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Motherwell Eagles Season 7 Preview
It’s almost a week late, but I’ve finally got the Motherwell Eagles’ season preview written up. Heading into the season I was pretty sure this would need to be another year of building the squad to compete for promotion in the future. Thankfully, I dodged any retirement announcements so I’ve got the current squad available…
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Motherwell Eagles Season 6 Preview
Season 6 gets started tomorrow on MFL and the Motherwell Eagles are all set for their second season. There are now two teams in the Thinking Fantasy agency, but nothing changes for the Eagles. They remain my top team and have the best of the players in the agency. There has been a little bit…
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MFL Tactics – Testing for Season 6
Heading into season 6 I want to get a feel for what works in the new match engine. With the match engine being developed constantly there’s no guarantees that any tactics will remain effective from season-to-season. I did a similar set of testing before last season and landed on a 4-1-2-1-2 as my main tactic.…
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New Players & New MFL Clubs
Over the last few days I’ve made a few additions to my Agency to get ready for Season 6. I managed to add a couple of packs from yesterday’s drop on top of spending the MFL I earned in Season 5 on some new players. However, the biggest addition to the Thinking Fantasy agency has…
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Motherwell Eagles Season 5 Review
Season 5 was the first full season for the Motherwell Eagles in Spark 90 and I’ve learned a lot over the last 6 weeks. In this article we’ll take a look at how things went on the field and off before we take a look at what lessons we can learn for season 6 and…
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MFL Tactics Testing – vs 4-2-3-1
I started my tactics testing by getting a feel for performance against a variety of different formation. Now, I want to take closer looks at performance against specific formations. Beyond just measuring performance, I’ll look to test alternative approaches, either instruction changes or full formation changes, to attempt to improve performance. In the initial testing,…
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MFL Redemption Cup 2 Group Stage Recap
I joined MFL just before the Redemption Cup 2 and it’s been great to get a taste for competitive games on the platform. In the past, I’ve enjoyed blogging my progress in Football Manager careers on forums. So with MFL having such a strong community, it felt like a great way to contribute for those…
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MFL – Starting Tactics Testing
Ahead of season 5 starting, I’ve started testing tactics in the new match engine. I didn’t get much chance to test before the Redemption Cup and my results were a mixed bag. It was tricky to tell whether my tactics were doing well and whether any adjustments were having a positive impact over such a…
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Sorare Midseason Review
At the start of the season I wrote up my Sorare goals and strategies for the year. I’m going to run through how the first half of the season has gone and how much progress I’ve made towards my goals. I also want to look toward the rest of the season, whether to add any…
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Sorare Goals and Strategy 23/24
We are a couple of weeks into the 2023/24 season, but I still want to put my goals and strategies to achieve them down on paper. The hope is this helps me to focus my plans and use my gallery as efficiently as possible. But that doesn’t mean the strategies are set in stone -…
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