Fantasy Football Game Reviews

Fantasy Football Games

Playing Fantasy Football couldn’t be easier. There are plenty of games out there competing for your registration, the key is of course, choosing the right one.

To help you out, I’ve created the table below so you can compare some of the most popular games available. I’ve rated each one for it’s offering to solo players and to those looking to set up their own private league with mates. I’ve also reviewed each one of these games in detail, so if you click on the name of each game, you’ll be taken to a full review of what’s on offer and just how good it is.

This table and all the reviews are currently being updated for the 2008-09 season. I’ll be adding more games for your consideration in the future and I’ll be carrying out a full revision of this table and all these games for next season.

Game/Review Link Price /Team Prize Money Sqaud Transfers Solo Rating League Rating
Fantasy League Classic £20, £15, £10 £100,000 16 25 8.5 8
Fantasy League Auction £20 £0 16 25 7.5 8.5
Fantasy League Pro £38, £32, £26 £0 Custom* Custom* 0 9.5
Fantasy League Weekender Free £0 11 0 7 0
You The Manager £5** £275,000 11 15 8 6
The Sun Dream Team £5** £1,000,000 11 6 6.5 6
Telegraph Fantasy Football £6 £1.1 Million 11 30 7 7
Telegraph Squad Game £10 £20,000 18 15 6.5 7
Mail Online Fantasy League “Free” Free £50,000 11 45 7 7.5
Mail Online Fantasy League “Paid” £10/£15/£20 £100,000 16 25 8.5 8
Fantasy Premier League Free £0 15 Unlimited 8.5 8
Times Fantasy Football £3 £100,000 11 20 6 6
Yahoo Fantasy Football Free £0 11 Unlimited 7 5
Metro Premier Fantasy Football Free £45,000 12 32 6 6
Channel 4 Fantasy Football Free £0 11 54 6.5 5.5
Can You Kick It Free £50,000 12 Unlimited 7.5 7.5
The Guardian Fantasy Football Free £50,000 15 Unlimited 8 6

* Both the squad size and the number of transfers available to each manager, can be set by the Chairman as part of a set of custom league rules.
** Additional fees apply for transfers

Scout Picks

For Gameweek Twenty Four

  • Krul
  • Vermaelen
  • Kompany
  • Huth
  • Silva
  • Morrison
  • Bale
  • Valencia
  • Ba
  • van Persie
  • Agüero
  • Taiwo
  • Donovan
  • Zamora

Recent Comments

  • I am a Liverpool-free zone. »
  • Mulling over transfers for this week, team looks like this: Mignolet (Krul) Kompany, Caulker, Kelly (Evans, Simpson… »
  • :D , sorry A. for me, gerrard is a waste of money, I would keep Walters for the next 3 »
  • I suppose Cahill has no chance? »
  • Not sure if I'm allowed to post this link: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sport/football/4112616/Wayne-Rooney-… »
  • i would kill to afford aguero in my team for city's awesome fixture but youre getting rid of him ? Odd. Its either you… »
  • lot of *love* for Siggy on here »
  • No not only England but just generally example Sri lanka's dismal show vs SA, austrailia's dismal show vs SA, India's… »
  • Definitely A. But theres a lot of for Siggy on here »
  • Well what do you know finally top of my mini league.now time to panic and bring in Cameron Jerome or someone of that… »

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Goalkeepers

Player Club Factors
No Change Krul NEW A, Vs
No Change Hart MCI B, Vs
No Change Kenny QPR C, Vs, Rest, £
Up Al-Habsi WIG B, Vs, £
Up Schwarzer FUL C, Vs, Inj
No Change Mignolet SUN B, £
Up Vorm SWA B, £
No Change Foster WBA B
Up Robinson BLA C, Vs
Down Hennessey WOL B, Vs
No Change Sørensen STO B, Vs, Rest, £
No Change Bogdan BOL C, Rest, £

Defenders

Player Club Factors
No Change Richards MCI B, Vs, Inj
No Change Simpson NEW B, Vs, £
Up Senderos FUL B, Vs, Rest, £
Down Huth STO B, Vs, Sus
Up Evans MUN B, VsX, £
Up Taiwo QPR C, Vs, £
Up Cole CHE C, Vs
Up Rangel SWA B, VsX, £
No Change Bardsley SUN B, £
Up Vermaelen ARS C
Down Assou-Ekotto TOT A, VsX
No Change Clark AVL B, Vs, OoP, £
Down Riise FUL C, Vs, Rest
No Change McAuley WBA C, £
Down Johnson WOL C, £

Midfielders

Player Club Factors
No Change Bale TOT A, VsX
No Change Dempsey FUL A, Vs, OoP
No Change Silva MCI B, Vs
No Change Sessegnon SUN A, £
Up McClean SUN A, £
No Change Valencia MUN A, VsX
Up Sigurdsson SWA B, VsX, £
Down Mata CHE B
Up Taarabt QPR C, Vs
Up Ben Arfa NEW C, Vs, Rest, OoP
Up Sinclair SWA B, VsX, £
Up Moses WIG C, Vs, OoP, £
Down Walters STO C, Vs, OoP, £
Up Barton QPR C, Vs
No Change Ireland AVL C, Vs, Rest, £

Forwards

Player Club Factors
No Change van Persie ARS A
No Change Agüero MCI B, Vs
Up Ba NEW B, Vs
No Change Zamora QPR B, Vs
Up Dzeko MCI B, Vs, Rest
Up Bent AVL A, Vs
Up Yakubu BLA C, Vs
Up Cisse NEW B, Vs
No Change Rooney MUN B, VsX, Inj
No Change Sturridge CHE C
Down Fletcher WOL B, £
Up Graham SWA B, VsX, £

Selection Factors

A, B, C Current Form
Vs Favourable Fixtures
VsX Unfavourable Fixtures
Rest Rotation Risk
Inj Injured/Returning from Injury
OoP Out of Position
£ Potential Bargain
Sus Suspended/Near Suspension

Suspension Tightrope

Player Team YC
Lowe BLA 9
Terry CHE 8
Barton QPR 8
Cattermole SUN 8
Song ARS 7
N'Zonzi BLA 7
Meireles CHE 7
Fellaini EVE 7
Huth STO 7
Shawcross STO 7
Caldwell WIG 7
Henry WOL 7

“Robert hasn't touched him. The player tries to get him sent off. It's a disease that's creeping into the game.”

Tony Pulis laments the referee's decision to send off Robert Huth against Sunderland