Hey gamers! EA SPORTS CM Alain Quinto here to provide you with the latest on the 1st Annual Canadian Videogame Awards (CVA's) to be held at the Vancouver Convention Centre on May 5th. As a proud Canadian, I'm excited to see many great studios north of the 49th being represented in the 11 Award Categories and I'm looking forward to the event co-locating with GDC-Canada this year.

With only a week to go until the UK Champion is crowned at the Emirates and their name gets added to the attendance list for the Global Finals in Barcelona things have been heating up nicely. The last online pre-qualifier has been completed and James Barrett now joins his brother Michael at the UK Final on the 22nd so there will certainly be some rivalry.

If you haven't yet tried your hand in FIFA 10 Ultimate Team, now is most definitely the time to add the game mode to your copy of FIFA 10 and take advantage of our most lucrative tournaments to date.

Thanks to the overwhelming response around the question posed on Facebook: Who would be on YOUR Ultimate Team? (over 500+ responses!) Adam Shaikh, producer on FIFA 10 Ultimate Team, has been kind enough to share his inside knowledge on what makes a great team and who his ideal Ultimate Team is.

Hello all - time for a new blog with some new information for Ultimate Team! To quickly recap - so far we have chatted about building and managing your Ultimate Team. Today I'll be talking about how you go about competing with your Ultimate Team.

Mark the day - 27th January 2010. That's when a group of eight intrepid - and perhaps slightly batty - gamers decided to play FIFA 10 for 24 hours straight in an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record.