Star Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has been announced as the Global Ambassador for the upcoming Esports World Cup.
The 40-year-old will be the face of the second edition of the Esports World Cup, which is taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, between July 8 and August 24 later this year.
The 2025 Esports World Cup will feature a total of 24 esports titles across 25 events, including Apex Legends, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Call of Duty: Warzone, Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, Free Fire, League of Legends, PUBG Mobile, Rocket League, VALORANT, among others.
On his new role, Ronaldo commented:
“Sport is always evolving – and esports is one more frontier. The commitment, drive, talent, and intensity I have been able to see in esports athletes is no different from what I’ve experienced on the pitch. I’m proud to stand alongside these competitors and be part of a global event that’s inspiring a new generation.“
Here, we present our preview and predictions for the 2026 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix.…
Juventus FC is the most decorated club in Italian football. With 36 Scudetto titles, they…
Here are our preview and predictions for the semi-final between India and Sri Lanka in…
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced a new long-term partnership with Indian sports…
English football club AFC Bournemouth has announced a multi-year partnership renewal with Renaissance Asset Finance…
American Formula One team Haas have announced a new partnership with licensing and brand management…