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FIFA 19 Champions League mode: The secrets from behind the scenes with new commentator

When you play FIFA, the commentary perfectly syncs up with the action. But how does it work? Goal spoke to Derek Rae to find out

For the first time ever, the Champions League will officially be in FIFA, bringing with it a brand new commentary team for the elite European competitions to go alongside the usual pairing of Martin Tyler and Alan Smith, who have been with the franchise since 2006 and 2011 respectively.

Derek Rae and Lee Dixon will provide the commentary for the Champions League, Europa League and Super Cup in FIFA 19, having spent weeks recording new audio for the debut of the competitions in the game.