Football Manager 26

New foundations are laid for you to define your football destiny. Built with the Unity engine, FM26 is the legacy, redefined, where storytelling evolves. A reimagined interface and a more immersive matchday experience bring you closer to the action, elevating every match-defining moment.

Transform your squad with advanced transfer tools and craft your footballing philosophy like never before with new innovations that deliver unrivalled, game-changing tactical realism.

The Richest Match Day Experience

Savour the richest Match Day experience in series history, bringing new levels of depth and drama to every match with enhanced player movement and greater on-pitch detail. Feel the adrenaline of a weaving run, an inch-perfect through ball, and an unforgettable, last-gasp title winner with more personality, thanks to fresh motion capture and volumetric animations.

Premier League Authenticity

Compete at the pinnacle of English football as the Premier League debuts with fully-licensed club badges, kits, and official player photos. Authenticity reaches new heights as you pursue the biggest prize in domestic football with the full broadcast experience from the best seat in the house.

Tactical Depth Redefined

Exercise unparalleled control over how your team plays across every area of the pitch with the introduction of distinct In and Out of Possession formations. Redefined player roles and a dynamic visualiser that shows how your team shapes up in different scenarios elevate your pre-match preparation, game in, game out.

A Streamlined Managerial Hub

An overhauled UI, primed for the modern manager, offers a cleaner look and feel, with the new Portal bringing together every aspect of your footballing world. Tailor your game to your priorities with the introduction of quick link Bookmarks and learn more about the beautiful game with an overhauled Search and new FMPedia glossary.

The Women's Game Arrives

Explore a new world of possibilities as the women's game debuts, seamlessly integrated into FM as one footballing world. With 14 playable leagues from 11 nations, including the Women's Super League and National Women's Soccer League, there are fresh challenges and new talents to discover in each career.

Smarter Transfer Strategies

Harness the power of TransferRoom™ to smartly shape your title-winning squads season after season. Broadcast your recruitment priorities with Requirements and gain direct insight into your rivals' needs with Pitch Opportunities, giving you more targeted control over every signing and sale.

Personalise Your Managerial Journey

Express more of your personality and style in every career with a revamped manager creation experience. Craft your look with an enhanced character creator before developing a career backstory that's unique to you and uniquely influential on your life in the dugout.

In FM26, football belongs to you and your vision. It’s your time to change the game.