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21 February 2014 677 comments
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Our third Members article of the week takes a look at the main Captaincy contenders on option. With Liverpool welcoming Swansea to Anfield, Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge are big armband favourites for Sunday’s showdown, whilst City’s home clash with Stoke has Edin Dzeko on Fantasy radars. Robin van Persie and Emmanuel Adebayor are also in contention for the captaincy ahead of trips to Palace and Norwich, whilst we also offer up our weekly alternative “Captain Unsensible” option for those on the lookout for a punt:

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  1. leo_messi
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 14 Years
    12 years, 19 days ago

    2 FT and still don't know what to do:

    Marshall

    Azpi-Koscielny-Zabaleta

    Hazard-Lallana-Silva-Mata

    Suarez-Sturridge-JRod

    sub:Mannone.Mirallas,Coleman,Ward

    Any suggestions???

    I thought to do Mirallas->Snodgrass for GW29 and keep 1 FT....

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    1. d1sable
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      12 years, 19 days ago

      Yes or Mirallas to Adam

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    2. Blue Lion
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      I would hold on to Mirallas.Because if Everton has no game in GW 29 then he has potentially 2 DGWs.

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    3. Robe Wan
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      snodgrass terrible option IMO

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  2. Sadio
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 12 Years
    12 years, 19 days ago

    Bench one:

    Collins
    Lallana
    Fonte

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    1. FPL Player
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Collins

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    2. Blue Lion
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Collins

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  3. hnmfm
    • 13 Years
    12 years, 19 days ago

    Is captaining Dzeko a bad idea if I have both Sturridge and Suarez? because I always get fked when I captain a player against Swansea home or away, every single time.

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    1. Whazza
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Dzeko might not start..

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    2. d1sable
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      12 years, 19 days ago

      Im considering it.

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    3. Blue Lion
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      *Noted.
      Well Suarez or Sturridge will be the safer option.That being said,how may times have you captained a Pool player against Swansea?

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      1. hnmfm
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        zerooo

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        1. Blue Lion
          • 12 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          there you go..worth a try.

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    4. Irish Madridista ⭐
      • 15 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Studge / Suarez is the safe option.

      Dzeko is a decent captaincy punt this week.

      Depends how adventurous you are..

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    5. hnmfm
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      thx m8s

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  4. TyrannosavrvsPvlis
    • 12 Years
    12 years, 19 days ago

    Best bet between Lallana and Nolan this gwk?

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    1. JK - Cønt ⭐
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 14 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Lallana, especially as he will play in GW29 for sure

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    2. Blue Lion
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      LALLANA!

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  5. Bolasie
    • 13 Years
    12 years, 19 days ago

    Howard
    Burner - Shaw - Demel - Kosc (Gabbidon)
    Silva - Mata - Hazard (Mirallas - Puncheon)
    Studge - Suarez© - Lambert

    A, Save FT
    B, Gabbidon ---> Ivanovic and bench Shaw/Demel/Burner

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    1. Whazza
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Play Mirallas over one of the defenders surely?

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  6. snowman
    • 16 Years
    12 years, 19 days ago

    who to get in for gnabry? got 0.4 in bank

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    1. JK - Cønt ⭐
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      • 14 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      probably Noone

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      1. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        this

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  7. nedod
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    • 12 Years
    12 years, 19 days ago

    Selection dilemma for this week. Play two Chelsea defenders and bench Eriksen and Noone or play only one and play Eriksen or Noone instead? (Recognizing that Eriksen may not play anyway). Current lineup:

    Cahill Azpi Vlaar Kos (Gabiddon)
    Haz Mata YaYa (Eriksen) (Noone)

    Thanks for any thoughts.

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    1. bitterandstout
        12 years, 19 days ago

        I'd play the chelsea defenders.

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    2. Gooner97
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Mannone (KDavis)
      Mertesacker Coleman Gabbidon (Baker Faye)
      Silva Oscar Sterling Eriksen (Gnabry)
      Adebayor Suarez JRodriguez

      How can I improve my team?
      1 FT and £1 in the bank

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      1. Robe Wan
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        get hazard??!

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    3. Irish Madridista ⭐
      • 15 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Bench one:

      Lallana
      Lambert
      Zaha

      Zaha has such a good fixture (HUL) and Saints have a relatively tough one..

      I can't choose, help! 🙁

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      1. Whazza
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Certainly not Lambert.

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        1. Irish Madridista ⭐
          • 15 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          Lallana vs Zaha so..

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      2. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Zaha

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        1. Irish Madridista ⭐
          • 15 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          Even with Hull at home when Lallana is playing in Upton Park?

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          1. Blue Lion
            • 12 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            yes. Lallana and Lambert are players who could explode and give you 10+ points.

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            1. Irish Madridista ⭐
              • 15 Years
              12 years, 19 days ago

              Good point, fair enough Zaha it is, thanks blue 🙂

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      3. FPL Player
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Zaha

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        1. Irish Madridista ⭐
          • 15 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          Why Zaha?

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      4. Irish Madridista ⭐
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Cheers for the replies guys 🙂

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      5. Captain Shirokov
        • 14 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Lallana.

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    4. snowman
      • 16 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      best hull defender to get in?

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      1. JK - Cønt ⭐
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 14 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Curtis Davies

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      2. Reedy
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Chester if you don't need him to play this week (could be on the bench again).

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      3. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Chester. He is just returning though.

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      4. FPL Player
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Curtis davies

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      5. Kevin Twine
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Davies.

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    5. Pringle
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Should I be concerned about the Adebayor injury? Have 2FT's and planned to do Bony-->Ade and save other FT. Still worth to do the move?

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      1. olidooley
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        bony's gone limp

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    6. FPL FREAK
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Chambers or Chester.....?? Whome to get in place of whittaker......??

      Back line:
      Zab. Kosc. Ivan. Ward. Whitt.

      Whome to (c).......? Suarez or Sturridge.....??

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      1. gdog2244
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        chambers

        Suarez imo

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      2. FPL Player
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Chambers

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    7. Proggy
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Rate my team for this week? I haven't done a RMT in a while, just wanted to know your thoughts.

      Adrian (SOU)

      Sagna (SUN) Azpilicueta (EVE) Flanagan (SWA)

      Lallana (whm) Hazard (EVE) Yaya (STK) Eriksen (nor)

      Sturridge (SWA) (v) Adebayor (nor) Suarez (SWA) (c)

      Bench: Mannone (ars) Bacuna (new) Chambers (whm) Ward (MUN)

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      1. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        good to go..Nice team. But problem in GW 29.

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        1. Proggy
          • 12 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          Cheers. 🙂

          I don't think there's much problem in GW29. It all depends on the Hull vs Brighton replay.

          I'll either have 8 players in GW29 if the West Ham vs Hull game gets cancelled, or I'll have 10 in GW29 if the game goes ahead.

          What's your situation for GW29?

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      1. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        boooo

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      2. Breadbin
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        I don't see any proof.

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        1. JK - Cønt ⭐
          • Fantasy Football Scout Member
          • 14 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          squad lists are at the bottom.

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          1. Breadbin
            • 15 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            Who wrote them?

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    8. drinkup245
      • 15 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      bringing in one, but who?

      lambert or jrod?

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      1. FPL Player
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Lambert,....he is on penalties and some free-kicks as well

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    9. Reacher
      • 15 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Afternoon guys

      Who to start (if both fit)

      A, Johnny Evans

      Or

      B, Kev Mirallas

      Thanks in advance

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      1. gdog2244
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        A

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      2. FPL Player
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        A

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      3. Reacher
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Cheers guys so bench Mirallas & pray he doesn't score

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      4. d1sable
        • Has Moderation Rights
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Mirallas by a mile

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      5. nedod
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Evans. I like Evans' chances for a clean sheet against Palace better than Mirallas' chances to score or assist at Stamford Bridge.

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        1. JK - Cønt ⭐
          • Fantasy Football Scout Member
          • 14 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          you're assuming Evans is even fit.

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          1. Reacher
            • 15 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            I put if fit! In the question jk

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        2. Reacher
          • 15 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          I agree denon, d1sable you fancy a mirallas goal away at chelski?

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          1. d1sable
            • Has Moderation Rights
            12 years, 19 days ago

            More so than evans playing, lasting the distance and not conceeding. United cant buy clean sheets.
            Miralles freekick is a possibility

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      6. Tree House
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Mirallas of course

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    10. gdog2244
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Speroni
      Terry, Azpi, Collins
      Yaya, Zaha, Hazard, Lallana
      Suarez, Studge, Ade

      Mannone, Puncheon, Gabbidon, Coleman

      Start Puncheon, Coleman or Zaha?

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      1. FPL Player
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Zaha

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      2. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Coleman

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    11. Get up ya bum
      • 16 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Who were Everton's opponents in the postponed game?

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      1. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        palace

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      2. SuperOsçarBaby
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Palace

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      3. Reedy
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Champ, well done in your victory in the cup of tea! I was soundly beaten as I remember

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        1. Blue Lion
          • 12 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          i will be seeing you next week in Europa.

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          1. Reedy
            • 15 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            Indeed! I am all out for revenge (or a second pummelling)

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        2. Get up ya bum
          • 16 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          Thanks Reedy 🙂

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      4. Get up ya bum
        • 16 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Ta. Home or away? Any ideas when it will be played?

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        1. Blue Lion
          • 12 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          They will announce at the start of next week..Home.

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          1. Get up ya bum
            • 16 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            Ta. Everton could potentially have 4 home games in a row against palace, west ham, swansea and cardiff 😯

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    12. SuperOsçarBaby
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      BEST - attacking everton player to get? lacina traore?

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      1. Breadbin
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Yeah.

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      2. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        aha

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    13. Super John McGinn-
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Boruc, Davis

      Koscielny, Azpilcueta, Collins, Gabidon, Bruce

      Hazard, Yaya Toure, Mata, Puncheon, Noone

      Suarez, Sturridge, Adebayor

      1 FT and 3m in the bank, any suggestions?

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    14. FPL Player
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Evans fit to start against Crystal Palace?

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      1. JK - Cønt ⭐
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 14 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        He has a chance.

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      2. Breadbin
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        No-one knows.

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    15. Lazarus
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Start Ince, Coleman or Mutch?

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      1. Get up ya bum
        • 16 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Mutch is out. Start Ince

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      2. Reedy
        • 15 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Probably Mutch based on AB's timely input below. I think there was something about Ince having a scan on his back, too (can anyone confirm this)?

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    16. Judas
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Best replacement for Pozuelo for 5th MID.

      Have 2 FTs and £2.4 in the bank but would like to keep that to bring in Mata in afew weeks/deal with other problems of no players in GW 29

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      1. Blue Lion
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        ince..or noone

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      2. gdog2244
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        noone

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    17. applebonkers
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      • 16 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      you can decide how reliable this is (on jordon mutch)
      https://twitter.com/NotOfficialCCFC/status/436817620273471488

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      1. Marknlard
        • 16 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Top news, Cardiff need him.

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      2. JK - Cønt ⭐
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 14 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        that's not Mutch to go on tbh. Noone really knows for sure at this point do they?

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        1. Breadbin
          • 15 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahhahahahhahahha.

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          1. JK - Cønt ⭐
            • Fantasy Football Scout Member
            • 14 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            sorry, couldn't resist

            *goes and stands in corner to think about what he's done*

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            1. Marknlard
              • 16 Years
              12 years, 19 days ago

              Fabiolous pun.

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              1. applebonkers
                • Has Moderation Rights
                • 16 Years
                12 years, 19 days ago

                cardifferent gravy

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              2. JK - Cønt ⭐
                • Fantasy Football Scout Member
                • 14 Years
                12 years, 19 days ago

                I promise I'll Turner over a new leaf

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                1. The Enlightener
                  • 12 Years
                  12 years, 19 days ago

                  Are you a Théophile?

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                  1. JK - Cønt ⭐
                    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
                    • 14 Years
                    12 years, 19 days ago

                    or lord no, I've got my Whitts about me

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                    1. The Enlightener
                      • 12 Years
                      12 years, 19 days ago

                      In that case, you deserve a Medel.

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        2. Captain Shirokov
          • 14 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          If only the downvote button was still here...

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          1. JK - Cønt ⭐
            • Fantasy Football Scout Member
            • 14 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            mwahahaha

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          2. Breadbin
            • 15 Years
            12 years, 19 days ago

            Bit harsh.

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            1. Captain Shirokov
              • 14 Years
              12 years, 19 days ago

              Not really.

              People on here are too soft. He knows I'm joking.

              Should I have sent a few x's or something?

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              1. Breadbin
                • 15 Years
                12 years, 19 days ago

                Only joking. xx.

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      3. SuperOsçarBaby
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        he's no Medel

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      4. applebonkers
        • Has Moderation Rights
        • 16 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        see training here too http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0NbNI3GDn0

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    18. Kings of Lyon ★
      • 15 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Play 2 for next week -

      Vlaar (NOR) Kosc (sto) Ivan (ful)

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      1. d1sable
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        12 years, 19 days ago

        Vlaar and Ivan for me: Stoke are good at home and often upset Arsenal

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    19. Andy1
      • 16 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Benteke to adebayor

      Good move?

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      1. Whazza
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Ade is a slight doubt, but I would take the risk.

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        1. Andy1
          • 16 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          I am not sure. Can't decide

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    20. FPL Player
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Henderson (SWA) or Bruce (car)?

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      1. Whazza
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Hendo

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    21. Disco Stu
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 13 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Who gets the start instead of Gibbs for Arsenal, Nacho or Jenkinson?

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      1. FPL Player
        • 12 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Nacho

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      2. Get up ya bum
        • 16 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Nacho's been starting for ages

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      3. Whazza
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Nacho. Jenkinson is RB.

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    22. gers23
      • 14 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      Erikson to Gerrard a pointless transfer to make?

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      1. Breadbin
        • 15 Years
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        No.

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    23. derdourily
      • 12 Years
      12 years, 19 days ago

      fonte against west ham
      OR
      kolarov against stock
      pleaaase guys need help !!!

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      1. Whazza
        • 13 Years
        12 years, 19 days ago

        Kolarov

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        1. derdourily
          • 12 Years
          12 years, 19 days ago

          are u sure he will play ??

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