Henderson also reports that licensing will expand for the women’s side of the game in FIFA 23, but it’s too early to know if that constitutes the club team breakthrough that fans of the NWSL, Women’s Super League, and beyond have been clamoring for. If there is something to latch onto here, it’s that the game will feature fully licensed branding for the Women’s World Cup. There are still no playable women’s club teams, after all - a setback not just for one’s personal entertainment, but for visibility, dignity, and equity on the part of the athletes, teams, and leagues themselves. ![]() ![]() Let’s be clear: while the franchise’s addition of a handful of women’s national teams starting with FIFA 16 on the heels of the 2015 Women’s World Cup was a necessary breakthrough and worth appreciating, WoSo unfortunately remains far from the top of the list of EA’s priorities year to year. Exclusive: EA’s CEO told staff the FIFA brand has been “an impediment” and explained why he believes it could be better off ending its 30-year relationship.
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