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Cancel Any Plans You Made For Tonight — The FIFA 19 Demo Is Out Now

The full version of FIFA 19 doesn’t drop until Sept. 28, but you can now download the game’s demo on PS4, Xbox One or PC. The demo allows you to play one-off friendly matches using 10 different club sides: Juventus, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, PSG, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, AS Roma and Tottenham.

You can also get a preview of the latest chapter in Alex Hunter’s “The Journey” and get a taste of FIFA’s offerings now that it’s acquired rights to the UEFA Champions League.

FIFA 19 Player Ratings: The Top 100 Revealed

Beginning Thursday, Sept. 13, you’ll be able to get a taste of FIFA 19 by downloading the demo for PS4, Xbox One and PC. And while the full version of the game won’t be available for purchase until Friday, Sept. 28, EA Sports has revealed the top 100 FIFA 19 player ratings for the world’s most popular sports franchise.

FIFA 19 Player Ratings: The Top 100 

#100. Kostas Manolas | AS Roma & Greece, CB: 85

Ronaldo, Neymar And De Bruyne Rail Against FIFA 19 Ratings In Hilarious Video

The player ratings for FIFA 19 will be revealed over the next week with EA Sports counting down the game’s top 100 footballers each morning.

The Biggest Rating Changes In FIFA History

The tale of rags to riches is one that features heavily in sporting narratives and none more so than in football. Players who come from nothing have taken the world by storm, like Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. 

To continue with the rags to riches story, we’ve applied that concept to FIFA. Being stuck as a bronze player on Ultimate Team is more of a humiliation than not being in the game, but when a player makes it all the way to being a gold player, you know they’ve done just fine.

The Most Fun Teams To Use In FIFA 19 Career Mode

With FIFA 19 hitting stores on September 28 (unless you pre-order the Champions Edition or Ultimate Edition, in which case you can play three days before all of the peasants), anticipation is at an all-time high.

FIFA 19 Is Going Big With LaLiga Representation, With One Major Omission

As with every year, the new release of FIFA is a big deal in the soccer community. No sport more closely identifies with its video game counterpart than soccer, and this year’s edition will be no different. EA Sports announced Friday it’s going all out to give gamers the authentic LaLiga experience, but a look at some of the FIFA 19 stadiums reveals one major venue was left out.

FIFA 19 will add 16 new stadiums and more than 200 new headscans just for LaLiga. Here’s a hype video/trailer to get you excited to play as a Ronaldo-less Real Madrid.

The18's 18 Best FIFA Songs Of All Time

People buy the new FIFA games each year for a number of reasons. It might be the new modes (this year has plenty of awesome kick-off modes), the chance to rep as Alex Hunter in The Journey or to play with new players and kits.

FIFA 19 Announces Franchise-First Modes For Kick-Off

We told you about some of the rumors surrounding the next edition of the FIFA video game franchise, and it turns out some of those rumors are indeed going to be a part of the new game. EA Sports dropped a video Thursday that shows all of the FIFA 19 new modes for "Kick-Off."

FIFA 19’s The Journey Has Alex Hunter Transferring To Real Madrid

At the age of 19, Alex Hunter’s career is already approaching that of the journeyman. Back in FIFA 17, you selected a Premier League club to start with, but you were then loaned to a Championship side before returning to the EPL.

In FIFA 18, you started with your parent club before being offloaded to the Los Angeles Galaxy because of Michael the conniving agent. After grinding in MLS, you then signed with either Atletico Madrid, PSG or Bayern Munich. 

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Msdossary’ Wins $250K As FIFA eWorld Cup Winner

Mosaad Aldossary, the Saud Arabian better known as “Msdossary,” is the world’s best FIFA 18 player. Better yet, after a 4-0 aggregate victory in the grand final, Msdossary is taking home a quarter of a million dollars in FIFA eWorld Cup prize money.

Msdossary defeated Stefano Pinna (who goes by the unoriginal avatar of “StefanoPinna”) 2-0 in each leg of the final. Msdossary was the Xbox One champion while StefanoPinna won the PlayStation 4 division. 

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