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    'Second season syndrome' with Swansea!

    After a largely over achieving first season with Swansea, finishing 5th above Manchester City, Spurs and Arsenal! I am now struggling to find consistency in my second season, despite have large amounts of possession & shots in games, its just not working! I decided not to change anything at all...
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    Bodell's two up top tactic.

    Hello again guys.. As I'm sure you've seen, I not that long ago created a tactic called 'Bodell's npower Championship tactic' and it was quite a success, the only real bad feedback I recieved was about the lack of taking chances at times, so I decided to change a few things around, it's...
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    10 things you need to know about Raheem Sterling.

    For most pupils who will be going back to school after the holidays, Raheem Sterling with have the most playground chatter. The young Liverpool startlet has been all over the news following his place in Liverpool's Uefa Cup squad, and his rich vain of form for the u18's side. “So what did...
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    Sweet home, Seattle?

    Being a pundit was becoming to get a little boring, especially for an ex pro. I had took my coaching badges and was ready for a job, just not in England. Flicking threw the news each day was and seeing the sackings of Roberto Martinez, Roy Hodgson, etc, was making me wonder whether the...
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    Clough 'out of depth' as a manager?

    I know a lot of you aren't Derby fans, but this is quite an interesting one, Derby manager Nigel Clough has slated his players on a number off occasions, including most recently against Portsmouth. Previously after the Nottingham Forest match which ended 5-2 Clough said 'Until he learns the...
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    Celtic sign Commons.

    Scotland winger Kris Commons has completed his transfer from Derby County to Celtic and signed a three-and-a-half year contract in Glasgow. The 27-year-old rejected an offer from Rangers after Celtic's Scottish Premier League rivals had a bid of about £500,000 accepted by County. And Celtic will...
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    Derby County - 2nd season.

    Herro guys. Basically, I'm in the second season with Derby (In the Prem) and due to the amount of loan signings I made last season I have a small squad. I'm looking for some players to try and keep me in the league tbh, I've got a budget off 9.9m, and I'm seriously short on strikers, centre...
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    Bodell's npower Championship tactic.

    Herro, well basically my intention was to just make a tactic for when I start travelling around the championship, I wasn't going to upload it onto FM-BASE, but after to sucessfull campaigns as the Reading & Leicester manager, I though I might as well just upload it. It got me two promotions...
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    Assassins Creed: Brotherhood.

    I know there's already a thread on this game, but that was before the game actually came out, I had the game a few days before Christmas, and It's a pretty awesome game, the other AC's only had me occupied for a few days. They've also added a few new features to the game, including the an...
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    Samba hands in transfer request.

    Christopher Samba has revealed he wants to leave Blackburn after being angered by the decision to sack manager Sam Allardyce. Indian food group Venky's only took charge at Ewood Park last month but have quickly made their presence felt by dispensing with the services of Allardyce. The...
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    Sidwell in talks with West Ham

    Sky Sports News understands Aston Villa midfielder Steve Sidwell is in advanced talks over a January move to West Ham United. Sidwell is currently sidelined by an Achilles injury and may well have played his last game for Villa as he nears a return to fitness. The 28-year-old's contract...
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    Bodell's Fifa tournament.

    Right, I'm sure you all know that Curt decided to make a thread and get banned, but any ways, he started a thread about a Fifa tournament, and due to him being banned, I'm looking to set up another. I'm not completely sure what way to run it, whether it be a knock-out stage, or just a...
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    What's he crying for?

    Firstly, I wasn't quite sure where to stick this, so it could be in the wrong place. Basically, I'm Leicester at the minute, and Darius Vassel is on fire, he's scored 12 goals in 18 games, but his moral is very poor? He hasn't come to me with any concerns for a private chat, so what am I...
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    Everton 1-2 Arsenal: two main points of interest

    Arsenal took the lead, then threatened to lose it late on. David Moyes picked a 4-4-1-1 side with few surprises. Marouane Fellaini was suspended so Johnny Heitinga played in the centre of midfield. Louis Saha was given the nod upfront ahead of Jermaine Beckford and Yakubu. No major news from...
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    Michael Johnson?

    Another player that cracks over expectation & money? Now, i'm not too sure if somebody else has already made a thread about this, but I stumbled across Michael Johnson on FM, and it made me think where has he been? I remember a few times in the 07-08 season he was tipped to be the next big...
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