5 Star Potential | A Football Manager Podcast

With VAR taking some of the World Cup's limelight, we asked whether you lot if you'd like to see it be included in Football Manager 2019 - we digest and discuss your thoughts. We get through a few questions as well as welcoming an accidental new feature called 'answers'... There's also plenty of time for a returning Curty to deliver a fantastic quiz, with an almighty seismic twist! 5 Star Potentia...

This week we are graced by greatness, as Doctor Benjy of Youtube fame dropped by to share his FM opinions! The discussion this week focuses on how we might deal with those pesky teams that love to do nothing more than frustrate you by parking the bus! Dave fills the quizmaster seat adeptly where there's a surprise winner... Eyes Emoji indeed. 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought...

As the 2018 World Cup has now started, our team meeting this week focuses on who we'd pick for England against Tunisia, if we were to be managing them on Football Manager. Curty puts on a fantastic spread in the quiz and we even squeeze in a question from you, the listeners at large! 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the boys of #WeStreamFM! If you've enjoyed the pod...

Things get all kinds of out of hand this week, coincidentally the lads chat about controlling the dressing room when it comes to selection headaches... There's a raucous edition of Curty's quiz this week where Dan may have forgotten his own name on multiple occasions, not one for those faint of heart! You have been warned! 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the boys o...

This week the gang reflect on the calamitous acts of Liverpool's goalkeeper in the 2018 Champions League final by recalling their experiences with goalkeepers in Football Manager 2018. There's quite a few controversies in this week's quiz & we manage to squeeze some rather quirky questions in from you glorious lot! 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the boys of #WeStr...

Now the 2017/18 season is far away in the rear view mirror, the team discussion focuses on in who deserves an attribute upgrade and who should suffer the demoralising impact of a downgrade? There's still plenty of time to answer a question or two and Curty returns to the quizmaster hotseat to stellar effect! 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the boys of #WeStreamFM!...

Now that the domestic football season has ended in England, the 5 Star Pod lot look at how they'd approach an end of season run-in, Doop adeptly steps in for absent quizmaster Curtdizzle, where you might get to witness the world's first ever negative score off between Mr Dave Azzopardi and returning guest Viking Dan! Despite all that we still found time to answer some more excellent questions from...

After some really good feedback on last week's pod we decided to use your points once again to inform the team meeting about Affiliates and what they can be used for! As usual, things get a little tense in Curty's quiz but we still have time to answer a few of your questions too! 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the boys of #WeStreamFM! If you've enjoyed the podcast...

This week we've taken the opportunity to react and respond to the constructive suggestions from you, the listening public! In the team meeting we use points that you guys have raised as your bug bears, discussing them whilst trying to remain constructive, we'll let you be the judge of whether we achieve that or not! As usual, there's always time for another excellent Curty's quiz as well as reveal...

Following on from last week's pod we expand upon the brief mention of roles in the team discussion, we reveal your thoughts on whether the player roles are too restrictive in Football Manager 2018 and as we have Joe on, there's questions that folks have been chopping at the bit to hear his opinions on all things financial. Even with all of that there's still room for another excellent Curty's quiz...

This week the lads go on a trip down memory lane taking a look at their favourite things from previous CM and FM titles before the reminiscing gets a tad derailed by a couple of frustrations with the most recent release of Football Manager. Don't worry, there's still time for us to get in a quiz, the poll results and an answer poetically thematic question from you guys too! Get your tickets for th...

The boys are back in town! For the first time in what feel like forever, Teach, Doop, Dave, Curty and Matt have a chat about the news of Football Manager Touch coming to the Nintendo Switch, the team meeting focuses on how you prepare to protect a lead in a two-legged affair. There's an excellent quiz by Curtdizzle and we still manage to cramp in some quick fire questions! Get your tickets for the...

This week we are joined by very special guest DoctorBenjy to discuss whether Football Manager has the potential to be a certified E-Sport following a the FM creators cup & the #FMWEC being held at i62 in Birmingham. Dave makes his quiz hosting debut and we still have time to squeeze in a Q&A! Not to be missed! Get your tickets for the FM Charity Cup here: http://www.thefmcharitycup.co.uk/buy-ticke...

What do you mean an Easter themed FM Podcast?! Yep! The lads chat about the in-game Easter eggs that SI have included over the years as well as a surprisingly adult conversation about some of the inclusions in Football Manager 2018. There's a tremendous quiz from Curtdog that keeps us all on our toes and we reveal the results of our poll! 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to y...

Teach steps in to fill the hosting seat this week, where the lads chat about what highlight settings they use and why as well as revealing the results to the poll put out last week. Curtdog delivers an excellent quiz, with one of the boys showing that slow and steady can indeed win the race and we also answer some more questions from the vault! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit...

This week we've lost one of our stars but we try our best to reach our full potential! The gents chat about our latest poll which covered defensive setups, Curty provides an excellent quiz that has all of the ups and downs you'd expect the Viking Dan rule to bring and we answer your questions too! Link to Curty's shoutout: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_6FisZYeSY&feature=youtu.be Get your 5 Sta...

The boys are back in town to have a chat about all things youth intake, we reveal the results of this week's poll, Curty delivers yet another controversial quiz and we manage to sneak in a question from the vault too! Link to Teach and Doop's multistream: http://kadgar.net/live/officiallyteach/fmdoop Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5starbingo 5 Star Potential is a Football...

With the much anticipated winter update now out for Football Manager 2018, the boys talk about how it impacts their saves which quickly leads tangents elsewhere! The results of the poll are revealed in the correct place this time, Doop steps in for a snowed-in Curty to deliver the quiz & we answer more of your questions! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5starbingo 5 Star Po...

This week we talk Football Manager match engine exploits and whether they should be used to your advantage or not, things get a little heated to say the least! If you like passion, you'll love this! Curtdog returns from his jaunt in Spain to deliver yet another exceptional quiz & we answer your questions too. One not to be missed! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5starbingo...

in light of this week's poll, the chaps talk about their favoured Football Manager strike partnerships. Doop steps in to fill the quiz void left by Curty (who's currently surveying the cider situation over in Spain...) with arguably one of the most challenging to date & we answer more of your questions! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5starbingo 5 Star Potential is a Footb...

The regular lads are joined by supersub FridayNightFM to discuss how you manage star players pushing for a move away from your club. There's another challenging but equally fantastic quiz by Curtdog & we tackle another tough question from you lot, the audience! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5starbingo 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the b...

As we discuss staff responsibility, Curtdog has an epiphany when it comes to Stuart Pearce's influence over his Nottingham Forest team. We give an honest and frank answer to a question very close to home where things get a bit emotional! There's another fantastic quiz centred around squad numbers & we give you the results this week's poll! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5...

The chaps discuss how they approach a January transfer window on Football Manager from a number of perspectives, there's a transfer-themed quiz from Curtdog and we reveal the results of the poll as well as answer some listener's questions! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5starbingo 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the boys of #WeStreamFM! If...

This week we promote a faithful listener's question from the youth academy and drop them straight into the first team because it was so good, the gentle folk of the 5 Star Pod discuss the balancing act of family, Football Manager & content creation. There's another stellar quiz from Curtdog & we reveal the results of the latest weekly poll! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/...

The usual 5 are finally back together! The lads discuss how they pursue players who they really want to sign but aren't initially interested, intertwined with the usual tangents, Curt dog returns to deliver a delightful quiz & we answer your questions! Get your 5 Star Potential Bingo card here: http://bit.ly/5starbingo 5 Star Potential is a Football Manager podcast brought to you by the boys of #W...