If you know me, then you’ll know that I’m a huge fan of the Football Manager franchise. I’ve been playing the series since it had a different name. It’s my most played game series by a mile, with thousands of hours of my life dedicated to it so far.
Each year I wait for the new release with eager anticipation, and today the release date for the latest entry, Football Manager 27, has been revealed. Football Manager 27 will release for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 and Mobile (via Netflix) on November 10th, 2026. It will also once again be available day one on Xbox Game Pass.
After last year’s FM26, which I thought was a good starting point on a new engine, despite some clear issues and room for improvement. Long-time Football Manager fans will rightfully be a bit skeptical heading into Football Manager 27. However, Sports Interactive and SEGA recently kicked off their marketing cycle with a deep-dive video series, showing off some much needed improvements.
First, we had a look at the updated UI, which seems like a mix of what the team was aiming to do with FM26 and the older...
