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Gameweek 26 of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) begins with four matches on Tuesday night.

Chelsea v Leeds United, Everton v Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United get underway at 7.30pm GMT, with West Ham United v Manchester United kicking off 45 minutes later.

TEAM NEWS

Liam Rosenoir makes two changes to the Chelsea side that started the 3-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Wesley Fofana and Pedro Neto drop to the bench, with Josh Acheampong and Estevao coming into the starting XI. Reece James is missing from the matchday squad again.

There are three changes for Leeds: Jaka Bijol, Sebastiaan Bornauw and Lukas Nmecha in for the benched Noah Okafor and absent Pascal Struijk and Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

At Goodison Park, Everton make two alterations from Gameweek 25.

Jarrad Branthwaite replaces Michael Keane, who drops to the bench, while Tyrique George comes in for Harrison Armstrong further forward.

Bournemouth’s two changes see Ryan Christie and Alex Toth replace Lewis Cook and Eli Junior Kroupi.

In north London, there are three changes for Tottenham today: Radu Dragusin, Djed Spence and Yves Bissouma take the place of the suspended Cristian Romero, injured Destiny Udogie and benched Joao Palhinha.

As for Newcastle, Dan Burn, Jacob Ramsey, Anthony Elanga and Anthony Gordon slot in for Lewis Hall, Sandro Tonali, Jacob Murphy and Yoane Wissa.

In the late kick-off, Manchester United are unchanged for their meeting with West Ham.

The Hammers make one alteration, bringing in Freddie Potts for Callum Wilson.

LINE-UPS

Chelsea XI: Sanchez, Gusto, Acheampong, Chalobah, Cucurella, Caicedo, Santos, Palmer, Enzo, Estevao, J Pedro

Subs: Sharman-Lowe, Badiashile, Fofana, Sarr, Hato, Garnacho, Neto, Delap, Guiu

Leeds United XI: Darlow, Rodon, Bijol, Bornauw, Bogle, Justin, Ampadu, Gruev, Gudmundsson, Aaronson, Nmecha

Subs: Perri, Byram, Longstaff, Tanaka, Buonanotte, James, Okafor, Gnonto, Piroe


Everton XI: Pickford, O’Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko, Garner, Gueye, Ndiaye, Dewsbury-Hall, George, Barry

Subs: Patterson, Beto, Keane, Iroegbunam, Armstrong, Travers, Dibling, Alcaraz, Rohl

Bournemouth XI: Petrovic, Jimenez, Hill, Senesi, Truffert, Christie, Scott, Rayan, Toth, Adli, Evanilson

Subs: Brooks, Kroupi Jr, Cook, Smith, Unal, Diakite, Mandas, Milosavljevic, Adams


Tottenham Hotspur XI: Vicario, Gray, Dragusin, van de Ven, Spence, Bissouma, Gallagher, Sarr, Odobert, Simons, Solanke

Subs: Kinsky, Palhinha, Tel, Souza, Kolo Muani, Oluesi, Byfield, Williams-Barnett, Rowswell

Newcastle United XI: Pope, Trippier, Botman, Thiaw, Burn, Guimaraes, Willock, Ramsey, Elanga, Barnes, Gordon

Subs: Ramsdale, Hall, Tonali, Wissa, Osula, J Murphy, Woltemade, A Murphy, Shahar


West Ham United XI: Hermansen, Wan-Bissaka, Mavropanos, Disasi, Diouf, Potts, Soucek, Fernandes, Bowen, Summerville, Taty

Subs: Areola, Walker-Peters, Kilman, Wilson, Adama, Magassa, Scarles, Kante, Mayers

Manchester United XI: Lammens, Dalot, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw, Casemiro, Mainoo, Amad, Fernandes, Cunha, Mbeumo

Subs: Bayindir, Heaven, Malacia, Mazraoui, Yoro, Fletcher, Ugarte, Sesko, Zirkzee


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  1. misasarp
    • 3 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    The last change to bench Chalobah wasn't the best of ideas. This Leeds will not even have a shot at goal today.

    1. RICICLE
      • 3 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Sold him for Munoz, looking good!

    2. Biggsy
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 11 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Timing...

    3. Baps Hunter
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 8 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Timing...

    4. MIGHTY JOE
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 6 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Thank you………

    5. misasarp
      • 3 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Oops..

  2. Brosstan
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Mbeumo do something....

    1. Sun God Nika
      • 5 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      I’m starting to get your mood when it comes to this game

  3. Ze_Austin
    • 7 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Nmecha G

  4. brianutd-why always we? 20
    • 14 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Gray goal

  5. TheBiffas
    • 5 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Ok why does every team insist on giving Chelsea two pens a game now

    1. Mr. O'Connell
      • 13 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Needs looked into. Very suspicious.

  6. F4L
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    nmecha g

  7. Brosstan
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    And there goes Chalobah CS... shocker.

    1. Mom, Butters just gave me a…
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 4 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      And Palmer extra point

      1. Baps Hunter
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 8 Years
        16 days, 8 hours ago

        YC...

  8. F4L
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    gray g

  9. Count of Monte Hristo
    • 12 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Caicedo dumb 5h1t

  10. RICICLE
    • 3 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Get in Leeds!

  11. F4L
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    its all happening

    1. Fifa las vegas
      • 13 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Yet nothing really is. CS wipeout

  12. g40steve
    • 7 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Palmer YC

    1. RICICLE
      • 3 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Yes!

      1. Utopsis
        • 6 Years
        16 days, 8 hours ago

        Lol

    2. Utopsis
      • 6 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      V annoying

  13. Qaiss
    • 10 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Calvert Lewin you lazy tart resting up at home while I’m in the mud on FPL

    1. PartyTime
      • 4 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Fashion contest midweek top of his list

    2. brianutd-why always we? 20
      • 14 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Ten men Everton

  14. Magic Zico
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 7 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Hill and Thiaw on my bench, should have BB-ed 😛

  15. denial
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 16 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Jesus, th

    1. denial
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 16 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      They can't keep a clean sheet

  16. g40steve
    • 7 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Chalobah ooft

  17. Biggsy
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Clean sheets busted all round

  18. WVA
    • 9 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Chalobah can FOAD in FPL

  19. TheBiffas
    • 5 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Why's Chalobah just become absolute toilet since I bought him

    1. Nomar
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 16 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Happens to everyone I buy.

    2. Gizzachance
      • 11 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Same for me with Sanchez

  20. Gizzachance
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Sanchez in gw 24, still no cs with decent fixtures

    Him an enzo will be gone gw 28

  21. Ze_Austin
    • 7 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Everton RC

    1. Ze_Austin
      • 7 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      O'Brien

      Denial of goalscoring opportunity

    2. pundit of punts
      • 13 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Who?

  22. Camzy
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 15 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Wow benching Chalobah and Enzo looks like it could work out 😀

  23. F4L
    • 11 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    unbelievable how bournemouth can just re-invent themselves, european push is so on for them

  24. pundit of punts
    • 13 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    Silly YC for Palmer

    Every point counts 🙁

    1. TheBiffas
      • 5 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Keep us updated

  25. Weasel Boy
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 13 Years
    16 days, 8 hours ago

    3 things are certain in life.
    Death, taxes and no Chelsea clean sheet

  26. Moon Dog
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Hill is an absolute beast. 3 assists in 4 games, defcon triggered in each game. Best value player in the game atm at 3.9m.

      1. g40steve
        • 7 Years
        16 days, 8 hours ago

        Shhhhhhh

      2. Nomar
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 16 Years
        16 days, 8 hours ago

        And currently on my bench for the waste of space that is Chalobah.

      3. Ze_Austin
        • 7 Years
        16 days, 8 hours ago

        I've typed Hill so many times on FFS in the past few days that he'll probably show up n my autocomplete

    • F4L
      • 11 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      o'brein red card

    • g40steve
      • 7 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Enzo & Chalobah > Palmer & Hill

      Correcting removing Cold.

      1. Count of Monte Hristo
        • 12 Years
        16 days, 8 hours ago

        When I try that it says 1.6 short.

        1. g40steve
          • 7 Years
          16 days, 8 hours ago

          I’ll have benching headaches but i got rid of Palmer & DCL for Enzo & Ekitike before the 27 🙁

    • Count of Monte Hristo
      • 12 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Everton are mince

    • tucaoneo
      • 7 Years
      16 days, 8 hours ago

      Beloved Chalobah is utterly useless