EA servers are down: FC 26 maintenance timetable

Players trying to access EA SPORTS FC 26 on November 7, 2025, experienced connection issues and were unable to use online features. This is part of a planned server maintenance rather than an unexpected failure.

“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 minutes before 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 all FIFA successor titles under the EA SPORTS FC brand. According to official channels, the maintenance window spans seven hours and impacts matchmaking and live features across the series.

Community reports

Monitoring platforms such as DownDetector confirmed a sharp increase in outage submissions, climbing from nearly zero to more than 350 as players attempted to log in across different regions. This data indicates a widespread and confirmed service interruption.

Players are encouraged to wait until maintenance concludes before attempting to reconnect.

Summary

EA has temporarily taken servers offline for scheduled maintenance affecting EA SPORTS FC titles on November 7, 2025; online functions will resume after 14:00 UTC.

Author’s summary: EA servers are offline for a planned seven-hour maintenance on November 7, 2025, impacting connectivity in all EA SPORTS FC titles worldwide.

Dataconomy — 2025-11-07