On the morning of November 7, 2025, players trying to log into EA SPORTS FC 26 experienced connection errors preventing access to online services. This interruption is due to a planned and significant server maintenance affecting the entire EA SPORTS FC franchise.
"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…" — EA SPORTS FC Direct Communication (@EASFCDirect) November 7, 2025
Service status platforms like DownDetector recorded a sharp rise in outage reports, from nearly zero to over 350 complaints, confirming that this maintenance affects players worldwide across multiple regions.
Users are advised to expect disconnection issues and avoid attempting to create matches during the scheduled timeframe.
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Author's summary: EA SPORTS FC servers are undergoing planned maintenance on November 7, 2025, causing widespread online service interruptions across several game versions from 07:00 to 14:00 UTC.