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 Jay_ | Beat the Blanks and Doubles league Just made a league. For this key part of the season. Scoring starts this week, up until end of season. It's called 'gw26, chaos began'. Feel free to enter, will be interesting to see how people do … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 43 |
 J0E | Don't Forget Stoke Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Don't forget Stoke. With all the excitement of Manchester City possibly having a double, Stoke could be forgotten. In my experience of DGWKs some of the ch… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 24 |
 Individual | Assessing the Manchester city options Hmm, so of the FPL assets we're all now looking at for City, what do we reckon the prospects of rotation are given the fact they could have 5 games in 15 days or something mad like that? I had a bi… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 50 |
 Twisted Saltergater | The Aguero curse Aguero is going to be the death of me. Kept him hoping for a start vs West Ham, Swansea and Bournemouth, then sold for Lukaku this week. I'm going to be buying him back again now and will see him… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 12 |
 Cheeseoid | Congratulations to mr and mrs cheese Good evening folks. A year and a half ago I came on here on the night when Mrs Cheese had had some problems and the result had been we couldn't have kids naturally any more and everyone was really … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 112 |
J0E | Preparing for the Man City Double Manchester City Double Gameweek How geared up are you for the City GWK 27 DGWK? Which 2-3 players are you getting in? Is Aguero a must? And who will you captain? | 9 years, 1 month ago | 43 |
J0E | Aguerno or yes? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Aguerno or yes? With an impressive display in Europe last night and with Jesus, his chief rival for a first XI spot, now injured, should we now be considere… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 33 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tonight 9:30pm- Leave your questions here Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Scoutcast tonight at 9:30pm Feel free to leave your questions for the team here. | 9 years, 1 month ago | 112 |
 FPL Virgin | Spreading the Sanchez Cash Quick poll: 1) Have you sold (or plan to sell) Sanchez? 2) If so, have you spread the cash throughout your team? Thanks! | 9 years, 1 month ago | 32 |
 The Bandit | Blanks v DGWK planning Playing with less than 11 in gw 28 so you can have more with doubles in later weeks seems odd to me, it's about getting the right players. | 9 years, 1 month ago | 51 |
 Shawcus | Does Age Bring FPL Wisdom? I don't know if this as ever been asked before but I was wondering earlier what the average age is of serious FPL players, ie. People that use this site. I would presume that most players would pro… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 56 |
 ⚽️ Dingo ⚽️ | Mane or Firmino? Mane or Firmino and why? | 9 years, 1 month ago | 34 |
J0E | Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 26 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 26 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 14 |
J0E | Ignore Spurs at your peril Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Should we make sure we have Spurs coverage over the coming Gameweeks, given key players ( Vertonghen and Rose) are set to return or have already returned to … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 56 |
 Mark | GW28 - the state of play - updated Full Scout Notes will arrive again in the morning and Perchino will follow up with an article on Tuesday but here’s a handy check on the status of fixtures as a result of today’s results. Kno… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 27 |
J0E | FA Cup Saturday's FPL Fall Out Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic FA Cup Saturday fall out With Burnley and Liverpool now on in Gameweek 28 how are you set up for this set of fixtures? Are you in better shape, with perha… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 31 |
Mark | GW28 - the state of play Full Scout Notes will arrive in the morning and Perchino will follow up with an article on Tuesday but here’s a handy check on the status of fixtures as a result of today’s results. Known kno… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 55 |
J0E | FA Cup Dream Result Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What realistic FA Cup result do you most want for your FPL side and why? | 9 years, 1 month ago | 36 |
J0E | Zlatan - ditch, bench or keep? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Zlatan - ditch, bench or keep? For Zlatan owners - has his hattrick made you think twice about ditching for the blank Gameweek 26, especially with BOU up ne… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 50 |
J0E | Where now for Arsenal? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Where now for Arsenal? Are their players in danger of falling down our watchlists- with arguably Alexis Sanchez now the only Gunner midfielder or forward w… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 45 |
J0E | Best beat the blank bench kings Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Best beat the blank bench kings Who are the best cheap players that can be happily benched but will be needed in GWK 26 and 28 A key factor is the drop in … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 24 |
 Dreams | The best single piece of FPL advice is.... What would be that "one advice" with respect to FPL that you would give to someone? | 9 years, 1 month ago | 113 |
 The Wizard of Ozil | A Tough Knut To Crack Chances of no.1 overall retaining top spot til the end now? Fair play to the guy, he's been there for 12 weeks with a small but comfy-ish 34 point cushion, and looks well prepared for upcoming fi… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 29 |
J0E | Gameweek 25 Rough with the Smooth Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 25 Rough with the Smooth Let's hear about your tales of joy and woe, Jesus captainers and McAuley owners alike Remember its what you did do, not w… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 149 |
 _Freddo | Your (No Transfer) GWK 26 Teams To all those benching Ibra and Sanchez, let's see your teams please. I'm benching both and don't think mine looks weak in 26 for doing so, 28 will have 8 players and no hits so really not sure why… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 95 |
 andy85wsm | Time to ditch Heaton? So I've been looking at bringing in Jakupovic for Pickford (I own Heaton/Pickford currently), but I've also been wondering whether it actually makes more sense to get rid of Heaton instead and hope… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 75 |
J0E | Costa: On the slide or explosion imminent? I'll be lobbying for Costa in the Scout Squad. Only three goals in eight but his underlying stats are still strong. He looked good against Burnley - whole chelsea side was defeated by tactics but h… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 33 |
J0E | Monthly FPL Prizes Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Monthly FPL Prizes Should FPL make more of their monthly prizes and competitions. I've only just seen that FPL actually has monthly prizes: Manager of t… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 35 |
 A.T | Time to boot the big guns? Are you replacing Sanchez, Ibra or both and if so, for who and why? | 9 years, 1 month ago | 59 |
Mark | Transfer Market Craziness Moving Jonty's original post... Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Last week 75,000 FPL managers got rid of Alexis Sanchez before a home game before Hull. This weekend 28,000 FPL managers … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 66 |
 Richd | Sexiest Scoutcaster It got bottom pages so we try again Sexiest Scoutcast member. Vote now. | 9 years, 1 month ago | 26 |
 @ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge Latest SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 23 RESULTS Expect GW24 results later today too. Catching back up! ***** GAMEWEEK RESULTS ***** Scores on the doors; 1st - Skloppy Kops (52pts) [3pts] Top 4% - Z… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 19 |
 Ruth_NZ | Is the Siggy hype just hot air? The Sigurdsson hysteria this week is a typical FFS hot air balloon. 3 articles I've seen so far with a big picture of him at the top. He's a good midfielder playing for as poor team who have Chel… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 120 |
J0E | Who are Fantasy Football's Biggest Trolls? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are Fantasy Football's biggest trolls? Later today we have a community article out that reveals who Fantasy Football's biggest trolls are. These are pla… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 71 |
J0E | Tackling Gameweek 26 Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic How prepared are you for the Gameweek 26 blanks. While Gameweek 28's blanks are largely unknown, we do know that Man City, Man Utd, Sou and Arsenal will al… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 52 |
 THFC4LIFE | Who's top of the hit parade? Anyone else taken a lot of hits? I've taken 60 points in hits! | 9 years, 1 month ago | 66 |
A.T | Captain fantastic. Who's the best? Ok then, total captain score 313 | 9 years, 1 month ago | 89 |
J0E | Live Hall of Fame Update - Gwk 24 Live Hall of Fame Update - GWK 24 There's drama in the upper echelons of the Live Hall of Fame with Ville Ronka once again toppled from the summit. Jay takes top spot again and will be hoping he c… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 15 |
 GS456 | How will you plan for GW28? Is everyone's plans really to get 11 out for GW28? From most likely 6 teams? It just seems strange to sell players we will want back in a week later. I'll be happy with 8 players and benching m… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 61 |
 Babit1967 | Can Siggy deliver biggy as GWK 25 Captain? Anyone else putting the armband on Siggy this weekend? | 9 years, 1 month ago | 40 |
J0E | Community Writer of the Month Vote - January Once again we are looking to hand out a £20 Amazon voucher to one of our community writers. Can you please mention in the comment section of this thread the writer you’d like to see the Best C… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 30 |
J0E | Scout Picks Lottery - GWK 25 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 25 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 0 |
J0E | GWK 24 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 24 Rough with the Smooth Let's hear your tales of woe and joy. Sure to be plenty about regarding the Everton and Man City games especially. Remember its what you did do not what you … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 122 |
 Spectrum-FFS Doubles Champ | Ideal Front 3 So with plenty of goals from forwards this weekend it feels like 3-4-3 could well be back on the menu. Forgetting the blanks going forward who would be your ideal front 3 | 9 years, 1 month ago | 38 |
 ktk_interista | Keep faith in your world-class players So Hazard burns his sellers again and now has Burnley and Swansea next. This season has been so cruel on those who chase points especially with heavy hitters (myself included. Sold Hazard for Alli … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 20 |
 HurriKane | The Unsung DM heroes Dont think there's much difference in quality between the attackers of chelsea tottenham, mancity, arsenal or liverpool The reason chelsea and spurs are 1st and 2nd is due to Wanyama/Dembele and … | 9 years, 1 month ago | 29 |
J0E | 3-5-2 v 3-4-3 revisited Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic 3-4-3 v 3-5-2 revisited With the number of midfield options dwindling and the quantity of third strikers vying for attention increasing, has 3-4-3 become t… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 39 |
 filobiz | PVA (c) Mishap well my PVA (C) (-4) punt has to go down as my biggest balls up of the season to date!! ah well. i could see the headlines "van anholt heaps misery on old club" etc etc ah well. romelu helped me… | 9 years, 1 month ago | 10 |
J0E | Trollaku no more Trollaku no more. He delivered as expected. | 9 years, 1 month ago | 16 |
FPL Virgin | Mark v TM I'll say it again because it is getting really exciting now ... #TeamTorresMagic or #TeamMark? "Pick a side." **Mic Drop** Boom. | 9 years, 1 month ago | 16 |