Football Manager 26 News

[p]Please find the changes included in today’s hotfix, below: [/p]

• [p]Various Crash and Stability Fixes [/p]
• [p]Added Staff Informational Tooltip - the 'i' icon - on various screens [/p]
• [p]Opening a player profile now automatically selects their best position/role [/p]
• [p]Users now able to compare two players that are on Scouting Shortlist [/p]
• [p]Added button to squad card to allow you to hold a team meeting [/p]
• [p]Added Transfer Budget Remaining & Wage Budget Remaining on Transfer Activity card [/p]
• [p]Fitted more teams onto league tables without having to scroll down. [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue where match would sometimes freeze after half time [/p]
• [p]Fixed mohawk-like hairstyle appearing on too many players at once in matches [/p]
• [p]Fixed being unable to select/click any player models to show name during match [/p]
• [p]Fixed Match Stats tile data disappearing during matches [/p]
• [p]Fixed rare instance of GK's teleporting during a match [/p]
• [p]Fixed forced substitutes not taking place immediately. (injured goalkeeper, for example) [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue where all staff are listed as 'Team - Senior Squad' even if their job is with a youth team [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue where manually assigning a Scout/Analyst to a Recruitment Focus will cause all other details selected to not be applied [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue where creating a Recruitment Focus that includes Further Details will cause all other details selected to not be applied [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue that meant 'Back' arrow in full screen meetings would change header but didn’t take user back correctly [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue in match preventing players being moved in the combined tactics screen if 2 or more subs had been made [/p]
• [p]Fixed being unable to save changes to an already created tactic [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue where selecting another users’ fixture schedule would take you to your own fixture schedule [/p]
• [p]Fixed Scoreboard appearing empty during Europa/Conference League Matches [/p]
• [p]Fixed user being unable to add ‘Personality’ to custom columns [/p]
• [p]Fixed various clubs such as Borussia Dortmund & Fulham not receiving youth intakes [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue where goals highlight option for past matches taking you straight to post match cut scene [/p]
• [p]Fixed Training sessions changed by user being reset after a few days [/p]
• [p]Fixed incorrect badges displaying for players at AI clubs within Transfer Activity tool [/p]
• [p]Fixed issue whereby clicking a player's name via See All would show them as a player at your club [/p]
• [p]Fixed being unable to see second status icon if there was more than one per player [/p]
• [p]Fixed opening Tactic/Match Feedback from the Secondary Navigational Bar, leading to the wrong card being opened [/p]
• [p]Fixed Loan Playing Time always showing as "Surplus to Requirements" [/p]
• [p]Fixed loan report showing GK stats for outfielders [/p]
• [p]Fixed upside-down pitch overlapping text on Match Report of Loaned out player [/p]
• [p]Fixed Data Hub screen splitting in half when the Tab isn't set to Key Findings [/p]
• [p]Fixed no spacing between league name and nation name of the club in affiliates card [/p]
• [p]Fixed tiles in Team Instructions being cut off on Medium and Low Res [/p]
• [p]Fixed fee column not being wide enough on Transfer History card [/p]
• [p]Fixed News Aggregator > Around the World - Stages and Transfer tiles appearing empty on some saves [/p]
• [p]Fixed EFL clubs having too many General Sponsors [/p]
• [p]Fixed Club Vision tile having spacing issues and text overlaps [/p]
• [p]Fixed text overlap issues on Atmosphere tile [/p]
• [p]Fixed staff numbers/icons being misaligned on Club - Staff Report & Club Staff Page [/p]
• [p]Stages > Season Preview: 'Reputation' block not being aligned with the Club Name in the Managers' tile [/p]
• [p]Fixed match result truncating over two lines when a team scores double digits or has played a penalty shoot-out [/p]
• [p]Fixed dropdown options in Staff Search > Add Attributes appearing as numbers instead of text [/p]
• [p]Fixed assigning Scout or Analyst showing attribute numbers instead of text in Recruitment Focuses [/p]
• [p]Fixed player column size in Youth Setup being too short, while the position column was too large [/p]
• [p]Fixed assistant manager advice blocking you from confirming your squad on the Squad Registration screen [/p]
• [p]Fixed random empty box being visible when viewing empty Promises tile [/p]
• [p]Fixed various misalignments on certain Portal > Messages [/p]
• [p]Fixed filters in Data Hub Team Analytics/Player Analytics not working as intended [/p]
• [p]Fixed Misalignment for the frequency on the Advice & Reports tile [/p]
• [p]Fixed a second Stages tile appearing in Match Day dashboard when on medium resolutions [/p]
• [p]Added tooltip and fixed text overrun on ‘injury update’ message  [/p]
• [p]Competitions - Past Winners: Team that finished 2nd Place is now visible [/p]
• [p]Added visual improvements to fixture schedule card [/p]
• [p]Opposition Instructions: ‘Ask assistant’ button renamed to "Apply all advice". [/p]

[p]Good afternoon,  [/p][p]Pleased to confirm another FM26 hotfix is now available on Steam and Epic. [/p][p]We want to thank you for your continued feedback – the scale of engagement has been unprecedented, through having more than 200,000 players active every day since release – almost double the amount compared to previous Beta periods. [/p][p]Our teams are working tirelessly across socials, forums, SEGA platforms and other online channels globally to curate and prioritise the most pressing issues impacting the largest number of players. [/p][p]Today’s changes are as follows.  [/p][p][/p][p]Changelist[/p]

• [p]Various Crash and Stability Fixes [/p]
• [p]Fixed soft lock when offering a player for a trial [/p]
• [p]Fixed soft lock when adding youth player to first team training units   [/p]

• [p]Fixed club logos for unlicensed teams appearing in low resolution [/p]

• [p]Fixed an issue where players that were set to be bald in the database, had hair when playing matches [/p]

• [p]Fixed Player Report attributes not alphabetically listing when changing languages [/p]

• [p]Fixed screen corruption on staff report when in mid or low resolution [/p]

• [p]Fixed issue where player names overlap with each other in Opposition Instructions [/p]

• [p]Fixed issue where Bans had an empty state display [/p]

• [p]Fixed an issue where the match sometimes would pause when changing instructions. [/p]

• [p]Fixed issue in matches where shirt icons were misaligned when a player was subbed or scored or assisted [/p]

• [p]Fixed issue where the wrong symbol was used for red cards on the full-time report [/p]

• [p]Added missing club logos on home screen when loading the game [/p]

• [p]Do It button in pre-match flow now works as expected [/p]

• [p]Red card icon now appears on the match events tile when a player is sent off after a second yellow [/p]

• [p]Key attributes for staff now highlighted when role is selected [/p]

• [p]Windowed mode not working on Mac now fixed [/p]

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