Another week means another big batch of one-day Cash Cups from South African tournament organizer Mettlestate for local gamers to compete.  Here’s what you need to know about these exciting events so you don't miss any of the action.

In the week of 8 to 14 December 2025, on active days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday), there are a total of 10 Cash Cups from Mettlestate to enjoy. The nice batch of offerings is thanks to sponsors such as PCBuilder and Mentos.

As always, let’s take a look at the most essential details of the Mettlestate Cash Cups this week, including the games, registration links, start date/time, and tournament format.

• EA FC Mobile Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Monday, 8 December 2025, at 19:30.
• Clash of Clans Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Monday, 8 December 2025, at 19:30.
• VALORANT Cup - 5v5 tournament starting on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, at 19:30.
• EA FC 26 Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, at 19:30.
• eFootball Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, at 19:30.
• Marvel Snap Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, at 19:30.
• Brawl Stars Cup - 3v3 tournament starting on Thursday, 11 December 2025, at 19:30.
• Pokemon Pocket Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Thursday, 11 December 2025, at 19:30.
• Chess Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Saturday, 13 December 2025, at 14:00.
• COD Mobile Cup - Solo battle royale tournament starting on Saturday, 13 December 2025, at 14:00.

Please note: The information about the Cash Cups above has been sourced from the Mettlestate event page. All times in the list below are in SAST. The tournament organizer may add more events at short notice, so check their page periodically for updates.

Registration for these Mettlestate Cash Cups close about two hours before the events begin, with check-in during the hour before. All tournaments are free to enter, and feature a base prize pool of R1,000, which increases to R2,000 depending on participants’ Premium (VIP) status.​

• 1st place: R500 (R1,000 with VIP)​
• 2nd place: R300 (R600 with VIP)​
• 3rd place: R200 (R400 with VIP)​

Stay updated on the latest happenings for Mettlestate tournaments by following them on Twitter and joining their Discord server. 

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