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    searching for a players first club?

    looking for a way to search for a players first club... doing a home grown challenge so need to find an easy way to search for players who have come through my teams youth academy, any suggestions would be great thanks coxy1234
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    anyway to add english lower leagues mid game

    topic... is there any way to add the english lower leagues (e.g. tiers below conference n/s) like you can on the settings menu mid game. I am 5 seasons in and would like to add the lowest english leagues so that my affiliated clubs at that level actually play games. Thank you for your help...
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    Conceding identical goals each game...

    Every game i play i seem to concede identical goals: opposition midfielder plays through ball between full back and central defender defenders run aimlessly to tackle him but despite my get stuck in shout are always second to the ball and refrain from tackling opposition striker scores, repeat...
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    Sacked?

    I am managing Cambridge United and am in the 2016/2017 season... I have been in the playoffs twice and always finish in a higher place than predicted. This season i am on a 8 game unbeaten run when suddenly i am sacked for "failing to drop" one of my best players. I had a meeting at the start of...
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    Advice needed...

    I am looking for some suggestions as to how to fix these problems with my tactic Background info : I am Ipswich Town and i am predicted a mid-table finish. I play a 4-4-2 formation with rigid counter strategy and philosophy with the following roles GK : goalkeeper defend LB : full back...
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    Shots

    I am a few games into my season with Ipswich Town and i have noticed a pattern starting to emerge. I always seem to concede 20< shots per game from in and around my penalty area. So far i have not conceded too many but it is worrying that i am conceding this many shooting opportunities and only...
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    Conceding chances the same way

    I play a 4-4-2 formation with cambridge united and always end up conceding chances the same way but don't know how to stop them... the he chances come when both my cbs close down one attacker leaving another attacker a free run through the channel between a cb and the full back to get through...
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    A small request...

    It may be a few weeks before I get my copy of fm 14 so I have a request for anyone who would like to help. if possible would someone be able to post a screenshot of the assistant reports screen of the cambridge united squads ( 1st, reserves and u18's) please so I can check out their squad this...
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    Low ranked international management

    I decided that i needed to 'spice' things up so i am going to do an international save with a low ( ranked <175 ) international team... does anyone have any tips on how to be as successful as possible, both short and long term, both with results and in building for the future? thank you
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    Attacking positioning on crosses

    My striker has excellent heading but when my wingers put a cross into the box he is always hanging around just inside the box but i want him to be on the edge of the 6 yard box... how do i do this? he is an advanced forward in a 442 my crosses are set to far post thank you
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    Promotions to...

    How do promotions to the blue square north/south work if they are my lowest leagues loaded? want to know so i can see whether my feeder club have a chance of getting into my loaded leagues thank you
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    Why does this happen?

    I am completely dominating a game and go 2-0 up... because of this I change to defensive and rigid and also bring on a defensive midfielder to sure things up. Next thing I know the opposition create their first two chances of the game in the space of 2 minutes and score both of them... I ended...
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    Little help?

    Im really struggling with fm at the moment, i just generally struggle with everything especially with making a good tactic. I think everything through but then when i use it i concede lots of goals even though i am the far superior team. I also create no CCC's. would somebody be able to give me...
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    Clear Cut Chances

    Is there any general rules on how to create more clear cut chances ? I play a 4-1-2-2-1 formation with a playoff contending league 2 side who excel in passing and decisions. I have created only 0-1 clear cut chances in both of my pre-season games and want to sort this before the season...
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    Drilled crosses

    I am cambridge united in league 2 and i always seem to concede from drilled crosses from the flanks. I play a wide 4-2-3-1 formation and i have set both my fullbacks and wingers to man marking and i close down and show their wide players onto the opposite foot as side they are on ( left side -...
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