Cornish Crusade | Part 23 | Trevelyan’s Truro Journey: Semi-Pro To World Champions Semi-professional Truro City sat in the Vanarama South, having never previously played at a higher standard of football in June 2023. But the arrival of hometown hero Perran Trevelyan marked a significant shift in fortunes as they blazed their way through the English football system to become the greatest club in the world over the next 24 seasons. Trevelyan led Truro into battle 1,267 times in his 8,362 days at the club.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 23: Trevelyan's Truro Journey: Semi-Pro To World Champions. 23 years ago, semi-pro @TCFC_Official sat in Vanarama South. But under the tutelage of Perran Travelyan, they rose to the very top of the world.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 22 | Club World Cup And One Last Hurrah At Truro City Truro City became the 10th most successful club in English history as they tied Sheffield Wednesday on four league titles in 2045. However, Perran Trevelyan's side suffered the heartbreak of back-to-back Champions League Final defeats.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 22: Club World Cup And One Last Hurrah At Truro City. Perran Trevelyan looks to sign out in style as @TCFC_Official face the world's best before chasing another title and domestic and continental success.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 21 | Building A Truro City Dynasty Fans of Truro City had become accustomed to trophy celebrations, but nobody in Cornwall could surely have expected to see their heroes parading the famous European Cup around the country. Yet that was the case in the summer of 2043 as captain Alejandro Silva and manager Perran Trevelyan led yet another opentop bus tour and the mother of all parties.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 21: Building A Truro City Dynasty. Perran Trevelyan continued to take European champions @TCFC_Official as their superstar team dominates the #PremierLeague. #TCFC

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Cornish Crusade | Part 20 | Nervy Title Race and Two Cup Finals The streets of Cornwall hosted the biggest party the county had ever seen as Truro City legend Perran Trevelyan and his team paraded the Premier League trophy around its towns and villages. The Truro board celebrated the success by launching brand new home and away kits with gold trim and local sponsors. Homegrown heroes like Euan Whyte, Frederick Adade and Dion Beeney joined the South American contingent of captain Alejandro Silva, Brazilian superstars Joao Paulo and Maurício Genofre, Enzo Parra and Gabriel Larrea in a fusion of pints of cider, mead and gin and Cornish pasties amid days of wild celebrations.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 20: Nervy Title Race and Two Cup Finals. @TCFC_Official enjoy a flying start to their #PremierLeague title defence but wobble a little as they compete on all four trophy fronts, including an exciting European run.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 19 | Celebrating Cornwall’s Champions of England Eighteen years ago, little semi-professional club Truro City sat in the Vanarama South having never played at a higher standard of football. But the arrival of hometown hero Perran Trevelyan marked a significant shift in fortunes as they blazed their way through the English football system and, in their fourth season in the Premier League, became Champions of England in May 2042.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 19: Celebrating Cornwall's Champions of England. The magical rise of @TCFC_Official had seen every Engish football fan's second time usurp the big boys to win the #PremierLeague in 2042. We review their 18-year journey.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 18 | Truro City In The Champions League Little Truro City came so close to pulling off the greatest fairytale story in English football as they came 2nd to Newcastle United in the Premier League in 2041. That meant they secured not only the club's first taste of European football in its third season in the top tier, but went straight into the Champions League.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 18: @TCFC_Official In The Champions League. Truro boy Perran Trevelyan leads his hometown club into Europe's elite before a stellar unbeaten run tees up an exciting title race. #TCFC

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Cornish Crusade | Part 16 | Establishing Truro In The Premier League Truro City's exciting youngsters took the Premier League by storm in 2038/39, starting the season brilliantly before fading a little to finish in an impressive 9th place. And manager Perran Trevelyan was hoping for further improvement, given he had nine wonderkids at his disposal at the end of the campaign.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 16: Establishing @TCFC_Official In The #PremierLeague. Perran Trevelyan makes 0 signings in 2039/40, instead developing a core of youngsters led by fantastic midfelder Joao Paulo and the club's first European Golden Boy.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 15 | Truro City In The Premier League After 15 years in charge of Truro City, Perran Trevelyan had successfully led his hometown club all the way from the Vanarama South into the Premier League. The city of Truro enjoyed one of the wildest parties Cornwall had ever seen as cider, traditional ales and gin flowed freely among the fans and their footballing heroes.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 15: @TCFC_Official In The Premier League. Perran Trevelyan leads his hometown Cornish club into the bigtime. His young stars take the league by storm led by exciting new striker Maurício Genofre, who wins #NxGn and top scorer!

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Cornish Crusade | Part 14 | Wonderkid Quintet Gets Truro Firing Truro City were beginning to feel very comfortable in the SkyBet Championship as, following two unsuccessful playoff campaigns, Perran Trevelyan and his exciting young squad prepared for a sixth season in the second tier of English football.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 14: Wonderkid Quintet Gets Truro Firing. A change in shape and some exciting additions see @TCFC_Official score goals for fun as they compete at the top of the #Championship. But could they reach the #PremierLeague?

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Cornish Crusade | Part 13 | A New Era At Truro City Over the last 12 seasons, Truro City had risen from the Vanarama National League South to being one penalty kick away from the Premier League. Ultimately, a couple of missed penalties were their downfall, and they settled for a fifth season in the SkyBet Championship.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 13: A New Era At @TCFC_Official. A new era begins as the Tinners move into the brand new Truro City Stadium. And an exciting young side continues to upset its big-spending rivals in a push for the #Championship playoffs.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 12 | Truro’s Club Record Finish Streak Ends Truro City recorded an 11th successive club record high finish under local hero Perran Trevelyan as they finished 9th in the SkyBet Championship in 2034. But the summer looked set to be one of change as the manager looked to further strengthen his young squad.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 12: Truro's Club Record Finish Streak Ends. A bumper episode as @TCFC_Official bring a mass of South Americans to Cornwall. Their streak of record finishes ends but they bounce back in style to mount a promotion push.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 11 | Celebrating A Decade Of Upsetting The Odds At Truro Ten years ago, in 2023, the city of Truro was only really known for its traditional tin mining. Fast-forward to 2033 and the city's football team, Truro City FC, was one of the big talking points amongst national commentators and supporters. People across the UK were adopting the club as their second team as The Tinners continued to defy the odds.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 11: Celebrating A Decade Of Upsetting The Odds At Truro. The seemingly unstoppable rise of @TCFC_Official continues as, after celebrating a decade at the club, Perran Trevelyan leads them to another all-time high.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 10 | Truro City In The Championship A fairy tale was well and truly coming to life in Cornwall as little Truro City earned their place in the second tier of English football for the first time. The club with comfortably the smallest budget in League One earned automatic promotion with a squad of promising youngsters

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 10: Cornish Crusade | Part 10 | Truro City In The Championship. The @TCFC_Official fairy tale continues as an inspired signing of Tyreese Campbell gives them a shot at tier 2 survival. And they relegate an English giant on the final day.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 9 | Huge Record Sales Before Promotion Race Local hero Perran Trevelyan had led Truro City to eight consecutive club record high finishes and a second cup competitions as they won the EFL Trophy in 2031. And he was keen to develop his young squad to build on last season's League One playoff place.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 9: Huge Record Sales Before Promotion Race. @TCFC_Official see two strikers leave for big money as they push for the top places in #LeagueOne led by some exciting homegrown stars.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 8 | Record Appearances Holder & Truro Head Back To Wembley Truro City came close to a surprise playoff push in their first season in England's tier three. But a tricky summer looked to be in store as manager Perran Trevelyan looked to restore the youth in his squad.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 8: Record Appearances Holder & Truro Head Back To Wembley. Youth product Sammy Raybould becomes @TCFC_Official's record appearances holder before an #EFLTrophy Final and pushing for the #League1 playoffs.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 7 | Loanees Flourish In Tight League One Battle The pride of Cornwall was stronger than ever as the county folk took to the streets to celebrate Truro City's promotion to England's tier three. But Perran Trevelyan faced a tough task to revamp a squad for the big step up to League One.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 7: Loanees Flourish In Tight League One Battle. Perran Trevelyan leads @TCFC_Official into the English 3rd tier for the first time and some astute signings see them easily avoid relegation and enter a tight playfoff chase.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 6 | McAtee And Heskey Inspire Promotion Push Cornwall's love of football was exploding as Truro City, the county's first-ever Football League club, survived with relative ease in their first season in League Two. Manager Perran Trevelyan now had to try and take his team to the next level to push towards the top half of the division.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 6: McAtee And Heskey Inspire Promotion Push. Truro City snap up two former Man City prospects who lead an unexpected push for the #League2 title. But could they reach England's 3rd tier?

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Cornish Crusade | Part 5 | Cornwall’s First Football League Club The rapid rise of Truro City showed no signs of slowing down as Perran Trevelyan led his hometown club to Vanarama National League glory, establishing The Tinners as Cornwall's first-ever Football League side. The Cornish folk were out in full force as Trevelyan and his young team celebrated their third trophy with an open-top bus tour around the county.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 5: Cornwall's First Football League Club. @TCFC_Official step up to England's League Two for the first time and manager Perran Trevelyan largely relies on last season's heroes as his draw-happy side set a new league record.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 4 | Big Cup Upset And Promotion Push Football fans in Cornwall weren't accustomed to celebrating success for their local sides, but Perran Trevelyan and his exciting young Truro City squad were slowly putting a dent in that mindset.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 4: Big Cup Upset And Promotion Push. Another #FACup shock and a first #PremierLeague opponent precede a much-improved @TCFC_Official's bid to become Cornwall's first @EFL club.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 3 | A Big Day Out At Wembley Exciting times were afoot in Cornwall as the county's first-ever National League side Truro City ensured survival a few months after attracting a tycoon takeover from Indian investor Richard Mukherjee. Manager Perran Trevelyan now faced a huge task to rebuild and strengthen a pretty weak squad.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 3: A Big Day Out At Wembley. Another exciting season at @TCFC_Official sees a young new side consolidate in mid-table in the National League and, most excitingly, reach the #FATrophy Final at Wembley.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 2 | Truro City Tycoon Takeover! The streets of Truro were filled with Cornish folk celebrating the unlikely achievement of Perran Trevelyan reaching the English fifth tier for the first time in club history. However, given the club's inability to sign non-Cornish players, surviving in the National League was going to be a massive challenge.

#FM24 #CornishCrusade Part 2: Truro City Tycoon Takeover! @TCFC_Official face a tough test as they step up to @TheVanaramaNL for the first time in club history. And their relegation battle is aided by tycoon investor Richard Makherjee.

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Cornish Crusade | Part 1 | Homegrown Challenge At Truro City With oodles of time to fill before Football Manager 2026 sees the light of day, I was eager to take on another long-term FM24 save that wasn't quite as intense as our ongoing Alphabet Challenge. I realised we've never started a series in the English non-league and fancied taking on a new long-term save.

#CornishCrusade Part 1: Homegrown Challenge At Truro City. A brand new save begins today as we aim to establish @TCFC_Official as Cornwall's first #EFL team using only homegrown and Cornish players.

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