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Football Manager was a commercial hit, selling 500,000 copies in its first six years available. [10] The game was well received by the gaming press, although Sinclair User did comment on the lack of realism of the teams and individual player ratings. [11]
Football Manager 3, while already planned when Toms was still working with Prism Leisure on the World Cup Edition, was created without any involvement from the series' creator. Toms cited "artistic differences" for the breakdown in the relationship between himself and Prism. [ 8 ]
The company was set up by Kevin Toms in 1982 in order to launch the Football Manager game he had written for the TRS-80 and ZX81 computers. Initially, this was just by mail order from advertisements placed in computer magazines. In September 1982, Addictive Games launched the ZX Spectrum version of Football Manager, with added match action ...
In August 2015, Toms began rewriting the original 1982 Football Manager game for mobile devices after pitching the idea to his followers, drawing on his work experience of business app development. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The new game, Football Star* Manager (KTFSM), was released in 2016 to an overwhelmingly positive response from buyers – many of them ...
March 14 – Johannes Atlason makes his debut as the manager of Iceland, when the team draws (0-0) against Kuwait. May 26 – European Cup won by Aston Villa after defeating Bayern Munich 1-0 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. June 13 – The 1982 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Spain.
In 1982, Robson left Ipswich to become England national football team manager, and Ferguson was named the new Ipswich manager. [7] His tenure was marked by financial constraints due to the construction of the Pioneer Stand at the team's Portman Road stadium. [7]
Chelsea began the season with a new manager, John Neal, Geoff Hurst having been sacked at the end of the previous season. Neal's arrival brought no immediate upturn in the club's fortunes, and they finished 12th in the Second Division for the second successive year.
The 1981–82 season was Liverpool Football Club's 90th season in existence and their 20th consecutive season in the First Division. After finishing fifth the previous season, Liverpool came back and won their thirteenth league title.