HOW TO PLAY · THE OWNER'S GUIDE

Your club.
Your decisions.

You're the owner of a European Gridiron club. Build its identity, hire a coach and decide who deserves to lead your team as you climb the leagues and chase European glory.

You own the club. You appoint the coach.Back your coach, or sack them and hire a replacement. The decision is yours.

01

BUILD YOUR IDENTITY

Make it your club.

Choose Create your club to select your country, town, club name, kit and rival. Want to get straight into a career? Start quickly gives you a random country, town and colours.

02

HIRE A COACH

Choose who leads the team.

As owner, you decide who gets the coaching job. Hire a coach to lead your club, and think about what you want from the appointment: someone to build with as you work towards success.

03

FOLLOW YOUR CLUB

Judge the progress.

Follow your team's results as the season unfolds. Are you moving towards your ambitions? Use that progress to decide whether to keep backing your coach or make a change.

04

BACK THEM OR SACK THEM

Make the big call.

Keep your coach when you believe they're the right person for the job. If you want a different direction, you can sack them and hire a replacement. Think about the club's longer journey as well as its latest result.

05

BUILD YOUR STORY

Climb. Compete. Come back.

Keep working towards the next step: climbing the leagues, winning cups and competing for European glory. Return to your saved career with Continue and carry on building your club's story.

YOUR FIRST CAREER

A simple way
to get started.

Create your club or use quick start. Get to know your team and your coach, follow the results, then decide whether to stay the course or change the person in charge.

You don't need to change coaches after every setback. Treat each appointment as an ownership decision: what do you want for the club, and is this the coach you want to take you there?

PICK UP WHERE YOU LEFT OFF

Your career continues.

Use Continue for an existing career. The mobile menu also includes Import saved career. Details about the browser release and save compatibility will be shared when they're ready.

Release & save questions