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Lateriser 12
Lateriser’s Latest Q&A

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

7 months, 6 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, 9 days ago26

RedLightning
GW8 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 8. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

7 months, 10 days ago28

fish&chips
Current OR and end of season target?

What's everyone's current rank and your target for the end of the season? I'll start. Rank: 2,137,825 Target: Top 50k

7 months, 11 days ago11

G-Whizz
Diaby latest...

"Diaby has passed a late fitness test and is available for #Villa tomorrow..." https://twitter.com/FPL_TeamNews/status/1710688666731819031?t=IVYYfaCTIz-tYsL7ktmQPQ&s=19

7 months, 11 days ago24

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

If you have a question, please reply to this post and I'll get back to you as soon as possible 🙂

7 months, 13 days ago96

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning, all. Here at the day's press conference times, via Sky Sports (all in BST): 10am - Howe, Moyes 10.30am - Iraola 12.30pm - Pochettino 1pm - Postecoglou, Klopp 1.15pm - O'Neil 1.30pm - Arte…

7 months, 13 days ago11

G-Whizz
Saka latest...

"As of Wednesday night, Bukayo Saka was NOT being completely ruled out of Sunday’s visit of Manchester City - but his chances of playing are being judged on a day-by-day basis. Generally, even mi…

7 months, 14 days ago21

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

I've waded through street after street of discarded kebabs and Brown Ale bottles to bring you today's press conference times. These are again via Sky Sports News as we no longer get them sent direc…

7 months, 14 days ago3

zøphar
Gameweek 8 Q&A

Hello, Please post your questions for my Gameweek 8 Q&A piece

7 months, 14 days ago17

Skonto Rigga
Estupinan out for around a month

The Estupinan latest, in case you've missed it - out for a month with a muscular injury: https://twitter.com/AndyNaylorBHAFC/status/1709634225031278748

7 months, 15 days ago8

G-Whizz
GW8 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW8 fixture odds can be found here: https://prnt.sc/_Eal8tXHJHc- (Provided by William Hill.com) DGW7 clean sheet results: EVE: 48% ❌ NEW: 48% ✅ MNC: 46% ❌ WHU: 46% ✅ MNU: 41% ❌ ARS: 36% …

7 months, 15 days ago4

RedLightning
GW7 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 7. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

7 months, 15 days ago7

G-Whizz
Botman & Wilson out...

Breaking: Sven Botman is OUT for today. Injury could see him out for a month. Despite being informed yesterday there was no injury logged with Wilson, he's also out today... https://twitter.com/…

7 months, 19 days ago5

Camzy
Diversity leads to...

I'm really liking the diversity in teams I'm seeing now. Some are on WC, some WC'd last week, others are limping along with United mids planning to WC in 8 or 10, some went Morris etc. Feels like…

7 months, 19 days ago22

G-Whizz
DGW7 Fixture and clean sheet odds...

7 months, 24 days ago11

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

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

7 months, 20 days ago32

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning, all. Here are today's press conference times, via Sky Sports News (in BST): 9.15am - Silva 9.30am - Arteta 10am - Howe 11am - Klopp 12pm - Iraola 12.15pm - Edwards 12.30pm - Pochettino 1p…

7 months, 20 days ago5

G-Whizz
Newcastle update...

Callum Wilson, Alexander Isak and Sven Botman all fit for the weekend... #NUFC https://twitter.com/caseysean51/status/1707503444863365219?t=sRcI1DemAVP2fkwdxIhlVQ&s=19

7 months, 20 days ago15

G-Whizz
Saka latest...

"Bukayo Saka was doing gym work at London Colney today as he aims to be fit for the game against Bournemouth this weekend..." https://twitter.com/now_arsenaI/status/1707437942782726382?t=y0gBbR2RV…

7 months, 21 days ago27

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Today's press conference times via the BBC (all in BST): 1.30pm - Kompany 1.45pm - Dyche 2pm - Heckingbottom

7 months, 21 days ago1

zøphar
DGW7 Scout Q&A here please...

Taking questions for my GW7 Scout Q&A piece, send them in!

7 months, 21 days ago16

G-Whizz
Maddison update?

"It’s been a slow day, but I come to you late with good news — James Maddison’s knee is fine and it’s quite likely he will be fit to face Liverpool this weekend. According to Tom Allnutt in…

7 months, 21 days ago3

Hazz
League Cup Draw...

Mansfield vs. Port Vale Ipswich vs. Fulham Manchester United vs. Newcastle Bournemouth vs. Liverpool Chelsea vs. Blackburn West Ham vs. Arsenal Everton vs. Burnley Exeter vs. Middlesbrough

7 months, 21 days ago6

asquishypotato
Don't give Haaland the armband...

I joked to some friends in the work league about wildcarding Haaland out, and bringing him back for the Villa/Luton fixture turnaround. But now I’m slowly coming round to it. You can just about b…

7 months, 22 days ago28

RedLightning
Hall of Fame Update

The FFS Live Hall of Fame (which, unlike the FFS Career Hall of Fame, can only be viewed by Premium Members) was updated again this afternoon (Tuesday 26th September) and is now based on results up…

7 months, 23 days ago0

TopMarx
Scout Picks Challenge

Fancy taking on the Scout Picks? Each week the Scout panel of Neale, Tom, Marc and Sam pick a team of players who they think will fare best in the upcoming Gameweek, but their choice may leave som…

7 months, 23 days ago0

Tonyawesome69
Saka update

Arteta on Saka: He was limping quite badly after the match. We had to get him off the field. He hasn’t been able to participate in the session. It’s a possibility (he could miss Bournemouth). h…

7 months, 23 days ago9

TorresMagic™
LMS GW6 update...

Last Man Standing GW6 (1366 teams) Safety score = 56 Top score = Rohan Samant with 114 99 teams to be removed, 1267 teams through to GW7. Entry will reopen on Tuesday, code is x9free Scores neede…

7 months, 24 days ago4

Kane not win a trophy
Selling Haaland?

Anybody else thinking about selling Haaland in GW8? In know it is unpopular and maybe too soon. However, it would give some financial freedom for Salah, TAA, Tripps, Son, Saka, Darwin, etc. all.at…

7 months, 24 days ago17

RedLightning
GW6 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 6. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

7 months, 24 days ago18

G-Whizz
Botman update...

Sven Botman accidentally took his girlfriends keys to training he had to drop them home before heading to Sheffield #NUFC https://twitter.com/caseysean51/status/1705647848790859870?t=0yvpMgpNFrTsp…

7 months, 26 days ago5

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

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

7 months, 27 days ago53

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Not heard anything from the PL today (nor did anyone yesterday on my day off) but luckily the Beeb have posted today's press conference times: 9.30am - Arteta 10am - Howe, Moyes 12pm - ten Hag 12:…

7 months, 27 days ago4

zøphar
Questions for Zophar

Taking questions for my GW6 FFScout Q&A piece, send them in!

7 months, 28 days ago22

The Mentaculus
BSilva injured...

'Silva was replaced by Jeremy Doku for an unspecified injury. “I haven’t spoken to the doctors – apparently for the next games he won’t be able to [play],”said Guardiola.' https://www.th…

7 months, 29 days ago0

G-Whizz
GW6 Fixture and clean sheet odds

8 months, 7 hours ago16

FOO FIGHTER
What to do with Chilwell?

What to do with Chilwell? Will Poch start with Colwill at LB again knowing Cash will be a threat and Mudryk LW? I don't want another Chilwell benching but I have the option of playing Bell GW6 vs …

8 months, 11 hours ago13

Tinfoil Deathstar
Doubting the current FPL narratives

I know this was a bad game week for a lot of engaged managers but I'm now ranked at 3.1m which is my worst start for several years. Anyone else struggling to get a grip on this season? I know I a…

8 months, 11 hours ago6

RedLightning
GW5 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 5. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

8 months, 20 hours ago15

PascalCygan
How do you recover from a bad Gameweek?

How do you recover from a bad gameweek or get it out of your system? I always take them a little too hard and dwell on them but this one takes the biscuit… has anyone scored lower than 28 this w…

8 months, 1 day ago62

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

If you have a question, please add it below 🙂

8 months, 4 days ago72

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning, all. Press conference times below in BST. A few tweaks/additions to Spacecadet's times above! 10am - Howe 12.15pm - Klopp 12.30pm - Pochettino 1pm - Iraola, Postecoglou 1.15pm - O'Neil, …

8 months, 4 days ago12

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, not much happening on the press conference front today (times in BST): 1.15pm - Heckingbottom 1.30pm - Edwards 4pm - Frank

8 months, 5 days ago9

zøphar
Zøphar’s GW5 Q&A

Taking questions for my Gameweek 5 Q&A piece, send them in!

8 months, 6 days ago13

TopMarx
Scout Picks Challenge

Fancy taking on the Scout Picks? Each week the Scout panel of Neale, Tom, Marc and Sam pick a team of players who they think will fare best in the upcoming Gameweek, but their choice may leave som…

8 months, 6 days ago0

G-Whizz
GW5 Fixture and clean sheet odds

8 months, 9 days ago7

FOO FIGHTER
Son v Maddison

Son vs Maddison If you are not going the double, then which one to pick?

8 months, 10 days ago27

Ryan
What’s Your FPL Transfer Calculus?

Hi All I want to make more logical transfers this season and want to experiment with following a transfer decision process before making a transfer. What do you think of the below? anything missin…

8 months, 13 days ago30

Ze_Austin
Is current rate of goal scoring sustainable?

4 GWs in, and I see so many unsustainable return rates already. Too many players are on 3+ returns from 4 matches. It's going to be a season of many 200-pointers if that somehow continues. That lis…

8 months, 14 days ago22