# football manager (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover football manager. Page: Feed: --- ## [Introducing Archie Cramer](https://tttonlf.com/introducing-archie-cramer/) _2026-08-20 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ What were you doing when you was 17? Playing football for your local Sunday league team and maybe playing a bit of Football Manager maybe? Well Archie Cramer is putting us all to shame as he is experiencing real management as he steps up as interim manager for his club. I sat down with him to find out just how this has all come about and what he hope it will mean for his future in the game.… ## [Introducing Freddy Sodden](https://tttonlf.com/introducing-freddy-sodden/) _2026-08-12 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Meet Freddy Sodden, a 17-year-old goalkeeping coach making his mark in Non-League football. Already working with Bowers & Pitsea, Freddy shares his journey from goalkeeper to coach, his passion for the tactical side of the game, and the lessons he’s learned about communication, consistency, decision-making and developing young goalkeepers. ## [Floppy LED](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2026/08/floppy-led/) _2026-08-08 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ During the first COVID lockdown, stuck at home, bored, I had a silly idea: could I use the insertion of a floppy disk as a trigger to control something from a Raspberry Pi? I bought a sleek USB floppy drive and a brand new 10-pack of disks. Although I managed to mount the floppy and read files from... ## [The Rise of AFC Whyteleafe](https://tttonlf.com/the-rise-of-afc-whyteleafe/) _2026-08-08 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Formed in 2021 after the previous club Whyteleafe FC folded - Kelly Waters was inspired by the afc Wimbledon story and that’s how they landed on the new name. Kelly Waters actually managed the club for the first four years but handed over the reins at the start of last season. In 2025 the club had an amazing run to the FA Vase final at Wembley against the kent side Whitstable town. The game went… ## [gpiozero flow](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2026/07/gpiozero-flow/) _2026-07-25 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ Back in 2015, I had the idea for gpiozero — a Python library for Raspberry Pi, making programming GPIO devices simpler by abstraction: instead of thinking about pin channels, voltages, pull-up resistors and rising or falling edges, we think about buttons being pressed and released, sensors... ## [‘In the Wings’ behind the scenes with Welling United’s volunteers](https://tttonlf.com/in-the-wings-behind-the-scenes-with-welling-uniteds-volunteers/) _2026-07-22 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Go behind the scenes at Welling United and meet the dedicated volunteers whose passion keeps the club running. From matchday operations to unseen daily tasks, discover the people whose commitment, teamwork and love for the Wings make non-league football possible. ## [Introducing Spencer Hopwood](https://tttonlf.com/introducing-spencer-hopwood/) _2026-07-20 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Spencer Hopwood's passion for football commentary began in childhood and has grown into covering Cymru South and Ardal South East matches. Despite the extensive preparation, travel and research involved, all done voluntarily, he thrives on the excitement of matchdays and enjoys helping shine a light on Welsh grassroots football. ## [Non-League Football Manager: An exciting new game on the horizon!](https://tttonlf.com/non-league-football-manager-an-exciting-new-game-on-the-horizon/) _2026-07-10 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Everyone has stood in the crowd of a football match with everything going wrong for your team and uttered those words "I could do better than this" speaking about the manager and selection decisions made. This has always been in my eyes the reason games such as Championship Manager, LMA Manager and Football Manager have all been extremely popular with the football fanbase, there is real love of… ## [Introducing Gary Lawson](https://tttonlf.com/introducing-gary-lawson/) _2026-07-06 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ From grassroots beginnings to inspiring others through Non-League football, Gary Lawson shares his passion, experiences and dedication to the game, revealing the journey behind his enduring love of football. ## [greatgramps: a static site generator for Gramps family trees](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2026/06/greatgramps/) _2026-06-27 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ Last year I came across a few paper family trees from different sections of my family my Gran had collected, and I decided to look for a way to digitise them and bring them all together. Firstly I scanned them all in to make digital copies, and then I looked to see if Ubuntu had any family... ## [Home of the Agentic Pull Request (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XSvCBEcsIhDg) _2026-06-27 · **Sponsored**_ CLI-first, TUI-ready toolkits and a moshscript installer — join the waitlist ## [Introducing Matthew Newman](https://tttonlf.com/introducing-matthew-newman/) _2026-06-25 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Matt Newman gives countless voluntary hours to Berks County FC, serving as both trustee and referee secretary while also officiating matches. From supporting referees to helping shape the club's future, his dedication highlights the vital behind the scenes work that keeps grassroots football thriving and its strong community spirit alive. ## [Introducing Nick Wilson](https://tttonlf.com/introducing-nick-wilson/) _2026-06-07 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Nick Wilson shares his journey into non league football commentary, revealing the preparation, adaptability and passion required behind the microphone. From memorable matchday moments to developing his own broadcasting style, he offers an insight into the unseen work that helps bring games to supporters unable to attend in person. ## [Introducing Chris Durning](https://tttonlf.com/introducing-chris-durning/) _2026-06-03 · Christianobray · Through The Turnstile of Non-League Football_ Chris Durning explains the many roles he volunteers for at Shepshed Dynamo, from match reporting and radio updates to post match interviews. He shares the organisation, passion and community spirit behind non league football, while offering practical advice for anyone hoping to begin their own journey in football media. ## [Mikel Arteta's Arsenal: 🏆 Premier League Champions 🏆](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/mikel-artetas-arsenal-champions) _2026-05-26 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ ..in Football Manager 2024 ## [Modernising Football Club Structure](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/modernising-football-club-structure) _2026-05-19 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ ..in Football Manager 2024 ## [Diego Simeone's Atlético Madrid](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/el-cholos-atleti) _2026-05-12 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ in Football Manager 2024 ## [Jürgen Klopp's 'Heavy Metal' Dortmund](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/jurgen-klopps-heavy-metal-dortmund) _2026-05-05 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ ..in Football Manager 2024 ## [Getting Claude to extract data from a 1997 football manager game](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2026/04/fsm97/) _2026-04-29 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ There's a football manager game I got for my birthday when I was nine years old: FIFA Soccer Manager 97. I spent countless hours playing it as a child, trying to win the league, the cup or just avoid getting the sack! Two years later I got a newer manager game with better graphics and more... ## [Glen Etive](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2026/04/glen-etive/) _2026-04-19 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ I realised I hadn't blogged anything outdoorsy for an awfully long time. I used to occasionally post about travels and adventures, or my kayaking in general, but I guess I haven't done anything blogworthy in a while. I've been kayaking (on-and-off) for over twenty years, mostly in the Lake District... ## [Beemo Analytics](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2026/04/beemo-analytics/) _2026-04-11 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ Last Summer I wrote about building my own static site generator called Beemo. I went on to use it as the generator for a few other websites I manage, and made a few enhancements along the way. Beemo Recently I had the idea to use lars (a web server log analyser written by Dave Jones) as the... ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oSqx0C8oDYxs) _2026-04-11 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [First Thoughts](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/first-thoughts) _2025-11-11 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ on FM26 ## [My G.O.A.T.](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/my-goat) _2025-10-28 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ 💫 Star Boy to Superstar ## [Thank you for Supporting Ponta de Lança](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/thank-you-for-supporting-ponta-de) _2025-10-25 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ With Football Manager 2026 - or should I say Football Manager 26 - just around the corner, and the Football Manager 2024 lifecycle (finally) coming to an end, I wanted to share a heart-felt thank you to every reader for supporting my writing; your encouragement and support has been truely overwhelming. ## [The Invincibles](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/the-invincibles) _2025-10-21 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ ..in Football Manager 2024 ## [Refreshing the Squad](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/refreshing-the-squad) _2025-10-14 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ Navigating a period of transition from one great team to the next. ## [Succession Planning](https://pontadelancafm.substack.com/p/succession-planning) _2025-10-07 · Ponta de Lança · Ponta de Lança_ Sustaining long-term success in Football Manager 2024 ## [PyCon UK 2025](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2025/10/pyconuk-2025/) _2025-10-03 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ Last week was PyCon UK, which took place in Manchester for the first time. I've attended the conference every year it's run since 2014, and each year I've given a talk. This year I decided not to submit a talk, instead trying my hand at running a workshop on "Data modelling with Pydantic". Luckily,... ## [Another website revamp](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2025/08/another-website-revamp/) _2025-08-23 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ I have a habit of revamping my website every few years. Since starting on Blogger some ... 19 years ago I've moved between platforms and redesigned the layout several times over. This time I decided to go for a static site build, which means not requiring managing WordPress plugins and updates, or... ## [hostedpi](https://bennuttall.com/blog/2025/07/hostedpi/) _2025-07-14 · Ben Nuttall's blog_ Cambridge-based hosting company Mythic Beasts — long-time friends of Raspberry Pi people and products — launched a unique service back in 2016: Raspberry Pi hosting, what they call their "Pi Cloud". When I developed the first version of piwheels, it made sense to make use of this service to... ## [Back To Ingolstadt](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/back-to-ingolstadt) _2025-04-03 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ Let's try this again ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bU2UibkmY8Ag) _2025-04-03 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [Why I Hate B Teams](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/why-i-hate-b-teams) _2025-04-02 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ A Football Manager Rant ## [Another Save Ends Prematurely](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/another-save-ends-prematurely) _2025-03-22 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ Rimyongsu Bites The Dust ## [The Frustrating Season](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/the-frustrating-season) _2025-03-20 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ Rimyongsu in 2027-28 ## [Floodlight Football In Preston](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/floodlight-football-in-preston) _2025-03-19 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ 1920 ## [We Can't Win Again](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/we-cant-win-again) _2025-03-18 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ Rimyongsu is not as easy as I thought ## [Old Trafford's Old Attendance Record](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/old-traffords-old-attendance-record) _2025-03-17 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ Before the all seater days ## [On A Roll](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/on-a-roll) _2025-03-16 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ Rimyongsu's Best Season ## [When Manchester United Drew 70,000](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/when-manchester-united-drew-70000) _2025-03-15 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ Going back to 1920 ## [When Did Goal Nets Start?](https://fmprojects.substack.com/p/when-did-goal-nets-start) _2025-03-14 · Daniel Evensen · Football Manager Projects_ An unclear history