Archive for posts by Chris Glover

  1. March
    22

    This marks a period in our Fantasy season where planning becomes key. A player’s performance to date and long term prospects start to take a backseat as we assess the fixture list more closely, with the aim to shuffle and rotate our squads…

  2. February
    24

    Feature – Risk vs Reward

    Filed under: Feature - Posted by: Chris Glover

    Not all Fantasy points are created equal. While we obviously want to maximise the total returns gained over the course of the season, on an individual level we also need to account for the cost of those points and the certainty with which they can be projected.

  3. January
    30

    A Season of Two Halves

    Filed under: Feature - Posted by: Chris Glover

    It’s said that you have to have knowledge of the past to gain a better understanding of the present (or future). This may well be the case, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that this knowledge is infallible, or that history will repeat itself. With Fantasy Premier League (FPL) wildcards offering the opportunity for a full [...]

  4. January
    13

    Fantasy managers are always looking out for any indicators of a player’s future success. Some, like increased game time or a team’s new attacking philosophy make total sense. Others such as a player’s performance in a single Gameweek or past success against any given opponent are a bit of a stretch. The final category is [...]

Scout Tweets

  1. Mahamadou Diarra to remain at Fulham next season http://t.co/yXZuZwMp

  2. Whitbread and Wilbraham amongst five players set to leave Norwich this summer http://t.co/u3v3mTYT

  3. Greek provisional squad announced for Euro 2012 http://t.co/YFdOEZMn

  4. Michael Owen confirms he will not be offered a new contract by United this summer. http://t.co/lswdmkbN

  5. Joey Barton accepts FA charge of violent conduct towards Sergio Aguero, denies seperate charge against Vincent Kompany. http://t.co/lna63IwL

  6. Liverpool release statement on Dalglish exit http://t.co/AZOyTrUt

  7. Kenny Dalglish leaves post as Liverpool manager http://t.co/MIz4NzdN

  8. Premier League new boys Reading have announced the signing of Nottingham Forest player of the season Garath McCleary http://t.co/1VaO8KfT

  9. The BBC reports Kyle Walker has been ruled out of Euro 2012 with a toe injury. http://t.co/7UX5K0eh

  10. Younes Kaboul ruled out of Euro 2012 with "a quite serious knee injury" according to France boss Laurent Blanc http://t.co/pAZ6OzPj

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“City can go on as much as they like. That’s what you would expect, but the history of our club stands us aside. We don’t need to worry about that. I think we have a rich history, better than anyone, and it’ll take them a century to get to our level of history.”

Sir Alex Ferguson points to United's rich history in the light of City's title win