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May 2022
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Game Over between FIFA and Electronic Ar...

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About this episode

FIFA and Electronic Arts  agreement is over; as both parties fight for more money. 


 

FIFA is a non-profit organization that describes itself as an international governing body of association football, futsal and beach soccer. It is the highest governing body of association football.


EA Sports is a division of Electronic Arts that develops and publishes sports video games. Formerly a marketing gimmick of Electronic Arts, in which they tried to imitate real-life sports networks.


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