TUGA810 prepares for Tekkz at FC Pro's London qualifier
The main knockout-stage broadcast drew about 289,000 views in its first six hours, with a second stream also attracting a substantial audience.
Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 727,040 views a day, 224 times a normal first day on this channel (3,250).
FC Pro Open Global Qualifier - Knockout Stage
Video summary
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- 10:02FG opens the London broadcast and presents the FC Pro trophy.
- 12:07The format explainer shows the route from 64 competitors to 16 FC Pro Open qualifiers.
- 14:15The desk reviews Swiss-round upsets, including ManuBachoore's elimination.
- 15:56The hosts break down the brackets across Groups A, B, C and D.
- 19:23Ryan interviews TUGA810 stage-side before his match against Tekkz.
TUGA810 knows exactly what kind of opponent is waiting for him. Speaking stage-side before his match against Tekkz, he says: "I know that it will be a tough match, Tekkz is one of the greats."
That meeting is part of "FC Pro Open Global Qualifier - Knockout Stage", EA SPORTS FC Pro's live esports broadcast from London. The main stream's early views are far beyond the channel's usual opening, while the accompanying B stream has drawn more than 116,000 views of its own. This is tournament coverage, with places in the FC Pro Open at stake.
The qualification equation is unusually easy to follow. As caster Brandon Smith puts it: "Win two games, you're in." Two losses mean elimination. The format takes the field through successive cuts until the qualifying places are filled, with the desk walking viewers through four groups of matchups.
There is already a notable absence. Hosts FG, Kacee and Smith discuss ManuBachoore's elimination in the preceding Swiss round, with Kacee pointing out that the two-time world champion will not be going through to the FC Pro Open.
The broadcast introduces those stakes before heading stage-side to TUGA810. His assessment of Tekkz gives the bracket a human voice: a player who knows the assignment, and knows it will not be easy.
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- Channel
- EA SPORTS FC Pro
- Subscribers
- 1,060,000 ▲ 10,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 655,988
- Channel views, pace per day
- 419,146 (on a normal day: 43,484)
- Video published
- November 7, 2026
- Video views so far
- 288,508 (less than a day online)
- Video views, pace per day
- 727,040
The numbers
Both knockout-stage streams opened well above the channel's usual pace. The main broadcast drew the larger audience.
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Which city hosts this FC Pro Open Global Qualifier broadcast?
The knockout-stage broadcast comes live from London.

