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Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Over in our community articles section this morning Ludo has published this excellent analysis of the psychology of Fantasy management. http://www.fantasyf…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Euros 2016 midfield malaise. Perhaps like many I'm not having too much trouble finding good forward and defensive picks for my Euro 2016 team. With the lik…

What the Bookies Say, Group Stage Matches Not a lot of markets are open yet across the whole group stage, but win-draw-win markets are open so here's a quick run-down of all matches the bookies ha…

Chip ideas: following on from my article I wanted to try and think of a few chip ideas that wouldn't be specifically advantageous in a DGW. AOA was a pretty useless chip, but in it held a certain b…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Ibrahimovic – a hit or an expensive miss With Ibrahimovic saying he is on the look out for a new challenge and Mourinho a clear fan it seems that the Sw…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Leicester's perfect storm. Who's next? During 2015/16 Leicester enjoyed a perfect storm of circumstances which helped them achieve Premier League glory. 1…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What are the implications for FPL with Mourinho expected to take over at Manchester United? Here's a few of my thoughts on what we can expect - There will …

Fantasy FrogBall Euro's! This is a tournament that will work in the same way as the actual Euro's- but on the McDonalds Fantasy Game. Each team of 3 people will represent the nation of their choic…

For everyone playing EURO'16 Fantasy here is the list of each player score in european qualifiers fantasy: http://web.archive.org/web/20151114014506/http://en.eqfantasy.uefa.com/UEFA/15812/client…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What is your favourite FA Cup final goal or moment?

Euro Set Piece - newly updated: https://docs.zoho.com/sheet/ropen.do?rid=qqpl5ba9123d6bd4143b4b68a59b6847400ff

Afternoon! Could everyone who participated in my tournament take some time to post feedback? Hoping to run it next season and would like to know your thoughts on how to improve things. Even if yo…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic EURO 2016 - Premium best buys Yesterday's daily hot topic took a look at EURO 2016's best budget offerings. Today I thought I'd ask who you think are the mu…

Group C Germany: Neuer; Höwedes, Boateng, Hummels, Hector; Kroos, Schweinsteiger; Götze, Özil, Reus; Müller. It saddens me that Schweinsteiger might actually start over the wealth of youngste…

Group B. England: Hart; Clyne, Smalling, Cahill, Rose; Dier, Alli, Wilshere, Sterling; Kane, Rooney. Before you all shout at me this is what I think Roy will play, not what I would play, you're …

Group D Spain: de Gea/Casillas; Juanfran, Sergio Ramos, Pique, Jordi Alba; Busquets, Thiago, Iniesta, Fábregas, David Silva; Alcácer. de Bosque will probably start Casillas over de Gea, the ba…

Here we are lads. Some random Euro 2016 stuff that you've all been waiting for. Group A... France: Lloris; Sagna, Varane, Koscielny, Evra; Diarra, Matuidi, Pogba; Griezmann, Giroud, Martial/Coma…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic With Euro 2016 Fantasy Football preparation getting in full swing I thought it'd be good to compile a list of strong budget prospects. We all know the main…

Some of us* have been wondering about the contradictory rules in the official Euros game. The Rules section states that all your points for a matchday will be scored by your starting XI, whereas th…

Just want to give a shout out for our Sky paid league. Despite having only 183 enter we claimed the third highest scoring league overall (the highest paid league) behind only FFS itself and Sportin…

Congratulations to Lee Byron (Goonerbyron) for winning the Going out with a bang league and securing the mystery prize of a full paid FFS membership for the 2016/17 season!! @Lee when membership …

Az's £5 Buy-In Cash League Final Update: Big thank you to everyone that joined my cash league at the start of the season, it's been a really interesting league (I was hovering in 4th-5th for a lo…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rough with the Smooth - End of Season Special How did the season end for you? What were your smoothest victories in mini leagues and rank aspirations? Wha…

A little birdy (Mark Zuckerberg) tells me it's Doolittle's birthday today. Happy Birthday!

Defenders seem to do a decent job of competing with the top strikers. Remember, there is no bonus in this game, so a defender CS and a striker goal are completely equal in pts. ...................…

Anyone have any particularly underrated goals in their minds that people need to see but may not have actually seen? 😀 Two examples: I always loved this goal purely for Guti's assist: https://ww…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Seeing as we are now denied the joy of selecting from the ranks of Brighton next season I thought I'd focus on some other promotion targets to consider. He…

This season Kane has 24 goals in the 27 games Dembele has started and 1 goal in the 11 games he didn't. Can we just all accept now that this Dembeleless curse is very real indeed. I'll certainly…

Goooooood morning! FPL is dead, long live.....FPL? How did your seasons go in the end? Anyone have MLs reliant on the United game? I'm currently 80k so not my worst season, and hopefully it'll r…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Manchester and Bournemouth player ownership. With Manchester United very likely to field a B team with the FA Cup in mind, those with Bournemouth assets co…

When the Manchester United v AFC Bournemouth match is rescheduled it will remain within Gameweek 38. Automatic substitutions and the final fantasy points will be updated after this fixture is compl…

FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION Welcome to the Froggy Five Competition! Sorry it's late! INSTRUCTIONS In this competition you enter 5 predictions for ANY 5 fixtures in the upcoming gameweek.…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who is your final captain of the season and why?

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 38 GW37 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/13357459 The final gameweek of the season! ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't…

Nostalgia time! I've been checking this site most weeks for nearly 10 years although I don't post so much anymore. Big thanks to Mark and the lads for all your hard work this season. Here's the en…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What are your best final day of the season memories. Anyone captain Tchoyi? Anyone get a final day hattrick? Or win a mini league with a final kick of the …

Has anybody managed to use players from all 20 teams this season? If you put your FPL ID in here then scroll to the bottom it tells you how many appearances in your squad you've had from each team…

Here's Jarvish with a look back at the Frequent Posters Cup and a look ahead to this weekend's final. Feed Feo (FPL id 38093) takes on Sepp Blattered (FPL id 461736) in the inaugural Frequent Pos…

GW38 Hits This post should be hulked as a public health warning in view of the maniacal GW38 hitfest going on. People maybe don't realise that the very worst week to take an unnecessary hit in te…

Here's another re-post of historical (last 10 years) Gameweek 38 stats. Seasonal Average Goals per Game: 2.66 Gameweek 38 Average Goals per Game: 3.04 Seasonal Average Scoreline: 1.54 - 1.12 Game…

----Arsenal v Villa--------- Villa Goals conceded in last 5: 10 Villa Goals conceded in last 5 AWAY games: 11 Arsenal Goals scored in last 5: 6 Arsenal Goals scored in last 5 HOME games: 9 Villa…

Looking back...how good/bad was your GW1 team? How many players have you kept all season? Here's mine: Schmeichel Hennessey Ivanovic Koscielny Francis Huth Steven Taylor Hazard Walcott Ritchie Ma…

This year many of us chose Mahrez from GW1 and it was fortunate. He was a cheap 4th or 5th mid but we saw something at the end of last year that made us take a punt. Anyone you have the same feelin…

Next pressers 12.30pm - Mauricio Pochettino, Jürgen Klopp 1pm - Claudio Ranieri, Alan Pardew, Eric Black 1.15pm - Guus Hiddink 2pm – Everton (Unsworth&Royle), Ronald Koeman 4pm - Louis van G…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What was your biggest single regret this season? Perhaps you missed out on Aguero's five goals? Perhaps you had too much faith in Chelsea early on? Or perha…

Going out with a bang penultimate update If you are in the top 3 can you let me know here or send me a message on Twitter - @Kingsoflyon7 Before GW32 I started a FFS league to determine how best…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic What new chip would you like to see next year? This was discussed on last night's scoutcast. We came to the conclusion that the bench boost and triple capt…

Yes/ No Challenge for GW38 It's in the title really. Answer each question with a Yes or No. 10 questions this week listed below. In the even of a tie, I have added in an open-ended bonus question …

UPDATE Results are in from the Yes/ No challenge and despite nobody managing to get all 11 correct, our winner is CRUICKY with 9 out of 11 right answers. Congratulations 🙂 1) Will Sturridge outs…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast Tonight (9:45pm) Join us tonight when we assess another rollercoaster double gameweek and look ahead to the final Gameweek of the season. F…