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Steam News31 May 20261mo ago

Major Update 1.16: Global Nations 2026

This update adds a brand-new way to experience the big 2026 international tournament inside the game.

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addedThis update adds a brand-new way to experience the big 2026 international tournament inside the game. Choose your favorite national team, play the full competition from the group stage all the way to the final, and live the entire journey at your own pace. THE BIG NEW FEATURE GLOBAL NATIONS 2026
addedA new full tournament mode inspired by the major 2026 international competition.
changedStart in the group stage, survive the knockout rounds and try to reach the final.
addedYou can now edit the teams taking part in tournaments.
addedYou can now referee full tournaments in a non-competitive mode.
changedThis lets you officiate every stage, including the final, without needing to earn 3 stars in every match.

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addedThis update adds a brand-new way to experience the big 2026 international tournament inside the game. Choose your favorite national team, play the full competition from the group stage all the way to the final, and live the entire journey at your own pace. THE BIG NEW FEATURE GLOBAL NATIONS 2026
addedA new full tournament mode inspired by the major 2026 international competition.
changedStart in the group stage, survive the knockout rounds and try to reach the final.
addedYou can now edit the teams taking part in tournaments.
addedYou can now referee full tournaments in a non-competitive mode.

This update adds a brand-new way to experience the big 2026 international tournament inside the game. Choose your favorite national team, play the full competition from the group stage all the way to the final, and live the entire journey at your own pace. THE BIG NEW FEATURE GLOBAL NATIONS 2026

  • A new full tournament mode inspired by the major 2026 international competition.

  • Choose your favorite national team and play the complete tournament.

  • Groups, matches and dates are inspired by the real competition.

  • Start in the group stage, survive the knockout rounds and try to reach the final.

  • In every match involving your selected team, you can choose how you want to play: as a player, coach or referee.

MORE WAYS TO PLAY TOURNAMENTS EDITABLE TOURNAMENTS

  • You can now edit the teams taking part in tournaments.

  • This works whether you are playing as a footballer or as a referee.

  • Build your own tournament bracket and create the competition you want to play.

NON-COMPETITIVE TOURNAMENT REFEREE MODE

  • You can now referee full tournaments in a non-competitive mode.

  • This lets you officiate every stage, including the final, without needing to earn 3 stars in every match.

  • You will not receive the cup reward, but you can enjoy the full refereeing journey from start to finish.

REFEREE INSIDE CLUB SEASONS

  • Club seasons are now more flexible.

  • When playing a full season with your club, you can choose some matchdays as a player and others as a referee.

  • This adds a new way to experience the season and switch roles during the campaign.

NEW CHINESE NATIONAL TEAM

  • The Chinese national team is now available in the game.

  • This expands the international team selection for matches, tournaments and custom competitions.

This update is all about giving you more ways to experience football. Choose your nation. Play the full tournament. Edit the competition. Referee the biggest matches. Chase the final.

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Steam News / 31 May 2026

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