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Month: November 2019

Young Devils – Creating Overloads 2.0

Young Devils – Creating Overloads 2.0

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The Hammer and Anvil Tactic (download below) FM20 Followup To: My obsession with overloads first started in FM19 with Roma. At that time I fell in love with this simple and effective strategy. The consistent results it led to with the Giallorossi, made me even more respectful of Pep Guardiola’s football philosophy and his achievements. More recently while researching for my current Young Devils series, I started to realize how much of an effect Marcelo Bielsa’s ideas had on Pep’s…

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Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 – Premier League

Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 – Premier League

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Welcome to this Football Manager 2020 guide to help you find the best free transfers for the Premier League, the top 20 free transfers! In this Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 post we save you clicking, searching and failing to find the gems to help you get to the top of the league! This was done with Watford in the Premier League, there is a chance one or two players might have not wanted to join Watford who would…

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Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 – Non League North

Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 – Non League North

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Welcome to this Football Manager 2020 guide to help you find the best free transfers in non league North, the top 20 free transfers! In this Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 post we save you clicking, searching and failing to find the gems to help you get to the football league if you are starting in the North of the country. Miles Jacobson@milesSIWinner of Twitpoll roulette – 26314. When players are released, particularly when at lower levels or youth…

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Young Devils – The Art of Keeping Tactics Simple

Young Devils – The Art of Keeping Tactics Simple

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I have been getting many questions about the team instructions for the two possible formations that I revealed in my last article. I answered some of you to the best of my ability but I think that this article will be my opportunity to clear some things up and to discuss a few important tactical goals/challenges that I have in mind for my Young Devils. First of all I intend Young Devils Project to be much more focused than either…

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Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 – Non League South

Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 – Non League South

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Welcome to this Football Manager 2020 guide to help you find the best free transfers in non league South, the top 20 free transfers! In this Top 20 Free Transfers – FM20 post we save you clicking, searching and failing to find the gems to help you get to the football league if you are starting in the South of the country. Miles Jacobson@milesSIWinner of Twitpoll roulette – 26314. When players are released, particularly when at lower levels or youth…

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New logo and re-branding

New logo and re-branding

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This is just a quick update for anyone interested in why we’ve changed our logo and will continue to re-brand. With Football Manager officially out today, what better way to announce our new logo then now. This is the Dictate The Game re-brand

Great Sides of FM – Valencia, The Forgotten World-class Club

Great Sides of FM – Valencia, The Forgotten World-class Club

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Part of Great Sides of Football Manager Series Last year I did a club highlight article on why AS Roma was a fun club to play in FM19. It is still the case in this year’s version. If you want to manage in Italy, Roma is never a bad choice. With FM20 release looming around the corner, I decided to highlight another club. It is a team that probably does not need an introduction but definitely deserves one. The club…

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FM20 Guide | Starting A New Save

FM20 Guide | Starting A New Save

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With the release of the FM20 beta last week, many players have already sunk their teeth into their first saves, well on the way to getting Woking into the Champions League. I’m about 2 months in to my beta save with Chesterfield FC. For those of you who are new to Football Manager, or have come back after a hiatus, this is your guide to starting a new save on FM20.