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CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER : WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DECADE MAKES (PART TWO)

Welcome back to our trip to CM4 Boulevard. If you missed part 1, I was delighted to find a 2d pitch but was underwhelmed...

CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER : WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DECADE MAKES…

As the Premier League has slipped back into its unmistakable stride, we’ve reached a pivotal time in our journey through Championship Manager history. Having...

FM15 : BEATING BRIAN : GENTLEMEN, YOUR HOLIDAY IS OVER

My word readers, my word.  How on earth do I go about summing a season that lasted 66 games?  If I was asked to...

Classic Championship Manager : The New Millennium and a Work of Fiction

If you’ve not been reading the last few posts, how dare you enjoy the summer!? But allow me to catch you up. We played through...

Real Life : The Standard Preview of the Premier League.

You’d be disappointed if you didn’t get one, it’s just like an advent calendar! I plan to set it out in the style of...

Classic Championship Manager : 1996 and all that…

Welcome back. If you were with us for Part 1, you’ll know that whilst the game has evolved into a much neater package, we...

Classic Championship Manager : Beyond your wildest Reims…

Luke Davis is back for the next part of his already popular CM01/02 series… Whenever I find success in a save I play, I like...

Coaching Corner : The Dreaded Month of July

Resident coach Ally Bain is back to tell us his feelings on pre-season training. The dreaded pre-season. Long runs around the park, endless sprints, beep...

FM15 : Beating Brian : There’s A New Kid in Town

As those that have read the first couple of parts will know, I am a disciple of Brian Clough.  For me, he was the...

Classic Championship Manager: Flipmode is tha squad for tha year of 1996

Our Classic Championship Manager series leaps like a leopard from CM93/94 or CM96/97, and again Newcastle's finest manager since Joe Kinnear talks us through...

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The Soccer Scouting Process: An Explainer

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Football talent doesn’t grow on trees. It tends to be spotted on the ground. Or that was the theory. This is when the work of the soccer scout comes into its own. There is a multitude of talent out there, but the ways of...

How Close is Football Manager to Management in the Real Game?

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While football is a sport and Football Manager is a game about the sport, the pair represent two distinct yet interconnected facets of the beautiful game. While one unfolds on the pitch with raw athleticism and real-life drama, the other immerses its digital players...

Top bargain players with release clauses in FM24

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When it comes to FM, we all love the feeling of picking up a player for a bargain price. One of the best ways to sign quality players is by looking for players with release clauses in their contracts. Here are a few of our...

Tickets for the Champions League 2024

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Sixteen football teams from Europe will compete this spring to get the chance to play in the final match of the 2024 UEFA Champions League. Many football fans are searching for the Champion League final tickets to see the game in real and enjoy...

The top Dutch wonderkids in FM24

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Over the years, the Netherlands has produced some top players. The likes of PSV, Feyenoord, and Ajax, in particular, have produced some outstanding wonderkids on FM. As is the case with wonderkids, not all players have fulfilled their potential in real life, but some...