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This update brings a wealth of bug fixes, improvements, and features to Football Manager 2026 retail version. This is the 9th hotfix update so far.

The much awaited GS26 for Windows is now available for everyone to download. Public edition build 1515 released on 30 November 2025.

We're working on Genie Scout 26. The public edition is scheduled for the end of November, but you can already get your hands on the beta of the "g" edition.

This update addresses more of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 retail version. This is the 8th hotfix update so far.

This update addresses more of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 retail version. This is the 7th hotfix update so far.

This update addresses even more of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 Beta version. This is the 6th hotfix update so far.

What's the difference between Football Manager 26, Console, Mobile and Touch? Find out now. Explains game modes, features and more.

You can now download the free FM26 Demo via Steam and play half a season taster in-game! Find download link below...

This update addresses even more of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 Beta version. The 4th hotfix update this week (1 more than planned).

This update addresses even more of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 Beta version. The 3rd of 3 hotfix updates this week.

This update addresses more of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 Beta version. The 2nd of 3 hotfix updates this week.

This update addresses more of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 Beta version. The 1st of 3 hotfix updates this week.

This update directly addresses some of the issues reported by users in Football Manager 2026 Beta version since going live.

FM26 Pre-Release Beta is now available to download via Steam for those who pre-purchased FM 2026 from our store. You can buy it now for immediate Beta access!

The much awaited Football Manager 2026 advanced access begins tonight, October 23rd!

Football Manager 2026 Early Access is set to begin on October 23! If you buy FM26 from fmscout, you'll get this Beta Access plus bonus rewards for free.

Level up your FM26 launch! Learn the essential steps to prepare for Football Manager 2026 Early Access.

Pre-Purchase Football Manager 2026 from our store to receive early access to a fully-playable beta version of the game ~2 weeks before the final release.

SI has given access to an alpha version of Football Manager 2026 to several content creators and we can now watch that community content on YouTube.

Complete FM26 first look playthrough with Spencer Owen, Miles Jacobson and Jarrod Bowen. Watch the full video or read our summary.

First look at official Football Manager 26 screenshots! We extracted all the new match engine graphics and gameplay visuals in this gallery.

FM26 default database has been expanded with 3 new playable nations for men (58 in total), and for the first time there will also be 11 playable nations for women.

Official FIFA tournaments arrive in FM26! Find out why International Management is delayed until 2026, returning fully rebuilt in a free update before World Cup 2026.

FM26 press preview roundup: new tactical depth and women's football look great, but 100s of bugs need fixing. Our take on the Early Access Beta timing.

Complete FM26 features guide: Revolutionary dual formations (In/Out of Possession), Unity engine graphics, 36,000+ women's football database, Premier League license, tactical visualiser & more.

We made our own version of FM26, kind of... it's a kick-start pack for the 2025/26 season to use with Football Manager 2024. Continuing a tradition started in October 2024.

The definitive source for all Football Manager 26 news. Get the latest official announcements, feature reveals and pre-release community creations in one place.

Introducing new, real-life inspired tools for incoming & outgoing deals, while making the wider recruitment experience in FM 26 smarter & more intuitive.

The reason why international management was temporarily removed for Football Manager 26 launch, and the promise it will return in a much-improved state later on.

The FM26 future is here! Miles Jacobson confirms a massive engine rebuild at TGS 2025 and explains why custom skins won't work at launch.