Version 1.6.5 focuses on resolving critical matchmaking errors within the Clubs game mode.

EA SPORTS FC™ 26
Experience The World's Game like never before in EA SPORTS FC™ 26. Go for glory in a 48-team international tournament mode, take on themed Manager Live Challenges, and step into Player Career with new international ICONs and Heroes.
Power trajectory
Net buffs minus nerfs over time. Up = the game is being buffed overall, down = nerfed.
Latest patches
Buffs, nerfs, bug fixes & updates at a glance — click a row to jump to that subject
Version 1.6.4 focuses on quality-of-life improvements for Ultimate Team, stability fixes, and visual updates to kits and player assets.
- Career ModeInternational Men’s Tournamentaudio
Fixed an issue where National Anthems failed to play during the International Men’s Tournament.
- Ultimate TeamSwap Duplicated Itemsstability
Fixed a bug where swapping duplicated Stadium Items could cause a disconnect from the game mode.
- Ultimate Teamoverlays
Resolved an issue where Player Item images were missing from certain overlays.
- Generalstability
Addressed a general stability issue to reduce game crashes.
- Generalgraphics recommendations
Fixed incorrect default graphics recommendations for users with RTX 3050 cards.
Updated match outcome rules to award wins faster when opponents quit or disconnect during draws in Live Events, Rivals, and Champions.
Festival of Football Season 8 is now live, with a known visual bug regarding Token Pack previews.
Version 1.6.1 focuses on general stability improvements and system reliability.
EA SPORTS FC 26 v1.5.6 focuses on stability and fixing critical input loss issues in Rush and Clubs modes.
- Generalstability
Addressed a general stability issue to prevent crashes and improve overall game performance.
- Clubsavatar control
Fixed an issue where players could lose control of their avatar during a Clubs Mode match.
- Rushplayer control
Fixed an issue where players could lose control of their character during a Rush match.
What got changed
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Heroes & subjects
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- ⚙️+5/-0▲ +51mo ago
Career Mode
GeneralCareer · International · Single PlayerImproved game stability and reduced crashing in Career Mode.
- ⚙️+5/-0▲ +51mo ago
Ultimate Team
GeneralUT · Menu · MarketImproved usability of the transfer market and celebration previews.
- ⚙️+4/-0▲ +41mo ago
General
GeneralSystem · Visuals · PerformanceGeneral polish and stability improvements.
- ⚙️+1/-0▲ +12mo ago
Match Outcomes
GeneralCompetitive · Rivals · ChampionsFaster win acquisition from quitting opponents, but capped at 3 times per day to prevent abuse.
- ⚡+1/-0▲ +13mo ago
Enforcer
SkillPhysical · Defense · StrengthBetter ability to maintain possession when challenged by physical opponents.
- ⚡+1/-0▲ +16mo ago
Finesse Shot
SkillShooting · AttackShooting accuracy restored to expected levels after a bug fix.
- ⚙️+0/-0≈ 01mo ago
Clubs
GeneralOnline · Multiplayer · ClubsUI and navigation fixes.
- ⚙️+0/-0≈ 02mo ago
Festival of Football
GeneralEvent · SeasonNew seasonal content and events are now available.
- ⚙️+0/-0≈ 03mo ago
Rush
GeneralGame Mode · MultiplayerImproved stability and input reliability.
- ⚡+0/-0≈ 03mo ago
Bruiser
SkillPhysical · Defense · StrengthLess oppressive in shoulder-to-shoulder battles.
- ⚙️+0/-0≈ 03mo ago
General Physics
GeneralGameplay · Physics · CollisionMore realistic player interactions and reduced awkward collision animations.
- ⚙️+0/-0≈ 04mo ago
Goalkeepers
GeneralGameplay · AIPrevents exploit of infinite back-passing to waste time.
- ⚙️+0/-0≈ 06mo ago
PlayStyles
GeneralPassing · Shooting · MechanicsUpcoming shift to make core attributes more impactful while reducing the dominance of specific PlayStyles.
Top abilities tweaked
Most-touched abilities across all patches
Recent patches
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