EA extends partnership with Spain's La Liga for exclusive FIFA rights

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(Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc on Wednesday extended its licensing contract with La Liga until 2030, allowing the video game maker to retain exclusive access to the Spanish top-tier soccer league for its flagship football franchise "FIFA".

The 10-year agreement is the longest renewal in the history of the company's partnership with La Liga, EA told Reuters, but did not disclose the financial terms of the deal.