July 10 will mark the commencement of the Free Fire World Cup 2024, which is to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This five-day competition features a total of 18 teams from around the world and has a massive prize pool of $1 million. The event is a part of the ongoing Esports World Cup 2024, which boasts a humongous prize of $60 million.
All the 18 participants have already reached the Boulevard Riyadh City, BR Arena, where the event is scheduled to occur. It will be played in three stages like FFWS 2023. The first stage, named Knockout, will run from July 10 to 12, where these teams, divided into three groups, will play for 12 spots in the next rounds.
The second stage, Points Rush, will be held on July 13, where these 12 top teams will fight for headstart points. They will then compete in the Grand Finals on July 14. The champions will receive the first prize of $300,000 and a spot in the FFWS 2024 Global Finals, which will be played later this year.
When and where to watch Free Fire World Cup 2024
The World Cup will kick off at 7:30 pm IST each day. Fans can watch it live at the venue in Riyadh. The mega tournament will also be live-streamed on the YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook channels of Free Fire Esports in multiple regional languages, including Hindi and English. The organizer has already scheduled the livestream on YouTube.
These 18 teams have been seeded randomly into three groups for the World Cup Knockout Stage. Here are the groups:
Group A
- ONIC Olympus
- All Gamers
- EVOS Divine
- 19esports
- Miners.8g
- Fluxo
Group B
- P Esports
- Buriram United Esports
- RRQ Kazu
- RETA Esports
- LOUD
- Hotshot Esports
Group C
- Team Falcons
- Indostars × Gaimin Gladiators
- Twisted Minds
- All Glory Gaming
- Team Solid
- Al Qadsiah
Many top-tier Free Fire teams have made it to the World Cup 2024 through their regional tournaments. Twisted Minds signed the ex-Reverse Red’s Thai roster, who conquered the Snapdragon Masters 2024. Fluxo, a popular Brazilian club, was the runner-up in the Masters. Both teams were awarded a spot in this event.
All Gamers recently acquired the former roster of Stalwart Esports. Al Qadsiah has signed the ex-SKR lineup, who won the Free Fire MEA Mid-Season Clash. Each team will get a share of the total prize pool of $1 million.
