The first eMLS event of 2019 is just around the corner, with the eMLS League Series One presented by PlayStation officially set to take place in Southern California on Jan. 22.
The competition will feature Portland Timbers' player, Edgar Guerrero (x_thiago_silva_o), along with 21 of the best professional FIFA gamers from across North America, each representing an MLS team, as they kick off their quest for FIFA glory and a shot at eMLS Cup in March.
Fans will be able to attend the event, which will take place at the Esports Arena in Santa Ana, California, with doors opening at 5:30pm PT, and can register to attend here.
In addition to being a part of the audience for the live stream of the competition, fans in attendance will be able to receive exclusive merchandise and create personal FIFA Ultimate Team cards. Refreshments will also be available, as fans can enjoy offerings from a food truck and enjoy some beers as they take in the experience.
An event via live stream will also be available. Be sure follow @eMLS on Twitter for the latest details for this event, as well as eMLS League Series Two (set to take place in Dallas in February), eMLS Cup and more.
The eMLS League Series events – which will feature the full roster of eMLS players – will help determine the seeding for eMLS Cup presented by PlayStation in March. In turn, eMLS Cup participants will earn points for the EA SPORTS Global Series Playoffs, which give gamers a chance to qualify for the 2019 FIFA eWorld Cup.
