EA Sports prepares to remove Russia from its sports titles, FIFA and NHL, the very popular ice hockey simulator in Russia. As for FIFA, much more popular in Italy and beyond, the removal of the Russian national team and Russian teams will concern FIFA 22, FIFA Mobile and FIFA Online. Other content may also be removed from the game soon. Here are all the details:
Russia also says goodbye to FIFA: the confirmation comes directly from EA Sports
According to what was revealed by the developer, further could be made soon “Changes to other areas of the game“. In particular, the elimination of Russia from FIFA could also affect all Ultimate Team content, stadiums and fans. In addition, all transactions related to items related to Russia may be blocked. At the moment, it is unclear whether Russian players playing for other European teams will also be removed.
More details on the matter will certainly come in the next few days. Removal of Russian-related content has begun. Already in the next few hours, all content related to Russia should be blocked and completely removed from the various EA Sports titles. A possible return of such contents will be linked exclusively to a stop to the invasion. We will know more in the future.
The tweet of the official account
Here is the tweet with which the removal of Russia from the game was made official.