FC 27 Gameplay Deep Dive - Unambitious or Exciting? #W45

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The gameplay deep dive for FC 27 is here and it has caused two quite different reactions on the Pod. AI defending getting nerfed is the headline but there is plenty to dig into underneath. With plenty to discuss, Ben is joined by regular co-host Josh.

Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts):

00:48 A Shorter Than Usual Pitch Notes

07:55 A Change To AI Defending, Finally

15:29 Manual Defending Buffs

20:50 Mikel Arteta's FC 27 Pitch Notes

27:25 Will Crossing Be Bossing In FC 27?

32:42 Attacking Runs In FC 27 Are Bent

39:56 RIP German Crosses

43:15 Players Now Aware Offside Is A Thing!

44:38 Through Ball Changes - Manual On The Rise