The rating reveals for EA FC 26 have officially kicked off and while attention is mostly on the scores of individual athletes, EA Sports has also unveiled the top clubs of the game. In lieu of overall ratings, soccer teams have received a star-based rating with a maximum of five stars. Widely recognized as the world's strongest competitions in the sport, Spain and England's leagues dominate the upper ranks in both men and women's soccer. However, Germany's leagues have fortified their positions as top contenders in both categories as well, while the United States continues to maintain an awesome presence in women's soccer. Teams such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City, and Paris Saint-Germain compete at the top in both categories. Their increased investments in women's soccer are certainly paying off when it comes to increasing their club rating in EA FC. Here are the world's top 16 clubs in men's soccer according to EA FC 26: Real Madrid, La Liga: 5 Stars Barcelona, La Liga: 5 Stars Paris Saint-Germain, Ligue 1: 5 Stars Liverpool, Premier League: 5 Stars Manchester City, Premier League: 5 Stars Arsenal, Premier League: 5 Stars Bayern Munich, Bundesliga: 5 Stars Atlético Madrid, La Liga: 4.5 Stars Newcastle United, Premier League: 4.5 Stars Napoli, Serie A: 4.5 Stars Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga: 4.5 Stars Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League: 4.5 Stars Chelsea, Premier League: 4.5 Stars Aston Villa, Premier League: 4.5 Stars Manchester United, Premier League: 4.5 Stars Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga: 4.5 Stars
The Premier League, La Liga, and Bundesliga lead the table in terms of appearances, while Ligue 1 and Serie A managed to get one club each into the top 16. Here are the best 16 clubs in women's soccer as represented in EA FC 26: Barcelona, Liga F: 5 Stars OL Lyonnes, Première Ligue: 5 Stars Chelsea, WSL: 5 Stars Arsenal, WSL: 5 Stars Bayern Munich, Frauen-Bundesliga: 5 Stars Real Madrid, Liga F: 4.5 Stars Manchester City, WSL: 4.5 Stars Paris Saint-Germain, Première Ligue: 4.5 Stars Manchester United, WSL: 4.5 Stars VfL Wolfsburg, Frauen-Bundesliga: 4.5 Stars Kansas City Current, NWSL: 4.5 Stars Washington Spirit, NWSL: 4 Stars Eintracht Frankfurt, Frauen-Bundesliga: 4 Stars Gotham FC, NWSL: 4 Stars Juventus, Serie A Femminile: 4 Stars Orlando Pride, NWSL: 4 Stars
France's Première Ligue is doing a bit better than its male counterpart, while Spain and England don't dominate women's soccer quite in the same way. Germany is remarkably consistent with a trio of clubs on both lists. The U.S. continues to be a leading country in this category with a total of four top 16 contenders.
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