Astro
- Middle East and North Africa, BelN
- Southeast Asia, BelN
- New Zealand, Sky NZ
- Oceania, ESPN
During the event, you will be able to see the following professional footballers from some of the best leagues from around the world:
- AIK: Nabil Bahoui
- Ajax: Sergiño Dest
- Atletico Madrid: Joao Felix
- Brondby: Jesper Lindström
- Chelsea: Cesar Azpilicueta
- Dortmund: Achraf Hakimi
- Djurgården: Jesper Karlström
- FC Copenhagen: Mo Daramy
- HJK Helsinki: Nikolai Alho
- Liverpool: Trent Alexander Arnold
- Lyon: Bruno Guimaraes
- Manchester City: Phil Foden
- Marseille: Saîf Khaoui
- PSG: Juan Bernat
- PSV Eindhoven: Mohamed Ihattaren
- Real Madrid: Vinicius Jr
- Roma: Justin Kluivert
- Tottenham Hotspur: Serge Aurier
- Porto: Fabio Silva
- Valencia: Manu Vallejo
For more details, you can check out the official Twitter account of EA Sports FIFA.