Sometimes, football fans just need some stuff to play. Personally, I love some Football Manager and FIFA to pass the time, and here’s some others …
There will be time (I’m sure) to discuss what Emmanuel Emenike was actually like as a physical specimen in real life … but for now, let’s stick to FIFA 13. In more recent editions of the game, the graphics and playing style have grown more… Read More »Emmanuel Emenike: KSI’s FIFA 13 ‘Race to Division One’ Big Attraction!
Listen, some of us like playing with the ball at our feet, and this guy likes playing with it on his head … don’t you judge him! As any Football Manager player will know, finding a wonderkid is a great moment. So, when I found… Read More »Kerlon: Football Manager’s Special Seal-Dribbler! (2007)
I don’t know about you, but I’m one of those people that can watch and re-watch a good YouTube series more times than I can count. And I ain’t changing for nobody! A creator of multiple inventive FIFA series in his time, Spencer Owen (‘Spencer… Read More »The Harsh Real-Life Hammers Career of ‘The Zarate Kid’
You ever heard of the name ‘Freddy Adu’ before, well if you have, then you’re either a die-hard MLS fan, or Football Manager veteran. Responsible for unearthing multiple starlets like the MLS’ Freddy Adu in their time, Sports Interactive’s ‘Football Manager’ product has been a… Read More »Freddy Adu: The Original MLS & Football Manager ‘Wonderkid’ (2006/07)
I mean technically speaking, it is still uber successful in the gaming community, but as far as PR goes, they really stiffed themselves on this one Over time, the boffins in the FIFA head office have come a very long way in making sure their… Read More »When FIFA Destroyed Ultimate Team w/ ‘Price Ranges’ in 2015
If your immediate thought wasn’t to hope on the Transfer Market and search for a transfer listed striker, then what game did you even play? As reality would have it, Agustin Delgado would be remembered as a striker who flourished on home soil, but struggled… Read More »Agustín Delgado: The Ultimate Cheap Striker of FM ’07
Having a good left-back or left-winger is one thing. It’s a total other thing to have one person be equally as good in both! When thinking about Football Manager patrons, it’s a real shame that Andres Guardado isn’t a name that reels off the tongues… Read More »Andrés Guardado: The Answer to your ‘Leftie’ FM ’07 Prayers!
In our first article on the 2008 edition of this great game, where better to start than with the bargain transfer option of Pablo Piatti? It’s a situation that we all wish to be greeted with in any version of Football Manager, especially for those… Read More »Pablo Piatti: The Creative Bargain of Football Manager 2008!
Sometimes you need that kind of ‘utility player‘ to provide your squad with the cover it needs to sustain its talent. And Anthony Vanden Borre is a case which blows this low-cost thinking out the water! When you think about it, the concept of a… Read More »Anthony Vanden Borre: FM’s King of Versatility (2007)
I guess you can call me a ‘simple man’ by saying this, but I think that Shoot Out cards were better than their more modern alternatives. By ‘modern alternatives‘, I’m referring to the Match Attax franchise. If you haven’t seen these things before, then just… Read More »The Innocent Beauty of Topps: ‘Shoot Out’ Cards (2004-07)