Two of the best football players in history, David Beckham and Zinedine Zidane, mixed their love of traditional sports with their interest in e-sports by playing in a game put together by Esports FC. One-of-a-kind events like this one show that the gap between regular sports and the gaming industry is growing, and that esports are becoming a bigger part of the industry.

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It is for this reason that the goal of this essay is to talk about what it means that Beckham and Zidane are participating in Esports FC and what this means for the mix of video games and sports.

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