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    Exploiting Space: The False Eight

    This guide is from my blog, The Coffeehouse - if you enjoy it, please head over there, subscribe, leave feedback, comment. You can also follow me on Twitter @MrEdsFM. Hi chaps, first of all I'd like to apologise for the lack of posts recently. I did an update on my Le Mans save but I'll be...
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    Tactical Analysis: crooked 4-2-3-1

    This guide is from my blog, The Coffeehouse - if you enjoy it, please head over there, subscribe, leave feedback, comment. You can also follow me on Twitter @MrEdsFM. Background For years my Wolves side had played a variant of the popular tika-taka football style implemented by Pep Guardiola's...
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    Exploiting Space: The Playmaking Defender

    This guide is from my blog, The Coffeehouse - if you enjoy it, please head over there, subscribe, leave feedback, comment. You can also follow me on Twitter @MrEdsFM. Welcome to the second article in the 'Exploiting Space' series - this edition is all about the Playmaking Central Defender...
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    Exploiting Space: The Inverse Wingback

    This guide is from my blog, The Coffeehouse - if you enjoy it, please head over there, subscribe, leave feedback, comment. You can also follow me on Twitter @MrEdsFM. ~ Creating and exploiting space is the key to any successful football tactic. Be it via keeping the ball and stretching the...
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    The Player Bible

    Well with FMTT's booming FM sections in recent weeks, we wondered what we was lacking and what the final piece in the jigsaw was. And it was simple, a bit of quality content. And this download brings it all, yes, a fully dedicated 70 page piece of content to the key ingredient on FM, players...
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    Project Totaal Voetbal - A Dutch Emulation Tactic

    Project Totaal Voetbal Hi guys, and welcome to my Project Totaal Voetbal, or Total Football for those of you who don’t speak basic Dutch. Total Football has been hailed as the Holy Grail for Football Manager tacticians, and I heard it was just a bit of a challenge to re-create the pure fluidity...
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    Eds' Little 'n' Large 4-4-2 Variant

    Eds’ Little ’n’ Large 4-4-2 Variant Firstly, before I begin, I would like to show my appreciation to a few guys on the FM scene who have indirectly helped me out with this tactic. Having decided to create a 4-4-2 variant, I knew I needed to brush up on my knowledge of the 4-4-2 itself. And to...
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    Football Manager Team Talk

    Football Manager Team Talk Sorry about this lads, as I'm sure this is probably the last thing you want to read after a horrific advertising attempt from Tony. ;) But I haven't got a long list of previous fansites that I've begged to be admin for, and I haven't consistently spammed Base with...
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    Your top five...

    .. players in each position on FM. Do as many or as little positions as you want. Mine: Goalkeepers 1. Iker Casillas 2. Gianluigi Buffon 3. Pepe Reina 4. Julio Cesar 5. Victor Valdes Right Backs 1. Daniel Alves 2. Maicon 3. Sergio Ramos 4. Philipp Lahm 5. Bacary Sagna Centre Backs 1...
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    Eds' 400-Team Great British League System

    Hey guys, Basically, fancied an Editing project and so I picked this. I've used the top 400 teams from Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Wales and England and brought them altogether into a league structure consisting of 20 leagues. For you budding mathematicians out there, that means each...
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    Eds' Essential Liverpool Football Club FM11 Guide

    Well hello there, and welcome to my guide on everything Liverpool Football Club in terms of Football Manager. You may have seen that there has been a guide on FM11 for LFC, but I was always planning to release an LFC FM11 Guide and intend to better it. :) First of all, #1 Downloads. The...
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    *Official* Editor Of The Month Challenge #1 - December

    The Editing Championship Senior Editors This competition is open to all. Databases are to be sent to Eds. The North and South of England have always had a fierce rivalry, but in recent months, this has been taken to new extremes with horrific arguments simply over "which is better". Many...
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    The Official Martin Atkinson Depreciation Thread

    Depreciating the Premier League's worst referee, right here.
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    Eds' FM Time Machine

    Ever wanted to see where your favourite players are in ten years? See amazing sites such as Morten Gamst Pedersen managing Aston Villa, Steven Gerrard as a Youth Coach for Getafe, Edwin van der Sar manging Ukraine and much more... Here's are the Databases: The QuickFire Premier League DBs...
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    Emulating José Mourinho: A Special Journey

    Update Um: “To be the ultimate team, you must use your body and your mind. Draw up on the resources of your teammates. Choose your steps wisely and you will win. Remember only teams succeed.” Hey guys. Welcome to my my first story for Football Manager 2011 – a José Mourinho Emulation...
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