EA FC 26 update 1.000.018 (patch 1.5.1) is available to download on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official FC 26 version 1.000.018 patch notes, the latest update fixes camera obstruction in Be A Pro, resolves a post-Draft soft lock, improves World of Chel stability and UI functions, and adds the new ECHL Indy Fuel Third uniform to the game. Apart from this, FC 26 patch 1.000.018 also includes general stability and gameplay performance improvements.
FC 26 1.000.018 Patch Notes (patch 1.5.1) – March 24, 2026

Gameplay
- Fixed camera obstruction issue in Be A Pro at the Delta Center (Utah Mammoth home stadium).
Be a Pro
- Fixed occasional soft lock when navigating Box Scores after the Draft.
World of Chel
- Added ability to view player banners and teams on the Mute List and Post-Intermission Pause screens.
- Fixed scrolling issue on the “Waiting for All Users to Resume” screen.
- Fixed crash occurring after a user was kicked from a Threes Eliminator game.
- Fixed loading issue when tabbing within World of Chel.
- Fixed visual issue where Special Characters did not display correctly after previewing vanity items.
Art
Uniforms
- Added or updated uniform in NHL 26:
- ECHL – Indy Fuel Third
Previously, a major FC 26 update 1.000.005 added quality of life changes and tweaks. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players have been experiencing several issues with online gameplay. Today’s FC 26 version 1.000.018 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free FC 26 patch 1.000.018 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
