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FM Time Machine: The Rise and Demise of German Football

Football Manager Stories - www.footballmanagerstory.com

Some pundits claim there is a new rising, a shift in power, a super force that can't be moved. No its not a horde of orcs or those squeaky Daleks, I am referring to German Football of course. For many years zee Germans have staked a claim for brewing incredible youth, though falling short in...

Beating The Best!

The Chalkboard Diaries - www.thechalkboarddiaries.com

Playing Barcelona is never an easy task especially in the first few seasons as they still have a great squad. I recently played them in the Super Cup after I won the Europa League. I tend to get asked a lot about how I set up to face the bigger sides so I thought I'd...

How Does It All Piece Together?

The Chalkboard Diaries - www.thechalkboarddiaries.com

There seems to be a bit of a misconception knocking around on the forums that you have to continuously tweak tactics all the time and that its a very time consuming. That isn't true at all and I play a good 70% of my games without changing anything apart from subs. The other 30% is...

Assymetry and its effect on the opposition

Push Them Wide - www.pushthemwide.co.uk

I'm conscious of the fact that when I have written about asymmetry previously, I have stayed away from the Premier League, where most people play, thus making it potentially not as useful for everyone who is struggling tactically. However, another reason for this was that until recently I have struggled to get asymmetry working in...

The midfield and the numbers game

Push Them Wide - www.pushthemwide.co.uk

I hate numbers. I was always terrible in maths, especially when we got to the formulas and stuff; I wondered where the hell would we be using in the rest of our lives? After the 3rd year in high school, I had zero idea of what our maths teacher was talking about in front of...