FIFA Interactive World Cup: The 2012 Grand Final will be held in Dubai

After Barcelona in 2010 and Los Angeles in 2011, the FIFA Interactive World Cup takes over the management of the East. The Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai will host the eighth Grand Final May 21 to 23, 2012, in a luxurious setting. In partnership with partners EA SPORTS ™ and PlayStation ®, FIFA offers a ticket to the 24 finalists of the biggest football tournament in the virtual world and a chance to win an unforgettable competition.
Winner of the World Cup FIFA , 1998 France ™, Christian Karembeu was today appointed official ambassador of the FIWC and closely monitor the operations during the three days of competition. The former French international, member of the FIFA 2014 Football Task Force and the Technical Study Group (TSG), responsible for evaluating players during all FIFA events, will certainly want to compete with some of the best FIFA 12 players on virtual land.
In Dubai, the finalists will also free to enjoy the many activities offered by the city: Ski indoor , desert excursions and visit to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest structure in the world. More than one million gamers from around the world have played FIFA 12 EA SPORTS via PlayStation ® 3 and competed in qualifying events online and Live, to try to get their passport to the Grand Final. "I am delighted to participate in the Grand Final. This tournament provides the opportunity for football fans worldwide to become a true world champion of FIFA. The fact that more than one million players have played the tournament this year is incredible and shows all the popularity of the FIWC, " said the former Real Madrid player. If fifteen players from seven different countries have already validated their ticket to the Grand Final in Dubai, there are still 9 seats to assign. The gamers can participate in the FIWC this year's tournament by playing in the current online via PLAYSTATION ® Network. Registration for FIFA12 is done through the system in-game on the PS3 ™. To learn more about the FIWC, click on the tournament on your right. The winner of this year will receive a check for 20,000 dollars (U.S.) and an invitation for FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala 2012.