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(FM20) – FK Haugensund – 2024 Season Review – Can we recover?
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Well hello there! Yes that’s right I’m back in your face with another season review. What a save this has been so far! So last season was a shocker, we failed to regain our title and for the first time in the save we failed to win a trophy. This season is massive, the board […]
(FM20) FK Haugesund – 2023 Season Review – Entering the big-time…but for how long?
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Welcome back! So another season is down, my fifth season at Haugesund in Norway (that’s my 8th achievement) and it’s still bloody enjoyable. After last seasons amazing title win alongside automatic qualification to the Champions League Group Stage confidence is high, I have high expectations for this coming campaign, what happened wasn’t what I expected, […]
(FM20) FK Haugesund – Building For the Future + 2022 Season Review….Did we win it?
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Welcome back! Anyone for another post? Good because another post is what you’re going to get! So this is the second part looking at the 2022 Season. In Part One I gave you a mid-season update, we were into the Quarters of the cup and top of the league after 14 games. A brilliant start […]
(FM20) FK Haugesund – 2022 Season Update – European Dreams
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OK so I’m sure you’re wondering “wait a minute Steve is updating us mid-season? What the f*ck is going on”. Well there’s two reasons 1) This save is getting madder by the minute and I have to update you and 2) If I did all this in one post you would be like “this is […]
(FM20) FK Haugesund – 2021 Season Review – New Tactic, New Hope
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Welcome back! Well season three is over and it’s been another great campaign. This save has got a hold of me! So last season was cracking, our second straight Norwegian Cup win alongside a top 4 finish in the league. Performances weren’t good but the mistakes had been found. With a new tactic in place […]
Notts County – Day 1
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Notts County are a football club with a terbulant recent past both on and off the pitch. Off the pitch, it all started to unravel back in 2009. When Munto Finance bought the club and appointment Sven Goran Erikson as manager, the football world was jumping with excitement, however, what seemed too good to be […]
(FM20) FK Haugesund 2020 Season Review – Fixing my mistakes….slowly
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Remember when I said I was going to slow down playing FM this year? Well that didn’t go well! Yes I’ve had some free time off work and my daughter being at school/wife at work has helped, but I just haven’t been able to put this save down! Are you saying I’m addicted? Maybe you’re […]
(FM20) – FK Haugesund 2019 Season Review – Did the hard work pay off?
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Welcome back! So here we are at the end of Season one with Haugesund in the wonderful land of Norway. It’s been an incredible season, probably one of the most enjoyable seasons I’ve had on FM! Anyway let’s not hang about, this post is going back to my roots, a nice, normal, easy to read […]
(FM20) Planning and preparing for success…hopefully
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Welcome back to a post I wasn’t expecting to do but after a chat with one of my close friends in the FM Community I wanted to do a separate post explaining some of the things I do on Day One. With this save, where I’m planning a long stint (for me) at one club […]
Re-joining the party…. Tentatively by Lewis Voce
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Hey all! Now for something completely different on my blog. I’d like you to all welcome Lewis who will my first guest writer on the site talking about his FM20 experience. So for now a little intro from Lewis. I hope you enjoy!!
(FM20) FK Haugesund Part Two – Squad Guide
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Welcome back everyone! I have to admit I don’t think I’ve been this excited for a release of FM for a long while! The Beta has been brilliant so far and I’m buzzing to get going with this save. I’m really going to try and wait until full release! So this is Part Two of […]
(FM20) FK Haugesund Part One – Club and League Guide
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Hey all and welcome back to my FM20 blog where I’ll be attempting an updated version of my FM19 Achievement Hunter Challenge and an added extra challenge to go alongside it. If you haven’t already then go back and read the intro post which gives you all the info. This post will be the first […]
A Goodbye to FM19 and my FM20 Save Reveal
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Well hello there. That’s right the man formerly known as NewgenFM is back! No no don’t stop reading just yet! I’ve been on a nice little hiatus for a few months, which I will discuss more further into this post. But all you need to know for now is I’M BACK. This post is going […]
The A-Z of FM19 – FM Creators
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Welcome back to the sixth post in my A-Z series where in this post (F) I want to talk about something that I was a part of setting up and am now looking after, FM Creators.
The A-Z of FM19 – Editor
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Welcome back! So we are upto the letter E in the my A-Z series and once again I want to showcase someone in the FM Community. @thefmnewby is a really good mate of mine. He produces great content although a lot less regular than me! For FM19 he has decided to take on the Hexagon […]
The A-Z of FM19 – DazzaFM
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Welcome back! So in my A-Z series my ideas are along the way to showcase some of my fellow FM creators. In B I asked a few people to give you some tips about blogging and in D I have decided to dedicate this specifically to one person. Daryl has been one of my closest […]
The A-Z of FM19 – Challenges
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Welcome back to part three of my journey through the alphabet looking at FM19, today we are on “C” and seeing as I love a good challenge I thought it only right to take a look through some of my favourite FM challenges. So below you will see five challenges which for me are the […]
The A-Z of FM19 – Blogging
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Welcome to Part Two in my A-Z FM19 series, last time we went to Austria, so obviously the next post must be “B”! And in this article I want to talk a little bit about blogging, in particular FM blogging.
The A-Z of FM19 – Austria
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Welcome to the “A-Z of FM” and as you would all expect we are starting with A! Many of you who have followed me for a while will know I have had some brilliant saves in Austria, I took charge of Austria Salzburg back in FM15 on my Alphabet Challenge and won the Premier Division […]
New FM19 Series Coming to NewgenFM
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As my readers will know I have decided to end my “Acheivement Hunter” save on this blog due to the fact my gameplay is so quick it’s hard to stop and write season reviews without slowing me down. Over the past month or so I have had an idea for my blog which doesn’t require […]
(FM19) #7 – The Diary of Alex Cairns
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Welcome back to Newgen News, we have now reached the end of the 2022/23 season, Hodlers second season in charge of the mighty “Accies”. We are pleased to announce we have been given special access to view and publish extracts from one of Hodler’s new signing over the summer of 2022, Goalkeeper Alex Cairns.
(FM19) #6 – Hodler’s First Hamilton Season – A Fan’s View
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Patrick Hodler’s first season with “The Accies” is over, the Swiss legend took over in the summer of ’21 with big ambitions but did he manage to fulfill what he set out to do? NewGen News went out and about and met with three Hamilton fans who gave us their verdict on how they felt the […]
FM19 – The Achievement Hunter #5 – Hodler’s New Job
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Patrick Hodler hasn’t wasted anytime in finding a new role after his dismissal from Barry Town United. 3 weeks have gone by since that fateful day where Hodler refused an emergency board meeting and was shown the door out of Jenner Park and since then he has received numerous offers around the footballing world.
FM19 – The Achievement Hunter #4 – BREAKING NEWS
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PATRICK HODLER HAS BEEN SACKED AS BARRY TOWN UNITED MANAGER A troubling day here at Jenner Park has ended with Swiss Icon Patrick Hodler being relieved of his duties as Barry Town boss. Rumours have been circulating for a few weeks with regards to Hodler’s contract being up at the end of the season and […]
FM19 – The Achievement Hunter #3 – Barry Town United 19/20 Season Review
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Welcome back to my Football Manager 2019 series where I am taking on “The Achievement Hunter” Challenge alongside some other fantastic bloggers. After a brilliant first season with Barry Town United in Wales where we ended 2nd and won the Nathaniel MG Cup it’s now time to see if we can get any closer to […]
FM19 – The Achievement Hunter #2 – Barry Town United 18/19 Season Review
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Welcome back to my Football Manager 2019 series where I’m playing the self made “Achievement Hunter” challenge. If you haven’t already then please go and check the opening post telling you about the challenge and the team guide of my starting team in this challenge Barry Town United. I also posted a little review of […]
FM19 Tactic – My 41212 Narrow Diamond with Barry Town United
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Welcome back to my Football Manager 2019 blog where in this post I’m going to write, for me something a little different. This will be a little review of the tactic I have built for Barry Town United, the first club in my main save this year “The Achievement Hunter”
The Achievement Hunter #1 – A shock appointment at Barry Town United [An FM19 Story]
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FC Sion legend Patrick Hodler has retired from football and has taken over as Barry Town United manager in Wales with immediate effect. 30 year old Swiss International Striker Hodler had an fantastic career at FC Sion scoring 140 goals in 233 games before a terrible training ground injury, a shocking two footed tackle by […]
My Football Manager 2019 Plans – New challenge, club reveal and an extra twist
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Well hello there and welcome back to my Football Manager blog. I’ve had a little hiatus over the past few months due to a relocation and new job, things have now settled down just in time for the much anticipated release of FM19. With the Beta release only a few weeks away and some news […]
The Hall of FM-ame(ish) – 2046 – A fresh start with an old friend
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Welcome back! Well I have left Wolfsburg as mentioned in my previous post and have gone on a long search for pastures new. It has taken the whole of the current season for that perfect job to come up, and I don’t think anyone will be surprised to see where I have ended up!
The Hall of FM-ame – An Update
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Welcome to a rather impromptu update, I hope everyone understands where I’m coming from with this post, I’ve spoken to a lot of people over the past few days so please take a read and hear me out.
The Hall of FM-ame – Wolfsburg – 2044/45 Season Review
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So here we are, the end of my first season with German side Wolfsburg and boy it’s been an interesting season. Could we push Bayern and could we end the season with some kind of silverware? It’s certainly been challenging and incredible fun. Let’s take a look.
The Hall of FM-ame – Goodbye Rapid, hello……?
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So here we are, a new post means one thing, I have a new club, the 5th one of this save, firstly was FC Sion in Switzerland where I managed to top the Hall of Fame in 10 seasons, then came a 9 months stop in Belgium where I was hired and fired by Sporting […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2043/44 Season Review
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When I started my tenure at Rapid Wien all those years ago I set myself a goal of 12 season to claim the 13 trophies required. Welcome to season 10 where I am only 2 trophies from topping the hall of fame. Can I secure my goal 2 seasons less than expected?!
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2042/43 Season Review
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Welcome back! So I’m now into my 9th season with Rapid Wien and after last seasons domestic league and cup double I’m now only 4 trophies from topping the Austrian Hall of Fame, but there are tough times ahead! Let’s hope I can sort out the major problem affecting us and keep winning those trophies!
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2041/42 Season Review
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Welcome back! My god I’m flying through this save, it’s been by far the most enjoyable save I’ve done on FM and I’m still going strong. It’s now my 8th season with Rapid Wien and after last seasons League title win I’m now only 5 (or 6 depending on points) trophies short of the top […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2040/41 Season Review
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After last seasons amazing league and cup double, alongside an amazing run in the Europa League getting us all the way to final where we lost to Liverpool hopes are high for the upcoming season. Can we start to dominate Austrian football? Can we produce another sensational European run? Here’s hoping!
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2039/40 Season Review
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Here we are again! After last seasons dismal trophyless display we really need to push on and try and start winning trophies on a regular basis. In my estimations I need another 8 domestic titles, either league or cup to take the top spot on the Austrian Hall of Fame!
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2038/39 Season Review
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Here we are again. Another season review and still going strong! Last season was amazing, the domestic league and cup double alongside my first venture into the Champions League group stage was fantastic. We also started seeing the first of the youth players making their way into the first team. So this season is massive, […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2037/38 Season Review
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20 years have passed now on my Hall of FM-ame save and my love for this game gets stronger and stronger by the day. I can’t believe how much fun this has been! Last season was definitely a campaign of up’s and down’s. An Austrian Cup win was great but ending 2nd in the league […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2036/37 Season Review
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Yep that’s right ANOTHER season review and my third with Austrian side Rapid Wien. Last season as amazin as we won the Austrian Premier League but unfortunately we lost the Austrian Cup final with a last gasp RB Salzburg goal. Hopefully this season we can push on and keep filling our trophy cabinet.
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2035/36 Season Review
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Welcome back to my second season review with Austrian side Rapid Wien. Last season was a really good one but we managed to bottle it right at the end handing the title to the dominant Red Bull Salzburg (RB). So this season we go again in hope that with the right additions we can take […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Rapid Wien – 2034/35 Season Review
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Welcome back! Well I’m really pleased the majority has approved of the new club, Austria was the one nation I wanted to manage in during this save and it’s just as good as I hoped it would be! If you haven’t read the previous post I seriously suggest you go back and take a look. […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Pastures new
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Hello again everyone and yep that’s right it’s another blog post. Boy I’m smashing these out at the moment, I literally cannot put this save down! Well it hasn’t taken long for me to get a new job, 3 weeks after quitting Spartak to be precise and funnily enough it was exactly the place I […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Spartak Moscow – 2033/34 Season Review
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So here we are, could this be the final season at Spartak? We are the league and cup away from topping the Russian Hall of Fame. I have to say this has probably been the best, most enjoyable, exciting season I’ve had in this series. It’s been emotional but did we do enough to complete […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Spartak Moscow – 2032/33 Season Review
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Here we go again, another season review with the rather dominant Spartak Moscow, but can we keep it up! It’s been a real season of ups and downs, lot’s turmoil! Boy this season has been a challenge, pre-season was chaos, mid-season wasn’t much better! Luckily the ship was steadied by my amazing management (or was […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Spartak Moscow – 2031/32 Season Review
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Welcome back everyone, amazing to think this is now my 21st post in the Hall of FM-ame series and I’m still going strong, I’m still loving the save and it’s also nice to see some of the great comments from all of you guys. It’s awesome to know you’re all enjoying it. Anyway back to […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Spartak Moscow 2030/31 Season Review
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Here we are again! Welcome back to the next season review in my rather exciting Hall of FM-ame series where as you will see from the title I am currently with Spartak Moscow. I am now into my third season with the Russian outfit and after a fantastic league title win last year the pressure […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Spartak Moscow 2029/30 Season Review
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Welcome back! My god this save is brilliant. I cannot believe it’s now 2030 and I’m still going strong! Last season was a really good one, a league title in my first season in charge with Spartak Moscow, we were disappointing in Europe after being knocked out by Celtic in the Europa League last 16 […]
The Hall of FM-ame – Spartak Moscow – 2028/29 Season Review
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Welcome back! After a shocking few months in charge of Lokeren it’s now pastures new as we enter the Russian Premier League with Spartak Moscow, if you haven’t already then go over and check my previous post which talks about my new club, who I have and how the club have been doing. So with […]