In a statement, the soccer video game franchise FIFA announced that it will remove the Russian national team and all Russian clubs from EA Sports. The company also showed support for those in Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion of the country.
“EA Sports Stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people and like so many voices across the world for football, calls for peace and an end to the invasion of Ukraine,” the statement read. “In line with our partners at FIFA and UEFA, EA Sports has initiated processes to remove the Russian national team and all Russian clubs from EA Sports FIFA products.