👑 Will Kings League MENA Play With or Against the Big Local Streamers?
To win in MENA, Kings League might need more than Twitch, YouTube, and TikTok
Hey streamers! Today, let’s change the rules ⚽️👇
The way we watch sports is changing, so why not change how we play them too?
Some competitions are already trying new formats. One of them is Kings League.
It started in 2022, created by former Barcelona player Gerard Piqué and famous streamer Ibai Llanos. Since then, it has grown fast, with new leagues in the Americas, Italy, France, Germany, and Brazil.
Now, it’s coming to the MENA region. Kings League MENA was just announced and will launch later in 2025.
But what is Kings League? And why does it matter for sports in MENA?
Read on to learn about:
What is Kings League? How this new football format mixes sports with fun rules
Introducing Kings League MENA: Get the key details on the MENA launch
So What? How it could impact sports and streaming in MENA.
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What is Kings League?
Here is the main rule of the Kings League, as described on their website:
”The Kings League is created by all of us. And that includes the way the game is played and the rules, with rules that fans have decided by popular vote on social media”
But let’s starts with the basics: where does the Kings League come from?