Want to learn how to master free kicks and penalties in FIFA 17? Look at the tutorials below. Some you may already know, but a good refresher all the same.
Free Kicks:
Penalties:
Month: November 2016
FIFA 17 Flash SBCs
Same as each year, EA will release promotion events on Black Friday especially for FIFA 17 lightning rounds. This year FIFA 17 Flash SBCs starts Nov 25th at 2 pm UK.
Black Friday in #FUT starts Nov 25th at 2pm UK! #FlashSBCs #HourlyOffers pic.twitter.com/0O9433SVa2
— EA SPORTS FIFA (@EASPORTSFIFA) November 24, 2016
Here is the time zone conversion for anyone who can’t figure it out on their own:
6am – PST (Los Angeles)
7am – MST (Denver)
8am – CST (Chicago)
9am – EST (Philadelphia)
11am – ART (Buenos Aires)
12pm – BRST (Brazil)
2pm – UK (GMT)
3pm – CET (Germany, Spain, Italy, France, etc)
4pm – EET (Greece, Bulgaria, etc)
5pm – MSK (Moscow)
7pm – PKT (Pakistan)
7:30pm – IST (New Dehli, etc)
10pm – AWST (Perth) // HKT (Hong Kong)
11pm – JST (Japan)
1am (Saturday) – AEDT (Sydney)
Now you should be hours away on finding out what is in store for players this year. For those that are not aware, EA will offer lightning rounds which are packs that are available every hour for a lower amount of coins than usual and which are only available for a time period or by a certain quantity.
Remember this event is one day only and will also include special tournaments. Now get ready and enjoy the game!
FIFA 17 TOTW 10
EA Sports has revealed the FIFA 17 Team of the Week for week 10 for FIFA Ultimate Team. FIFA 17 TOTW 10 will be available from 6pm, November 23rd until 5.45pm UK time, November 30th. According to perfect performances this week, Cristiano Ronaldo got 96 rating. Here’s a closer look at the full squad:
FIFA 17 TOTW 10
Starting XI
GK: Carlos Idriss Kameni – Málaga CF (Spain) – Cameroon
CB: David Luiz – Chelsea (England) – Brazil
CB: Sokratis – Borussia Dortmund (Germany) – Greece
CB: Iñigo Martínez – Real Sociedad (Spain) – Spain
CDM: Yaya Toure – Manchester City (England) – Ivory Coast
CDM: Maxime Gonalons – Olympique Lyonnais (France) – France
CAM: Yunus Mallı – 1. FSV Mainz 05 (Germany) – Turkey
RW: Suso – Milan (Italy) – Spain
ST: Cristiano Ronaldo – Real Madrid (Spain) – Portugal
ST: Harry Kane – Tottenham Hotspur (England) – England
LW: Lorenzo Insigne – Napoli (Italy) – Italy
Substitutes
GK: Thomas Kessler – 1. FC Köln (Germany) – Germany
CB: Nathan Aké – Bournemouth (England) – England
ST: Jermain Defoe – Sunderland (England) – England
LM: Ádám Gyurcsó – Pogoń Szczecin (Poland) – Hungary
ST: Ortuño – Cádiz CF (Spain) – Spain
ST: Andrew Wooten – SV Sandhausen (Germany) – United States
ST: Kasper Dolberg – Ajax (Holland) – Denmark
Reserves
CB: Milan Biševac – FC Metz (France) – Serbia
RB: Darijo Srna – Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine) – Croatia
CAM: Diego Buonanotte – Universidad Católica (Chile) – Argentina
CM: Franck Yannick Kessié – Atalanta (Italy) – Côte d’Ivoire
ST: Artem Dzyuba – Zenit St. Petersburg (Russia) – Russia
Black Friday Discount Codes for U4FIFA
Black Friday is the day following Thanksgiving in the United States. Retailers open their shops very early and offer amazing promotions and sales for their customers. EA release a variety of Happy Hour Pack Offers in the store for FIFA Black Friday! These offers include all day promotional packs and Lightning Rounds. Lightning Rounds are very quick pack offers (available in limited quantities, first come first served) and are usually available throughout the day every three hours on the hour. Two weeks prior to this the FIFA Ultimate Team transfer market usually starts experiences a market crash as the supply of players hugely increases due to FUT United. This is the result of a huge number of pack openings. Sell your players prior to FUT United.
So, we’re having a special discounted promotion on all products. You’ll get up to 5% coupon discount code. 5% discount at u4fifa.com: ALL-75SQB. U4FIFA offered us the cheapest FIFA 17 coins in the market, delivery was in less then 10 minutes!
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FIFA 17 Premier League Player of the Month Revealed
FIFA 17 Premier League player of the month has officially been revealed. The winner is Chelsea FC maestro Eden Hazard. With this upgraded card in the violet design, EA Sports pays tribute to the outstanding achievements of this offensive player in the recent past.
A new Squad-Building-Challenge will take place, which consists of several individual tasks. It will be difficult to get this special version of Eden Hazard. Here are POTM Hazard SBC requirements.
Belgium – 3 Prime Gold Players Packs:
- Belgium Players: Exactly 11
- TOTW Players: Min 1
- Team Overall Rating: Min. 84
- Team Chemistry: Exactly 100
October Opponents – 2 Jumbo Premium Gold Packs:
- Hull City Players: Min. 2
- Leicester City Players: Min. 2
- Manchester Utd Players: Min. 2
- Southampton Players: Min. 2
- Team Overall Rating: Min. 83
Premier League – 2 EPL Prime Players Packs:
- Premier League Players: Exactly 11
- Nationalities: Min. 8
- TOTW Players: Min. 2
- Team Overall Rating: Min. 84
- Team Chemistry: Exactly 100
Two Leagues – 2 Premium Gold Players Packs:
- Leagues: Exactly 2
- Players from the same league: Max. 6
- Team Overall Rating: Min. 85
- Team Chemistry: Exactly 100
FIFA 17 TOTW 9
This week FIFA 17 TOTW 9 lineup has officially been revealed! Everton’s Romelu Lukaku, West Ham’s Dimiti Payet and Manchester City’s Claudio Bravo are all in the starting line-up. Neymar even got an overall rating of 93! FIFA 17 TOTW 9 will be available from 6pm, November 16th until 5.45pm UK time, November 23rd, 2016. Here is the full squad.
FIFA 17 TOTW 9
Starting XI
GK: Claudio Bravo – Manchester City
LB: Miguel Layún – FC Porto
RB: Kyle Walker – Tottenham Hotspur
CB: Martin Škrtel – Fenerbahçe SK
CM: Christian Eriksen – Tottenham Hotspur
LM: Dimitri Payet – West Ham United
LM: Neymar – FC Barcelona
RM: Marcelo Brozović – Inter
RW: Ricardo Quaresma – Beşiktaş JK
CF: Dries Mertens – Napoli
ST: Romelu Lukaku – Everton
Substitutes
GK: Andriy Pyatov – Shakhtar Donetsk
LB: Chris Brunt – West Bromwich Albion
LM: Edison Flores – Aalborg BK
LM: Miloš Ninković – Sydney FC
LW: Serge Gnabry – SV Werder Bremen
ST: Kyle Vassell – Blackpool
ST: Josef Alexander Martínez – Torino
Reserves
LB: Jonas Hector – 1. FC Köln
LM: Yannick Bolasie – Everton
LW: Memphis Depay – Manchester United
RW: Victor Moses – Chelsea
ST: Andrea Belotti – Torinomacht.
FIFA 17 Career Mode: Best Midfielders with Low Budget
There are a lot of top midfielders, but many will cost you a lot. Here we will introduce some best midfield with low budget. These affordable players can help you challenge your FIFA 17’s Career Mode.
Kaka (OVR 82 – POT 82)
At the age of 34, former Ballon d’Or winner Kaka could have one more move left in him, and you’d do well to find a better big name player to bring in on Career Mode. The former AC Milan and Real Madrid man has 86 volleys, 86 vision and 85 composure on FIFA 17 along with the ‘finesse shot’trait. The Orlando City attacking midfielder or centre forward can be brought in for less than £5 million, with £22,000 wages.
Fernandinho (OVR 81 – POT 81)
It’s strange to see a regular starter for Manchester City not be offered a new deal, so you can imagine a big name coming into the City side next season. Fernandinho has been a great servant at The Etihad, and has been among their top performers this season. The Brazilian offers 86 aggression, 86 interceptions and 83 shot power on FIFA 17, at a price of just £8 million. His wages of £43,000 are a fair price for the 31-year-old’s ability.
Michael Carrick (OVR 81 – POT 81)
Despite some impressive form, it is clear Michael Carrick is no in Jose Mourinho’s plans, and it looks more than likely that the Manchester United defensive or central midfielder will leave Old Trafford at the end of the season. You could choose to snap the 34-year-old up for as little as £2.5 million and £36,000 wages, an absolute bargain, for which you would receive 86 short passing, 85 vision and 85 composure.
Yann M’Vila (OVR 79 – POT 82)
Poor old Yann M’Vila. The 26-year-old Frenchman tried to force through a move to Sunderland on transfer deadline day in the summer, but ultimately he had to stay at Russian side Rubin Kazan. The defensive or central midfielder is still expected to move to The Black Cats in January, but you can snap him up for just over £5 million on career mode. His £58,000 wages may turn you off however, but with still time to grow and 83 aggression, 82 short passing and 81 interceptions, there are few better holding midfield options.
Marko Rog (OVR 75 – POT 85)
One of the biggest coups on FIFA 17 has to be Napoli man Marko Rog. The 20-year-old attacking or central midfielder will only set you back around £6 million, with the potential to become one of the world’s best. The Croatian international moved to Napoli in the summer, but is yet to make an appearance for the club, and has only signed a one-year contract. This means you will have to wait until January to sign him, but at that price, he will be worth the wait. The former Dinamo Zagreb man has 82 short passing, 80 dribbling and 78 ball control, which comes at a cost of £25,000 per week wages.
FIFA 17 Title Update 2 Now Available On PC
FIFA 17 update on PC today with Title Update 2 now are available to download. This will be arriving on PS4 and Xbox One next week with FIFA 17 1.03. Here’s the fix list:
Visual / Presentation:
- Several new or updated player faces rendered for accurate character likeness.
- General overlay adjustments.
- Addressed frame-rate issue during pre-match skill game.
- Addressed an issue where the selected kit isn’t the one used in-game.
- Spanish crowds now use the authentic audio when reacting to a goal.
- Black custom kits no longer clash with referee kits.
The Journey:
- Localized audio and character speech for the following: German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Mexican Spanish.
- Various presentation improvements.
Pro Clubs:
- The flair trait is now available for all Pros.
- Carrying over your Virtual Pro from FIFA 16 now correctly unlocks all passive traits.
- An issue where players could receive excessive skill points.
Ultimate Team:
- General stability fixes in FIFA Ultimate Team and other online game modes.
FIFA 17 TOTW 8
The new FIFA 17 TOTW 8 lineup has been revealed by EA Sports to include the likes of Gareth Bale, Aubameyang and Pjanic. FIFA 17 TOTW 8 informs will be available in FIFA packs from 6pm, November 9th until 5.45pm UK time, November 16th, 2016. Here’s a closer look at the 23 man squad:
FIFA 17 TOTW 8
Starting XI
GK: Tim Howard – Colorado Rapids (United States)
CB: Lisandro López – SL Benfica (Argentina)
CB: Kevin Vogt – TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (Germany)
LB: George Friend – Middlesbrough (England)
CM: Miralem Pjanić – Juventus (Bosnia Herzegovina)
CAM: Salomon Kalou – Hertha Berlin (Ivory Coast)
CAM: Ryad Boudebouz – Montpellier Hérault SC (Algeria)
RM: Mohamed Salah – Roma (Egypt)
RW: Gareth Bale – Real Madrid CF (Wales)
ST: Roberto Firmino – Liverpool (Brazil)
ST: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – Borussia Dortmund (Gabon)
Substitutes
GK: Cifuentes – Cádiz CF (Spain)
RB: Facundo Roncaglia – RC Celta de Vigo (Argentina)
LB: Ludwig Augustinsson – FC København (Sweden)
LB: Vladimir Poluyakhtov – FC Orenburg (Russia)
RM: Rafał Boguski – Wisła Kraków (Poland)
ST: Bekim Balaj – Terek Grozny (Albania)
ST: John Owoeri – BK Hacken (Nigeria)
Reserves
CAM: Emil Forsberg – RB Leipzig (Sweden)
RW: Pedro – Chelsea (Spain)
ST: Sebastian Giovinco – Toronto FC (Italy)
ST: Mauro Icardi – Inter (Argentina)
ST: Simon Terodde – VfB Stuttgart (Germany)
FIFA 17 Defending Tips: How to Choose Defensive Formations
Defending is so important in FIFA 17. Use these defending tips to help you get better at defending and stop conceding as many goals.
Defending Controls
Defensive Formations
5-3-2
It’s extremely useful, especially on FIFA 17. Use this formation as well as pressing left on your direction pad to make your team defensive what this will do is force your wing backs to hold their position and will encourage your midfield 3 to drop in to defensive midfield positions also.
We use this from time-to-time to close out games in the final 10/15 minutes. When you get the ball you have so many options because of how compact your team will be that keeping possession should also become easier and help you see out the game.
5-2-1-2
As with any 5 at the back formation you’re strengths are going to be a solid defensive set-up. This is probably one of the best counter attacking formation in the game. The reason for this is the 5 defenders allow for your midfielders to push on a support the front 3 and forget about their defensive responsibilities as such. The CF can work brilliantly by dropping into’the hole’behind the 2 STs which would hopefully see the defensive structure of the other team fragment a bit so you can then use the CFs passing ability to get one of your STs a good chance on goal.
This formation can leave you chasing the ball for the vast majority of the game if you come up against a good passing player. It is very weak against teams that pass about the midfield because you will likely be outnumbered 2 against 3 sometimes even against 4 or 5. If you aren’t comfortable soaking up pressure and like to be on the ball more than your opponent then avoid using this formation.
Hope the tips will gonna work for you guys.