S8UL Esports (S8UL) has introduced that smartphone model iQOO will turn into the official title sponsor for its Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 marketing campaign in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
This sponsorship additional builds on iQOO’s collaboration with S8UL’s Battlegrounds Cellular India crew, now known as Group iQOO SOUL, with its model featured on S8UL’s crew jerseys, activations and digital content material.
As a part of the sponsorship, S8UL will host weekly EWC watch events all through the occasion, and the S8UL Gaming Home might be open to followers as a devoted hub in the course of the match.
Animesh ‘8Bit Thug‘ Agarwal, Co-founder and CEO of S8UL, commented on the deal: “Our journey with iQOO started virtually two years in the past with our BGMI roster and it’s grown alongside our ambitions ever since. Partnering as soon as once more for the Esports World Cup 2025 is a major step ahead for each of us.
“Having iQOO as our title sponsor highlights our shared imaginative and prescient of rising Indian esports and competing with one of the best on the world stage. Collectively, we’re proud to hold the hopes of a whole nation.”
The Indian esports organisation has certified for EWC occasions in Apex Legends and EA FC 25. Aaron ‘Joyful’ Rivera will compete for one of many 4 remaining EWC spots on the FC Professional 25 Play-ins. As well as, S8UL’s Chess gamers Nihal Sarin and Aravindh Chithambaram might be competing in a Final Likelihood Qualifier from July twenty fourth to twenty sixth.
Nonetheless, S8UL’s Cellular Legends Bang Bang crew has been disqualified by MOONTON Video games from competing within the Mid-Season Cup 2025 occasion throughout EWC. This was as a result of a few of its gamers had just lately competed in an Honor of Kings occasion, which breached Mid-Season Cup guidelines.
“Esports in India is evolving quickly, and we’re proud to strengthen our affiliation with S8UL as they symbolize India on one of many greatest worldwide phases,” added Nipun Marya, CEO of iQOO. “Our collaboration displays iQOO’s give attention to connecting with the performance-centric group and supporting expertise that’s redefining aggressive gaming in India.”
