Liga MX returns to EA Sports FC with multi-year deal
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Liga MX has officially returned to the EA Sports FC video game franchise under a multi-year agreement.
- All 18 Liga MX teams, including the newest member Atlante, will be featured in EA Sports FC27.
- The game, featuring new game modes, will be available for purchase starting September 25.
Mexican football fans and video game enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as Liga MX officially returns to the EA Sports FC franchise. EA Sports and Liga MX confirmed the long-awaited comeback, which had been absent from the popular game for five years. The new agreement ensures that all 18 teams from Mexico's top football league will be included in EA Sports FC27, with Atlante being the latest club to join the circuit.
Jeff Sharma, VP of EA Sports FC, expressed excitement about the partnership, highlighting Liga MX's passionate fanbase, iconic clubs, and rich tradition that has inspired generations of players across the Americas. The multi-year contract signifies a strong commitment between the league and the game developer. This return is expected to be a significant boost for both the league's global visibility and the gaming community's engagement.
Gamers can look forward to experiencing the Liga MX in EA Sports FC27 starting September 25, when the game becomes available on various consoles and devices. The upcoming edition will also introduce new game modes, adding further appeal to consumers. The inclusion of Liga MX is anticipated to enhance the realism and depth of the game, allowing players to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Mexican football.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.