UEFA Primetime delivers thrilling moments to Football Ultimate Team™ as top clubs field their best players in the battle for knockout stage qualification across the UEFA Champions, Europa, and Conference Leagues.
Step into Football Ultimate Team to experience new UEFA Primetime content featuring dynamic Heroes, fresh SBCs, and themed Live Events that recreate the intense drama of Europe’s premier club competitions.
Football Club 26 UEFA Primetime Player Items improve based on standout performances in real-world matches, as players strive to lead their teams into the knockout rounds and beyond. Upgrades are driven by goals, assists, clean sheets, and other key contributions from players who consistently shine with individual brilliance on the pitch.
Mirroring the format of UEFA competitions, a new chain of Tournaments includes both League and Knockout stages. Beginning Friday, 7 November through Friday, 14 November, the initial Live Event League challenges you to qualify for the UEFA Tournament by completing themed Objectives. Those who qualify can compete in the UEFA knockout Tournament from Tuesday, 11 November to Friday, 14 November to earn maximum rewards. Additionally, a UEFA-themed Rush event highlights Primetime’s standout performers.
In the UEFA Women’s Champions League, Football Ultimate Team introduces new Showdown Squad Building Challenges capturing the biggest league phase clashes. From Season 2 onwards, Showdown upgrades have been revamped: players on the winning side earn a +2 OVR upgrade; if a match ends in a draw, both players gain +1 OVR and 1 Role++ upgrade. The UEFA-themed content also includes new Puzzle SBCs, Upgrade SBCs, and additional Squad Building Challenges including UEFA Primetime Player SBCs and Player of the Month SBCs for the Premier League, Ligue 1 McDonald’s, and Serie A Enilive.
Over the one-week Ultimate Scream campaign starting November 7, specially themed players, including new versions of Heroes, will be released. Participate in SBCs, Objectives, Rush, and Evolutions to add these players to your team and compete at the highest level.
UEFA Primetime also introduces three new Heroes to Football Ultimate Team™, marking the debut of campaign Heroes in FC 26. Celebrate some of Europe’s greatest football legends with dynamic Hero Items that evolve with their team’s real-life performances.
Daniele De Rossi
A legendary Italian midfielder and Roma icon, De Rossi earned hundreds of appearances and captained both club and country to great success. He concluded an illustrious international career with over 100 caps for Italy, bringing home major honors.
Míchel Salgado
Known as “Il Due,” Salgado was a tenacious right back with a decade’s tenure at Real Madrid after his time at Celta Vigo. His aggressive style helped him win multiple league titles and two UEFA Champions League trophies.
Simone Laudehr
A powerhouse from Bavaria, Laudehr earned over 100 caps for Germany and won Olympic bronze and the UEFA Women’s Euro in 2009. She achieved domestic and European triumphs with clubs Duisburg, Frankfurt, and Bayern Munich, securing the Frauen-Bundesliga crown on the season’s final day.