Category Archives: The LQ Save

The proverb says “All good things must come to an end”, hinting that happiness is fleeting and often said when the good times stop. But, luckily for FM Adventure and I, bad times also end. The Latte Quarterly Save (LQS) was an FM in real-time approach to blogging: we played a month of FM timeContinue reading “OGC Nice: The LQS Obituary”

As our poor form with Nice continued to build up a head of steam, we had eagerly anticipated the arrival of the Winter Transfer Window. After a week of discussions, we (fmadventure and FM Grasshopper) had finalised a set of profiles for potential targets. After a bit of player searching these profiles turned themselves intoContinue reading “OGC Nice: January 2021”

Last time out in November we had enlisted the help of our good friend FMRensie to sort out Nice’s set piece options. The arrangement proved very worthwhile as we began to see the early signs of success from the new routines. After some discussion, FMRensie agreed to continue with us as a trusted advisor onContinue reading “OGC Nice: December 2020”

October was a focus on training aided by our very own FMSamo. With tactics an ongoing work in progress and now our training schedules implemented, we decided to devote some time for the in-game month of November to look at set pieces. When it comes to discussing set pieces in FM there is only oneContinue reading “OGC Nice: November 2020”

For the month of September we focused our efforts on ‘Big Game Management’ but the behemoths of PSG proved too hot to handle on our first meeting. The month threatened to be a total washout as we went through a three game losing streak but there was light at the end of the tunnel. ThatContinue reading “OGC Nice: October 2020”

In our previous post we tackled one of the fundamental parts of a new save – setting a tactical direction. August allowed us to begin our Ligue 1 campaign with two wins from two games and set us off to a healthy start on the Côte d’Azur. September sees a somewhat straightforward month with justContinue reading “OGC Nice: September 2020”

It’s a new save and we’ve ticked off the ‘New Save’ checklist as discussed by TedRedwood and FM Grasshopper in Latte Quarterly Issue Five. The next step is to get stuck into the Tactics screen and decide what sort of football we want to see OGC Nice play this season. For this first post weContinue reading “OGC Nice: July/August 2020”