They said before the season premiered that the first half basically takes place in the space of a single day with concurrent storylines, it should get more linear after the mid-season break.
I'm not sure tactics from 15 will carry across too successfully to 16, or at least any with exploits like the corner thing. People have been going on long losing streaks suddenly after they updated it a few days ago.
The real trick to getting likes is to call Grendel mates with Tim Fisher and then throw in a devilish pun about one or either of their names. Scientific gold.
I think that's why the club haven't outright denied it, because then Les Reid would be all 'Ooooooooooooooh, touched a nerve did I?' which would win him a shitload more awards.
A contract extension is basically insurance against a free transfer, we all know this. Let's just enjoy that little extra layer of security it provides.