Football

FIFA 22 is coming to the Play List later this month, Electronic Arts announced on Tuesday. EA's latest entry its popular FIFA series will be available at no extra cost with an EA Play or an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. FIFA 22 is the last of EA Sports' titles from 2021 — including F1 2021, Madden NFL 22, and NHL 22 — to become part of the Play List. Meanwhile, the publisher also announced recurring member-only benefits for subscribers while playing FIFA 22.In a post on Microsoft's Xbox blog, EA revealed on…

That’s Zlatan as in Zlatan Ibrahimović, the superstar Swedish striker whose troubled childhood in a tough working-class neighbourhood of Malmö is dramatised here. The cocky underprivileged kid saved from (possibly) a life of crime by football; it sounds like the cheesiest sports movie ever. And yet director Jens Sjögren, more interested in what happens off the pitch, dodges the dull cliches. His sympathetic, realist film is a compelling watch.The film is based on Ibrahimović’s autobiography, co-authored with the Swedish…

Ahead of the June 10 release for Mario Strikers: Battle League Football, Nintendo is releasing a timed demo that will feature an offline tutorial and online matches. You’ll be able to download the “first kick” trial from Friday May 27 as long as you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member, as this is a requirement to play the demo. The actual online matches will be running at very specific times, however, as follows (all times are BST): Saturday 4th June 04:00-05:00 Saturday 4th June 12:00-13:00 Saturday 4th June…

The following contains very minor spoilers for Top Gun: Maverick.While the original Top Gun was focused on aerial combat, one of the most iconic moments in Top Gun is a fairly simple game of volleyball, mostly without shirts. The sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, has its own take on this moment, with several members of the cast, including Tom Cruise, taking part in a game of football on the beach, again, mostly without shirts. But if anybody was looking forward to seeing co-star Jon Hamm catching a football topless, you will…

When U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan played in the 2015 Women’s World Cup, merchandise for the victorious U.S. team was in such short supply that her family couldn’t find any. So her father printed a flag and his daughter’s name on a few dozen T-shirts for family and friends.Four years later, gear was still scarce for the 2019 Women’s World Cup, despite the success of the previous tournament. This time, Ms. Morgan and teammates Allie Long and…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Football CFL Author of the article: Dan Barnes  •  Postmedia" Publishing date: May 18, 2022  •  10 minutes ago  •  4 minute read  •  Join the conversation CFL logo on an official Canadian CFL league ball during warm-ups before the Saskatchewan Roughriders CFL game against the Toronto Argonauts on July 11, 2013 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photo by Tom Szczerbowski /Getty Images Article content In the fall of 2017, when the Canadian…