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FIFA 08 Soccer Demo available

EA Sports has released the FIFA 08 Soccer Demo for download.
The demo allows you to play seven teams:

  1. AC Milan
  2. America (Mexico)
  3. Bayern Munchen
  4. Barcelone
  5. Manchester United
  6. Marseille
  7. NY Red Bulls

You can check out the official FIFA 08 website for more information prior to the release of the game.
You can download the demo from the following links:

EA
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Football Manager 2008 announced.

August is coming, and that’s mean that the new season of soccer is going to begin soon. For the football simulation games fan, Football Manager 2008 is going to release soon, just before Christmas 2007.

FM 2008 has a lot of tweaks and improvements over FM 2007. SIgames took suggestions from the fans of this series and improve on them. Thank you, SIgames.

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FIFA Manager 07 patch released

EA Sports has released patch for the FIFA Manager 07, a football management game under the FIFA series. FIFA Manager 07, is a competitor to the popular Football Manager series as well as the Championship Manager series.

The patch is available for 2 different versions, one is for the game you purchased and downloaded from the EA web site, and other one is for the DVD version which you bought off the shelf from the game shops available near you.

Here is the change log for the patch

  • Removed rare crash on saving game
  • Removed rare crash on opening scout reports
  • Removed logic flaws and unfinished sequences in text mode
  • Reduced number of fan chants in text mode
  • Yellow cards do not have so much influence on rating
  • Better rating for defenders
  • Player rating does not change after substitutions
  • Corrected minutes played after red card in player career
  • Fixed rare crash due to ball physics in 3D match
  • Correct display of energy in 3D match
  • Correct undo of substitutions in 3D match
  • Improved game speed “Weekly Progress”
  • Training camps can now be booked over unscheduled qualification rounds
  • Congrats screen after promotion from lower leagues
  • No easy transfer after low second offer anymore
  • Correct indication of matches for reserve team in stats details
  • Removed problems with free-agents
  • Corrected minutes without goals (conceded)
  • Youth team is displayed in news messages
  • Players who do not play are not shown in The Duel
  • Corrected some problems with team colours in the menu system
  • Removed duplicate sponsors
  • Line graph in Home screen now functions correctly
  • Opinion of the board now takes into account reserve teams
  • No teams with rating of 0 in Found a Club mode
  • Functional contract clause on offer from higher league
  • Correct recovery after an injury
  • Players can now gain Hero status during game
  • Removed irregular news messages after player ban
  • Duration of pause after goals in teletext is now uniform
  • Fixed some cup draw comments
  • Loading bar is not stuck at ¾ anymore
  • Fixed some comments in manager biography
  • Updated player salaries
  • Fixed some colour problems in text mode
  • Not possible to give orders to opponent players anymore
  • Corrected some faulty messages on Internet page
  • Fixed some minor bugs in private life
  • Mail problem with children going to wrong school

Fixed a number of minor bugs

  • Various old typos in English and German
  • Changed four probabilities for actions in text mode (own goals, referee)
  • Some issues with the personal records on the career screen
  • Corrected some design and content issues in the statistics (missing tooltips, alignment)

Digital Download patch:

Gamespot
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DVD patch:

Gamespot
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Please note that the patches are English version, for other languages you can proceed to FileFront for the patches too.

Football Manager 2007 7.01 patch released

The popular football management game, Football Manager 2007, has the first patch since its release weeks ago. Patch for FM usually comes with a lot of bug fixes, tweaks. The patch is 80.9MB.

I’m currently working the the FM staff list, which should come handy for your management team.

You can download the patch from these sites.
Filefront

SIGames (A lot of links)
The changelog for this patch is EXTREMELY long, so if you want to read them, you can click the link below. The changelog is obtained from the patch itself.

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FIFA 07 patch released

EA Sports has released a patch for the just released FIFA 07.

This patch includes new players and some bug fixes.

  1. Reduced accuracy of GK’s lobbed passes and through balls
  2. Updated Squad Database
    • Added 257 new players
    • Edited 13 existing players
    • Updated approx 2500 lineups, jersey numbers and positions
    • Updated captain, kick takers and formation data for 51 teams
  3. Fixed crash bug dealing with uploading crest for your EASO Club
  4. Fixed crash bug dealing with GK backing into goal post while using pace control.

You can download the patch from the following location.

Football Manager 2007 released

Football Manager 2007 (FM 2007) stated for its release on 20th October, has brought forward by SIGames to 18th October. Source.

FM 2007, a popular sequel to the famous FM 2005 and 2006, released today on 18 October. Football management fans will definitely like this new sequel, with a lot of new features added. This game is currently released for XBox 360 and PC platform. I believe the PSP FM 2007 will be releasing in months to come. Below is a short summary of features added to this new version of FM.

  • Feeders Club: Enable larger club to team up with smaller clubs to develop players
  • Manager Background: When you first make your manager, you will be able to customise your manager with certain backgrounds, such as ex-professional footballer

Review at IGN: Rating = 9.3/10

Here is the boxart for FM 2007.

Look like Jose Mourinho?