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FC 27 Web App Launches Sept 16, SBCs Missing
EA confirms FC 27 Web App on Sept 16 and Companion App on Sept 17, both at 17:00 UTC. SBCs are not in either app at launch and will arrive during Season 1.
FC 27 Launch Update Pitch Notes Published
EA's FC 27 Launch Update Pitch Notes set the live-service roadmap from Early Access on 18 September to worldwide launch on 25 September, with FUT progression overhaul, Hall of FUT, The Grounds events and Career Mode Manager Live.
EA FC 27: The Grounds Brings Culture to Clubs
EA Vancouver tells Complex UK why The Grounds is built around Pro Clubs-style 1v1, 2v2 and club friendlies, how COPA90 helped pick the three districts, and what comes next after the 2030 World Cup.
FC 27 Sept 25: The Grounds, $2.5M FC Pro Pool
FC 27 launches worldwide on 25 September with The Grounds, Clubs on next-gen only, EA FC 27 Lite, and a $2.5M FC Pro prize pool.
FC 27 EA Play Early Access Confirmed Sept 18
EA Play and EA Play Pro subscribers can play FC 27 from 18 September with a 10-hour trial or unlimited PC access, per EA's official pre-order page.
FC 27 Closed Beta Feedback Update — Tweaks
EA details post-beta gameplay changes for FC 27: Team Press nerfed near own goal, Lengthy rebalanced, manual Dinked Passes, and no major early balance patches after launch.
EA FC 27 PC Deep Dive: Big Upgrades Incoming
EA's PC Deep Dive for FC 27 promises ~50% faster launch, new 80fps/120fps presets, Steam Friends via EA Connect, redesigned WASD/Arrow keyboard layouts and a VRAM indicator.
FC 27 Switch 2 Pre-Order Trailer Out Now
EA drops a Switch 2 pre-order trailer for FC 27 as eShop pre-orders go live. Clubs and The Grounds stay exclusive to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Switch 2.
EA Reveals Official FC 27 Player Ratings
EA's official FC 27 ratings database is live, with Premier League clubs like Arsenal fully revealed ahead of the 25 September launch.
IGN verdict: FC 27 The Grounds game changer?
IGN at gamescom 2026 asks if FC 27's The Grounds - the new 100-player social hub that now houses Clubs - is EA's biggest mode change since Ultimate Team.