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eSports Update: New York City Football Club celebrates FIFAe Club World Cup qualification success

New York City Football Club’s Chris “DidyChrislito” Holly and Josh “Squirrel” Banh enjoyed a big success this weekend with the news they have qualified for the FIFAe Club World Cup.

The club had previously failed to qualify since 2017, but they will now have a seat at the table when the finals are broadcast on February 25 and 28. Despite several other clubs’ efforts, NYCFC remain the only MLS team to qualify for the event The pair also took part in the second of five FIFA Global Series (FGS) qualifier events, with both players looking to build on their success from the first round.