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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Esports World Cup Foundation (“EWCF”), the non-profit organization dedicated to hosting the Esports World Cup (“EWC”), the world’s largest esports competition and gaming festival, celebrated the historic inaugural event by crowning Team Falcons the first Esports World Cup Club Champion on Sunday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Closing Ceremony concluded the biggest weekend in esports history, which also showcased the star-studded 2024 Esports Awards and the 2024 New Global Sport Conference.