The FM Show - A Football Manager Podcast

Football Manager Community vs Slough Town LOLLUJO & WHYCALLUM The FM Show Podcast Its time to announce the biggest Football Manager charity match, and its taking place at Slough Town on August 16th. WhyCallum makes his debut on The FM Show to talk about a project where he's managed to bring 17 Football Manager creators together to take on a team of Slough fans in a charity match immediately before...

A Tactical FM26 Wishlist On last weeks episode, we discussed part of our FM26 wishlist. This week, we continue that theme, but focus more on the tactical side of the game going forward. If you've enjoyed todays show, please leave a like on the video and consider hitting subscribe to the channel. Also leave a comment about your favourite part of the episode. Support us on Patreon and join the The F...

We know. We havent heard anything from Sports Interactive surrounding the future of Football Manager, and as the summer transfer window is in full swing, it felt like a reasonable time to start our FM26 wishlist. Will this be the only time we cover this topic? Probably not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this weeks episode of The FM Show Podcast, TJ is away so Si Maggio and RDF Tactics take the reigns. They are joined by Dave Black who goes by the name CM9798. Dave shares his journey as a sports writer and blogger, focusing on his books about Championship Manager. He discusses the inspiration behind his writing, the challenges of keeping the game fresh after many years, and the evolution of Foo...

On this weeks episode of The FM Show podcast, we're joined by creator of The League, Zealand, and the one and only, Stanz. Zealand has managed to organise 20 creators to take part in an online draft and league, which is a massive challenge. We struggle to co-ordinate just 3 of us to the do the Patreon Network save. We talk about how the idea came together and how Zealand has been able to merge two...

We Respond to MORE of your Football Manager Phone In Questions Episode 101 The FM Show Podcast Todays episode is part 2 of the Football Manager Phone In. We did a double record for episode 100, so here's the second half. Like with the first episode, there's some great questions here about the future of Football Manager. If you've enjoyed todays show, please leave a like on the video and consider h...

I've Been Divorced Three Times Because Of This Game JAMIE HUTCHINSON The FM Show Podcast Ep 101 Welcome everyone to this weeks episode of The FM Show Podcast. We're joined by one of TJs favourite comedians. Its the host of the Hot Water Green Room podcast, and Tom Platts nemesis, its the one and only, Jamie Hutchinson. Its safe to say that Jamie has made it into The FM Show Podcasts Hall of Fame a...

Episode 100 – The First Ever FM Show Phone-In Special! We've hit the century mark! To celebrate our 100th episode, we did something a little different – The FM Show Podcast's first-ever phone-in special! This episode is all about you, the listeners. We handed the mic over to the Football Manager community to hear your hottest takes, boldest saves, and FM dilemmas. From tactical triumphs to transfe...

Making the Football Manager Documentary with Director LOUIS MYLES The FM Show Podcast Episode 99 Do you remember when Football Manager released a feature length documentary? On todays show, we interview the director of that very film. Football Manager An Alternate Reality was a feature length documentary that interviewed many famous Football Manager fans from around the world. These included Sport...

Which Football Manager Role is Best (and Worst) with SECONDYELLOWCARD ​ Its finally happened, TJ has taken a day off. Up steps Second Yellow Card to take on joint hosting duties with RDF Tactics. On this episode the pair discuss under used roles in Football Manager, and as a homage to TJ, they use them with Sunderland. If you've enjoyed todays show, please leave a like on the video and consider hi...

My Mate Is An FM Cult Icon HARRY ROBINSON The FM Show Podcast Episode 97 On todays episode of The FM Show, we're joined by one of the producers of one of the biggest podcasts in the game. We're proud to welcome Have A Words, Harry Robinson to the show. Whilst the main part of the show may revolve around Harrys FIFA career, the moment of realisation on TJs face when he works out that Harrys assista...

Football Manager Needs To Be More Simplistic The FM Show Podcast Episode 96 With Football Manager 26 potentially 6 months away, TJ, RDF Tactics and Si Maggio take some time to ponder on what the next instalment of the game might / might not include. We speculate on the upcoming release of the next Football Manager title, emphasizing the need for better communication from developers to the communit...

The Great European Competition Debate The FM Show Podcast Episode 95 In todays episode, the team tread into unfamiliar territory, real football chat. Arron is against the idea of the winners of the Europa League being given a Champions League spot (maybe cos he's an Arsenal fan and it could be Spurs?) TJ, Si and Arron also discuss the implications of injuries on team dynamics, the importance of ta...

He Played OVER 400 Football Video Games to find the Best and Worst - Author Richard Moss The FM Show Podcast Episode 94 In this episode of The FM Show, host Tony Jameson and co-host Si Maggio welcome Richard Moss, author of 'A Tale of Two Halves: The History of Football Video Games'. They discuss the journey of writing the book, the depth and variety of football video games, and the nostalgia asso...

How Football Manager helped change Chesnoid Gamings life - The FM Show Podcast Episode 93 On this episode of The FM Show Podcast, we welcome Chesnoid Gaming to the show who is a multi game streamer with a truly inspirational story. Due to a long standing medical condition, Chesnoid isnt able to work a regular 9-5 job, so therefore used his time to forge a very successful career as a content creato...

How To Build A Nation SECOND YELLOW CARD The FM Show Podcast Ep 82 On todays episode, we welcome back one of The FM Show's Hall of Famers, its Second Yellow Card. Second Yellow Card is one of our all time favourite guests, so its a pleasure to be able to welcome him back to the show for this episode. The natural starting point of the conversation is about how you build a nation on FM, something th...

The Football Neutral JIM SMALLMAN The FM Show Podcast Episode 91 On this weeks episode of The FM Show, we welcome a former comedian, author, podcaster, blogger and current International Talent Scout for WWE, Jim Smallman. Tony and Jim have known each other for many years, and on todays episode they regails tales of comedy, watching non league football matches whilst being away for gigs, and also J...

Football Manager Community Needs More Collabs BIGROBBO14 On todays episode, we welcome a rising star in the Football Manager content creation community, BigRobbo14 to The FM Show. We talk about how BigRobbo14 has used TikTok as a platform for growth, and the importance of authenticity in engaging with audiences. The conversation also touches on the significance of collaboration within the gaming c...

The Original Football Manager Creator KEVIN TOMS Football Manager, as many of you know, was first produced in 1981 by a computer programmer named Kevin Toms. In this episode we delve into the origins of the game, the evolution of gaming technology, and the challenges faced in game development. Kevin shares insights into balancing complexity and simplicity in game design, the importance of player e...

How To Master Youth Only Challenges In FM w/ Clayts On todays episode of The FM Show, Clayts joins us for the first time to discuss his current Youth Only save that he's been recording for YouTube. We talk about constructing narratives within the game, how we fall in love with certain players, and why oh why is there a ruggishly handsome Welsh newgen in Italy with what looks like a suntan mark whe...

What Makes or Breaks your Football Manager Save? The FM Show Podcast Tony is not having a nice time in Finland on his journeyman save. Everything started well, but then there was a transfer ban. A transfer ban he claims he knew nothing about. So what next for the journey save? Does he stick with it in Finland, or does he look to seek pastures new and maybe even get paid for his virtual managing? T...

When Fiction Meets Reality - The FM Show Podcast Lets get one thing straight from the off, the cancellation of FM25 has definitely not affected us in any way shape or form. On the other hand, because of the cancellation, this episode has happened. I think its fair to say that this episode is full of 'Patreon Energy'. We bounce around ideas from the sensible to the silly. We ultimately end up discu...

Should Football Manager Be More Competitive? The FM Show Podcast In this episode, we dive into the question: Should Football Manager be more competitive in the drafting world? We talk about how the game could level up and bring even more excitement to players. Plus, we talk about our new community challenge and how you can get involved. Get. Involved! Support us on Patreon and join the The FM Show...

Premier League Star plays Football Manager for first time - Steve Sidwell talks FM24 & Football Former pro footballer Steve Sidwell joins us for chat about his Football Manager 2024 Twitch stream with Tony Jameson, his real-life experiences in the game, and his thoughts on legendary managers like Arsène Wenger. Support us on Patreon and join the The FM Show squad! Enjoy early access to our public...

Football Manager 25 is cancelled. In this episode we discuss our thoughts, and those of some of the community. We talk about what this might mean for the Football Manager franchise going forward, and whether this is all doom and gloom, or whether there is some positives to be found in this situation. If you've enjoyed todays show, please leave a like on the video and consider hitting subscribe to...