FIFA 22 Season 8 LIVE: Release Date, Time, Rewards & more


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It's time for another new season in FIFA 22 Ultimate Team, with Season 8 set to bring plenty of new content to FUT 22.

The current FUT promo, FUTTIES, will continue and be the main promo event of the new season, which will see us through to the start of FIFA 23!

Keep track of the latest Season 8 news and updates right here as we count down to its release.

Release Date & Time

Season 8 of FIFA 22 officially started on Thursday, 21 July bringing an end to Season 7, which has brought us some incredible Team of the Season, Shapeshifters, and then FUTTIES content.

The changing of seasons will occured at 3am ET / 8am BST.

EA Play members will receive an XP boost at the start of the season, helping you ease through those early levels.

Storyline Player Picks

As with the previous seasons in FIFA 22, Storyline player picks will be available to unlock at levels 15 and 30, as you build up your XP.

We've seen the EFL, Liga NOS, Eredivisie, and MLS regularly used as the leagues to select the player picks from, and that has continued into Season 8.

LVL 15 Player Pick Options:

  • Stephen Eustaquio (OVR 89)
  • Andre Vidigal (OVR 88)
  • Henk Veerman (OVR 88)

LVL 30 Player Pick Options:

  • Gonzalo Higuain (OVR 92)
  • Grady Diangana (OVR 91)
  • Radja Nainggolan (OVR 90)

Division Rivals Milestone Rewards

New to FIFA 22 is the Season Milestones Division Rivals rewards. Much like weekly rivals rewards, you will receive your prize once Season 7 has finished, the better your rank in rivals, the better the reward.

Whatever results you've been getting, win, lose or draw, you will have been making progress towards your Seasonal Rewards.

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IT'S PARTY TIME - Rewards are on the way!

Division 7 rewards will become available at the same time Season 7 kicks off, so at 3am ET / 8am GMT on Thursday, 21 July.

Find out loads more about Milestone rewards in FIFA 22 here.

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