EFL Championship football club Wycombe Wanderers has announced a partnership with esports competition platform Rival.
The ‘Wycombe eSports Arena’ will provide a platform for gaming fans all around the world to compete against each other, whilst also allowing the club to build on its esports community.
Compatible with both Xbox and Playstation, the first tournament will be held on Sunday January 10th. Each winner will receive a signed Adebayo Akinfenwa shirt.
According to the release, the platform is the expected to bring fans from all around the world closer together, with future activities to include tournaments between international fan groups, collaboration with ‘other Wanderers’ and ventures into new games such as Madden and Rocket League.