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By the Numbers: EA SPORTS FIFA and the Growth of Soccer in the US

2014-11-25

 See how EA SPORTS FIFA has contributed to the growth of the beautiful game stateside!
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The beautiful game is the most popular sport all over the world, and football has truly taken off in the United States over the past few years.

From glorious World Cup goals by Clint Dempsey to epic performances by superhero goalkeeper Tim Howard to increased interest in Major League Soccer by fans in the US, the interest in the sport is undeniable. And part of that is due to EA SPORTS FIFA!

We pulled some facts and figures to learn a bit more. Take a look at our infographic below.

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