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 Win a copy of CM2010! - 30-Sep-09

Take a look over here: http://www.getmanaging.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=3202

For your chance to win a copy of CM2010 and a copy of Kane & lynch dead men

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 Great offers on pre-orders of Football Manager 2010! - 09-Sep-09

fm logoWith the release of FM2009 only 2 months away SI games have started to push the pre-orders of the game. To do this they have started offering freebies to go along side the sale of the game, meaning you get that extra little for spending £30 of your money before the game is released.

The freebies on offer are as follows:

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 CM03/04 09 Update - 03-Sep-09

paywhatyouwantWith the imminent release of CM2010 around the corner, Olly Rogers has taken some of his spare time and put a lot of hard work into making an update, for CM03/04, probably the best made game so far in the championship manager series!

This version is pre SI Eidos split, so was back when everything worked with a solid game code and ver...




 Championship Manager 2010 for as little as 1p! - 18-Aug-09

paywhatyouwantThe first thing you have thought reading this title is, "are you mad?" I would have thought. The answer is no, the game is actually available to buy for as little as a penny!

BGS have announced the brave steps of allowing players to download the game from their site for a fee they w...




 FM2010 Release Announced - 13-Aug-09

fMLogoSIGAMES have now followed in BGS's footsteps and announced the latest addition to the team, Football Manager 2010. They have announced the game will hit the shops on the 30th of October 2009, almost 2 months after the release of the next CM.

Football Manager has been one of the best selling computer games of all time, amounting 1 million copies so...




 CM2010 Release date! - 05-Aug-09

CMLogoToday Eidos released the date for full release of the next version in the Championship Manager series. CM2010 will be released on the 11th of September, with a demo made available 2 weeks earlier on the 14th of August.

Everything seems to be going to plan for BGS this time with all delays removed and the date being definite, meaning C...




 Eidos announce latest CM! - 22-Jun-09

nervous manCM2010 has finally been given the go ahead for release by publisher Eidos, after months of waiting after the original provisional release date was postponed.

The game has been given a release date of September 2009, which will mean it comes out just after the new season has started in real life, given everyone a chance to use the...




 Champ Man to go handheld? - 16-Apr-09

nervous manAfter various adaptations to try making the well known and beloved game, onto other platforms it has been leaked that Championship Manager may well be getting another platform to be on. The iPhone   

A source informed the popular daily newspaper, The Times with information that Apple currently have a copy of the game th...




 New CM Release Delayed - 16-Mar-09

nervous manThis morning the makers of the latest Championship Manager, Beautiful Game Studios, announced that they would be delaying the game release from April this year to a date yet to be specified. The only data we have regarding the release date is that it will be in Eidos's new Financial year.

The delay is to enable them to work hard on th...




 SI GAMES release FM09 Demo! - 02-Nov-08

nervous manWith just 12 days to go until release, SI games have announced the release of their demo version of the game for everyone to play and test to their hearts content. The demand has already been so much that they have had to change where the SIgames home page redirects too.

The game is set to be the best selling football manage...




 CM2009 Release date announced - 23-Oct-08

nervous manIn a gamespot podcast released today, Beautiful game studios manager Roy Meredith has said that the release date for CM09 will be April 2009.

With CM's biggest rival FM is being released next month on the 14th of November, it's a big blow to football fans who wanted to be buying the better title....




 Pre-purchase FM2009 via Steam now! - 09-Oct-08

fmboxlogoThe ever evolving game delivery platform known as Steam is now offering users the chance to pre-purchase the latest in the Football management Game Series.

The steam platform, developed and owned by Valve, is the biggest most used platform for downloading and playing games worldwide. It delivers games to you on any PC worldwide while you a...




 CM gets major Overhaul - 16-Sep-08

nervous manIt has now been announced that the next version of Championship manager will be the first with its new designed logo. Announced first on mcvuk.com, Roy Meredith, the now head of the Championship Manager brand, pretty much said it was time for the logo to keep up with the game and change with the times.

J...




 THE ALL-NEW FOOTBALL MANAGER LIVE WEBSITE HAS ARRIVED! - 20-May-08

nervous manWell with the new way to play FM online now well under development, Si games have released an email, to tell everyone about their new website design for the game.

Football manager live w...





 Interview with Roy Meredith - 09-May-08

After a while of waiting for permission to post it, we finally have a interview wih the new head of BGS, Roy Meredith. When we say new, we mean he was new when we sent the questions to them to be answered.

You can read the interview here

And post comments here


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 Champions League semi-final Preview - 22-Apr-08

nervous manWith the Champions League semi-finals starting tonight, we thought we’d give you a sneaky preview of what we think might happen and a run down of the stats. The 4 teams battling it out for the finals will be Chelsea against Liverpool and Manchester United against Barcelona. All four teams containi...




 Getmanaging.com release CM2008 Pre-game editor - 17-Apr-08

nervous manWell its been some time in the making, but we finally got there! We’ve managed 2 editions of the editor in the past week, and both have been successful. We are currently in v1.2 where you can transfer a player club and change their stats. You can also change the finances of your club, as well as a variety of other club details!

We are...




 Can a manager really change England? - 08-Feb-08

After the failure of the England team to get into Euro2008, England decided to change managers in the hope that we can once again be world-beaters. The resulting appointment was Italian Fabio Capello, who took over from Steve McClaren, who took full blame for what happened in the run up to England’s final qualification game for Euro 2008.

But was it really all his fault and will a new manager be able to change anything at all? Can he help us to once again be able to lift a trophy? The Wo...




 Problem Fixed! - 11-Jan-08

The security issue has been resolved. After much investigation we have discovered this was nothing more than a bot attack. We have taken steps to upgrade our security policies to prevent a reoccurrence of this. We are also taking steps to contact the attacker's service provider.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.


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 Recent Events - 03-Jan-08

Recently someone discovered a back door into our site, which allowed them to add a bit of java script into the home page which redirected the user and gave them a virus. This has now been fixed, and shouldn’t appear again. This however doesn’t mean all of our downloads are 100% safe. They should be fine, but we haven’t had the chance to check through the 1000’s of files. We ask that you take care with our files to be on the safe side, and do a virus scan every now and again just to be safe.
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 Have a virus scan - 01-Jan-08

After a recent error our site was sending our trojans to many visitors. As a result i suggest everyone who has visited the home page in the past week to have a virus scan on their pc just to be on the safe side. If anyone notices anything dodgey about our site can you please post on our forums so we can sort it out asap.


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 FM2008 Patch now out! - 23-Nov-07

fm08 logoSIGames announce First patch for FM2008!Well a few people had noticed bugs in the game, it seems that Sigames have kept to their words and have released a patch to fix as many of these issues as they can! As a result we see a patch with a worrying amount of fixes.

There are a number of mirrors available and hopefully we will have a mirror up to l...




 Foreign View on a National Failure - 07-Nov-07

England’s national team, one of the best groups of players in the world, sporting the likes of Steven Gerrard, John Terry and Wayne Rooney, the team has the potential to win every tournament they enter. So why don’t they?

England’s goalkeepers, they have had some great quality, from the days of Gordon Banks, to Peter Sh...

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 Content Added Regularly - 04-Nov-07

Get Managing are constantly adding more content to both our FM08 and CM2008 downloads section, varying from Face Packs to Kit Packs, more is added regularly.

Make sure you check regularly to see if any packs you're wanting are available. If they're not, why not head over to our forums and request them, and we'll get them out for download ASAP!


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 Gaming Content - 27-Sep-07

Get Managing is pleased to say that we are well under way with lots of content for both Football Manager and Championship Manager.

Once this content is tested within their respective games, these will be released to you all.

As always, we are on the look out for new gaming staff, people that wish to offer any content (whether it is in the form of any gaming graphics, gaming downloads or written content (i.e. club guides, player reviews, points of views)) can do so by either posting...

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 CM2008 Multiplayer - 25-Sep-07

Multiplayer CM 2008

Hello guys. This post gives an overview of the multiplayer functionality that we’re very pleased to deliver in CM 2008.

In short, you can now play the same game with your mates, and there are no constraints on the number of leagues or countries players can choose from, other than the same performance considerations that would exist for single player. We wanted multiplayer to be seamless and just...




 Getmanaging.com Visit BGS - 12-Sep-07

Last week we managed to get the chance to go visit the people behind the game, that code and research every single aspect of the game to make it as great as it is. Heres an article about how it went!

Arriving finally at the long lost studios of BGS, I was met by the legend that is keir Edmonds, a little shorter than I had first expected. I had a picture...




 CM2008 Press Release - 31-Aug-07

CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER™ 2008 SET FOR PRE-XMAS RELEASE

Eidos Interactive, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today announces that Championship Manager™ 2008 will be released on PC in the run-up to Christmas 2007.

Developed by London based Beautiful Game Studios (BGS), Championship Manager 2008 is fully updated for the 2007/2008 football season and has a completely different look with new skins, menu shortcuts an...




 FM2008 Announced - 23-Aug-07

FOOTBALL MANAGER™ 2008 ANNOUNCED WITH A HOST OF ALL NEW FEATURES


The most realistic representation of the challenging world of football is back and set to hit PC and Macintosh before Christmas 2007


LONDON (July 27th, 2007) – SEGA Europe Ltd. today announced that Football Manager™ 2008 for PC and Apple Macintosh will be in stores before Christmas 2007. Football Manager™ 2008 is the next iteration of the prize-winning Football Manager™ series developed by world respecte...




 New addition to the Admin management team! - 17-Aug-07

With great pleasure I today announce a new addition to our admin team. Hurricane NDP will take up the role as soon as we get all our admin panels sorted again. He will be helping us in the day to day running of the site and also helping to organise content. We hope to be going crazy over the next few weeks get some extra updated content for you all, as I know you love it all really!
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 Interview With Alex Tait - 29-Mar-07

Alex Tait from BGS has taken a bit of time out to answer some questions for us in a nice little interview, the first in a while with the lads from BGS. Check it out here


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 Is money destroying our game? - 03-Feb-07

Is money destroying our game?

For a while now, the news has been dominated with speculation of a take-over at Liverpool by An American Billionaire, but before that there has been even more news of take-over’s at other clubs. In the past 3 season’s there has been 3 major noticeable take-overs of club’s at Prem...




 Interview with Ben Laughlin from SI - 31-Jan-07

GetManaging.com with have managed to secure an interview with the head of Non League research for Football Manager - Ben Laughlin.

To celebrate this rare feat, GetManaging.com are offering the members of this site the chance to put your questions about FM's research towards Ben. Using the link below, post your questions and HTFC (with help from the rest of the staff here) will pick the best/funniest 10 to ask Ben.

www.getmanaging.com/fo...




 Win a Copy of CM2007 - 22-Jan-07

We still have 2 copy's of CM2007 ready to be given away for free to 2 winners of a competition we currently have running!

Read Here for more details!


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 Interview With Footyslayer From Throw-In - 16-Jan-07

Footyslayer a memeber of the administrator team over at www.throw-in.com has taken time out of his busy schedule to conduct an interview with us. You can read it at the link below. Enjoy!

http://www.getmanaging.com/ind....em&ID=581


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 New Year, new Targets - 01-Jan-07

We at getmanaging have decided that after another succesful year, that we are going to be setting some targets for the next year ahead of us. These targets reflect what we hope to achieve over the next year and allow us to make sure we have a strong idea of the direction were going.

If we didn't set these targets then we wouldn't know if we are going in the right direction!

The Targets are:






 Happy Christmas From Get Managing - 25-Dec-06



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 CM2007 Editor Announced - 22-Dec-06

After a successful first Editor for the last version of championship manager, CM2006, Mick Reeves has been working hard to make one that is just as good and useful for cm2007.

His hard work has led to the release of the first beta available from out CM2007 Utilities section on the cm side of getmanaging.



The first version althoug...




 New Website - 19-Dec-06

As you all can see we have launched our new website. Because the old system used a different encryption method for your accounts we had to transfer your accounts to this new better and safer system. Although we encountered no errors in the transfer, if you cannot...

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 Finally Some Patch News - 19-Dec-06

It's official: BGS are releasing a patch which will be available in the spring.

It'll should include fixes:

+ Updated Player/Club/Competition data
+ Minor Match engine fixes <...




 Getmanaging Forums hit 1000 users! - 12-Dec-06

Finally after over a year of long hard work, we have managed to get the total of 1,000 users registered on our forums. This is no light task, as it envolved us having to do an awful lot of work and get our site seen.

It is the first real big milestone we have reached, and we hope to meet even more in the long run! Our active user base however is actually q...




 Win a Copy of CM2007! - 05-Dec-06

Exactly what it says in the title! Were giving away one free copy of the latest in the series, Championship Manager 2007. All you have to do is guess who the blurred photo is and you'll win the prize!

Follow this link to start guessing!


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 GM Forums get a massive makeover! - 28-Nov-06

Well in case you hadn't noticed, our forums have had a massive makeover recently to give a more professional look to our site. The basic skin needed changing and we have been working for a while at getting it changed to a completly customised one, so that we like the look better.

The forums now look a lot better than what they were and as a result we actual...




 Championship Mamanager VS Football Manager- The Battle Continues - 24-Nov-06

Championship Mamanager VS Football Manager- The Battle Continues - 30-Aug-06
Championship Manager 2006 finally hit our shelves and the question on everybody’s lips was could it overcome the now dominant force in football management simulation, Football Manager 2006. Ever since the break between Eidos and Sports Interactive there has been a huge split right down the scene.

Many people stuck by the Championship Manager name for Championship Manager 5 and a huge perce...






 Piracy is it killing our games? - 09-Nov-06

It's estimated that £108.5 million is lost annually in unpaid VAT alone to people buying illegal dvd’s alone, so what about the computer games market?

According to articles from June 2005, software manufacturers are losing approximately £2bn a year in sales from these pirates that feel they are not doing any harm. This is a very large...




 CM 2007 and FM 2007 Released! - 03-Nov-06

Well the battlefield is now open and both championship manager and Football manager for the latest season have been released! BGS and SI Games have all been working hard all year round from the last release of the games to make these versions better than ever, and what we can say is what a good job both company’s have done!

Football Manager 2007 offers the latest data on top of a game that has had a lot of time to mature and become great. This game has a lot of reputation for being great...