EA SPORTS FC™ 26

Electronic Arts

Available on

PS5PS4PS5 Pro Enhanced

PS Plus required for online play
In-game purchases optional
Supports up to 22 online players with PS Plus
Online play optional
1 - 4 players
Remote Play supported
PS5 Version
Vibration function and trigger effect supported (DualSense wireless controller)
PS5 Pro Enhanced
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Editions:

PS5

EA SPORTS FC™ 26 PS4 & PS5
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 92+ ICON
3 ICON Players for Manager Career
5-Star Coach in Manager Career
5-Star Youth Scout in Manager Career
Manager Live Challenge Content
1 Archetype Unlock Consumable
Double AXP for 10 Matches (x2)

PS4PS5

EA SPORTS FC™ 26 PS4 & PS5
Up to 7 Days Early Access
FC 25 93+ ICON
Season 1 Premium Pass
6000 FC Points over 2 months††
Additional Evo Slot and more
Clubs content
Career content

EA SPORTS FC 26 Ultimate Edition pre-order bonus

Pre-order EA SPORTS FC™ 26 Ultimate Edition by 26 August 2025 to receive:

Untradeable 1 of 5 Player Pick 93+ OVR ICON Player Item in EA SPORTS FC™ 25 (sold separately)
Exclusive 99 shooting Player Evolution in EA SPORTS FC 25 (sold separately)
Untradeable Football Ultimate Team™ ICON Player Item for EA SPORTS FC 26

What is EA SPORTS FC 26?

The club is yours in EA SPORTS FC 26.

Play your way with an overhauled gameplay experience powered by feedback from the FC Community, and choose between Authentic Gameplay and Competitive Gameplay presets.

Put your dream squad to the test in Football Ultimate Team, with Tournaments and Live Events, as well as a refreshed Rivals and Champs experience.

Enjoy unrivalled authenticity in EA SPORTS FC 26, featuring 20,000+ players across 750+ clubs and national teams, in over 120+ stadiums and 35+ leagues.

Key features

Why you should play EA SPORTS FC 26

The club is yours

Play your way with an overhauled gameplay experience powered by community feedback.

The new Authentic Gameplay preset delivers the most true-to-football experience ever in Career. Meanwhile, the Competitive Gameplay preset – driven by refined fundamentals, added consistency and enhanced responsiveness – is tailor-made for play in Football Ultimate Team and Clubs.

Manager Live

Experience Manager Career like never before with all-new Manager Live Challenges.

Earn rewards throughout the new season by taking on a variety of real-world scenarios and alternative storylines – ranging from a few minutes of play to multiple seasons.

Football Ultimate Team™

Put your dream squad to the test in Football Ultimate Team with new Live Events and Tournament modes, as well as a refreshed Rivals and Champs experience.

Archetypes

Archetypes inspired by the greats of the game introduce new classes to Clubs and Player Career, bringing more individuality to your player.

Develop your abilities by upgrading attributes and unlocking Archetype Perks to give your player a distinct feel on the pitch.

Unrivalled authenticity

Experience unrivalled authenticity in EA SPORTS FC 26, with match data from the world’s top leagues powering 20,000+ authentic players.

See it in action

Take a deep dive into EA SPORTS FC 26's gameplay

Ultimate Team Deep Dive

Here’s what is coming to FC 26 FUT, Tournaments and Live Events, as well as a refreshed Rivals and Champs experience.

Career Deep Dive

Take control of your Career in FC 26 with all-new requested features, inspired by the community.

Archetypes Deep Dive

Introducing Archetypes: an all-new progression system for your Player Career and Clubs Pro in FC 26.

Gameplay Deep Dive

See the new gameplay features coming to EA SPORTS FC 26 including the new Competitive and Authentic presets, refined gameplay fundamentals, community-inspired features and more.

Clubs Deep Dive

New live events, Rush tournaments, new house rules, join multiple clubs, see what's new in Clubs in FC 26.

Fan-requested updates

New gameplay features in EA SPORTS FC 26

Play your way in FC 26 with an overhauled gameplay experience powered by feedback from the FC community.

Two distinct gameplay presets

Switch between Competitive and Authentic presets, each built for a different way to play.

Competitive is tuned for head-to-head action in Ultimate Team and Clubs, with faster passing, smarter keeper rebounds and more direct control.

Authentic brings a true-to-football feel to modes like Career, featuring more positionally-responsible defenders, realistic corner success rates, lifelike goalmouth scrambles and more.

Feel the difference with refined gameplay fundamentals

Informed by the FC community, game-wide changes deliver more responsive dribbling, smarter AI positioning, re-tuned run curves for more explosive players movement, improved ball shielding, close-body volumetric animations and more.

Smarter, more consistent goalkeepers

Goalkeepers react naturally through volumetric animations, a new level of deflection control, and technical improvements to handling and decision making.

Reinforcement-Learning Positioning uses machine learning to analyse attacking scenarios and adjusting the goalkeeper's stance accordingly.

More features, inspired by the community

FC 26 also introduces new features requested by you, such as fresh PlayStyles and additional Player Roles as well as a variety of accessibility improvements including a High-Contrast Mode, pitch saturation adjustments and more.

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Online Multiplayer

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PS Plus Essential members can enjoy online co-op or competitive matches in EA SPORTS FC 26, with up to 22 players supported simultaneously.

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DualSense Edge™ Wireless Controller

Get an edge in gameplay with remappable buttons, tunable triggers and sticks, changeable stick caps, back buttons, and more. Built with high performance and personalization in mind, the controller also retains all the immersive features of the DualSense wireless controller.

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