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From Giant to Underdog: Managing a Bulgarian Giant Part 3

From Giant to Underdog: Managing a Bulgarian Giant Part 3

August 23rd, 2010 in In-Match

After setting out the tactics for our team in the previous post, we will look to see how they are going to play out in a game situation. Our first friendly will give us a chance to see how our players will handle the tactics. The first friendly Firstly, In this video we can see our... Read more
Exploiting The Opposition Using Their Motivation

Exploiting The Opposition Using Their Motivation

March 18th, 2010 in In-Match

Alot of what Communication & Psychological Warfare ‘10 has concentrated on has been about your own squad management, getting your own players fired up and interacting with your own players to get the best result. But Football Manager 2010 gives you the ability with the in-game TV widgets to... Read more
How To Handle Bad Team Talks

How To Handle Bad Team Talks

March 1st, 2010 in In-Match

The concepts here are taken from our newest eBook available now:Communication & Psychological Warfare ‘10 Morale in Football Manager has a serious effect on the way your team sets out to play. Confident happy players will be more lethal in front of goal and less prone to make silly mistakes.... Read more
3 Steps to Hold The Lead in the Last 10 minutes

3 Steps to Hold The Lead in the Last 10 minutes

January 12th, 2010 in In-Match

Football Manager gamers are some of the best to ask about conspiracy theories, many will swear to you that the Football Manager match engine and AI are out to get them and that it is their simply to stop and frustrate. The major complaints that I have found this year is that the game scores too... Read more
How To Use Analysis To Refine Your Tactics

How To Use Analysis To Refine Your Tactics

November 6th, 2009 in In-Match

This article shows you just how to use the analysis screen to help hone your tactics. The information here is taken from Tactical Theorems '10, available now for free at FM-Britain.co.uk. New to Football Manager 2010 is the analysis page, found in the stats tab of the classic match view. It is a... Read more
What Do The Touchline Instructions or “Shouts” Actually Do?

What Do The Touchline Instructions or “Shouts” Actually Do?

November 4th, 2009 in In-Match

One of the most interesting and powerful new features of the new tactical interface is the ability to make changes on the fly using the touchline instructions or "shouts". But what exactly do they do? Here is a summary of each of the instructions and the basic changes they make to your team's... Read more
Tactical Theorems & Frameworks ‘09: Opposition Instructions Theories

Tactical Theorems & Frameworks ‘09: Opposition Instructions Theories

November 23rd, 2008 in In-Match

Opposition Instructions Theories A thoughtful use of Opposition Instructions can turn a good tactic into a great one by targeting opponent strengths and weaknesses prior to every match.  They can also be used to counter potential formation weaknesses in your own tactic. Relation to... Read more
Tactical Bible 08: Opposition Instructions

Tactical Bible 08: Opposition Instructions

April 6th, 2008 in In-Match

Opposition Instructions Opposition instructions are one of the new features introduced for FM 07 and the subject of many questions. They can be a very powerful instrument of supporting your defensive success, and can be the key to winning many games, especially tight games and games with odds... Read more
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