Why aren t Serie A teams in FIFA 22?

Serie A and FIFA had a somewhat difficult relationship in the last couple of years – in FIFA 22, four teams of the top Italian division were not officially licensed. Atalanta Bergamo (= Bergamo Calcio), Lazio Roma (= Lazio), Juventus (= Piemonte Calcio) as well as AS Roma (= Roma FC) were included with fake names.

Why are Serie A teams not in FIFA 22?

This is due to FIFA's biggest rival Konami-created eFootball 2022 holding exclusive rights to the club for this year's game. This means FIFA 22 will not be able to have any of the club's badge or stadium listed on their game.

What happened to Serie A in FIFA 22?

FIFA 22 will include Piemonte Calcio, Bergamo Calcio, Latium, and Roma FC in Serie A. The names and likenesses of authentic players from all 20 Serie A clubs will continue to be playable throughout FIFA 22.

Why are Serie A teams not in FIFA 23?

While Juventus are in FIFA 23, a host of Serie A clubs won't appear in their true form. Roma, Lazio, Atalanta, Napoli and Inter Milan are all licensed elsewhere so will be listed in FIFA 23 under different names.

Why are so many Italian teams not in FIFA 22?

However, four Italian clubs – Juventus, Roma, Atalanta and Lazio – will not be available on FIFA 22, due to exclusive agreements with Konami's eFootball, formerly known as Pro Evolution Soccer (PES). The FIFA title will have alternative versions of the clubs, featuring the same squads.

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Why isn t Roma in FIFA 22?

The omission is due to Roma's long-term deal with Konami, makers of the online-only title eFootball. It was the spiritual successor to PES, but a horrible launch last year has left it with some ground to make up.

Will FIFA 23 have Serie A?

As was the case in the last game, FIFA 23 carries exclusive rights to the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, the Bundesliga and Ligue 1.

Why isn t Brazil Serie A in FIFA?

This is because EA did not have the licensing to represent the actual players on the team.

Why is Peru not in FIFA 22?

The principle problem is that Peruvian law is not compatible with FIFA statutes, and so anyone who was in my place would be in the same situation.” Manuel Burga said. The laws which Burga refers to are FIFA's complete non-acceptance of a country's government flexing their muscle over its football association.

Why did FIFA remove Juventus?

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) announced on Friday evening that Juventus had been deducted 15 points for “financial irregularities” and “false accounting” in relation to historic transfer dealings – the exchange of players between clubs.

Does FIFA have rights to Serie A?

A new exclusive partnership between EA SPORTS and Lega Serie A beginning in FIFA 22 brings more of the unique characteristics of Italian football and each of its storied clubs to the game, with an all-new EA SPORTS Player of the Month award.

Is Napoli licensed in FIFA 22?

Konami currently has four Serie A teams flying under its exclusive banner, so FIFA 22 rounds out Serie A with Piemonte Calcio (Juventus), Bergamo Calcio (Atalanta), Latium (Lazio), and Roma FC (Roma). (Napoli is exclusive to eFootball from next season.)

Which team is banned in FIFA 22?

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Why isn t Juventus on FIFA 22?

In FIFA 22, there are currently four Serie A teams including Juventus who are in the game with 'fake' names due to exclusive licensing agreements with Konami. AS Roma, Lazio and Atalanta are the other three teams, with the trio called Roma FC, Latium and Bergamo Calcio respectively in-game.

Why isn t Lazio in FIFA?

Juventus, Atalanta, Roma and Lazio won't have their real names in EA Sports game FIFA 22 due to rights issues. This is because the Serie A clubs already have deals with rivals Konami and PES, so are registered under vague pseudonyms for this videogame.

Why is Japan not in FIFA 23?

According to an insider, FIFA 23 will be the last game in the series to feature the Japanese J-League, as EA Sports are reportedly ending their agreement to use the license in their games.

Why did FIFA remove Ecuador?

FIFA concluded in June an investigation into claims of an ineligible player used by the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) during World Cup qualifying, as the nation's place at the World Cup hung in the balance.

Which countries are not in FIFA 22?

Teams representing eight small sovereign states - the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Monaco, Nauru, Palau, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, and the Vatican City - have played international football but are not affiliated to FIFA.

Why isn t Italy in FIFA?

European champion Italy will not play in the 2022 World Cup after being beaten by North Macedonia in its play-off in Palermo. Italy has now failed to qualify for a second consecutive World Cup.

Why isn t La Liga MX in FIFA 23?

Liga MX's absence from FIFA 23 is the result of an agreement that it entered into with Konami, the maker of eFootball 2023. The league has a full license for this year's release, which includes all clubs and players plying their trade.

Why isn t Juventus in FIFA 21?

The end of the partnership between Juventus and EA Sports is the reason the Italian champions are called Piemonte Calcio in FIFA 21. They were also known as Piemonte Calcio in FIFA 20.

Why aren t Napoli in FIFA?

Roma, Atalanta, Lazio and Napoli are not featured in FIFA 23 due to their exclusivity agreements with rival game eFootball, and are instead known as Roma FC, Bergamo Calcio, Latium, and Napoli FC respectively.

Is FIFA stopping after 23?

FIFA 23 to be final entry in series as EA Sports announces replacement franchise. EA Sports has announced that FIFA 23 will be the very last in its long-running series of football video games - to be replaced by a new franchise called EA Sports FC.

Will there be FIFA 24?

New Fifa game: Why Fifa 24 will be rebranded EA Sports FC as rival game set to be launched. The Fifa video game franchise will no longer be produced by EA Sports after world football's governing body ended their 30-year association with the Canadian publishers.