This season’s ePremier League reaches its conclusion this weekend, when 40 players representing all 20 Premier League clubs will be competing to be crowned 2023/24 ePremier League Champions.
The ePremier League (ePL) is now in its sixth season and has attracted some of the world’s best EA SPORTS FC players.
What's the competition format?
Each Premier League club is represented by two finalists, one on each console: Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5.
The format of this season’s Knockout Stages will having clubs' players working collaboratively again, with one player competing per console in a series of 1v1 matches against pairings from other clubs.
In an exciting evolution of the tournament, this season's live ePremier League Knockout Stages take place across two action-packed days.
Four clubs have already qualified for the quarter-finals on Sunday thanks to their performances in January's group stages: Brighton & Hove Albion, Liverpool, Luton Town and Manchester City.
See: The story of the tournament so far
When is it taking place?
Saturday 23 March 16:00-21:00 GMT (approx) The other 16 clubs will aim to secure their own places in the last eight.
The clubs vying for quarter-final spots are Chelsea, Manchester United, Aston Villa, AFC Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest, Fulham, West Ham United, Brentford, Crystal Palace, Everton, Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, Arsenal, Sheffield United, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Burnley.
Sunday 24 March 16:00-20:30 GMT The quarter-finals, semi-finals and the grand final will take place to determine who will be crowned the 2023/24 ePL champions.
Who are the players to look out for?
Some of the best EA SPORTS FC Pro players in the world are competing, such as 2019/20 winner Tom Leese, representing Tottenham Hotspur, and inaugural champion Donovan "Tekkz" Hunt, who is playing on behalf of Man City for the first time.
Other notable players include former ePL winners Jack "GoalPoacher" Wignall (Nott'm Forest) and Shaun "Shellzz" Springette (Crystal Palace), along with 2022/23 Spanish champion Matias Bonanno (Man City), making his debut in the competition.
How to watch the ePL
The EA SPORTS FC™ 24 tournament will be broadcast live over two days from Elstree Film Studios in London. Fans across the world will be able to tune in on the Premier League's YouTube channel.
It will be streamed across the EA SPORTS FC Twitch Channel too, while viewers in the UK can watch on Sky Sports and TNT Sports.
What prizes are on offer?
The prize pool is set at £100,000, as set out below, split equally between club representatives.
Crucial seats are also available for the winning club in the eChampions League and the FC Pro World Championships.
| Club placing | Amount |
|---|---|
| 1 | £30,000 |
| 2 | £15,000 |
| 3-4 | £7,500 |
| 5-8 | £5,000 |
| 9-20 | £1,650 |
| TOTAL | £100,000 |
Rewards for watching
EA SPORTS FC 24 fans can earn in-game Viewership Rewards by watching the livestream on eligible Premier League and EA SPORTS YouTube and Twitch channels.
In-game objectives will also be live in-game across the weekend for fans to earn ePremier League-themed rewards, including kits, TIFOs, crests and stadium themes.
More information about how to link your accounts and become eligible to earn Viewership Rewards can be found on the EA SPORTS FC Pro website.
