Players trying to access EA SPORTS FC 26 on the morning of November 7, 2025, experienced connection errors and inability to use online services. This is due to scheduled server maintenance rather than an unexpected outage.
We have a maintenance coming up on November 7, 07:00 to 14:00 UTC. During this time, you may be disconnected or unable to access online services. Match creation will be disabled 30 min before the maintenance. Titles impacted: EA SPORTS FC 26, EA SPORTS FC 25 and EA SPORTS FC 24.
— EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication (@EASFCDirect) November 7, 2025
The downtime affects not only FC 26 but also the entire franchise, including FC 25 and FC 24. Service status platforms like DownDetector recorded a sharp increase in outage reports, rising from nearly zero to over 350 submissions, indicating a widespread disruption as players across various regions tried to log in.
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Author's summary: Scheduled maintenance on November 7, 2025, causes EA SPORTS FC franchise servers to go offline temporarily, affecting all players worldwide.