GamePro
- Review, score: 3.5 out of 5. Includes screen shots. [GameCube]
- http://www.gamepro.com/nintendo/gamecube/games/reviews/18440.shtml

GameSpot
- Reviewed by: Gerald Villoria, score 8.7/10. "The PlayStation version of FIFA 2002 doesn't quite have all the features available on the PlayStation 2." (PlayStation)
- http://www.gamespot.com/ps/sports/fifa2002/

Netjak
- Review [8.8/10]. "This is the best crowd animation that I have ever seen." [GameCube]
- http://www.netjak.com/Reviews/gamecube/fif2.htm

Nintendojo
- Reviewed by Gordon Distin [8.8/10]. "It doesn't have Madden's depth, but then, it doesn't have Madden's Mt. Everest learning curve, either." [GameCube]
- http://www.nintendojo.com/reviews/NGC/view_item.php?1017387383

GameSpy.com
- GameCube version reviewed by Craig Wessel. Includes screen shots. "With an improved passing model and a more open feel, FIFA Soccer for the GameCube is a game worth having." Score: 82 out of 100.
- http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/january02/fifa2002gcn/

GameZone
- Review of Windows version by Michael Lafferty. Score; 8.8 out of 10.
- http://www.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r18705.htm

Armchair Empire
- Review by Mr. Nash. "The most noticeable change to FIFA 2002, and what will be the most contentious for gamers, is the shift toward a more sim-like style of gameplay." Score: 7.8/10. (Playstation 2)
- http://www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/ps2/fifa_2002.htm

IGN
- Reviewed by: Mark Jones, score 6.3/10. "Can another of EA's prolific franchises survive the great tests of time and originality?" (PC)
- http://pc.ign.com/articles/167/167266p1.html