The original and more detailed Top 100 Rules.
The following is a summary of the most important bits.
Squad cap
- 50 players maximum at any time
- Cap includes all loan players
- Transfer ban for going over 50 players
Transfer rules
- No cancelling accepted or agreed deals
- (5 minute grace period for mistakes)
- Transfer ban for cancelling deals
- Pre-agreed transfer deals involving players still on transfer ban
- Managers to post deals on newsfeed and Future Transfers page
- Transfer banned managers can agree Future Transfers
- New players added to the database as free agents
- All bids public, no bids higher than first maximum bid
- Transfer ban for bidding higher
- 1 month ban for 1st offence
- Only sales to external clubs allowed while banned – no loans or transfers with other managers
- Repeat offenders will be asked to resign
- New managers agree contract length and target
- Contracts intended to add a bit of fun, realism and competitiveness
- Unsuccessful managers expected to resign and take new job
Manager sackings
- Bottom 3 in each division
- Sacked managers may be re-appointed
- Sacked managers may be offered new clubs
Top 100 FA
- Panel of Top 100 managers
- Manager selection for popular jobs
- Advice and guidance on Top 100 issues
