Football Manager 26 Officially Revealed, Coming "Soon" | TechRaptor

Football Manager 26 Officially Revealed, Coming "Soon" | TechRaptor

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Publisher Sega and developer Sports Interactive have announced Football Manager 26, the next iteration in the long-running Football Manager series of management sims.

The game was revealed earlier today via a new trailer titled "Guess Who's Back", in which we get to see some footage of the Premier League trophy, as well as several players who will presumably be included in the game.

The trailer is pretty short, so we don't get to learn much about Football Manager 26 by its conclusion, but the game's very existence will likely be enough to get Football Manager fans excited, albeit tentatively given the franchise's recent history.

Football Manager 26 exists largely thanks to the fact that Football Manager 25 doesn't, at least in its current form.

Back in June last year, Football Manager 25 was unveiled, but it was met with immediate consternation from fans regarding some of the features Sega would remove, which included the Create-a-Club system, as well as Touchline Shouts and other more minor systems.

Initially, Football Manager 25 was set to launch in November last year, but it was subsequently delayed following what Sports Interactive referred to as a "difficult development cycle". This drew further fan...