<p>Esports has developed a fanatical following in recent years. Tens of thousands of fans have gathered at major events like the Esports World Cup in Paris to cheer for their fans. CNN Creator Matias Grez reports on the similarities between Esports fans, and football ultras.</p>
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Esports has developed a fanatical following in recent years. Tens of thousands of fans have gathered at major events like the Esports World Cup in Paris to cheer for their fans. CNN Creator Matias Grez reports on the similarities between Esports fans, and football ultras.

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<p>Esports has developed a fanatical following in recent years. Tens of thousands of fans have gathered at major events like the Esports World Cup in Paris to cheer for their fans. CNN Creator Matias Grez reports on the similarities between Esports fans, and football ultras.</p>
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Meet the super fans bringing roaring passion to the Esports World Cup
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