"For the large number of you who pre-ordered FM25, we thank you enormously for your trust and support -- we're very sorry to have let you down," Sports Interactive said in a statement. "We know ...

The match engine must be playable to avoid issues. Reconsider the inclusion of international management. Introduce women's football well to ensure player interest. The Football Manager franchise ...

"We could have pressed on, released FM25 in its current state, and fixed things down the line - but that's not the right thing to do. We were also unwilling to go beyond a March release as it ...

"For the large numbers of you who pre-ordered FM25, we thank you enormously for your trust and support - we're very sorry to have let you down. We know this will come as a huge disappointment ...