This all sounds like the stuff that real fans will sink their teeth into, but if your team's having an off year and players are earning more red cards than goals, you can easily disable Match Day and play in blissful ignorance of reality.

If they're injured but can still lace up their boots, they'll be on the pitch but playing below snuff. If they've been sent off with a red card (or are out on international duty), they won't be available to play in your next match. In fact, it'd be more accurate to say it erases the line as it provides real-time updates to your individual player's health and availability based on their real-life performance. Match Day is a brilliant real-time addition that blurs the line between game and reality.

The 'dynamic' aspect of the menus comes into play with two key features: EA Sports Football Club Match Day and Games of the Week. All of the menus have been dramatically redesigned to be a dynamic, tiled array of windows that are easy to navigate through. It was clear from the very first screens that EA put a lot of thought into this installment of the venerable football franchise. We knew going into the demo that this year's FIFA offering had been completely reworked for mobile, and featured new touchscreen controls which replaced the virtual d-pad and buttons of previous installments - but we'll get to those in a moment. Braving the heat wave currently gripping the eastern US, we caught up with EA Sports in Manhattan to go hands-on with the highly anticipated FIFA 14.

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