FM26 (Update 26.3.2) Out Now
The second International Management update is now available on Football Manager 26 on Steam, Epic, and Microsoft Store.An equivalent update is available on Football Manager 26 Console, Football Manager 26 Touch (Apple Arcade), and Football Manager 26 Mobile. An update for Nintendo Switch users will be available late this month.This update completes the roster of qualified teams available to manage for the FIFA World Cup 2026™*, incorporates all licenced tournament kits, adds a new option to start your save with the final squads and fixes several identified crash issues.Check out our dedicated FAQ for any queries relating to International Management. For any technical issues, head over to @FM_Assist.The changelist for update 26.3.2 is available below: International ManagementAdded option to start your save with the confirmed World Cup squadsAll 48 qualified teams in the FIFA World Cup 2026™ now have licensed kitAll 48 qualified teams in the FIFA World Cup 2026™ are now playable Technical IssuesFixed a crash when trying to assign squad numbers to specific playersFixed a crash caused by clicking the ‘Wnt’ icon on a Player Profile if the player has no clubFixed a rare crash when changing Contract Expires Date on the Player Database screenResolved multiple crashes in online saves that are far into the futurePrevented a soft lock occurring in specific circumstances when using the space bar to continue in a dual management saveFixed an issue in Hotseat mode where the Portal interface could incorrectly appear during matches after half-time*The 26-player squads implemented for FIFA World Cup 2026™ qualified nations are correct as of Monday 1 June. Subsequent injuries, suspensions and squad changes have not been reflected.

The second International Management update is now available on Football Manager 26 on Steam, Epic, and Microsoft Store.
An equivalent update is available on Football Manager 26 Console, Football Manager 26 Touch (Apple Arcade), and Football Manager 26 Mobile. An update for Nintendo Switch users will be available late this month.
This update completes the roster of qualified teams available to manage for the FIFA World Cup 2026™*, incorporates all licenced tournament kits, adds a new option to start your save with the final squads and fixes several identified crash issues.
Check out our dedicated FAQ for any queries relating to International Management. For any technical issues, head over to @FM_Assist.
The changelist for update 26.3.2 is available below:
International Management
Added option to start your save with the confirmed World Cup squads
All 48 qualified teams in the FIFA World Cup 2026™ now have licensed kit
All 48 qualified teams in the FIFA World Cup 2026™ are now playable
Technical Issues
Fixed a crash when trying to assign squad numbers to specific players
Fixed a crash caused by clicking the ‘Wnt’ icon on a Player Profile if the player has no club
Fixed a rare crash when changing Contract Expires Date on the Player Database screen
Resolved multiple crashes in online saves that are far into the future
Prevented a soft lock occurring in specific circumstances when using the space bar to continue in a dual management save
Fixed an issue in Hotseat mode where the Portal interface could incorrectly appear during matches after half-time
*The 26-player squads implemented for FIFA World Cup 2026™ qualified nations are correct as of Monday 1 June. Subsequent injuries, suspensions and squad changes have not been reflected.
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