EA Sports FC 24 – How to Access the Practice Arena

by Fernando Diaz / Articles, EA Sports FC 24 / 15 Feb 2023

Why Should I Care About the Practice Arena?

Practice Arena ain’t just a place to kill time. It’s like your personal FC playground. Whether you’re a newbie tryna sharpen those 1v1 moves or a pro looking to refine that killer free kick, this spot is where the magic happens. And hey, sometimes, it’s fun to just vibe out and experiment without some rando online tryna score on you.

Getting In

Finding the Practice Arena:

First things first, let’s get you to the Practice Arena. Once you fire up your FC 24, from the main menu, go to the “Play Modes” section. From there, you’ll want to select “Quick Play Modes” and then you’ll spot the “Practice Arena” option. Go ahead and hit that X button to get this party started.

Choosing Your Role:

Alright, here’s where it gets real. You gotta make a choice. You gonna be the one netting goals or are you gonna be the one making those game-saving stops? It’s all you, champ.

Selecting Your Player:

Now that you’ve chosen your role, you’ll be prompted to select which player you wanna be. Use the LB/L1 & RB/R1 buttons to scroll through different countries and find your favorite. Once you’ve picked a country, use the LT/L2 and RT/R2 buttons to browse the clubs within that country. Choose wisely, because you’re about to show off your skills as this player.

Entering the Arena:

With your player selected and the goalkeeper set up, you’re ready to enter the Practice Arena and show ’em what you’ve got. Hit that start button and get ready to rumble.

Practicing Skill Moves:

Inside the Practice Arena, it’s you against the goalkeeper in a 1v1 match-up. This is your chance to perfect those skill moves and make your opponents look silly. If you’re drawing a blank on how to execute a certain skill move, just hit pause, go to “Skill Moves Help,” and you’ll get the full rundown…

Getting Your Free Kick Game On:

Want to become a free-kick specialist? Head over to the Practice Arena. Once inside, hit the option button on your controller, select “Free Kick,” & then set the ball where you want it. Hit that X button, and you’re ready to bend it like Beckham. You can even adjust the wall by moving the right stick. Just aim, charge up that power bar, and let it rip…

Mastering Penalty Shots:

If you’re looking to become a penalty shootout hero, the Practice Arena is the place to be. Practice your spot-kicks, refine your technique, and figure out your go-to corner. When it comes to penalties, you’ve gotta be clutch, and that starts here in the Practice Arena.

Fernando Diaz

Fernando is doing what he always did, sharing his honest opinions about games whenever he can. The difference is now he is writing and not talking about it.
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