Gerard Pique’s Kings League: Everything you need to know about the 7-a-side league

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Football is already exciting but what if there is a way to elevate the excitement even further? 
 Make it appeal to a completely new and different spectrum of the crowd and make them fascinated by it.
This is the concept behind Kings League, a new seven-a-side competition that is shaking up the world of football. 
Here's everything you need to know about this unbelievable sporting phenomenon.

founded by barcelona and spain defender -gerard pique

 Alongside Ibai Llanos, Spain’s most famous online streamer Gerard Pique set this plan into motion. The King's League is a seven-a-side competition that began on 1 January 2023 and consists of 12 teams.

Kings league is more for people to have fun and enjoy

There are no ticket sales, games cannot be found on any television channel in or outside Spain, yet hundreds of thousands of eyes - young eyes most likely - are already watching on phones, tablets and computers via the Internet.

"I was able to play two matches and a half, Im REALLY happy with the organisation of the tournament'" - sergio kun aguero

Teams are presided over by the likes of Manchester City's record goalscorer Sergio Kun Agüero and Real Madrid goalkeeping legend Iker Casillas, and include young local players and several retired Spanish league professionals. Agüero himself even played his first match dressed as a clown.

Fun rules for the game

Kings League rules are far from your average game of 11-aside Sunday League football. 
Matches are 40 minutes long and consist of two 20 minutes halves.
Before each match, teams pick one of five secret golden cards that can give them an advantage during the game,

masked indentity & the mystery

There are even masked players like "Enigma", whose identity sparked huge debate and speculation online. It turned out that the mysterious baller under the mask was 27-year-old Cadiz midfielder, Nano Mesa! Advantages of the game include an instant penalty, removing a player from the opposition team, double points for a goal, stealing the opposing team's card, or a joker card that lets you pick any of the four bonuses

El Barrio wins Gerard Pique’s seven-a-side Kings League title at Camp Nou

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