An Italian man trying to give his son pointers on how to play Fifa 2009 got something he wasn’t expecting  – a knife in his throat. Fabrizio R., A 46-year-old storekeeper was watching his 16-year-old son Mario play the football game on his PlayStation on Sunday evening. The man then started giving the boy advice on how to play better, …

EA games has teamed up with Lazygamer to support 2 local FIFA 2009 leagues. One each for the PS3 and Xbox 360, the first season has been kicked off with the previous FIFA regulars and future seasons are going to be open to the public. Click through to see the first weeks wrap up and let me take this opportunity …

Now it’s not often that you will find us complaining about a company giving us free DLC but EA may be pushing the limit on this one. On the 13th of March they are releasing some new content entitled Ultimate Team for FIFA 2009, the update is free which is great but unfortunately it is also mandatory and is going …

EA, in conference call today revealed some of their sales figures for the last quarter of 2008. Valve’s zombie-tastic co-op shooter Left 4 Dead has managed to sell 1.8 million retail copies on PC and Xbox 360. Naturally, this excludes copies of the game sold through Valve’s own Steam service. Rock Band 2, MTV Games’ second venture in to the …

I have always liked Peter Moore as he is more than just an industry executive, he always has an opinion and he makes sure you hear it. He also wears his heart on his sleeve so to speak. Not to mention that he must be a highly intelligent individual to support such a fantastic football club… which leads me perfectly …

  By Philip Dunkley Another year has come and gone, and in the world of Football Gaming, things have changed in the leader races. FIFA 08 was a great football game, and anyone who has followed my reviews will know that I am a huge fan. I also enjoyed the PES series, and always believed that both had their place. …

Konami has announced that there will be a PES 2009 demo hitting the Xbox Live Marketplace this morning as well as on the PSN Store and for PC’s. The demo will mainly be a 5 minute exhibition match where you and a friend (yes multi-player is included) can choose between Liverpool, Real Madrid, Barcelona, the Italian and French national sides …

If your checking in before going to bed then you are in luck. The FIFA 2009 demo has just been released onto the marketplace and is ready to download. Sitting at 740Mb it’s quite the monster but if you are unsure whether to get FIFA or PES this year then it will be a download well worth the time. Source: …