Ted Lasso

You know him as Jamie Tartt, from hit sitcom Ted Lasso. Actor Phil Dunster tells ESPN about the character and the show.

"And I would be rubbish by comparison and they'd be like, and that was very embarrassing for me. It was mostly about the fact that I could pretend to be a professional footballer. "The weekend that I found out that I got the job, the thing I was most excited about was the fact that we had football rehearsals, which for me as an avid lifelong football fan, that was the coolest thing," he said. For Dunster, the reality that a character he plays as an actor will be in the game represents yet another surreal moment that has come from his association with the sitcom. Then you make your way up to the top and it's great to see [[Leo] Messi](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/45843/lionel-messi) playing at Plough Lane." "I am truly fortunate, and deeply grateful, to have had many special moments in my career thus far, and I consider this experience among the best of them," Sudeikis said in a statement.

The video game company is teaming up with Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment to feature AFC Richmond – the ragtag football team at the center of Emmy award- ...

I’m not sure this is going to help dispel the CGI rumours but f*** it, totally worth it.” EA Sports vice president of brand David Jackson added that the company was “thrilled” to welcome Ted Lasso and the AFC Richmond club to FIFA 23. “As long-time fans of EA Sports FIFA, having Ted Lasso and the whole AFC Richmond squad incorporated into the newest version of the game is truly a dream come true for myself and the rest of the fellas,” Sudekis said in a statement.

Jason Sudeikis' character from the hit Apple TV+ series “Ted Lasso” will make an appearance in EA Sports' upcoming video game, FIFA 23.

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The latest in EA's FIFA soccer franchise won't just star your favorite current players, but will also feature the fictional squad from the hit AppleTV show ...

Especially as the camera moves around Lasso’s face at the end of the trailer, revealing him in full 3D polygonal form, something just isn’t right. [$10 or moreHumble Bundle - Starlight Bundle](https://www.humblebundle.com/games/starlight-childrens-foundation-bundle?hmb_source=&hmb_medium=product_tile&hmb_campaign=mosaic_section_1_layout_index_1_layout_type_threes_tile_index_2_c_starlightchildrensfoundationbundle_bundle&cjevent=7698a04132d411ed83e33b640a82b836&utm_source=cj&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=G%2FO+Media%2C+Inc.&utm_content=8335291&utm_term=15338903&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww) Characterized as an unlikely soccer genius whose knowledge of the game might be sparse, but who is quite a successful coach regardless, a CGI Jason Sudeikis walks out onto a virtual field before clapping, pointing, and cheering in victory.

It's somewhat ironic really as we've been playing as AFC Richmond in career mode in FIFA 22 since it released last year (when not grinding Ultimate Team). In ...