Shoppers have spotted a shopping hack to pre-order FM26 for less than half price.
As fans will know, the latest instalment of the cult franchise sees gamers step into the shoes of a football manager.
You're in charge of everything from training players and handling transfers to managing finances. In the words of Football Manager, you'll be placed at the 'heart of the beautiful game'.
Football Manager 26
£49.99
£15.59 with cashback
The 2026 edition welcomes new changes, too. According to the brand, you'll experience match day at its best yet, with enhanced player movement and greater on-pitch detailing.
So, when is the game released, and how can you get your hands on a discount? Find out everything you need to know below.
How to get a discount on Football Manager 26 now
At the time of writing, Football Manager 26 (Steam/Epic Key) has been reduced from £49.99 to £31.99 via Loaded.
New TopCashback and new Loaded customers can get an additional discount, too. If you sign up here, you can secure the new game for only £15.59 after cashback.
New TopCashback customers who have already signed up to Loaded can also make a saving, as the price comes down to £16.43 after cashback. Find out how to get a discount on the game below.
Follow the below steps to claim the offer:
- New customers can sign up to TopCashback here.
- Search for 'Loaded' and click ‘Get Cashback Now’.
- Shop and checkout as usual.
- Cashback will then track and appear in your TopCashback account within seven working days of your purchase. The cashback will become payable (and available to withdraw and spend) after Loaded has paid TopCashback the commission for your purchase.
Cashback price breakdown:
- For new members of TopCashback and new customers of Loaded: £15.59 after cashback (In sale £31.99, RRP £49.99)
- For new members of TopCashback and existing customers of Loaded: £16.43 after cashback (In sale £31.99, RRP £49.99)
So, what's new about Football Manager 26?
Football Manager 25 was cancelled, so a lot rides on the latest instalment. Powered by the Unity engine, it has new UI tools and enhanced graphic fidelity for better gameplay and user experience. From tactical innovation to greater on-pitch detail, discover its top features below.
Top features:
- Inclusion of women's football
- Tactical innovation
- Enhanced player movement
- Greater on-pitch detail
- Reimagined user interface
- New transfer room tools
When is Football Manager 26 released?
Football Manager 26 will land on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
Nintendo Switch players, the game will launch on the device a month later on December 4.
Additionally, the title will be launched on Nintendo Switch digitally a month later, on Thursday, December 4.
The new game will be playable across PC, PS5, Xbox Series S|S, Nintendo Switch, and tablet devices. See you on the pitch.
£49.99
£15.59 with cashback
Topics: Gaming
Danielle Fowler