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FIFA pros and commentators react to FIFA 19 FUT Champions changes and new tournaments

The world of competitive virtual gaming is changing, with EA's latest football release receiving an overhaul

EA Sports are pouring resources into FIFA 19’s eSports scene with more tournaments than ever before. Recently, the developers announced a revamped qualification process which looks like the change the community was in need of. The changes appear to have gone down well, so Goal reached out to some FIFA personalities to get their thoughts on the new developments.

Firstly, pros will finally no be longer lumbered with the tedious requirement of playing 40 games every weekend. Instead, players now only have to achieve at least 27 wins in the Weekend League to become ‘FUT Champs Verified’, which will allow them to be invited to events.