Global Esports Federation and International Esports Federation signed agreement, entering a new phase for esports worldwide

The Global Esports Federation (GEF) and International Esports Federation (IESF) have announced a collaboration dedicated to driving advancement and delivering new opportunities across the global esports ecosystem. With both organizations already committed to building the industry, cultivating competition, nurturing talent, enhancing infrastructure, and elevating the world of esports, the coming years will see GEF and […]
FIA and IESF announce partnership in coalition against online abuse in sport

The Fédération Internationale de L’Automobile (FIA) is proud to announce its latest partnership with the International Esports Federation (IESF) in the fight against online abuse in sport. The agreement ceremony occurred at the 8th World Esports Summit in Busan, Republic of Korea, between General Secretary Boban Totovski and UAOA Campaign Leader Erin Bourke on behalf […]
HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud Elected IESF President

HRH Prince Faisal was elected president of the International Esports Federation during the Extraordinary General Meeting today in Busan, South Korea. He was elected with 71 votes in favor or 98,6%, and his presidential term will run through 2025. HRH Prince Faisal was appointed Acting President of IESF on October 3, 2023, following former President […]
First-ever National Federation of the Year Award

The International Esports Federation today announced the launch of the National Federation of the Year Award and shared details on the selection process for the inaugural 2023 edition. The NF of the Year Award recognizes the effort, dedication, passion, and embodiment of IESF’s values by its Member Federations, which include 140 countries spread across six […]
Why Esports? A decade’s long dilemma

There have been many attempts to answer this question, and yet, still seems like we’re in lack of an acceptable answer. Today we’re gonna grapple with the question for a bit, like a small foreplay in what’s coming in a few days, the World Esports Summit which gonna take place in Busan, Korea. So, why […]
IESF set to launch World Esports Training Camp at World Esports Summit in Busan, Korea

The International Esports Federation is pleased to announce the launch of its World Esports Training Camp, which will take place during the 8th Edition World Esports Summit in Busan, Korea. The Training Camp will provide a unique opportunity for Esports athletes from around the world to sharpen their skills and learn from professional coaches and […]
ESI Hall of Fame 2023 edition awards will be part of World Esports Summit 2023

Esports Insider are excited to announce that the 2023 edition of the ESI Hall of Fame awards will be held at the World Esports Summit in Busan, South Korea in collaboration with Headline Partner – IESF. The event will be taking place on the evening of 28th November as part of the 8th edition of […]
IESF strengthens the Board with the appointment of Prince Omar Bin Faisal

The International Esports Federation (IESF) is pleased to announce the addition of HRH Prince Omar bin Faisal to its Board. Prince Omar brings a wealth of knowledge that transcends gaming from his position as Interim President of the Jordan Esports Federation and a member of the Board of Directors of the Arab Esports Federation. As […]
IESF Welcomes Bian Hongfeng as the Newest Board Member

The International Esports Federation today announced the appointment of Bian Hongfeng from China as a new member of the IESF Board. Hongfeng will help foster meaningful relationships in the region and play a key role in promoting innovation and technological advancements in the esports ecosystem. Hongfeng currently serves as the Vice Chairman of Taishan Sports […]
IESF World Esports Academia Competition Returns for Third Edition

The International Esports Federation today announced new details for the World Esports Academia Competition 23, in partnership with the Busan Metropolitan City and the Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federations. For the third installment this year, two chosen research subjects will be featured: “ Current undergraduate students and members of the World Esports Family […]