About EA SPORTS™ online

EA SPORTS™ online is an online service available only to EA SPORTS™ PC-CD game owners. Discover a whole new online world for Madden NFL 2005, NHL® 2005, NBA Live 2005, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 2005, FIFA 2005 and MVP Baseball™ 2005.

Join EA SPORTS™ online today and unlock the most exciting online sports gaming experience! Already an EA SPORTS™ online Member? Returning members qualify for 2000 Tokens in each title they register. Even if you are new to the EA SPORTS™ community the new and improved features in 2005 are sure to keep you playing online.

Your Career
You are an online athlete! Participate and compete online to build up your statistics, improve your Ranking and watch your Career progress year after year! Your History lists your accomplishments in all titles. Your Level indicates to everyone your experience. And your Rating determines your absolute abilities making you the most sought after competitor or the biggest target on the Internet!

MatchUp
It has never been easier to play your favourite EA SPORTS™ title online! MatchUp makes locating an online opponent fast and easy. Locate another Member with similar abilities or go for it and challenge a Member rated as one of the best!

Tournaments
Every EA SPORTS™ online title includes the ability to join or create large scale, high stakes Tournaments! Establish the rules and let them line up to enter! Or sign up for EA SPORTS™ sponsored events around the world!

Leagues
Create and operate an entire season complete with playoffs! Individual Members can choose to represent their favourite team throughout nearly any length of season. Compete to make the playoffs, avoiding the cut, and fight your way to a season championship!

Clubs
Combine your efforts with other online athletes to create a Club for friendly competition or become a devastating force of online sports supremacy. Compete as a Club in regular online contests.

Messenger
Message other EA SPORTS™ online Members instantly! Add other online Members to your Messenger and be instantly connected to your friends and rivals. Share a password, recruit to a Club, or challenge each other to an online MatchUp. Even message other Members playing other EA SPORTS™ online titles.

Ranked
Play by the rules. The official EA SPORTS™ online rules of online play mean that Rankings are based on everyone playing with the same game options. Create an unranked game according to your preferences, or select Ranked and go right into game play.

Leaderboards
Which Club is number 1? Who is the highest Rated player? And who is the best online athlete in the EA SPORTS™ community? The new Leaderboard tracks and sorts the top Clubs and Members against a huge variety of game play statistics.

NOTE: Some features are not available in some EA SPORTS™ online products.