#saveyoursaves

I have had the chance to diagnose a lot of different problems over the year we’ve been saving saves. There are always complex finances, scouting conundrums, and a wide variety of random awfulness that Football Manager can throw at you from time to time. I don’t think I’ve ever been able to blame...

There are a lot of debates on the use of playmakers. Can you have two in FM without blowing up your tactic entirely? Is it possible to win without a playmaker in your team with consistency? What does Football Manager rate playmaker’s match ratings harsher than the Miss Universe competition...

There are a couple of things that always present themselves in saving saves. FM issues with tactics that lead to underperformance, terrible finances, terrible teams, bad scouting, bad players, and tough dynamics. But, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a situation like the one I used for the title...

So Doctorbenjy is a great football manager player. Some of you might not know this fact, but he is very good at FM. You simply cannot play FM as much as he does without knowing what you’re doing. But, sometimes, you end up in a save where you need a fresh set of eyes on scouting and tactics and...

I spend a lot of time talking about wonderkids, scouting, tactics, and transfers in Football Manager. But, there is one thing that can massively screw you that I don’t usually talk about. Contracts, you know the thing where you keep players on your team for a certain amount of time. It’s a...

Football Manager is a challenging game with so many different layers, there is no way to make guides and tutorials about all of them. Each player on FM21 is going to run into an experience with their squad, scouting, tactics, or transfers that noone else has ever had. So, what is the best way to...