Goliath Gaming and UGC bring the Acer Nitro Playground to Ridge Park Sports Club in Turffontein on Saturday 11 July 2026. Four brackets, casual gaming zones, free entry, and a serious carrot: the EA FC 26 and Tekken 8 champions each win an all expenses paid trip to the African Gaming Championship in Cape Town the following weekend. The whole day streams live on the UGC Twitch and Goliath Gaming YouTube channels.
11 JUL
Saturday, one day only
R12,000
Across four prize pools
FREE
Entry, first come first serve
The details
| Date | Saturday 11 July 2026 |
| Time | 09:00 to 18:30, brackets fire at 11:30 |
| Venue | Ridge Park Sports Club, 1 George Mann Street, Turffontein, Johannesburg (get directions) |
| Entry | Free. One tournament per player. Check in at the venue between 10:00 and 11:30, online registration closes 11:15 |
| Watch live | UGC on Twitch and Goliath Gaming on YouTube |
The brackets
EA FC 26
128 player single elimination, R5,000 prize pool. The champion wins R2,000 plus flights, accommodation and a ticket to the AGC in Cape Town.
Tekken 8
64 player double elimination, R3,000 prize pool. The winner also gets the all expenses AGC trip.
Street Fighter 6
32 player double elimination, R2,000 prize pool, gold Nitro x GG medal and trophy for first.
Counter Strike 2 1v1
32 player double elimination, R2,000 prize pool with a Razer bundle for first place.
This is exactly the kind of day Cinga backs: free entry, four communities under one roof, and a real pathway from a local sports club to the biggest LAN in the country. Under 16? Bring a guardian to register with you. Spots are capped per bracket, so pull up early.