Debt-ridden FC Pompei made the doubters eat dust last season as a hot run of form led them to an impressive 3rd-place finish in Serie D/H. But there was no doubt the off-field matters were the biggest talking point in the summer of 2026.
Rise From The Ashes | Part 4 | Big Striker Inspires Improvement
FC Pompei pulled off a surprise survival bid to stay in the fourth tier of Italian football in their first-ever season in Serie D. But financial challenges continued to undermine the job that boss Robí Sulpicius was doing at the club.
Rise From The Ashes | Part 3 | Stepping Up To Serie D
Manager Robí Sulpicius faced the significant challenge of his entire first-team squad being out of contract and a worrying financial situation overshadowing his need to rebuild for Serie D.
Rise From The Ashes | Part 1 | Taking Charge Of FC Pompei
In our latest explosive Football Manager challenge, we'll attempt to rise from the ashes in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius with FC Pompei.