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 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.