The Udinese strategy

February 21, 2011
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Back to Football Manager 2011 I have at last found a game that really is capturing my interest. In Italy, with the ‘little zebras’, Udinese. With a relevantly young first team and not to many riches, taking control of Udinese was a hard enough challenge to keep me excited about the game, but not that [...]

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FM Crowd: The Football Manager Blogging Community

February 17, 2011
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Schoolyards, pubs, forums and blogs are all full of people wanting to share or just brag about Football Manager exploits and accolades. Just look around the inter’web and you will find a wealth of gamer’s stories, be that piece of fiction with a foundation of leading their favourite club in the game, or just those [...]

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Leo Aro, The Brazilian Poacher

February 7, 2011
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Lower league star brazilian Leo Aro sets my Huddesfield side alight as the Football Manager 2011 striker is profiled here

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The Terriers, a dream to play Football

December 20, 2010
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My second Football Manager 2011 saved game loaded, picking as many leagues as I have done before and was looking for an adventure with a side that needed a few promotions before the top tier of football greeted them. A fallen giant to make prosperous again, a team with history and tradition back in sunny England. I wanted [...]

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Dealing with the Extra men

December 13, 2010
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If you get a player sent off after a red card or you come up against 10 men then what tactics will you use to help win your Football Manager 2011 game?

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What can we learn from the El Classico

December 2, 2010
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The El Classico was billed as the biggest game in Club Football, a game that could separate the La Liga and Champions League winners this year. The two previous winners of the Champions League, 11 World Cup champions on the pitch. It was going to be hard to live up to the hype. But it [...]

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Your Football Manager 2011 Guide to Brazil

November 23, 2010
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When I booted up Football Manager 2011 and loaded up my leagues, I included exotic worlds of Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. Each with significant differences from the usual European leagues that many of us would be very familiar with. Football Manager 2011 I have decided will be a game of manging in countries I have far and wide, [...]

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What a goal! [VIDEO]

November 18, 2010

After such a torrid run in the league, my luck seemed to be out as injuries, sending off’s and all referee went the oppositions way. But then this goal goes in which lifts me back into the top half of the table. A fluke but a sight to behold.

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Football Manager Chalkboard match analysis

November 16, 2010

Football Manager 2011 chalkboard match analyis can be useful when researching the opposition or your own performance. If you can spot the patterns in successful play, you can build your own tactics around this or simply stop the oppositions threats.

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The Ultimate Football Manager 2011 Walkthrough Guide

November 11, 2010
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Need help in playing Football Manager 2011? This guide will take you through all the key elements of the football management simulation. Ideal for new and casual gamers, a good reference for the more experienced.

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