FIFA 19 launched to some solid reviews, but not without controversy. Currently, the publisher behind the soccer simulator, EA Sports, is considering replacing Cristiano Ronaldo as the game's cover athlete after rape allegations have been made. Kathryn Mayorga has accused the athlete of raping her while in Las Vegas in 2009.
Why does FIFA 19 have different covers?
Back then, FIFA fans had picked up on a recent change to the EA Sports FIFA Twitter banner, which swapped an image of Ronaldo for an image of the FIFA 19 logo with accompanying review quotes. However, the EA spokesperson told Eurogamer the company updates its social banners for certain marketing beats.
Why is Ronaldo not on the cover of FIFA?
EA Sports has axed Cristiano Ronaldo as FIFA 19's cover star, replacing him with Neymar, Paolo Dybala and Kevin de Bruyne. The move comes a month after Ronaldo was fined €18.8 million by a Madrid court for tax offences, and four months after the Juventus player was hit by allegations of a 2009 rape in Las Vegas.
Which FIFA is Ronaldo the cover of?
4 Cristiano Ronaldo (FIFA 19) For the second year in a row, Cristiano Ronaldo donned the global cover, and on the Champions Edition of the game, he shared that space with superstar Brazilian footballer Neymar.
Who is on the front cover of FIFA 19?
Ronaldo has been the face of Fifa 19 since the game's release in September. He was the only person in the cover of the game and the log-in screen until his surprise removal. Who has replaced him? The game's makers EA have replaced Ronaldo with Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne, Paris St.
Who is on the cover of FIFA 14?
The two-time Barclays Premier League PFA Player of the Year for the 2012-13 season will join Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi on the FIFA 14 cover.
Who is on the FIFA 13 cover?
Lionel Messi is the best footballer on Earth. And now he will finally be on the cover of the best and most popular sports video game on Earth. Messi will grace the cover of FIFA 13, which is scheduled for release in late September.
Will Messi be there in FIFA 22?
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Full FIFA 22 Team of the Year Roster Revealed. Paris Saint-Germain teammates Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe headline the FIFA 22 Team of the Year, which was announced Thursday.
Who is the cover of FIFA 21?
Kylian MbappeInstead, Kylian Mbappe, star of Paris Saint-Germain and the French National Team, makes his second appearance as the cover athlete, having last graced the front of the box for FIFA 21.
Who is on the FIFA 15 cover?
FIFA 15 hits stores on September 23 in North America. Previously, we revealed the global cover of our game, featuring FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi. Today, we are proud to announce that Seattle Sounders and US Men's National Team Captain Clint Dempsey will join Messi on the FIFA 15 cover for the United States & Canada.
Who is on the cover of FIFA 17?
forward Marco ReusBorussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus will adorn the front cover of the upcoming FIFA 17 video game after winning the fans' poll organised by EA SPORTS.
Does Ronaldo have FIFA?
Cristiano Ronaldo has an overall rating in FIFA 22 of 91. The Manchester United forward has gone down one point from FIFA 21, when he had a rating of 92....FIFA 22 ratings: Messi vs. Ronaldo.RatingCristiano RonaldoLionel MessiDribbling8895Defense3434Physical75654 more rows•Oct 1, 2021
Who was on the cover of FIFA 16?
When FIFA 16 launches around the world this September, you will be greeted by the familiar face of FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi on the cover of the game.