There are two video games offering a World Cup play experience. This Sporticast podcast talks about Netflix and EA's offerings and Backyard Sports.
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Sporticast: Why Netflix, EA Have Their Own World Cup Games
June 23, 2026 5:55am
Hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the start…
Will FIFA lower prices, will fans eventually buy remaining seats at current levels, or will FIFA find a way to move tickets into…
The World Cup is underway. This Sporticast podcast talks about Messi, Haaland, the USMNT, tickets, visas, travel, fans and more.
For three decades, FIFA and EA Sports were virtually inseparable. The annual FIFA video game series became one of the most…
A flurry of new soccer and World Cup documentaries have been released on Netflix, as well as a new FIFA approved World Cup game.
Netflix will make its biggest push into the gaming industry so far with the debut of "FIFA World Cup Launch" edition June 11.
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