Football fans are in for a Madden treat, as ESPN and ESPN.com holds a pay-per-view event with Electronic Arts beginning August 4 at 8pm ET.

The special, Inside Madden NFL 07, produced by ESPN Original Entertainment (EOE), will be made available online, as well as on television. It airs 18 days before the game's release on August 22. It will feature a "guided tour" of the game, interviews with top athletes such as Atlanta Falcons' Warrick Dunn, Tennessee Titans' Eddie George, Minnesota Vikings guard Steve Hutchinson and St. Louis Rams running back Marshall Faulk, as well as a release of player ratings and tips from top Madden gamers.

Moreover, ESPN and EA Sports invited five lucky gamers to interview the game producers and engineers, and of course, give the game a shot.

Fans can purchase Inside Madden NFL 07 for $19.95 at ESPN's official website, or by contacting their pay-per-view provider. Listings of re-airs could also be seen at www.espn.com.  In lieu of this special, ESPN classic will showcase Madden Nation from 2-6pm ET as part of Generation Y week on ESPN Classic.

News flash! EA Sports has just released some brand-spanking-new screenshots of Madden NFL 07 for the PSP.

Scheduled for an August release, Madden NFL 07 is still to feature the "Create a Superstar" mode, similar to its predecessor. Thanks to this feature it will be possible to come up with your own NFL character and play him throughout the entire game.

So check out the screenshots to see if this will be one of the games you'll be getting for your PSP.

Today EA announced the in game soundtrack to Madden NFL 07. Madden will be hitting all the current consoles, such as Xbox 360 and PSP as well as the systems that are coming out this fall, the PS3 and Wii. The football game will be hitting stores for the current systems of August 22nd. The soundtrack from the game has a variety of music including rock, punk, ska and hip hop. The full list is as follows:

• 30 Seconds To Mars- Battle Of One
• AFI- Summer Shudder
• Al Fatz- Came Down
• Anti Flag- This Is The End (For You My Friend)
• Atreyu- Ex's And Oh's
• Audioslave- Revelations
• Bishop LaMont feat. Chevy Jones- The Best
• Cartel- Say Anything (Else)
• Cord- Go Either Way
• Damone- Out Here All Night
• Dashboard Confessional- Reason To Believe
• Dynamite MC- Bounce
• Feezy 350- Playa What
• Glasses Malone- Right Now
• Hit The Lights- Until We Get Caught
• Keane- Is It Any Wonder?
• Less Than Jake- Still Life Franchise
• Lupe Fiasco feat. Jonah Matranga- The Instrumental
• Matchbook Romance- Monsters
• Omnisoul- Not Giving Up
• Rise Against- Drones
• Riverboat Gamblers- On Again Off Again
• Saves The Day- Head For The Hills
• Shorty Da Kid- Get Loose
• Spank Rock- Backyard Betty
• Sparta- Future Needs
• Taking Back Sunday- Spin
• The Panic Channel- Teahouse Of The Spirits
• The Pink Spiders- Easy Way Out
• The Rapture- WAYUH
• The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus- In Fates Hands
• The Sleeping- Don't Hold Back
• Trae- Real Talk
• Underoath- Ever So Inviting
• Wolfmother- Woman