Get your team playing exactly how you want, with in-depth discussion and analysis of the new tactics creator from the people who helped SI develop it. The guide not only looks to show you the nuts and bolts of tactic design, but also how to respond to in match situations. The guide includes: Over 60 pages of tactical advice A […]
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New member of the FM-Britain tactical think tank, playmaker (peterij here at FM-B!), has written a superb guide to the basics of real-world football tactics. He has kindly made this available, in full, in the download pack for Tactical Theorems ’10. The full version also comes with some rather useful diagrams to help explain certain tactical concepts. Football Manager 2010 […]
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Read more ›Welcome to Football Idol, FM-Britain’s FM09 experiment in which we will aim to parody Pop Idol and the X-Factor by granting a player blessed with mediocre talent the chance to become his nation’s first choice striker. For life. That’s right, the lucky, talentless plurk (who you will have the honour of selecting via the poll in this topic) who becomes […]
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On the second episode of the Get Sacked podcast, we discuss the integral parts of successful football management in FM penned as the “Big Six”. In recent versions of the game, no longer are superior players alone going to guarantee you domination and glory. Pyschology has reared it’s head in many of the decisions users need to make from match […]
Read more ›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 against you. If you watch a game in extended highlight mode, or […]
Read more ›Over the past few months there have been many detractors, complaints and general SI bashing. The murmurs from a good number of fans of the series seem to suggest that, sadly, “2008 just isn’t as good as previous versions”. For one, I’ve never been one of these people. I’ve always looked a little puzzled at the numbers of people who […]
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