<s>
FIFA	B-Application
Football	I-Application
2003	I-Application
,	O
known	O
as	O
FIFA	B-Application
Soccer	I-Application
2003	I-Application
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
and	O
simply	O
FIFA	B-Application
2003	I-Application
is	O
a	O
football	O
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
produced	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
and	O
released	O
by	O
EA	O
Sports	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
2003	I-Application
is	O
the	O
tenth	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
FIFA	O
series	O
and	O
the	O
eighth	O
to	O
be	O
produced	O
in	O
3D	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
number	O
of	O
new	O
features	O
were	O
added	O
to	O
improve	O
upon	O
the	B-Application
previous	I-Application
version	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
release	O
,	O
FIFA	B-Application
2003	I-Application
was	O
initially	O
outsold	O
by	O
Pro	B-Application
Evolution	I-Application
Soccer	I-Application
2	I-Application
(	O
PES2	O
)	O
in	O
October	O
2002	O
,	O
but	O
FIFA	B-Application
2003	I-Application
later	O
overtook	O
PES	O
by	O
December	O
2002	O
,	O
when	O
FIFA	O
had	O
sold	O
copies	O
across	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
of	O
FIFA	B-Application
Football	I-Application
2003	I-Application
received	O
a	O
"	O
Double	O
Platinum	O
"	O
sales	O
award	O
from	O
the	O
Entertainment	O
and	O
Leisure	O
Software	O
Publishers	O
Association	O
(	O
ELSPA	O
)	O
,	O
indicating	O
sales	O
of	O
at	O
least	O
600,000	O
copies	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
on	O
all	O
platforms	O
except	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
,	O
which	O
received	O
"	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FIFA	B-Application
Football	I-Application
2003	I-Application
was	O
a	O
runner-up	O
for	O
GameSpots	O
annual	O
"	O
Best	O
Sports	O
Game	O
on	O
PC	O
"	O
award	O
,	O
which	O
went	O
to	O
Madden	B-Device
NFL	I-Device
2003	I-Device
.	O
</s>
