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Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Exciting New Legends Arrive First on Mobile: EA Sports Unveils Icons and Heroes for EA FC Mobile
EA Sports has officially teased the introduction of new Heroes and Icons to EA FC Mobile, making it the first platform to receive these legendary cards before they land on the PC and console versions. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The publisher revealed a total of eight football legends, comprising four Heroes and four Icons, via a recent teaser video. This marks a historic change in the EA FC (formerly FIFA) ecosystem, as for the first time, mobile players will now get exclusive early access to some of the game's most legendary names. EA FC Mobile new Icons and Heroes teased: Bierhoff, Fellaini, and more Traditionally, Icons and Heroes have made their debut on console or PC versions, but this year, EA is flipping the script. With no season reset in EA FC Mobile and regular live updates, players on the mobile platform will get to use these legends months ahead of their console counterparts, who must wait until the launch of EA FC 26 in September, 2025. Here's a closer look at the officially revealed Icons and Heroes: Icons Zlatan Ibrahimovic - Already available through the Icon Chronicles chapter. Toni Kroos - Released via the ongoing Legacies Event. - Released via the ongoing Legacies Event. Dunga - Expected to be released on July 26, 2025 as 'ICON-making Challenge as per EA FC Mobile leaks. Oliver Bierhoff - Teased, with an arrival likely in the coming 'After Daybreak' weeks. Heroes Cesc Fabregas Andrea Barzagli Marouane Fellaini Esteban Cambiasso Mario Mandzukic Among these, Cambiasso and Dunga are already confirmed to have special cards in the Mighty Winter segment of the Ragnarok event. Meanwhile, the remaining new Heroes - Fabregas, Barzagli, Fellaini, and Mandzukic are expected to arrive in the After Daybreak phase, which is the second phase of the Ragnarok campaign. While both categories represent elite footballing legends, Icon cards are designated to those retired players who have achieved the epitome of greatness, boasting remarkable achievements throughout their long, consistent careers. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Hero cards, on the other hand, pay tribute to the ex-players who may not have reached "Icon" status but still left a memorable mark on the game, particularly in specific leagues, clubs, or tournaments. According to leaks from reliable sources in the EA FC Mobile community, like @madridistaafc, and @mazenfcm, more Icons like Andrés Iniesta, Oliver Kahn, and Marcelo are rumored to be added in future events. However, since it is unconfirmed by EA, this must be considered with a grain of salt. EA Sports' decision to bring Icons and Heroes first to EA FC Mobile signals a major shift in how content is prioritized across platforms. Mobile players now enjoy a front-row seat to the legendary experience, ahead of the PC and console community. With more updates likely on the horizon and Ragnarok's second phase just around the corner, EA FC Mobile is definitely on the right track to level-up its game in 2025.


Time of India
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Unlock Free 102 OVR Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala Cards in EA FC Mobile!
To celebrate a historic moment in the EA Sports FC franchise, EA Sports is giving away two free special edition 102 OVR Moments cards, Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala, to all FC Mobile players. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now These cards commemorate the duo's selection as the official Cover Stars for EA FC 26 and EA FC Mobile Season 3. Once roommates at the youth level and now fierce rivals representing European giants Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, Bellingham and Musiala are two of the brightest young midfielders in world football. The English and German superstars have now earned a prestigious spot on the cover of EA's flagship football title, an honor reserved for the game's elites. To celebrate this milestone, EA Sports is gifting every player a free 102 OVR CM Jude Bellingham and a 102 OVR CAM Jamal Musiala Moments card. Whether you're a new player or a seasoned veteran, claiming these cards is quick and easy. How to claim free 102 OVR Bellingham and Musiala Moments Cards in EA FC Mobile At this point in the game, where top-tier squads average around 108-110 OVR, these 102-rated cards won't break into your starting XI. However, that doesn't mean they're useless. For collectors, this is a golden opportunity to own two unique cards that mark a key moment in FC Mobile history. And for grinders and traders, these can be valuable fodder for EA FC Mobile Exchanges, particularly helpful during special events that demand high OVR or Moments-type players. Following are the steps for the methods in which these special cards can be collected: For Existing Players: Login to FC Mobile – Open the game and sign in with your existing account. Look for the Pop-Up Message – You'll receive a message titled "Celebrate the Cover Stars". The in-game note reads: 'Roommates to Rivals to Cover Stars. Celebrate Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala side by side as EA Sports FC 26 Cover Stars with their 102 OVR Player Items.' Claim Your Cards – Tap on the pop-up and follow the instructions. The 102 OVR Bellingham and Musiala Moments cards will be instantly added to your in-game collection. For New Players: Download and install EA FC Mobile – Search for 'FC Mobile' in the iOS App Store or Google Play Store and install the game. Complete the Kickoff Tutorial – After launching the app, go through the initial tutorial sequence. Restart the Game – Close and relaunch the app to ensure all updates and messages load properly. Click on the Gift Message – A pop-up message about the 102 OVR Bellingham and Musiala gift will appear. Collect your cards – Tap and follow the instructions to claim your free items. Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala aren't just future stars; they're the face of the next chapter in EA Sports FC. Whether you're here for nostalgia, collection, or just looking to stack your club, don't miss out on these limited-time free cards. They're available until August 2024, so make sure you grab them before they're gone.


Time of India
7 days ago
- Sport
- Time of India
How to Complete the 111 OVR CB Franco Baresi Exchange in EA FC Mobile
EA FC Mobile's Ragnarok event's Mighty Winter phase continues to deliver elite-level content, and the latest addition is sure to excite defensive-minded players. Legendary Italian center-back Franco Baresi headlines the newest Player Exchange, offering a 111 OVR CB card that fits perfectly into the current meta. Whether you're pushing up in Head to Head, Manager Modes, or grinding through daily event quests, Baresi is a card that deserves serious consideration. Available for the next 35 days, this exchange is relatively straightforward and doesn't require event-specific fodder, making it easier to complete if you've got a well-stocked club. Franco Baresi Exchange in EA FC Mobile: All requirements explored You'll find the 111 OVR Franco Baresi Exchange under the 'Player Exchange' tab in the Ragnarok: Mighty Winter event section. Here's what you'll need to complete the exchange and claim this elite defender: 400x Mighty Winter Shards 2x 109+ OVR Players 4x 108+ OVR Players 5x 107+ OVR Players These requirements are non-event specific, which means you can use any player meeting the OVR criteria from any program. That adds great flexibility and increases your odds of finishing this exchange without much grind or market spending, especially if you've been saving up high-OVR fodder. Once submitted, you'll instantly receive the 111 OVR CB Franco Baresi in your inventory. EA FC Mobile 111 OVR CB Franco Baresi card analysis and in-game effectiveness This Baresi card is an absolute defensive powerhouse. Here's a look at his base stats: Pace: 110 Shooting: 56 Passing: 94 Dribbling: 98 Defending: 135 Physical: 119 A center-back with 110 pace, 119 Physical, and 135 Defending is rare in FC Mobile, making him not just viable but meta-defining. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like No annual fees for life UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo His blistering recovery speed and elite defensive intelligence make him an automatic starter in most formations. The ' Dives Into Tackles ' trait makes him dangerous in interceptive situations, especially when pressing high up the pitch. With a ' High ' Defensive Work Rate and 4.5 stamina rating, Baresi can go the full 90 minutes without a dip in performance, ideal for tight H2H matchups or full-length Division Rivals matches in Manager Mode. His ball distribution is also impressive, with 94 passing and the ' Long Passer ' trait, enabling players to build from the back or trigger quick counters without risking turnovers. Hence, this Franco Baresi item is not only a collectible icon but also a top-tier CB option in the current EA FC Mobile meta. He brings together speed, tackling intelligence, and elite physicality in one package, exactly what the current game mechanics demand. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!


Time of India
7 days ago
- Sport
- Time of India
All EA FC Mobile Ragnarok Mighty Winter Week 2 cards and Shards required to claim them
EA FC Mobile's Ragnarok: Mighty Winter event continues to heat-up the icy battlefield with the release of Week 2 Gallery player cards. This new set offers a mix of 3 legendary Icons, 11 current footballing stars, and 2 popular club heroes, all available to claim using Mighty Winter Shards. If you're saving up your Shards wisely, here's a detailed breakdown of all the Week 2 cards and how many Shards each one requires to unlock. EA FC Mobile Mighty Winter Week 2 cards revealed: Yashin, Palmer, Mascherano, and more The EA FC Mobile Mighty Winter Week 2 Gallery offers players a golden opportunity to strengthen their squads with a powerful blend of Icons, heroes and high-rated active players, most of whom are club football veterans and are at the climax of their storied careers. Here's a list of all 16 available EAFC Mobile Mighty Winter Week 2 player items and Mighty Winter Shard counts to claim them: Icons: Laurent Blanc (111 OVR, CB - France, Icon) - 1250 Mighty Winter Shards Lev Yashin (111 OVR, GK - Russia, Icon) - 1250 Mighty Winter Shards Garrincha (111 OVR, RW - Brazil, Icon) - 1000 Mighty Winter Shards Heroes: Javier Mascherano (110 OVR, CDM - Argentina, Icon) - 500 Mighty Winter Shards Rudi Völler (110 OVR, ST - Germany, Icon) - 650 Mighty Winter Shards Current Players: Cole Palmer (111 OVR, CAM - England, Chelsea) - 1000 Mighty Winter Shards Antoine Griezmann (110 OVR, CAM - France, Atlético Madrid) - 650 Mighty Winter Shards Dani Carvajal (110 OVR, RB - Spain, Real Madrid) - 800 Mighty Winter Shards Sadio Mané (109 OVR, LW - Senegal, Al-Nassr) - 450 Mighty Winter Shards Olivier Giroud (109 OVR, ST - France, LOSC Lille) - 300 Mighty Winter Shards Sergio Busquets (109 OVR, CDM - Spain, Inter Miami) - 300 Mighty Winter Shards Nacho Fernández (109 OVR, CB - Spain, Real Madrid) - 300 Mighty Winter Shards Sebastián Coates (108 OVR, CB - Uruguay, Nacional) - 200 Mighty Winter Shards Thomas Meunier (108 OVR, RB - Belgium, LOSC Lille) - 200 Mighty Winter Shards Jordan Henderson (108 OVR, CM - England, Ajax) - 200 Mighty Winter Shards Gyasi Zardes (108 OVR, ST - USA, Austin FC) - 300 Mighty Winter Shards From the iconic reflexes and quick feet of Yashin and Garrincha to the modern creative football of Palmer and Griezmann, this week's selection is stacked with value at various Shard levels. Players will need to strategize smartly and prioritize based on their team needs. The Week 3 Gallery is expected to unlock next week, with the Main II, Rewards II, and Gallery II set to open in 14 days. So now's the time to grind, complete event objectives and quests, and save up those Shards for the next wave of winter warriors. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!


Time of India
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Joins EA Sports as Icon for EA FC Mobile
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is returning to EA Sports, and this time, he's headed straight for FC Mobile. Probably for the first time, fans will experience an EA FC Mobile Icon debut before PC and console! After much speculation and anticipation, EA Sports has confirmed Zlatan's arrival in FC 26 and EA FC Mobile Season 3 through their official social media handles. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now In a week filled with teaser reveals, Zlatan is set to make his debut as an Icon in the handheld sports game through a new Icon Chronicles chapter, as suggested by well-known leakers. Official announcement from EA Sports confirms Zlatan's EA FC Mobile return: Leaks hint at a special Icon Chronicles chapter On July 15, 2025, EA Sports dropped a bombshell via their official X (formerly Twitter) account, showcasing the FC 26 Ultimate Edition Cover. Accompanying the teaser was a reminder that the full reveal of EA FC 26 is scheduled for July 16. But what really caught FC Mobile fans' attention was the response from the official FC Mobile X handle, which stated: 'There are players. And then there is Zlatan. Coming to FC Mobile later this week.' EA FC Mobile Official This confirms what leakers like @MadridistaaFC and @Sappurit had previously hinted: Zlatan will not only feature in FC 26 but will arrive early in FC Mobile, even before the Season 3 reset, which is not expected this month. According to leaker Sappurit, Zlatan Ibrahimovic will debut in EA FC Mobile through the exclusive "Icon Chronicles" chapter, a format previously used to introduce David Beckham in Season 2. These chapters typically offer players a chance to complete a series of objectives to unlock high OVR versions of a specific Icon. The rumored 'Icon Chronicles: Zlatan Ibrahimovic' chapter is expected to go live around July 18–19, 2025, aligning with EA's pattern of dropping big content in the days following an Ultimate Edition reveal. Why Zlatan Ibrahimovic's debut as an Icon is huge for EA FC Mobile Players Zlatan's inclusion as an Icon ST card brings unmatched flair, power, and swagger to the game. Known for his acrobatic volleys, outrageous long shots, and towering headers, the Swedish legend could become one of the most dominant strikers in EA FC Mobile. This will be exciting for young gamers who have not played with his prime EA FC (or formerly FIFA) cards during his playing days, as they will get their hands on a completely new set of elite Zlatan Ibrahimovic cards, who recently retired from football. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Expect a player card with elite stats in Finishing, Shot Power, Heading, and Ball Control, along with traits like Flair, Outside Foot Shot, and possibly the iconic Bicycle Kick trait. In gameplay terms, Zlatan will likely be: A physical powerhouse with high Strength and Jumping A clinical finisher in the box with elite Positioning A tall target-man ideal for crossing meta tactics A charismatic leader with custom celebrations and animations With no season reset in FC Mobile, Zlatan's Icon version is coming in fast. Whether you're a longtime fan or just looking to add one of football's most iconic figures to your squad, this is a can't-miss opportunity.