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CORRECTING and REPLACING EA SPORTS Celebrates 22 Days of FIFA 22 as the Title Cements Its Place as the World’s Most Popular Sports Game
EA SPORTS generates highest player engagement ever through latest installment of storied franchise REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Please replace the
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nEA SPORTS generates highest player engagement ever through latest installment of storied franchise\n\n REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nPlease replace the first paragraph of release dated October 22, 2021 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions, and please replace the graphic with the accompanying corrected graphic.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211022005084/en/How The World Is Playing FIFA 22 (Graphic: EA SPORTS)\nThe updated release reads:\n\nEA SPORTS CELEBRATES 22 DAYS OF FIFA 22 AS THE TITLE CEMENTS ITS PLACE AS THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR SPORTS GAME\n\nEA SPORTS generates highest player engagement ever through latest installment of storied franchise\n\nOn October 22, 2021 Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) celebrated 22 days since the launch of EA SPORTS™ FIFA 22. This year’s title has already been played in 200+ nations worldwide, with an average of 89 million matches being played per day totaling 2.1 billion matches and 12 billion minutes played. Over 5 billion goals have been scored.\n\n“The growth of our global football platform continues at an unprecedented pace, and our fantastic community is engaging at an unparalleled level. We’re excited to continue that momentum by providing the most immersive football gaming experiences available to fans anywhere in the world,” said David Jackson, VP Brand, EA SPORTS FIFA. “Alongside hundreds of licensing partners, including the Premier League, Bundesliga, LaLiga Santander, UEFA, and CONMEBOL, we’re privileged to create the world’s most authentic interactive football platform, enabling over 150 million fans across the globe to connect with their favourite leagues, clubs and players.”\n\nWith 17,000+ players across 700+ teams in 100 stadiums and over 30 leagues, EA SPORTS FIFA 22 is the only place you can play in iconic competitions such as the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, brand-new UEFA Europa Conference League, Premier League, Bundesliga, LaLiga Santander, CONMEBOL Libertadores and CONMEBOL Sudamericana, giving players the most true-to-life experience.\n\nIn Career Mode, EA SPORTS FIFA 22 has seen 3.1 million new custom clubs created via Create Your Club with 2.1 million players engaging with the mode.\n\nThroughout the Pro Clubs game mode, over 57.7 milli...