New EA SPORTS™ Partnership Kicks Off with Full Integration of NWSL Clubs and Players
The National Women’s Soccer League, the NWSL Players Association and Electronic Arts Inc. today announced a new partnership as part of EA SPORTS’s ongoing commitment to elevate and authentically represent the women’s game.
Starting March 15 across all platforms, all 12 NWSL teams will be available in EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23 within Kick Off, Tournament Mode, Head to Head season / Co-op Seasons and Online Friendlies. Also available in FIFA 23 will be four NWSL stadiums, along with authentic kits, starheads, trophies and celebrations.
“The NWSL’s integration into EA SPORTS FIFA 23 is a monumental milestone for the league, the players and millions of football fans around the world as we continue pushing boundaries for the women’s game. The athletes that call the NWSL home are some of the best in the world and we’re excited for the opportunity to further showcase their talent through this unique gaming experience. We can’t wait for fans to begin playing and we look forward to continuing this celebration of the players and the league when we kick off our 11th season on March 25.”
Jessica Berman, Commissioner, NWSL
Additionally, EA SPORTS and the NWSLPA will focus on elevating players on and off the pitch.
The Wave’s 2023 NWSL season will kick off on Saturday, March 25, against the Chicago Red Stars. The home opener is slated to kick off at 7:00 p.m. PT at Snapdragon Stadium and tickets are currently available to purchase here. Both the regular season and the 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup will appear across CBS Sports platforms, including The CBS Television Network, CBS Sports Network and Paramount+.
FIFA 23 is developed by EA Vancouver and EA Romania and is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
