EA SPORTS FIFA Disciplinary Update
March 15, 2019
Following rulings made by the FIFA 19 Global Series Disciplinary Committee, the following actions are being taken against players competing in the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series for violations of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Official Rules and Code of Conduct.
Bas Vromans
ggredt43eds
gogeakiraly
grishay10
Melvin Boere
MPK
NFG Dragon
shing7160
Sony
sSIR-TAREQ
Bas Vromans
Penalty
- Suspended from the remaining two qualifier events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #1 qualifier
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #2 qualifier
Suspended in response to account sharing with Melvin Boere during Weekend League matches
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Failure to comply with the User Agreement, Privacy & Cookie Policy, Code of Conduct (in Appendix A), which may include but is not limited to: … colluding with other players in playing games;”
- “Examples of collusion include, but are not limited to: … Playing on behalf of another Competitor, including using a secondary account, to aid them in Online Qualification Tournaments or Live Events.”
ggredt43eds
Penalty
- Suspended from the remaining two qualifier events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #1 qualifier
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #2 qualifier
Suspended in response to competing in EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series qualifiers with multiple console accounts
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Official Rule violations for which the player is being suspended is:
- Players may register and attempt to compete in Online Qualification Tournaments on a Supported Platform using a single PSN account on the PlayStation 4 and a single Xbox account on the Xbox One. The PSN account and Xbox account for their respective platforms may share a single EA account.
gogeakiraly
Penalty
- One qualifier suspension
Events Missed
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #1 qualifier
Suspended in response to behavior during the FUT Champions Cup April online qualifier
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Harassing, threatening, bullying, repeatedly sending unwanted messages or making personal attacks or statements about race, sexual orientation, religion, heritage, etc.”
grishay10
Penalty
- Season-long suspension from EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- All remaining qualifiers and live events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Suspended in response to account behavior discovered during player vetting for FUT Champions Cup April
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Selling, buying, trading or otherwise transferring or offering to transfer an EA account, or any EA content associated with an EA account, including EA virtual currency and other entitlements, either within an EA service or on a third-party website, or in connection with any out-of-game transaction, unless expressly authorized by EA;”
Melvin Boere
Penalty
- Suspended from the remaining two qualifier events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #1 qualifier
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #2 qualifier
Suspended in response to account sharing with Bas Vromans during Weekend League matches
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Failure to comply with the User Agreement, Privacy & Cookie Policy, Code of Conduct (in Appendix A), which may include but is not limited to: … colluding with other players in playing games;”
- “Examples of collusion include, but are not limited to: … Playing on behalf of another Competitor, including using a secondary account, to aid them in Online Qualification Tournaments or Live Events.”
MPK
Penalty
- Season-long suspension from EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- All remaining qualifiers and live events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Suspended in response to account behavior discovered during player vetting for Licensed Qualifying Event March
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Selling, buying, trading or otherwise transferring or offering to transfer an EA account, or any EA content associated with an EA account, including EA virtual currency and other entitlements, either within an EA service or on a third-party website, or in connection with any out-of-game transaction, unless expressly authorized by EA;”
NFG Dragon
Penalty
- Suspended from the remaining two qualifier events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #1 qualifier
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #2 qualifier
Suspended in response to behavior during the FUT Champions Cup April online qualifier
- “Interfering with or disrupting another player's participation in the Competition;”
- “Engaging in any other activity that significantly disturbs the peaceful, fair and respectful gaming environment of the Competition; and”
- “Promoting, encouraging or taking part in any prohibited activity described above.”
shing7160
Penalty
- Season-long suspension from EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- All remaining qualifiers and live events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Suspended in response to account behavior discovered during player vetting for FUT Champions Cup April
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Selling, buying, trading or otherwise transferring or offering to transfer an EA account, or any EA content associated with an EA account, including EA virtual currency and other entitlements, either within an EA service or on a third-party website, or in connection with any out-of-game transaction, unless expressly authorized by EA;”
Sony
Penalty
- Season-long suspension from EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Events Missed
- All remaining qualifiers and live events of the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
Suspended in response to account behavior discovered on both PlayStation and XBOX accounts
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Selling, buying, trading or otherwise transferring or offering to transfer an EA account, or any EA content associated with an EA account, including EA virtual currency and other entitlements, either within an EA service or on a third-party website, or in connection with any out-of-game transaction, unless expressly authorized by EA;”
sSIR-TAREQ
Penalty
- One qualifier suspension
Events Missed
- Licensed Qualifying Event May #1 qualifier
Suspended in response to behavior during the FUT Champions Cup April online qualifier
Specifically, the EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series Code of Conduct violation for which the player is being suspended is:
- “Harassing, threatening, bullying, repeatedly sending unwanted messages or making personal attacks or statements about race, sexual orientation, religion, heritage, etc.”
EA SPORTS FIFA Competitive Gaming Team takes all Official Rule and Code of Conduct violations seriously. If you wish to report violations made by EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series competitors, submit details including dates, screenshots, and a statement on the incident to ea_fifacommissioner@ea.com.