#fmexperiment

We begin a new FM23 experiment that takes the concept of the European Super League and takes it to whole new levels. Discover the league setup and mad finances available, as well as the team we decide to manage in this new adventure. Read here: FM Experiment | European Super League | Part 1...

Big Sam takes control of struggling Schalke and instantly regrets it, discovering a club with £243m debt and with 0 wins and 4 goals from their last 9 games. And he does Big Sam things by signing 38-year-old David Silva! They start badly then recover - but could Big Sam keep them in Bundesliga...

It's not too often a so-called Golden Generation delivers on its promise, but that's absolutely the case in our first youth intake with Celtic. We also face an FA Cup quarter-final with Spurs and play the second Old Firm derby in the Premier League. Watch here: Old Firm in England | FM...

It's not too often a so-called Golden Generation delivers on its promise, but that's absolutely the case in our first intake with Celtic. We also face an FA Cup quarter-final with Spurs and play the second Old Firm derby in the Premier League. Find out more here: FM Experiment | Old Firm In...

Our latest FM Experiment - and 2nd Old Firm Experiment - explores what FM22 thinks would happen if Celtic and Rangers moved to the English footballing pyramid at the non-league level. Both, unsurprisingly, find their way up to the Premier League but take about 30 years to really establish...

That age-old debate between football fans - how would Celtic and Rangers fare if they played in England? Well, ahead of tonight's big Old Firm clash, we took to FM22 to find out! The results are interesting, with both sides relegated then climbing back to the Premier League. However, one...

In season 3 of our experiment exploring what could happen if Southampton's tycoon takeover made them cash-rich, we make Saints the envy of the world by signing the greatest player in the world. Erling Haaland is a Saint! And he's joined by the likes of Bellingham, Gvardiol, Asensio, Aubameyang...

Our experiment with new Southampton tycoon pumping buckets of money into the club sees things begin to get a bit silly on the south coast. We keep things Serbian by bringing in relentless striker Dusan Vlahovic then the likes of Theo Hernandez, alongside wonderkids like Jamal Musiala and Ryan...

Our latest Football Manager Experiment sees us take on another mission to spend a load of dosh! This time, in light of Southampton's recent tycoon takeover by a Serbian media mogul, we bring you Spending Saints Gold! We take charge in January of season one and build a team around James...

Season 3 of our experiment taking over the team bottom of the Premier League every Christmas Day sees Big Sam Allardyce return to Blackburn Rovers. And this time, he faces an almost impossible task as he inherits an absolutely dreadful squad! Signing a 36-year-old Jamie Vardy and a dodgy Dimitri...

Our final season in the FM Experiment with Newcastle United gets a bit silly. In addition to snapping up Neymar on an outrageous contract, we also bring in Nicoló Barella and... Phil Foden for £70 million! Unsurprisingly, the Premier League gets absolutely dominated with 104 points and 127...

The third season of our FM Experiment to spend ALL of Newcastle's money sees a gaggle of wonderkids congregating on Tyneside. In come Ilaix Moriba, Gavi, Wesley Fofana, Theo Hernandez and Raul Jimenez, followed by Camavinga and Moukoko on loan, who join the likes of Ansu Fati and star man Dani...

The second season of trying to spend all of Newcastle's money sees us overload the side with attacking talent, including Ansu Fati, Gareth Bale, Dani Olmo, Yeremi Pino and Matías Arezo. But how will the new-look Newcastle perform? Read here: Spending Saudi Gold | Season 2: Wingers Overload

Something a little different as we head back to our ongoing experiment looking at whether you can improve San Marino with a better youth rating and a superstar talisman striker? The answer... is yes. As a good Nations League campaign and some impressive World Cup Qualifier results see San Marino...