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Month: September 2022

Football Manager 2023 Wishlist

Football Manager 2023 Wishlist

It’s that time of the year again! Football Manager is announced with a release date of 8th November 2022. We are all waiting to see what new features get added to this year’s edition. This year in Football Manager 2023, we will see the debut of FM on PlayStation and a return to Football Manager Touch for Apple Arcade. FM announced that UEFA branding will be in the game for the first time! Miles has teased that is not the…

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5-3-2: The ultimate underdog formation?

5-3-2: The ultimate underdog formation?

I became intrigued with the 5-3-2 after watching the Prime documentary, Six Dreams, which led me to research more about the then-Girona Manager, Pablo Machin. He guided Girona to La Liga and narrowly missed out on the European places, using a 5-3-2 and 5-2-3. He then moved onto Sevilla and implemented a 5-3-2 which beat Real Madrid 3-0. Upon expanding my research I looked at Inzaghi’s 5-3-2 at Lazio, when he took to Inter. After reading numerous articles about both…

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Football Manager: Teams to Manage in Africa

Football Manager: Teams to Manage in Africa

 In this article, we look at teams that you could manage in Africa The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is the biggest of the six continental confederations of FIFA. The clubs playing in each top-level league compete for the title of the country’s club champions, and also for places in next season’s CAF Africa club competitions, i.e., the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup.

FM Tactical Styles – Wing Play

FM Tactical Styles – Wing Play

Possibly the most famous manager to use this style and dominate is the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson with his use of 4-4-2. Is now the time to mention Mike Bassett? No, let’s move on then. 4-4-2 is the traditional tactic of the English game, epitomised by Sir Alex Ferguson’s treble-winning side. Consisting of the likes of David Beckham and Ryan Giggs controlling the wings at the forefront of this article. The 4-4-2 used by Ferguson was used by himself for…

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