EA Servers Down: FC 26 Maintenance Schedule
Players trying to log into EA SPORTS FC 26 on the morning of November 7, 2025, are encountering connection errors and cannot access online services. This issue is not an unexpected crash but part of a scheduled maintenance operation.
Official Confirmation
The official EA SPORTS FC communication account confirmed that the downtime affects the entire franchise, including FC 26, FC 25, and FC 24.
“The EA SPORTS FC Direct communication account has confirmed the maintenance period impacting all franchise titles.”
Impact on Players
Reports submitted to service status sites such as DownDetector show a dramatic spike in outage notifications. User reports climbed from almost zero to over 350 as players worldwide attempted to log in.
Maintenance Details
The downtime corresponds to a seven-hour scheduled maintenance window for EA SPORTS FC 26 and earlier titles, announced in advance to enhance server stability and performance.
Summary
Widespread downtime across EA SPORTS FC servers is due to routine maintenance, not unexpected failure, and is expected to last several hours.
Author’s note: Planned EA SPORTS server maintenance temporarily limits player access while ensuring improved stability across FC titles.