fixed    date picker not working in the Match edit page

  fixed    loading media library script in some cases (error on Competition edit page)

  added    shortcode and widget "Stat Players (Single Stat Value)" 

  improved    API Import: "Update Players" action from the Dashboard uses and is available for the main RapidAPI subscription (not BETA)

New Tutorials

- Stat Players (Single Stat Value) shortcode

Shortcode "Stat Players (Single Stat Value)"

  fixed    Matches shortcode: grouping header text (day and month) is not localized

  added    new socials in Player's and Club's profile: TikTok, VK, LinkedIn

  added    possibility to create new League and Season at the Competition edit page

  improved    process of creating multi-stage Competition (on creating Secondary stage the League, Season, and title is filled automatically from the Main Stage values; is shown a list of previously created stages below) 

Data Import

  added    Player - new field "External ID". Can be used on import to update the existing player.  

  added    CSV export for players

  added    support for dynamic custom fields in "Batch Import" >> "Players" 

  added    new fields in "Batch Import" >> "Players":  "Player ID" and "Player External ID"

Use "Player ID" and "Player External ID" to update existing players. You can found more info about it in the Batch Import page.

CSV export for players

  added    new Player option - "Date of Death"

  added    Referee support for "Hide not used seasons" option in the Seasons Dropdown

  added    Competition selector in widgets

  added    "league_id" argument in "FL Matches" shortcode

  added    new arguments in "Matches" widget: "league_id", "season_id", "exclude_ids", "include_ids", "date_from", "date_to", "days_offset", "days_offset_to"

  added    option to show all referees in Match slim layout

  improved    "FL Matches" widget - "competition_id" argument is now optional

  fixed    assistant link in Game Goals block

  improved    logic of cards calculation in "Referee - Finished games"

New Player option - "Date of Death"

Competition selector in widgets

Option to show all referees in Match slim layout

  improved    Calendar Slider shortcode - added LIVE games support

  added    "league_id" option in "H2H Matches" shortcodes

  improved    Calendar Slider shortcode - localized month and the day of the week

  improved    Calendar Slider shortcode - added argument to hide/show leading zero in the day of  month

  added    Referee - Finished games and Upcoming games

Referee - Finished games

  added    Calendar Slider shortcode

  added    API Import - option to re-update all finished games for the selected competition 

  added    API Import - get competition logo

  added    API Import - get referees in finished games

  added    Layout Builder - Referee - Finished games and Upcoming games blocks

  optimized    DB table `player_stats` (to use less space)  

  improved    API Import - improved competition selectors (added logos and filters)

  improved    API Import - creating games in Multistage competitions (create by round)

New Tutorial 

- Calendar Slider (shortcode)

Calendar Slider shortcode

API Import - option to re-update all finished games

API Import - get competition logo

API Import - get referees in finished games

API Import - improved competition selectors (added logos and filters)

API Import - creating games in Multistage competitions (create by round)

  fixed    grid classes in Layout Builder

  improved    CSS Styles - added prefixes to grid classes to prevent conflicts with some themes

  added    referees block in Match Shortcode

  added    "hide_zero" argument in Players shortcode

  added    possibility to choose Match ID in AnWP Selector (used in Match shortcode and some other places)

  added    Data Import - referees

Possibility to choose Match ID in AnWP Selector

Data Import - Referees

  fixed    Match Scoreboard - club series blinking on hover

  fixed    API Import Dashboard - display "Get Predictions" action

  improved    CSS Styles - added prefixes to grid classes to prevent conflicts with some themes

  added    API Import - new option to disable/enable fetching stadium's data from API (enabled by default)

New option to disable/enable fetching stadium's data from API

  added    Initial Standing Table data

  fixed    Video rendering error in some cases

  added    Options to change teams order in the knockout competition (useful in Bracket layout)

  added    shortcode support in the "Custom Code" Match section

  added    Frontend Match Edit - Special UI for LIVE 

  improved    Match Scoreboard mobile layout

  improved    Missing Players and Cards: improved styles, added new arguments, added possibility to use in "Club >> Layout Builder". See Updated Tutorial section for more info.

  fixed    Layout Builder- errors in LIVE Match predefined layout

  fixed    Calendar CSS style conflicts with Elementor styles in some themes

  fixed    Charts rendering in hidden Builder tabs

Updated Tutorials

- Missing Players and Cards Shortcode

Options to change teams order in the knockout competition

Frontend Match Edit - Special UI for LIVE

Updated Missing Players and Cards Shortcode

  added    YouTube default player. Now you can select which video player to use (see screenshot). #736

  fixed    Shortcodes button in Classic Editor

Video Player Settings - Settings > General

YouTube player behavior:

- Main video will be embed

- Additional videos and video widget will be opened in modal

- when you start a new video, others will be paused

- player uses https://www.youtube-nocookie.com host

  fixed    some scripts not work in WordPress 5.6 in Firefox 

  fixed    some scripts not work in WordPress 5.6 in Firefox 

  added    new Special Status field in Match edit with 2 options: "Match Postponed" and "Time To Be Defined"

  added    totals row in player stats (if more than one competition)

  added    Club shortcode

  improved    AnWP Selector (used in plugin widgets to select players and clubs)

Special Status field

"Time To Be Defined" - the time of the match will be hidden in all Match cards and layouts

"Match Postponed" - special notice ("Match Postponed") will be added to the Match header (single) and in the bottom line (list)

AnWP Selector

Player Total Stats

  added    Match Shots Stats widget in the top of Match Stats

  added    Layout Builder - new blocks in Match and Match Live: "Home Club Header" and "Away Club Header"

  added    news shortcode "Charts: goals per 15 min."

  added    news shortcode "Charts: team default stats"

  added    Layout Builder - Global Shortcode: list of available placeholders (click to insert into a cursor position)

  added    Layout Builder - Global Shortcode: open Shortcode Builder action 

  improved    Match - Timeline - mobile layout

  improved    API Import - game statuses "Time To Be Defined" and "Match Postponed" are recognized and saved into the new "Special Status" field

New Tutorials

- Shortcode "Charts: goals per 15 min"

- Shortcode "Charts: team default stats"

- Create Charts in Upcoming Games using Layout Builder

Match Shots Stats widget

New Club Header blocks

Charts: Goals per 15 min.

Charts: Team Default Stats

Layout Builder - Global Shortcode improvements

  added    API Import - option to fetch players game stats and ratings

  added    Match Scoreboard - default image (will be used if no one is set)

  fixed    Timeline - incorrect event position if the custom game duration is used

  improved    Layout Builder - tabs UI

New Tutorial

- API Import - Get Game Players Statistics

API Import - option to fetch players game stats and ratings

  added    option to show scores in Match Commentary ("Settings & Tools" >> "FL+ Configurator" >> "Match Commentary")

  added    custom text options in Transfers (instead of Club In/Out)

  added    new Standing Ranking rule - "Played Games (ascending)"

  added    new layout in Transfers shortcode - "Competition (compact)"

  added    API Import - new action "Update Transfers"

  fixed    RTL mode - styles in players' stats table

  improved    API import - "Add Clubs to Groups and Ties" tool (selector for stages in upcoming competitions)

Scores in Match Commentary

Transfers - Club In/Club Out custom text

API Import - new action "Update Transfers"

Improved API import - "Add Clubs to Groups and Ties" tool

Played Games rule

  added    support for several competition IDs in Matches shortcode 

  added    Player ID selector in "FL Player" widget, "Player Card" and "Player Data" shortcodes

  added    new shortcode - "Player Data" > Player Data - shortcode

  fixed    incorrect logic of "days_offset" and "days_offset_to" params in Matches shortcode in some cases 

Player ID selector

  fixed    RTL mode - stadium and game date order in the Game Scoreboard

  fixed    LIVE - infinite refresh loop on LIVE commentary ON and empty LIVE status

  added    Player's social links

  added    new options in Match shortcode - "club_last" and "club_next". >> Match shortcode

  added    new options in Squad shortcode - "header", "layout", and "layout_block_columns". >> Squad shortcode

  added    new Settings option - "Hide not used seasons in the Seasons Dropdown" (in "Settings" >> "General")

Hide not used seasons in the Seasons Dropdown

  fixed    timepicker visibility at the game edit page

  added    "clone Competition" action

  added    some system strings (cards, text in the flipped countdown) to translatable options (Settings >> Text Options)

  fixed    rendering Coach block in Match shortcode

  improved    minor fixes

"Clone Competition" action

  improved    API Import: updated list of countries

  improved    API Import: fixed "Empty Data" in "Add Clubs to Groups" for some upcoming round-robin competitions

  improved    minor fixes

  added    Layout Builder: new layout - LIVE Match

  added    API Import: import LIVE Match events (will work properly only in LIVE Match layout)

  added    API Import: import lineups at the LIVE match start (will work properly only in LIVE Match layout)

  added    LIVE: update Timeline block on events change

  improved    API Import: LIVE data automatic import - Updated Tutorial

  improved    minor style improvements

New Improved LIVE import functionality

API Import - Import Live Events option

  added    new Match block - Missing Players 

  added    new Player block - Missed Matches

Missing Players

Missed Matches

  fixed    Bottom Content block rendering in Layout Builder

  added    Layout Builder: new block "Missing Players" in Match 

  added    Layout Builder: new block "Missed Matches" in Player

  added    new shortcode: Missed Players and Cards

New Tutorial

- Missing Players and Cards

Missed Players and Cards

  added    option to hide/display plugin instances in the frontend search results

  added    possibility to set custom outcome

New Tutorial

- https://anwppro.userecho.com/knowledge-bases/2/articles/788-non-numeric-scores-for-custom-outcome

Custom Outcome

Hide/display in the frontend search results

  added    API Import - beta "Update Players" action (with photos, place of birth, country of birth and so on) 

  added    Layout Builder: type filter in admin list

  added    Layout Builder: league display rule in Match

  added    Standings shortcode

New Tutorials

- Standings (shortcode)

API Import - beta "Update Players" action

  added    option to show prediction in Match List item

  added    shortcode "Head-to-Head Matches"

  fixed    Matchweek Slides - Current MatchWeek option does not work inside a tab

  fixed    Import Matches - kickoff time is not recognized properly 

New Tutorials

- Head-to-Head Matches (shortcode)

Shortcode "Head-to-Head Matches"

Prediction in Match List item

  added    action to clone Standing Table options

  added    "show_header" option in Match shortcode. Default is "1" - yes. 

  added    "title" option in the "Competition Header" shortcode. It allows to set custom title.

  added    linked Standings in Competitions admin list  

  added    "show_notes" option in Standing shortcode and widget. Default is "1" - yes.

  added    possibility to show Referee and Stadium in the bottom line of Match List item

  added    Match Edit - possibility edit Game Events

  added    Match Edit - assistants for own goal

  added    Match Edit - Stadium field improvements (autocomplete and default option - home club stadium)

  improved    on Standing Table create now are available only round-robin competitions without linked Standing Tables 

  fixed    Match shortcode can be used for upcoming matches

Clone Standing Table options on create

Standings in Competitions admin list

Bottom Line in Match List

Match Edit - Stadium field improvements

  added    API import Dashboard (possibility to run task for all competition at once)

  added    API import: possibility to schedule automatically update finished games

  added    API import: Current MatchWeek option is updated automatically from the last finished API game

  added    possibility to filter by many club ids in FL+ Calendar. Previously, only one ID was allowed.

  added    new options in "Stats :: Players" shortcode - "caching time" and "sections"

  fixed    Match shortcode can be used for upcoming matches

  improved    performance of "Stats :: Players" shortcode

New Tutorials

- Import API Dashboard

API import Dashboard

Club IDs in FL+ Calendar

  fixed    long club name breaks Match list mobile layout 

  added    "include_ids" option in "Clubs" widget

  added    player country of birth

  added    option for opposite club name in Player Latest Matches: abbreviation (default) or full name

  added    alternative translations for Outcome Letters (W, D, L) in "Settings & Tools" >> "Settings" >> "Text Strings"

  added    referee in Next Match widget

  improved    match list mobile layout

Match list mobile layout

Player country of Birth

Alternative translations for Outcome Letters (W, D, L)

Referee in Next Match Widget

  added    API import - create and attach clubs to groups/ties tool

  added    shootout penalties in the bracket layout

  added    club form (outcomes) in the Game Scoreboard

  added    player photo in Match Commentary block

  fixed    incorrect work of "include secondary stages" option in FL+ Calendar widget

  fixed    arrows in MatchWeek slides if "WP Fastest Cache" is used

Club form (outcomes) in the Game Scoreboard

Player photo in Match Commentary block

API import - create and attach clubs to groups/ties tool

Shootout penalties in the bracket layout

  improved    club header calendar (mobile tooltips improvements, better width scaling in some themes)

  fixed    match timeline in RTL

  fixed    incorrect group assigning on "Import Matches" in the knockout competition

  added    the column "aggregate text" to the import matches tool

  added    possibility to translate all frontend text strings from the plugin admin

  added    outcome label in match list on clicking in the standing table games

Outcome label in match list on clicking in the standing table games

  fixed    duplicated dates in Tag Posts in some themes

  fixed    club header calendar tooltip styling

  added    new Club header with Calendar

  added    post tags support for Match, Club, Competition, Player, Staff, and Referee (will be used to show associated posts in the special shortcode)

  added    Tag Posts shortcode

  added    season switcher in Stadium

  improved    Stadium games blocks (removed 5 match limitation)

New Tutorials

- How To Use "Tag Posts" shortcode

- Tag Posts (shortcode)

"Tag Posts" shortcode allows you to show regular WordPress posts with the same tag as Club, Player, Competition, Match, Referee, and Staff.

Club Header with the inline calendar

Tag Posts shortcode - Grid layout

  added    "include_ids" option in "Clubs" shortcode 

  added    possibility to translate all frontend text strings from the plugin admin 

  added    "Custom default club logo" option (Settings & Tools >> Settings >> Display >> Club)

  added    "partial" option in "Standing Table" shortcode and widget to show partial table data 

  added    "bottom_link" option in "Standing Table" to show link to the associated Competition or Full Standing Table

  added    "outcome_id" option in "Matches" shortcode to show outcome label.

New Text Options page 

"Custom default club logo" option

Standing Table Partial Data

Outcome label in Matches shortcode

  added    admin RTL styles

  added    video review widget

  fixed    rendering non-Latin characters in round and group titles

  fixed    removing old match events in some cases

Video Review widget

  fixed    rendering non-Latin characters in round and group titles

  fixed    Results Matrix minor improvements

  fixed    API-import - standing recalculating on Live game finished

  added    photos Gallery in Match

  added    additional videos in Match

  improved    photo Gallery styles

Match gallery and additional videos

Additional Videos

  added     Layout Builder Blocks - gallery (Match)

  improved    API import - added country selector on choosing competition (Step 2)

  improved    API import - added progress message on import new and finished games and players 

  improved    API import - added option to import players from all competition teams

  improved    API import - on update squad players "Numbers" will be untouched and only new players will be added (previously all players have been replaced)

  improved    API import - minor fixes and improvements

API import - added option to import players from all competition teams

API import - added country selector on choosing competition (Step 2)

API import - added progress message on import new games

  added    RTL support (remove any previously entered RTL CSS fixes from Customizer >> Additional CSS)

  added    "multistage" option in "Players Stats" shortcode to include stats from all stages - Players Stats Shortcode

  added    Players Stats block in the Layout Builder (Competition & Multistage Competition)

  added    "Import Matches" - home club stadium will be set as a game venue

  added    "Import Matches" - half time scores

  added    new options in Transfers shortcode (date_from, date_to, window, competition_id, player_id) + improvements

  added    new layouts in Transfers shortcode (competition, player, club)

  added    slim layout in Birthdays shortcode

  added    Transfers block in Layout Builder for Player and Competition

  added    grouping by windows in Transfers block in Layout Builder for Club

Updated tutorial

- Transfers Shortcode

"multistage" option in "Players Stats" shortcode

Import Matches - half time scores

Transfers shortcode - Competition layout

Slim layout in Birthdays shortcode

Transfers block in Club (Layout Builder) - new default grouping

  added    RTL support (remove any previously entered RTL CSS fixes from Customizer >> Additional CSS)

  fixed    Birthdays incorrect age calculations on some servers

  fixed    minor style fixes

  added    Birthdays shortcode

  added    added Birthdays into Club layout (in Layout Builder)

  improved    MatchWeek Slides (change slider lib from Slick to Swiper, better RTL support, updated styles)

  improved    Admin UI improvements

  improved    process of building manual Bracket Layout

  changed     a way of how required core plugin notice is rendered

  fixed    incorrect game time calculation if server timezone option differ from "UTC"

New Tutorials

- Current MatchWeek option

- Birthdays shortcode

Birthdays Shortcode