![]() ![]() The Vietnamese teams had to make their way into the EACC Summer 2022 through the FVPL Summer 2022, the Thai teams battled it out at the Super League S6, while the South Korean representatives fought for their spot at the eK League Championship S1. The participating teams had to earn their spot through distinct regional qualifiers. Participating Teams in the EA Champions Cup 2022 While they come into this tournament as the clear favorites, they can’t sleep on their laurels as they’ll be facing really strong teams that they have never faced before. The main team to follow is definitely GRATZ, who came 2 games short of becoming the Spring champions against FaZe Clan earlier on in the year. The EA Champions Cup Spring 2022 champions didn’t manage to qualify for the summer tournament as they were knocked out of the competition by GRATZ, the runner ups of the spring cup.īesides GRATZ, the other teams that are making their 2nd appearance of the year in the EA Champions Cup are Manchester City, DIH Esport, and Tony Tony. The first tournament of the year happened during the spring, and now, only 4 of the 12 teams that participated in the spring cup will compete in the summer iteration. This tournament will be hosted by Electronic Arts and ONE Esports. The next year, it evolved into the Asian Cup in 2015, and the following year it became the EA Champions Cup. In case you don’t know much about this tournament, the EA Champions Cup first began in 2014 as the EA SPORTS FIFA Online 3 Spearhead Invitational, being the very first international EA SPORTS FIFA Online esports competition. The tournament will run from August 15 to August 21 and the squads will be competing for a share of the $100,000 USD prize pool. ![]() Just like last year, the tournament will feature a total of 12 teams from China, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. The EA Champions Cup Summer 2022 is kicking off very soon and there are a lot of things that got all of us very excited. Group H: Germany, Morocco, Colombia, South Korea.It’s that time of the year. Group G: Sweden, South Africa, Italy, Argentina. Group F: France, Jamaica, Brazil, Group C playoff winner. Group E: United States, Vietnam, the Netherlands, Group A playoff winner. Group D: England, Group B playoff winner, Denmark, China. Group C: Spain, Costa Rica, Zambia, Japan. Group B: Australia, Ireland, Nigeria, Canada. Group A: New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Switzerland. Lloyd added: “It’s going to be the biggest and the best.” “This World Cup is not only going to be the best, it’s going to be the most competitive in our history,” said Jill Ellis, a two-time World Cup-winning coach with the United States. defender Alexi Lalas said he “smelled a three-peat” for the Americans, who have won the last two World Cups and will make history if it can win three in a row. The tournament is being held for the ninth time but for the first time in the southern hemisphere.įormer U.S. The ceremony was rich with the indigenous Maori culture of New Zealand and first nation culture of Australia. Two-time World Cup winner Carli Lloyd of the United States, former England striker Ian Wright and Brazil World Cup-winner Gilberto Silva were among stars who assisted in the draw. The draw was conducted in front of an audience of more than 800 including New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Australia sports minister Anika Wells. The rules of the draw allowed two teams from UEFA, the European confederation, to be drawn in the same group but teams from other confederations could not be drawn together. The winners of those playoffs will be placed into the group slots drawn on Saturday. Playoff A will feature Cameroon, Thailand and Portugal, playoff B will involve Senegal, Haiti and Chile and playoff C features Chinese Taipei, Paraguay, Papua New Guinea and Panama. Pot 4 was made up of Nigeria, the Philippines, South Africa, Morocco, Zambia and the three qualifiers which have still to be determined. Pot 3 contained Denmark, Switzerland, Ireland, Colombia, Argentina, Vietnam, Costa Rica and Jamaica. Pot 2 comprised Canada, the Netherlands, Brazil, Japan, Norway, Italy, China and South Korea. will play Vietnam at Auckland on July 22, then the Netherlands on July 27 and finally the playoff winner also at Auckland on Aug. New Zealand will play 1995 champions Norway in the opening match of the tournament at Auckland on July 20 and Australia opens later that day against first-time qualifiers Ireland. New Zealand took slot 1 in Group A and Australia slot 1 in Group B. was placed in Pot 1 among the top-six ranked teams - Sweden, Germany, England, France and Spain - along with hosts Australia and New Zealand who qualified automatically and already had been placed into groups. WHYY thanks our sponsors - become a WHYY sponsor ![]()
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