Football Manager 2024 News

Football’s greatest teams are built upon strong defensive foundations and the same is true in Football Manager 2024.

It might not be the most glamorous part of tactical creation but putting together a solid defensive shape and figuring out what your players should be doing when they don’t have the ball is integral to the success of your latest FM24 career.

You can find a full guide that deep dive into the player positions, formations and Attributes that will help you defend better in FM24 over on The Byline.

The save game compatibility feature introduced in Football Manager 2024 allows players to transfer careers from one version of FM to another.

It’s been a welcome addition for a lot of players, with many continuing long-term journeys that they started more than a year ago in Football Manager 2023.

With this feature also confirmed in next year’s Football Manager 2025 release, FM Grasshopper is here to present you with six ‘evergreen’ save challenges that will keep you occupied for some time to come.

You can read the full story over on The Byline.

The festive period and the beginning of a new calendar year is always a great time to get to grips with a new save challenge in Football Manager.

Finding the right club can be tricky though, so we’ve pulled together 12 interesting save ideas for you, ranging from established giants to clubs with celebrity owners and some making their series debuts in Football Manager 2024.

To read more about the clubs, head over to The Byline.

Football Manager 2024 has peaked at 89,478 concurrent players on 7 January 2024 which is 62 days after release.
View charts and more statistics on our website.

Kick off the festive period with Football Manager 2024 now 10% off on PC/Mac*.

This promotion is only applicable to FM24 (Steam/Epic/Microsoft Store) and runs until 3pm GMT on Wednesday, 27th December.



Prove yourself season after season in FM24, taking control of the world’s biggest clubs and dominating football’s biggest competitions.

Whether you start in one of Europe’s elite leagues or take on a new challenge with the fully licensed J-League, as manager you make all the key decisions about your club’s future.

Showcase your skills in the transfer market and watch your vision come to life in our best-looking match engine yet.

*This sale does not include FM24 Mobile, FM24 Touch and FM24 Console.