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Gamers can now customize their virtual teams with the design and style of the Italian brand, a global leader in technical sportswear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UFL is a free-to-play football video game where players build their clubs from scratch, develop their squads and compete against others in a global online environment.Its innovative gameplay has captured the attention. Since its console debut 11 months ago, UFL has attracted over 5 million players worldwide, with monthly content updates and a growing ambassador roster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UFL is available on PlayStation\u00ae5, PlayStation\u00ae5 Pro, and Xbox Series X|S with cross-play support, and Early Access for PC started on November 7. 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