'Enhancing The Game': Football Manager Includes Women's Clubs

Source: International Business Times

Of the millions of Football Manager gamers, currently 96 percent are men AFP Women's leagues will feature in the new Football Manager video game released next month, a first in the decades-long history of the popular series that simulates team tactics and transfer drama. "Football Manager 26" reflects the fast-rising profile of women's football, with Euro 2025 and the last World Cup both drawing record crowds. "It's been a long time coming," said Tina Keech, who led the creation from scratch of a vast metrics database that gives gamers behind-the-scenes control of 14 global women's leagues.