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(FM21) The South American Hall of FM-ame – Everton de Viña 2025 Season Review
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Welcome back! 5 seasons down already, how time flies! Last season was a strange one, we won the Copa Chile which was great but third in the league was our lowest finish in the save so far, it sounds bad but actually we ended with our highest points tally in those 4 seasons! Catolica and […]
A Flower in Scotland 4. A Highland Fling
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Welcome back to blog post 4 of the A Flower in Scotland save, where Andreas Flower is trying to take Scourie FC to the top of the World using only Youth Academy players. Catch up on the series here The big question is, will this be a Highland fling, or a more long-term relationship? Last […]
(FM21) The South American Hall of FM-ame – Everton de Viña 2024 Season Review
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Welcome back. My fourth season is over with Everton de Vina in Chile, this one has been one of the toughest. After last seasons trophy-less campaign the players and myself really need to knuckle down and start kicking on. Improvements were massively needed in the attacking positions to get back on track and start winning […]
Viva Espanyol – Mission Accomplished
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At the start of the season, it was obvious what the objectives were. A) Get Promoted, B) win the league. We had started really well, running up a huge unbeaten streak. That streak however was under serious threat as we were drawn against Real Betis in the cup. We took the lead through Raul De […]
A Flower in Scotland 3. Always the McBridesmaid
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Welcome back to blog post number 3 of the A Flower in Scotland save, where Andreas Flower is trying to take Scourie FC to the top of the World using only Youth Academy players. Catch up on the series here
(FM21) The South American Hall of FM-ame – Everton de Viña 2023 Season Review
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Welcome back! Season three is down with Everton de Viña in Chile, this one has been the toughest yet. After last seasons shock league and cup double we have a massive target on our backs now. Everyone wants to beat us! So let’s see how it went shall we?!
Viva Espanyol – Feeling Invincible
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I always feel pressure when it comes to the first competitive game in the save. Especially when you’re expected to compete for the title in the division you’re in and a bad start could lead to an early sack and a complete change to the planned save.
A Flower in Scotland 2. A Free Hit
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Welcome Back! Today we are looking back on our 1st season with Scourie FC, for a brief reminder of what we are trying to do, have a butcher’s through the last post.. This season was our Free Hit – no promotion or relegation and the board expected us to finish bottom of the pile – […]
(FM21) The South American Hall of FM-ame – Everton de Viña 2022 Season Review
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Welcome back! Another season down and after that amazing first season where we ended second in the league hopes are high. Well they are in my eyes anyway, the board and the media still expect us to be challenging for the Copa Sudamericana spots, I fully expect a run at the top four! Am I […]
FM21 – Viva Espanyol
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FM20 was good to me, far better than its direct predecessors. I went into it contemplating whether I would get decent game time or not, and was pleasantly surprised to get plenty (a national lockdown helped). This led to me completing my aim of getting Ipswich from League 1 to the Premier League. A modest […]
A Flower In Scotland – 1.Incremental Gains
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Yeah, I am back in the blogging mode – some of you may be thinking that you have never heard of me, and that’s okay, I really should call myself No-Quasimodo – I don’t ring any bells. But to those of you that remember me I say, “Mother, thank-you but you really shouldn’t be reading […]
(FM21) The South American Hall of FM-ame – Everton de Viña 2021 Season Review
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Welcome back, well here we are, the end of my first ever season on FM21 and boy it’s been enjoyable, at times tough, sometimes incredible but overall it’s been good fun! So without hanging about let’s crack on shall we?! If you haven’t already then make sure you go and check the previous posts in […]
The South American Hall of FM-ame – Everton de Viña del Mar Squad Review
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Welcome back. So I decided, seeing as the previous post came out quite early and it may be a week or two until the first season review is out to take a separate look at the squad I have at my disposal, I’ll also take a “brief” look at the tactic I plan to use. […]
The A-Z Football Manager – MikaelinhoFM
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Welcome back to another A-Z post, I’m up to the letter “M” and I am so pleased with this one. When I started jotting down ideas for letter there was only one thing (or someone) I wanted to speak about for M and that’s my good friend and all round fabulous FM content creator MikaelinhoFM. […]
The South American Hall of FM-ame – Everton de Viña del Mar Club and League Guide
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Welcome back everyone! Here we are, FM21 is out and I for one an buzzing for this. The Beta has now been out for just short of a week and it’s so far so good in my opinion. There are a few things bugging me with the UI but overall it seems a massive step […]
The A-Z of Football Manager – Leicester City
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Welcome back to a new A-Z post and it’s my first one on FM21! I’m up to “L” in the series and where else to go than talk about my boyhood club, the best team in the World…Leicester City! In this post I will be looking at them on FM21, more of a team guide […]
FC Andorra- Building A Nation
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When searching for a save to start FM21 it would always be easy to be drawn to cash-rich teams with glory within reach within the first couple of season. The confidence-boosting save for the newbie to the game or the short viewership searching save with familiarity for the YouTuber. For those that don’t know I […]
Goodbye FM20, Hello FM21 – My Plans & Save Reveal
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Everyone loves a save reveal right? Well I’ve waited long enough, we eventually have some FM21 news and the release isn’t far-ish away so here goes. Slate me, love me, hate me, feel me…. wait a minute that went off on a tangent!
(FM20) – St Mirren 2067/68 Season Review
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Welcome back! Another season down, last season was fantastic, our 2nd successive league and cup double but once again progression in the Champions League was thwarted by a surprise last 16 defeat to Plzen. I really want to win the Champions League before ending my FM20 journey with St Mirren, time is running out!
(FM20) St Mirren – 2066/67 Season Review
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Welcome back! Back to the old style season reviews. K is for Keeping the consistency. We are in the home straight now, less than two months until FM21 release day which means around 6-7 weeks until Beta day. This isn’t stopping here though, the motivation is as high as ever. Season 7 is over with […]
The A-Z of Football Manager – Killing Time
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Welcome back to a new A-Z post and this one is going to be a little bit of fun. Trying to find something for the letter “K” was really tough, Kuwait? Kylie? Kepa Arizzgefgqegqubs? Nah you’re alright! So it’s nearly that time, FM21 is just around the corner…..just short of 2 months to go, it’s […]
St Mirren – 2065/66 Open Thread
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Welcome back to a new season thread. Last season ended decent, a Scottish Cup win capping off a fantastic 2nd half of the campaign, we however ended as League runners-up for a 2nd consecutive season. So this season is massive, we have money to burn and trophies to chase! 1) Splashing the cash – Pre-Season […]
The A-Z of Football Manager – Joint Save
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Welcome back to a new A-Z post and this one is a little different. I really had no idea what to do for the letter “J” until I spoke to @fmcheapseats on Twitter. His suggestion immediately caught my attention and when the main man asked to write a post for it I had to say […]
St Mirren – 2064/65 Open Thread
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Welcome back to a new season, it’s all change in the St Mirren squad for the new campaign! Last season was great, 2 domestic cup wins and 2nd place in the League equalling our points total from our title winning season. We were however a long way behind Hibs at the top, the squad needs […]
St Mirren – 2063/64 Season Thread
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Welcome back to a new season with St Mirren and a new thread. Last season was an epic, one of the best, can this one be just as good? Well let’s all find out together! 1) Signing the GOAT – 2063 Summer Transfers & More 2) Things Can Only Get Better – August to December […]
2062/63 – New Season, New Hope… (Open Thread)
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1) Money Saving – Summer Transfers and Opening Games 2) Champions League Virgins – September to December 62′ 3) Superstars? – 2063 Youth Intake 4) Bottle Jobs? – End of Season Review Welcome back to new open thread. Hopefully you have caught on the previous season and are looking forward to a new one as […]
More comebacks than Lazarus….. 18 months in Scotland (2060-62) – An Open Thread
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To go to a certain update click the link below: From Liechtenstein to Scotland Moving on Up – 60/61 Review A New Dawn – 61/62 Preview Diamond Are Forever – 61/62 Update – July to November BetFred Cup Final December to January 62′ – Financial Woes Marching On – 2061/62 Season Review Guess who’s back, […]
The A-Z of Football Manager – Inspirations
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Welcome back! Here we are again with another post in my A-Z of FM series. I’m up to the letter “I” and in this post I have asked for some help from a variety of different people in the FM community to tell me who their inspirations were when starting FM content creation. I hope […]
(FM20) FC Vaduz – 2059/60 Season Review
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Welcome back! My second season is down in the Swiss Super League with FC Vaduz, after last seasons successful half a campaign in charge and with healthy budgets in place I have a good feeling about the upcoming season! We also have the European Conference League to play, the only European Competition I can enter […]
Climb the stairs up to my room, Sleep away the afternoon
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Hello and Welcome to the 8th part of my Afghan Hounds save – where I attempt to win the Asian Champions League with a squad of Afghan Nationals. Today we cover the 2025 Asian Confederation Cup and hope that victory gives us entry to the coveted Asian Champions League – we’ll cover the 2026 Afghan […]
(FM20) FC Vaduz – 2058/59 Season Review
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Welcome back! Firstly I just want to to say thanks to everyone who read the previous post, also some of the comments and DMs I’ve have had have been amazing and it’s so nice to see so many people were concerned for me. At the moment I’m doing OK, as I write this it’s Thursday […]
Can you call this a return already? The reasons, my health and what next
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I bet you didn’t think I’d be putting a blog post out this quickly after calling it a day for FM20 did you? Well here we are, the previous challenges are over and done in one amazing save. It’s been nearly 3 weeks now since I wrote that previous post (even though it actually came […]
You got a whole stadium on their feet, it’s not about a victory or a defeat
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Hello and Welcome to the 7th part of my Afghan Hounds save – where I attempt to win the Asian Champions League with a squad of Afghan Nationals. Today we cover the 2024 Asian Confederation Cup and the 2025 Afghan Premier League season. To ketchup on the series so far, click here..
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2057/58 Season Review – The End?
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Welcome back! So this COULD be the final season, the final chapter in what has been the best save I’ve ever had on FM. It all started back in November with Haugesund in Norway, 39 years later, over 50 posts, this could be the final one. I am now 2 achievements short of completing MY […]
The Red Imps Run… Part 3
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Hello and welcome to my shoddy and poor-spelt attempts to bring you some sort of decent Football Manager content. My name is The FM Newby or Martyn if we talk on a regular basis. Welcome to the third part of my mimi-series where I took back at the 24/25 season and the journey from Gibraltar […]
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2056/57 Season Review
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Welcome back to what COULD be the penultimate season in this save! I am now possibly only 2 seasons away from completing the Achievement challenge. Amazing to think it could nearly be all over! Anyway, back to reality(ish), last season was a shocker, only 2 trophies won…the Euro Super Cup and the Premier League, which […]
Broken glass, broke and hungry, Broken hearts and broken bones
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Hello and Welcome to the 6th part of my Afghan Hounds save – where I attempt to win the Asian Champions League with a squad of Afghan Nationals. Today we cover the 2023 Asian Confederation Cup and the 2024 Afghan Premier League season. To ketchup on the series so far, click here..
A-Z of Football Manager – Heroes
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Here we are again! Welcome back to another A-Z post where I am now in the letter “H”. In this post I have asked a few of the FM Community writers to tell me about one of their heroes of an FM or CM save. This could be a real player or a newgen, I […]
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2055/56 Season Review
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Welcome back! Here we are again, another season down, number 12 with Newcastle. Last season was the best one yet, every trophy entered won, 8 league titles in a row, 3 Champions Leagues in a row and I am now No.1 in the Worldwide HOF. There are however 2 more HOFs I need top, Europe […]
More distant than Victoria to St. John’s
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Hello and Welcome to the 5th part of my Afghan Hounds save – where I attempt to win the Asian Champions League with a squad of Afghan Nationals. Today we cover the 2022 Asian Confederation Cup and the 2023 Afghan Premier League season.
The Red Imps Run… Part 2
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Hello and welcome once again to my shoddy and poorly spelt attempts to bring you some sort of decent Football Manager content. I’m the FM Newby, member of The FM Library and very occasional blogger. I welcome you back to my mini series looking at my time in Gibraltar and quite possibly our greatest achivement […]
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2054/55 Season Review
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Welcome back! Season 11 is over with Newcastle, my word this just gets better and better! Last season we eventually managed one of my goals, to win back-to-back Champions League titles and with me managing to complete 10 seasons at Newcastle and eventually getting a new ground agreed I only have the HOFs to tick […]
We were shining like Aurora Borealis
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Hello and Welcome to the 4th part of my Afghan Hounds save – where I attempt to win the Asian Champions League with a squad of Afghan Nationals. Today we cover the 2021 Asian Confederation Cup and the 2022 Afghan Premier League season.
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2053/54 Season Review
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Welcome back! I have done it! I’ve completed my 10th season at Newcastle and with that I tick off another achievement in my challenge. I’m now really close to the end, just 4 to go! Back to the action on the pitch, last season we managed to shrug off last years disappointing Champions league campaign […]
The Red Imps Run… Part 1
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Hello and welcome to my shoddy and poorly spelt attempts to bring you some sort of decent Football Manager content. I’m the FM Newby, member of The FM Library and very occasional blogger. You lucky people are reading my first attempts at writing since… I have no idea. It’s been that long. A mixture of […]
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2052/53 Season Review
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Welcome back! Season 9 down with Newcastle (1 more to go for the achievement!), last season was a tough one. FA Cup and Premier League winners was amazing but we massively fell short in the Champions League, our worst performance yet as we were knocked out in the Last 16. This cannot happen again! We […]
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2051/52 Season Review
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Welcome back! Here’s something you’d never hear people say…NEWCASTLE UNITED ARE CHAMPIONS OF EUROPE!! Unbelievable but it did actually happen! Here comes the hard part, winning it back-to-back. We have the squad but we now have an even bigger target on our backs!
The bipeds stood up straight, the dinosaurs all met their fate
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If you have missed any of the series then you can catch up here. Today’s piece covers the 2nd season of the Afghan Hounds as we attempt to win the Asian Champions League with just Afghan Nationals.
Yesterday you’d forgiven me, But it’ll still be two days till I say I’m sorry
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Good day to all of you lovely readers… If you want to catch up on what has happened previously then all you need to do is click here. It feels kinda odd to do a retained list when the continental season is still going on, but as the league campaign has finished then it’s the […]
(FM20) Newcastle United – 2050/51 Season Review
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Welcome back! My seventh season with Newcastle over, last season was our best yet, League, FA Cup and League Cup winners, there’s just that pesky Champions League slipping through my fingers at the moment! Runners-up last season for the second time! This is the year boys!!!!!!