EA Sports has announced the rollout of version 1.0.3 for EA Sports FC 26. This update focuses on vital gameplay improvements, bug fixes, and technical adjustments across various platforms.
Key Updates in EA Sports FC 26
The latest patch aims to enhance player experience by addressing several gameplay mechanics and stability issues. Here are the primary updates:
Gameplay Enhancements
- Defensive Positioning: The defending team will now adopt a more compact formation during kickoffs.
- Acrobatic Shots: The accuracy of acrobatic shots taken immediately after a rainbow flick has been reduced.
- Shot Types Adjustment: Issues with players accidentally performing a trivela shot at the goalkeeper instead of a lace shot have been resolved.
Ultimate Team Improvements
- Correct Player Bios: The update fixes the display of incorrect bios on Gold Player Items.
- Premium Pass Issues: Players who purchased the Season 1 Premium Pass no longer need to restart the game to access it.
Career Mode Fixes
- Addressed player dissatisfaction notifications that occurred after contract signings.
- Issues regarding contract offers and transfer requests have also been corrected.
General Technical Enhancements
- PC-Specific Fixes:
- Improved controller responsiveness during gameplay.
- Resolved resolution settings resetting upon game closure.
- Optimized cloth physics to lessen performance impact.
- Enhanced performance during corner kicks.
- Various stability issues have been addressed to ensure smoother gameplay.
About EA Sports FC 26
Developed by EA Vancouver and EA Romania, EA Sports FC 26 was released globally on September 26, 2025. This soccer simulation game is the third installment in the EA Sports FC series and is available on multiple platforms, including Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and Amazon Luna.
Players and fans alike are encouraged to share their experiences with this update in the comments section. Your feedback is valuable as it contributes to the continuous improvement of EA Sports FC 26.
