EA SPORTS FC 26 kicks off on September 26, 2025, with early access available from September 19 for Ultimate Edition owners. This year’s game is packed with improvements and fan-driven features across all modes.

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What’s New?

  1. Cover Stars: The next generation of football is led by Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala.
  2. Improved AI, quicker dribbling, and two gameplay modes—competitive and authentic—are all part of the game’s overhaul.
  3. FUT Changes: Challengers and Bounties are new modes, and tournaments are back.
  4. Updates to Career Mode: Random events, live challenges, and enhanced realism for managers and players alike.
  5. Customization: Player Career and Clubs mode now has more depth thanks to the new “Archetypes” system.
  6. FC 26 appears to be EA’s most community-focused football game to date, with over 20,000 players, 750+ teams, and 35+ leagues.

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