Stories By James Shipp
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Twelve – Up for the Cup
It felt like he’d been walking for miles. The hot sun beat down on his exposed scalp, as sweat dripped from...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Eleven – The End is Nigh…
So the journey is almost over, the finishing line in sight. Those who were here at the very start, your life is...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Ten – And the winner is…
Acceptance speech at the ready, it’s awards season. With the red carpet being rolled out for the Oscars this weekend, Hollywood’s...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Nine – Love Is All Around
Pucker up, it’s the time of year when everyone gets lost in wild romance. Valentine’s Day, lorded by the coupled and...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Eight – Keep ya Wig-an
I believe it was Bob Dylan who once sang, “How many times must a man play Wigan, before you call him...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Seven – Back with a Bang
Happy New Year! Yes, I appreciate it’s now been a full month since Big Ben bonged to mark the end of...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Six – Ho-Ho-Hopeless
Merry Chris-tophe-Berra-Mas! Tis the season to be jolly, unless you’re a fan of virtual Ipswich Town. Because it seems Santa isn’t...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Five – The Dark Arts and Dave
Do you believe in voodoo? Nope, neither do I. Well, not anymore. For those wondering why I am now a firm...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Four – It’s Getting Hot in Here
I’m sweating. I’m talking rainforest sweaty. I’m talking swamp sweaty. I’ll stop with the sweat references now because if you’ve never...
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/ 10 years agoThe Football Manager Diaries: Edition Three – Getting High on L.S.D
Ah, the first international break of the season. A time where us second-tier managers can reflect on the success of our...