The National Women’s Soccer League is going virtual. Starting March 15 across all platforms, the NWSL’s 12 teams will be available on “FIFA 23,” EA Sports and the league announced Monday. Here’s what you need to know:
- The NWSL’s addition to “FIFA 23” marks the first time the women’s soccer league has been featured in a FIFA game.
- All NWSL teams will be present within Kick Off, Tournament Mode, Head to Head season/Co-op seasons and Online Friendlies.
- “FIFA 23” will include four NWSL stadiums, along with authentic kits, starheads, trophies and celebrations.
The National Women’s Soccer League is coming to The World’s Game on March 15th.
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— EA SPORTS FIFA (@EASPORTSFIFA) March 6, 2023
The Athletic’s instant analysis:
Investment in women’s sports continues to grow
This represents the latest step by Electronic Arts to further representation in its products and adding the NWSL less than two weeks before its 11th season begins makes obvious sense. Interest and investment in women’s sports continue to grow, and this will further that within the world’s most popular sport.
The game already includes Britain’s Women’s Super League, France’s Division 1 Feminine and…
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