Samsung OLED FC hosts live esports competition on advanced displays in London

On March 27, Samsung KX in London was transformed into a hub of excitement as Samsung Electronics hosted the Samsung OLED FC, a Clubs tournament in EA SPORTS FC 26. The event featured live competition, showcasing not only the skills and speed of elite gamers but also the impressive performance of Samsung’s latest OLED displays.

The tournament drew a peak online audience of approximately 42,000 viewers, who tuned in via the Samsung Odyssey and other Twitch channels. This blend of a live esports event with a global online broadcast created an electrifying atmosphere. Teams from France, Germany, Spain, and the UK participated, with their captains competing live on stage in front of an enthusiastic crowd, while other team members joined the action remotely.

The Samsung OLED FC highlighted the intensity of competitive gaming, complete with reactions from the crowd and appearances by influencers. The event was powered by Samsung’s latest OLED technology, providing attendees with an immersive experience through the vibrant visuals and rapid gameplay featured on the OLED TVs (S90F) and the Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SF) monitors.

Throughout the event, Samsung Newsroom captured key moments, including the packed venue at Samsung KX, the main stage setup with EA SPORTS FC 26 gameplay, and the vivid display capabilities of Samsung’s OLED products. Team captains from the participating countries were welcomed on stage, and matches between teams such as Team UK, Team Spain, Team Germany, and Team France were held, all to the delight of the fans present.

Fans were also treated to live streams from a dedicated gaming bus on-site, which served as a streaming hub. As the competition concluded, Team France emerged victorious, lifting the title amidst cheers from the audience.