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FM18 League Guide: Scotland

Awrite As one of few Scots to have learned how to write in English, I've been tasked with providing you, our fine reader, with some...

CM0102: Walking in a Windsor Wonderland – ECQ 2004 Part 1

So, after a less than stellar start to my Northern Ireland career, we now prepare for the first full campaign under my control. It...

CM0102: Walking in a Windsor Wonderland – WCQ 2002

Championship Manager 01/02 has often been lauded as one of the best editions of the FM/CM series. With the ability to download and play...
Scotland

Classic Championship Manager: Scotland on the Road to Euro 2004 Part V

Greetings! It’s the summer of 2003 and in a time long before Andy Murray was making Scotland proud, Scottish sports fans are still clinging...

Down by the Riverside – Part Two

Last time out I asked the question - how did this Middlesbrough side get relegated? By the time I'd reached November on CM2 (96/97)...

Under The Lens Part 1: A New Beginning

So, I’m back again with a new FM17 save, and hopefully this one goes better than the last. Rather than start in the non-league...

How do England’s U20 World Cup winners develop?

Following England's U20 success in winning the World Cup on the 11th of June there was some discussion around how to ensure these players...
Scotland Fans

CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER: Scotland on the Road to Euro 2004 Part IV

Welcome back! It warms my heart to see how Tempo has grown since I started this save. You may recall last summer we went...

Episode 20 Part 4, the 23/24 season with Sunderland

Transfers: Jadon Sancho: Bought on the cheap from Man City for just under £1m, he’ll be useful backup and has some fantastic technical stats. Joshua Hallberg:...
Tactics

Testing Gareth Southgate’s new 343 England Tactic

England played Germany on Wednesday in what was Gareth Southgate’s first game as permanent manager. Having impressed during his time as interim boss, undefeated...

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Who are the best complete forwards in FM24?

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Specific roles on FM24 can be difficult to fill if you don’t have the right player. For me, one of those roles is the complete forward. Not every player has the attributes to fulfil the role. Here are some examples of players who fulfil the...

3 Players to Snap Up on CM at the End of This Season

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When teams are relegated from the Premier League on CM, it is a good opportunity to snap up their best players, as often they are happy to leave to remain in the top flight of English football. Sheffield United, Burnley, and Luton Town all look...

Young players whose stats are likely to increase in FM 25

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Young players burst onto the football scene every season and become hot prospects. As SI cannot predict the future, but who can eh? these players’ abilities don’t always reflect their new-found status, well, not unless you download an external database, anyway. Here are some players...

Tactics testing: 2-3-2-2-1 positive. Goals galore by Kaiser Pope 3rd

THTP tactics testing 2-3-2-2-1 positive goals galore
We are back with our latest article, a tactic test with a twist, which we will get to later on in the article. The tactic we tested was 2-3-2-2-1 positive. Goals galore by Kaiser Pope 3rd. Did it bring success or not? Read on to...

Newcomers and Breakout Stars in MLS This Season

When it comes to Major League Soccer, a lot of the attention understandably gravitates towards Lionel Messi. Considered the greatest of all time by almost everyone apart from Cristiano Ronaldo fans, the Argentina international has added a fresh touch of glamor to the league. There...