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EA is redefining the career mode experience in FC 26 with a wave of new features designed to keep players engaged long after the first save file. This year's update introduces Manager Live, Authentic Gameplay, and Unexpected Events, offering a dynamic, evolving, and unpredictable journey through football management.
FC 26 Career Mode: Manager Live, Authentic Gameplay and Unexpected Events
Whether you prefer long-term projects or quick challenges, FC 26 is shaping up to deliver the most flexible and reactive career mode yet.
Manager Live: A New Era for FIFA 26 Coins Career Mode
The Manager Live system is a brand-new dynamic hub for career mode, offering rotating weekly and monthly challenges that evolve with the football calendar. For the first time, players can jump into bite-sized scenarios or continue full-length careers from one central hub.
Two Career Paths
When starting a Manager Career in FC 26, you'll now choose between:
Original Career: The traditional mode from FC 25 and previous titles.
Manager Live: A constantly updated challenge-based system tied to real-world football events.
Examples of challenges include:
Surviving relegation with a 20-point deduction.
Winning the league using only youth players.
Taking a lower-league team to Champions League glory with only domestic players.
Personalized Manager Profile
Your manager's identity will now be tied to your online profile, saving you from recreating the same character every save. Customization includes:
Birth date (locked once entered)
Outfits (suit, tracksuit, or custom)
Real manager likeness option
Up to five favorite teams for personalized recommendations
Rewards & Season Pass Integration
Completing challenges grants:
Exclusive retro kits
Progression in the season pass
Icons and Heroes for use in career mode
The Manager Live Hub
The hub organizes all content into permanent and dynamic tabs:
Permanent Tabs:
For You: Personalized challenges based on your selected teams
Continue: Resume your existing saves quickly
Social: Friend-created challenges
Popular: Globally trending challenges
Favorites: Save up to 15 scenarios
Completed: View your last 15 finished challenges
Dynamic Tabs:
Event-based categories like the Premier League, Champions League, and seasonal specials
Varying difficulty challenges, from "Road to Glory" to "Title Deciders"
Challenge Parameters & Examples
Every scenario in Manager Live uses customizable parameters to keep things unique:
Start Date: Begin at season start, mid-season, or during decisive moments
Team Selection: Limit to specific clubs, leagues, or nationalities
Create-a-Club: Available in tailored challenges
Cup Competitions: Play for domestic doubles, trebles, or continental glory
Feature Toggles: Enable/disable scouting, youth academy, match simulations, etc.
Financial & Board Rules: Include takeovers, transfer embargoes, and strict objectives
Team Limiters: Restrict players by age, nationality, or tactical vision
Job Limiters: Force moves after set seasons
Example Challenges:
Against All Odds: Survive with a transfer embargo and a 20-point deduction
Phoenix Club: Restore a fallen giant under strict negotiations
European Domination: Win the Champions League from one of FC Coins Europe's top five leagues
FC 26 Career Mode: Manager Live, Authentic Gameplay and Unexpected Events
Whether you prefer long-term projects or quick challenges, FC 26 is shaping up to deliver the most flexible and reactive career mode yet.
Manager Live: A New Era for FIFA 26 Coins Career Mode
The Manager Live system is a brand-new dynamic hub for career mode, offering rotating weekly and monthly challenges that evolve with the football calendar. For the first time, players can jump into bite-sized scenarios or continue full-length careers from one central hub.
Two Career Paths
When starting a Manager Career in FC 26, you'll now choose between:
Original Career: The traditional mode from FC 25 and previous titles.
Manager Live: A constantly updated challenge-based system tied to real-world football events.
Examples of challenges include:
Surviving relegation with a 20-point deduction.
Winning the league using only youth players.
Taking a lower-league team to Champions League glory with only domestic players.
Personalized Manager Profile
Your manager's identity will now be tied to your online profile, saving you from recreating the same character every save. Customization includes:
Birth date (locked once entered)
Outfits (suit, tracksuit, or custom)
Real manager likeness option
Up to five favorite teams for personalized recommendations
Rewards & Season Pass Integration
Completing challenges grants:
Exclusive retro kits
Progression in the season pass
Icons and Heroes for use in career mode
The Manager Live Hub
The hub organizes all content into permanent and dynamic tabs:
Permanent Tabs:
For You: Personalized challenges based on your selected teams
Continue: Resume your existing saves quickly
Social: Friend-created challenges
Popular: Globally trending challenges
Favorites: Save up to 15 scenarios
Completed: View your last 15 finished challenges
Dynamic Tabs:
Event-based categories like the Premier League, Champions League, and seasonal specials
Varying difficulty challenges, from "Road to Glory" to "Title Deciders"
Challenge Parameters & Examples
Every scenario in Manager Live uses customizable parameters to keep things unique:
Start Date: Begin at season start, mid-season, or during decisive moments
Team Selection: Limit to specific clubs, leagues, or nationalities
Create-a-Club: Available in tailored challenges
Cup Competitions: Play for domestic doubles, trebles, or continental glory
Feature Toggles: Enable/disable scouting, youth academy, match simulations, etc.
Financial & Board Rules: Include takeovers, transfer embargoes, and strict objectives
Team Limiters: Restrict players by age, nationality, or tactical vision
Job Limiters: Force moves after set seasons
Example Challenges:
Against All Odds: Survive with a transfer embargo and a 20-point deduction
Phoenix Club: Restore a fallen giant under strict negotiations
European Domination: Win the Champions League from one of FC Coins Europe's top five leagues