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Kings League
Sports · Barcelona, Spain · Founded 2023
A new sports and entertainment competition in Barcelona, aiming to revolutionize the traditional football format MoreLess
A seven-a-side football league established in 2022 by former footballer Gerard Piqué. The league's format deviates from traditional football regulations, incorporating features like a tie-breaker penalty shootout, unlimited substitutions, and the use of 'secret weapons' to enhance the dynamism and entertainment value of the games.
The inaugural Kings World Cup took place from May 26, 2024, to June 8, 2024. The league has expanded globally with regional competitions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Germany, Brazil, and France. The business model appears to be centered around media rights, sponsorships, and merchandise, targeting football enthusiasts seeking a fresh and engaging viewing experience.
Keywords: seven-a-side football, entertainment, sports, Gerard Piqué, Kings World Cup, regional leagues, secret weapons, dynamic football, new football format, football.
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2023
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- Employees
- 250
- Open positions
- 15
- Dealroom signal
- 92.5
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Kings League funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VCOther financing | Feb 2026 | $59M | $330M | Alignment Growth | ↗ |
| SERIES AOther financing | May 2024 | $66M | $264M | Left Lane Capital · Anti Fund · Fillip | ↗ |
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Latest recorded traffic for Kings League is 1M monthly website visits, down 47.4% over the last three months. Kings League's team grew 0% over the past year.
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