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avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

Lots to discuss this week - if you have a question, please add it below 🙂

6 months, 7 days ago77

JBG
Spurs injury update...

Ange Postecoglou on Tottenham injury list.

6 months, 7 days ago5

RAFA THE GAFFA
Rafa's Newcastle defensive thoughts...

My take on the NUFC defence fwiw. Trippier - nailed, on all set pieces and could get pens if both strikers out. Minor downside is he will likely switch back and forth from left back during the gam…

6 months, 7 days ago20

Skonto Rigga
Friday's press conference times

Who had the idea to put the press conference times here? That would be a really interesting question. Wow. 9.30am - Howe, Moyes 12pm - Iraola 12.30pm - Edwards 1pm - Klopp, Postecoglou, Pochettino…

6 months, 7 days ago8

G-Whizz
Lyle Foster ruled out indefinitely...

Lyle Foster ruled out indefinitely through mental health issues... https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67370283

6 months, 8 days ago2

G-Whizz
Diaz's father freed...

Footballer Luis Díaz's father freed by Colombian guerrillas... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-67372903

6 months, 8 days ago6

Nate(U)dog(ie)
GW12 captaincy debate

What are people's thoughts on captaincy this week? Been between Salah and Haaland but not fully sure on either. Looking at recent results, the last 4 games between City and Chelsea have ended 1-0 …

6 months, 8 days ago28

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's press conference times

Morning, all. I think there's just these two happening today on the press conference front (in GMT): 1.30pm - Kompany 1.45pm - Dyche

6 months, 8 days ago7

zøphar
Gameweek 12 Questions

Taking questions for the Gameweek 12 Q&A, send them in!

6 months, 9 days ago19

Tonyawesome69
Estupinan back available

RDZ says Estupinan is in contention to play some part v Ajax. Lamptey still ruled out. https://twitter.com/Brian__Owen/status/1722282305832575028?t=GYWVVKsdpMDFhFySrtzpmQ&s=19

6 months, 9 days ago5

Skonto Rigga
Cash passed fit

Cash passed fit in this afternoon's presser: https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2023/november/08/the-presser--emery-analyses-az-alkmaar/

6 months, 9 days ago5

G-Whizz
GW12 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW12 fixture odds can be found here: https://prnt.sc/PqSRZvh26eIE (Provided by William Hill.com) GW11 clean sheet results: MCI: 58% ❌ LIV: 44% ❌ WOL: 35% ❌ AST: 33% ❌ MNU: 33% ✅ BRE: 31%…

6 months, 10 days ago9

RedLightning
GW11 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 11. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

6 months, 11 days ago13

Tonyawesome69
Haaland trains

Erling Haaland IS in training for City ahead of the clash against Young Boys. https://twitter.com/_joebray/status/1721543637073346890?t=-wKIkE5fDft63s9ypPtV6w&s=19

6 months, 11 days ago3

bench boost for every gamew…
Burn out for two months

Burn out for a long period, according to Howe. Livramento time? That's insane value if he plays right back. And Trippier might play left back which will decrease his value, hm. Interesting line up …

6 months, 11 days ago16

Skonto Rigga
Haaland injury update

The always reliable Jamie Jackson reporting a twisted ankle for Haaland, but sounds precautionary and he may even be back for Tuesday: https://twitter.com/JamieJackson___/status/172085641154916792…

6 months, 13 days ago8

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

If you have a question, please add it below and I'll get back to you asap 🙂

6 months, 14 days ago43

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning, all! Here are today's press conference times (in GMT): 9am - Arteta 9.45am - Klopp 10am - Howe, Kompany 1pm - O'Neil, Pochettino 1.30pm - ten Hag, Guardiola, De Zerbi, Frank, Moyes, Silva…

6 months, 14 days ago0

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning, all, here are today's press conference times (in GMT): 1pm - Postecoglou, Hodgson, Dyche 2pm - Heckingbottom, Iraola

6 months, 15 days ago4

zøphar
Zophar's Q&A

Taking questions for the Gameweek 11 Q&A piece, send them in!

6 months, 15 days ago23

RedLightning
Hall of Fame Update after GW10

The FFS Live Hall of Fame (which, unlike the FFS Career Hall of Fame, can only be viewed by Premium Members) was updated again yesterday (Wednesday 1st November) and is now based on results up to a…

6 months, 16 days ago0

G-Whizz
GW11 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW11 fixture odds can be found here: https://prnt.sc/ZeMVtwQgMx0J (Provided by William Hill.com) GW10 clean sheet results: ARS: 57% ✅ AST: 51% ❌ LIV: 44% ✅ CHE: 42% ❌ NEW: 38% ❌ BHA: 36%…

6 months, 17 days ago5

Eze Really?
Eze's GW10 observations

Some observations to games held over the weekend. My thoughts and not written in stone. Palace 1 Spurs 2: IMO Son will continue to score points no matter his playing time. Not so sure of defense a…

6 months, 18 days ago14

x.jim.x
Is Alvarez still a reasonable pick?

Lots of people debating how Alvarez can cover Haaland over this “difficult” fixture run, but I think yesterday was proof of how he’s just not as effective in big games. We saw the same agains…

6 months, 18 days ago24

RedLightning
GW10 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 10. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

6 months, 19 days ago22

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

Plenty to discuss this week - if you have a question, please add it below!

6 months, 21 days ago73

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Good morning, sports fans. Here are today's press conference times (in BST): 10am - Howe 10.30am - Moyes 12pm - Iraola 12.30pm - De Zerbi 1pm - Klopp, Pochettino, O'Neil 1.30pm - Guardiola, ten …

6 months, 21 days ago5

Ze_Austin
Udogie Update

Paul O Keefe on Udogie, about an hour ago: "He is fine and available for selection but so is Davies. It’s up to Ange to decide who starts." https://x.com/pokeefe1/status/1717632086675255502?s=2…

6 months, 22 days ago16

RedLightning
Hall of Fame update - new leader!

The FFS Live Hall of Fame (which, unlike the FFS Career Hall of Fame, can only be viewed by Premium Members) has been updated again this morning (Thursday 26th October) and is now based on results …

6 months, 22 days ago1

Skonto Rigga
TV dates for Dec/Jan, inc. winter break

TV dates for Dec/Jan announced, including the winter break: https://www.premierleague.com/news/3752362?sf269911331=1 A Thursday deadline in GW18!

6 months, 22 days ago4

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning, folks. Sky Sports have listed the following times (in BST) for today's pressers: 1pm - Postecoglou 1.30pm - Hodgson, Kompany, Heckingbottom

6 months, 22 days ago2

zøphar
GW10 Q&A!

Taking questions for my GW10 Q&A piece, send them in!

6 months, 24 days ago44

G-Whizz
GW10 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW10 fixture odds can be found here: https://prnt.sc/mHNqWAL9yUQg (Provided by William Hill.com) GW9 clean sheet results: NEW: 47% ✅ NFO: 44% ❌ MNU: 42% ❌ BRE: 40% ✅ LIV: 40% ✅ TOT: 38% …

6 months, 25 days ago1

RedLightning
GW9 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 9. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

6 months, 25 days ago25

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

Hey everyone, hope you're all well. If you have a question, please reply to this post and I'll get back to you as soon as possible 🙂

6 months, 28 days ago54

G-Whizz
Forest & SHU games under threat...

Forest supporting mate is telling me there's worries about tomorrow's game going ahead due to the rain/river and drainage issues. Apparently a pitch inspection tomorrow at 11am... https://twitter.…

6 months, 28 days ago47

G-Whizz
Robertson latest...

"Andy Robertson is set to fly home and undergo a scan on Friday after dislocating his shoulder in Scotland’s 2-0 defeat to Spain. [james pearce] Not good news, Reds..." https://x.com/AnfieldWat…

7 months, 5 days ago19

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Good morning, folks, hope we're all well. Here are today's press conference times according to the BBC (all in BST, with a couple slightly tweaked): 9am - Arteta 10am - Howe 11am - Iraola 12pm …

6 months, 28 days ago9

zøphar
Gameweek 9 Q&A

Hello all, taking questions for my Gameweek 9 Q&A Piece, send them in!

7 months, 11 hours ago19

Hazz
James & Chukwuemeka...

Reece, mate... https://twitter.com/AbsoluteChelsea/status/1714399228519202893 Reece James underwent a scan, which was deemed ‘fine’, after sustaining an injury in training over 10 days ago. …

7 months, 1 day ago11

G-Whizz
Flekken latest...

For anyone who went with or kept Mark Flekken. He came down with appendicitis but didn’t need surgery. Looks like he trained today and will be fit for the Burnley game. This is also a notice…

7 months, 1 day ago6

TopMarx
Take On The Scout Picks

Hi All, I'm after challengers from the Community to take on the Scout Picks. If you are interested, email me at will@fantasyfootballscout.co.uk with the subject heading “Community Picks”. Plea…

7 months, 1 day ago3

Modest Bob
Best finishing positions

What's eveveryones best finishing position?..... In fantasy football lol Bet there's a few top 100 finishers on here surely or even a few winners? For what it's worth I managed a top 10k finish, …

7 months, 2 days ago61

FPLMarc
FPL memories of Eden Hazard

Hi. For our retrospective article on Eden Hazard's FPL career, I'd love to collect some of the community's best and worst memories of the Belgian. Did he haul for you when made captain? Was he a t…

7 months, 2 days ago20

G-Whizz
GW9 Fixture and clean sheet odds

7 months, 9 days ago13

Weak Become Heros
Your best and worse rank so far?

Question: this season, what is your best and worst overall rank? The swings are wild and we’re only 8 GWs done! I’ll start: GW5: 5.2m GW8: 1.7m

7 months, 4 days ago35

FPL Virgin
Rate the pundits

QUICK POLL: Who is your favourite and least favourite FPL pundit/celebrity? Favourite: Mark. Has the x factor. Incredible knowledge of the game; incredible charisma. Least favourite: FPL Harry. …

7 months, 4 days ago113

Sam FPLFamily
Video pop-up update

Afternoon everyone! Thank you for all your comments and feedback today. We take everything you say really seriously. The video player aims to give members access to additional video content tha…

7 months, 5 days ago15

Lateriser 12
Lateriser’s Latest Q&A

Taking questions for my next article for FFScout. Go on, send them in 🙂

7 months, 5 days ago28

G-Whizz
Members (C)aptaincy thread...

I've been looking ahead at Haaland v Salah captaincy for GW9. I thought with Haaland playing at home it would be an easy decision against a team yet to keep a clean sheet all season, so voted in …

7 months, 8 days ago26