EA Sports FC 26 Update on May 8 Applies Version 1.5.5 via Patch 1.24/1.000.023

by Alex Co May 8, 2026 5:16 am in Title Updates and Patches
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EA Sports FC 26 Update may 8

EA Sports FC 26 has been brought to version 1.5.5 today, May 8, and this addresses a short list of issues for the football sim.

Console gamers will see this download as EA Sports FC 26 update 1.24/1.000.023, and this should be a small download across all platforms.

EA Sports FC 26 Updated on May 8 for Bug Fixes

ea sports fc 26 update 1.000.013

Clubs

Addressed the following issues:

  • AI Facilities boosts were unintentionally applied to human players.

General, Audio, and Visual

Made the following changes:

  • Updated some banners, flags, scarves, and kits.

Addressed the following issues:

  • Addressed various stability issues that could have occurred.

For those who haven’t played the game in a while, there was also a patch released last week, which had the following changes applied.

Ultimate Team

Made the following changes:

  • Improved UI selection when viewing Player Items in a New Releases tab.
  • The Actions button callout was unavailable in New Releases when using the Compare Price function.

Career Mode

Addressed the following issues:

  • Addressed an issue where CPU Slider settings would reset to default after relaunching the game and loading a save.
  • An incorrect team would display when starting a new Manager Career with an Icon Player.
  • Youth player height generation has been adjusted to ensure more realistic and balanced prospects.

Clubs

Addressed the following issues:

  • The Objectives button opened the FC HUB instead of the Objectives screen.
  • Addressed instances of misaligned text.

General, Audio, and Visual

Made the following changes:

  • Updated some trophy images, boots, kits, ad boards, overlays, crests, logos, star heads, hair, backdrop sponsors, anthems, stadiums, hair, banners, flags and scarves
  • [PC] Addressed some specific cases that caused game performance to drop to low frame rates after the second half.

Addressed the following issues:

  • Addressed various stability issues that could have occurred.
  • Addressed instances of text not appearing.

Once another one is released, expect it here on MP1st.

Another EA-published game is about to receive an update, and it’s Season 3 for Battlefield 6, which will receive a patch next week.

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