FL27 - Competitions Structure Enhancements

FL27 Competitions Enhancements

Progress on SP Football Life 2027 continues. Many of the planned competition structural changes have now been implemented, tested, and verified in Career Mode.

The target release window is now early November 2026.

Below are the confirmed competition enhancements that are now considered stable for release in version 1.

📢 Football Life 2027 is in progress

Football Life 2027

hello,

The new season version is underway, we usually target mid-october as a release date, but this time it might be delayed due to the intensive work required, we will have a clearer estimate as we get closer to release.

Below is an overview of the major features and changes planned for FL27

National selection for FL26 2.2

hello,

this is a small national teams selection update for FL26 version 2.2

the current national selection in 2.2 are according to recent national callups in the past year, this will update the national teams selection following to the latest official team squad for the WC, it includes new national players added recently to konami database.

FL26 update 2.20 release notes

Smokepatch Football Life 2026

update 2.0 (07.Mar.2026)

update 2.2 (12.May.2026)

release notes

SP Football Life 2026

Football Life 2026 (15.Oct.2025)

current version: update 2.2 (12.May.2026)

season 2025/26

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FL26 General features:

- teams updated for season 25/26

- fully functional edit mode

- updated most assets and graphics

Real Faces FL26/27

SmokePatch Football Life 2026/27 

Players Real Faces

released: 15.Oct.2025
update4: 12.May.2026

Facepack update 4 changes:

- added 600 faces

- includes previous updates

Match Commentaries

SmokePatch Football Life in-game commentary

version 9 (8.Mar.2026)

The commentaries in Football Life are directly converted from eFootball, Konami updates commentary frequently, though usually with minor additions of callnames and edited lines, to ensure each release feels substantial, we accumulate multiple updates before publishing a new version.