The Ultimate EA FC Showmatch
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Football meets esports in an exclusive EA FC showmatch featuring Karim Benzema.
Your EA FC Finals ticket unlocks even more experience
Karim Benzema live in an exclusive showmatch before the Finals.
On July 26 at 6:00 PM, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles becomes the stage for an unforgettable evening as one of football's greatest icons steps away from the pitch and into the game. Before the EA FC Finals begin, watch Karim Benzema compete live in front of the Paris crowd in a one night only showdown packed with big plays, fierce competition, and unforgettable moments.
Your EA FC Finals ticket includes access to both the exclusive showmatch and the EA FC Finals, giving you two unforgettable experiences with a single ticket.
But one question remains: Who will host the showmatch, and who will step up to challenge Benzema?
The answers are coming soon.
Stay tuned for the official host and rival reveal, then secure your tickets and witness football and esports collide in one unforgettable night.
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