Recent content by jjtile

Thanks mate. This makes sense. It's this kind of advise - i.e. advise with logical explanations from first principles - that I think are sometime lacking on FM forums

Bit confused by what you're talking about here. "Control" and "Counter" are settings for Mentality, whereas "Balanced" is a setting for "Playing Style". Could you clarify what you mean? Do you mean "Standard? (the "middle" Mentality setting) and, if so, this seems to fly in the face of a lot of...

"What tactic(s) do you use?" Used various formations over the years. 442, 433 mainly. Over the last few years people have recommended multiple tactics so current has 451 Control and 451 Counter. Both the same except for the Control / Counter mentality. Use control against teams same/worse than...

Straight to the point: Since 2005: - I've bought almost every edition of Football Manager - I've managed Sunderland every time - I've been sacked in the first season 80% of the time - I've never made it through the second season without being fired. Having just bought Football Manager 2014...

Straight to the point: Since 2005: - I've bought almost every edition of Football Manager - I've managed Sunderland every time - I've been sacked in the first season 80% of the time - I've never made it through the second season without being fired. Having just bought Football Manager 2014...