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Sharjah 24
16-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Sharjah 24
Sharjah Media City concludes "Shams Ramadan" Esports Tournament
Celebrating the Winners During the tournament's final day, the top-performing teams were honoured. The championship title for "FIFA 25" was claimed by the duo of Ali Al Hammadi and Muhannad Al Masmari. The second-place team, consisting of Mohammed Ahmed and Mohammed Al Hammadi, also received recognition, as did the third-place winners, Ahmed Al Suwaidi and Rami Saad. Shams' Commitment to Esports Growth Alya Ali Al Suwaidi, Director of Content and Innovation at Sharjah Media City (Shams), emphasised that the "Shams Ramadan" Esports Tournament is more than just a competition—it serves as a platform for building a strong gaming community. She highlighted that this initiative is part of Shams' ongoing efforts to promote esports, demonstrating the city's commitment to fostering innovation and modern sports while strengthening the UAE's position as a global esports hub. Widespread Media Coverage and High Engagement The tournament received extensive media coverage, including TV broadcasts and social media features by prominent local influencers. Additionally, the matches were streamed live on Shams' official YouTube channel and the "Shams Gaming" Twitch account, generating high viewership and significant audience interaction. This level of engagement reflects the rapid growth of esports in the region. Players Praise the Organisation and Prize Pool Participants expressed their appreciation for the tournament's professional organisation, noting that it provided a valuable opportunity to enhance their skills and connect with fellow gamers from across the region. Many also praised the substantial prize pool, which ranks among the largest in the region, further solidifying the tournament's reputation as a premier esports event.
Sharjah 24
08-03-2025
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Shams Ramadan Esports Championship fosters players' talents
Week-Long Competition Al Suwaidi confirmed to 'Sharjah24' that the championship began today at the Business Center, bringing together local and international gamers. The tournament, lasting seven days, will see teams competing in FIFA 25. It offers players a platform to showcase their skills and compete for valuable cash prizes. Supporting Youth Innovation Speaking to 'Sharjah24', Al Suwaidi emphasised that this initiative aligns with Shams' ongoing commitment to supporting youth and empowering them in the fields of innovation and technology. Esports is one of the fastest-growing industries worldwide, and this championship aims to foster a spirit of healthy competition while encouraging young people to engage in meaningful and enjoyable activities. Expanding Global Reach Al Suwaidi added that the tournament also strengthens the UAE's position as a leading hub for esports in the region. For the second consecutive year, the championship is being broadcast on YouTube and Twitch, allowing players to showcase their talents not only to the local market but also to a regional and global audience.
Sharjah 24
06-03-2025
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Sharjah Media organises "Shams Ramadan e-sports tournament"
This tournament is part of the city's efforts to promote a culture of electronic sports and support young talents in this growing field, enhancing its status as one of the prominent entertainment and competitive events during the holy month of Ramadan. The tournament will be held at the Sharjah Media City Business Center, featuring wide participation from professional and amateur players both locally and internationally. Teams will compete in the popular game "FIFA 25," providing an opportunity for players to showcase their skills and compete for valuable cash prizes. Alya Ali Al Suwaidi, Director of Content and Innovation at Sharjah Media City, emphasised that this tournament aligns with their ongoing support for youth and their empowerment in innovation and technology, noting that electronic sports is one of the fastest-growing industries worldwide. The tournament aims to foster a spirit of healthy competition and encourage youth to invest their time in beneficial and enjoyable activities, with over 300 players expected to participate over the six-day event from 10 PM to 1 AM. The "Shams Ramadan Tournament" for electronic sports is an important event on the agenda of Ramadan activities in the UAE and contributes to enhancing the country's status as a leading hub for electronic sports in the region.
