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Just six months to go until phygital sports takes over Abu Dhabi

Just six months to go until phygital sports takes over Abu Dhabi

The countdown has begun! In six months, Abu Dhabi will welcome athletes and fans from around the world for the Games of the Future 2025, transforming the city into a global stage for phygital sport

Taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 18 – 23 December, this international sporting event will welcome the phygital clubs and athletes who have qualified through a year-long series of competitions to reach phygital’s ultimate tournament.

This year’s event brings back the fan-favorite disciplines – Phygital Football, Phygital Basketball, Phygital Dancing, and Phygital Shooter – while new disciplines are set to be announced in the upcoming months.

As excitement grows and final preparations take place, Phygital International, together with ASPIRE (local delivery authority) and Ethara (the official event delivery partner), remain fully committed to creating an unforgettable experience – one that brings together people, cultures, and cutting-edge innovation through the power of sport.

Games of the Future 2025 will showcase the exciting world of phygital sport, where traditional physical games and modern digital technology come together to create a new kind of competition.

Stay tuned and follow our official channels for more news, ticket updates, and announcements as we prepare for an incredible week of sport, innovation, and global community.

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Phygital International and HURA Sign MOU to Drive Next-Gen Racing Experiences
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Astana Named Host City for Games of the Future 2026
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