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Forest squad review before transfer campaign

Posted: 28 Apr 2013 09:37 PM PDT

Hi all! I am glad you decided to join me in this squad reviewing process. It's hugely important. I will debut with Nottm Forest in Champions League and try to win PL title next season. That's why I decided to make a very long squad review post digging into every position used by each of my Triple C tactics. Firstly, please see my current team report: Goalkeepers Samir Handanovic is almost

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Young talents promoted to the first team before season 6

Posted: 26 Apr 2013 09:24 PM PDT

Dear readers, By this post, I want you to get acquainted to those youngsters who joined the first team in the second half of the last season and newly promoted stars like Mo Cairns. Defenders Scott Moore is probably the weakest of all whom you see in this post. But he is especially valuable because he is a graduate of Nottingham youth facilities. That's why I won't sell him and give him chances

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Superb success in season 5

Posted: 24 Apr 2013 10:01 PM PDT

Dear blog readers, this is the final post to underline the latest matches and make totals of the whole season. As you know Nottingham Forest won Europa League and League Cup. The European trophy is of course extremely valuable for me and fans. It brought my club to higher level. It also means my current squad can solve tasks of any complexity. Thus I'm not sure if any serious squad changes are

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Season 5. Europa League final.

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 09:52 PM PDT

It was a great day for Nottingham Forest independently of result. The legendary club has returned into a fight for European trophies, and that's the main thing. Though of course I hoped much to win. Moreover, I had slight advantages having won Premier League encounter with Chelsea two days before. PL game in two days before the EL final   Nottm Forest had backup players in the first eleven.

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FA Cup final. Nottm Forest – Man United

Posted: 20 Apr 2013 01:02 AM PDT

One match at the Wembley stadium is today's topic for discussion. My first FA Cup final with Nottingham Forest turned into dramatic event due to the arguable decisions of Howard Webb (referee). We had all chances to beat the Red Devils but Webb spoiled everything sending off two Forest players… Though let's start from the beginning. Here are the starting elevens:   Howard Webb broke the game

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Nottm Forest - true cup fighters!

Posted: 16 Apr 2013 10:38 PM PDT

Dear readers, Firstly I wanted to play the last season games and report about them all together. But now I understand I should divide it into couple of posts because of much of exciting information. Today it's time to stress an amazing progress of Nottm Forest in cups: Europa League and FA Cup.   Europa League Quarter final. Granada The reply match against Granada was really complicated one

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Intensive schedule for Nottm Forest

Posted: 14 Apr 2013 12:15 AM PDT

Dear blog readers, Forest story continues and very entertaining season #5 has passed the 1st of April in a calendar. Here are the latest results for you to evaluate my club's performance in all the tournaments: I have already reported about success in the League Cup against Arsenal in the separate post. So now I'd like to concentrate on other tournaments. In total, it was an emotionally great

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Football Manager 2014

Posted: 09 Apr 2013 09:33 PM PDT

Dear blog readers, I invite you to join the discussion of Football Manager 2014, the next version of fabulous game produced by Sports Interactive and their leader Miles Jacobson. Some of game developers follow blog posts and our opinion will be heard. So any ideas, features and complaints about existing bugs are welcomed! stLight.options({publisher: "79aa0a90-9c04-4644-9449-6b0ae45eb15c"});  

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League Cup final: Forest vs Arsenal

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 09:21 PM PDT

Today's post is just about the first (I hope not last) final in the season 5 of Nottingham Forest story. Despite good form of my team Arsenal has still been considered as favourites. It's pretty easy to understand they have even greater run without defeats and even draws. Moreover, the Gunners is the most inconvenient opponent for me in FM 2013. The head-to-head screen shot below confirms this

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Two midfielders in – two midfielders out

Posted: 05 Apr 2013 08:33 PM PDT

Nottingham Forest story continues. Winter transfer window news and latest results of matches today. Players in So two new midfielders joined Forest. Continuous blog readers know there names. These guys should certain strengthen my team and ambitions to win trophies. Gylfi Sigurdsson Gylfi has wonderful technical skills and high mentality. Perhaps he lacks some Teamwork but the amazing values