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| Author | Hot Topic | Date | Replies |
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 mvtaylor | Prices still a mystery! Following on from last night and what each site had predicted to rise and fall: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2014/08/30/the-scoreboard-gameweek-3-saturday/?hc_page=48#hc_comment_8145484 … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 15 |
 Arvin-ation | Time to ditch man utd's attackers? The Case for Ditching Man United Attacking Assets You have to say, United's performances so far have been abysmal. Our defence is a shambles, and this season, our attack isn't making up for it. … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 34 |
 7shadesofsmoke | UFPL final transfer decisions UFPL reaches it's final transfer week. After this we lock down for almost 20 GWs. With the likes of Benteke and Walcott yet to return, and players like Di Maria and Sanchez yet to settle, who a… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 11 |
 J0E | UFPL stick of twist Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic UFPL stick or twist What are your UFPL plans? Any captain switches? Lots coming in? Or did you have a stormer? For me I'm regretting removing costa for Agu… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 19 |
 d1sable | SkyFF Surgery Wasn't around on Friday for SkyFF Surgery but ill run one now if fellow Sky players want to grab a quick huddle. Questions, ideas, captains etc fire away! | 11 years, 9 months ago | 8 |
 PlayON | PlayOn Q&A Session Killian here from PlayON, There's only 45 minutes left to enter the £1,000 Guaranteed Pot for this weekend - entries close at 10.45. We also a £500 Guaranteed Pot for the Daily Game today, where… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 0 |
J0E | Gameweek 3 captain Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will you captain this week? Please give reasons as well. Can Rooney overcome the might of Burnley? Will Aguero get enough minutes? And will Ramsey sco… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 52 |
 @ocprodigy | SCOUTPICKS CHALLENGE SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 3 Apologies for the late delay (an hour 20 mins so far) but without further ado, this week's Scout Picks Challenge! ** Please note, due to a formula error, a few … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 55 |
 | The case for costa I think the main reason I'm keeping Costa is the lack of alternatives, and a real desire to have 2 FTs next week. Limitations of the alternatives: Jovetic - great this week, but two tough fixtures… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 16 |
 Torreslove | Stick with Begovic I see a lot of people asking what to do with begovic. I am on the same boat and I hope to start some type of discussion that will help people (including myself). Posted on last article. Posting her… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 8 |
PlayON | PlayOn Q&A Session Killian here from www.playon.co Today we launched PlayON Daily Games so in addition to our weekly game, you can now pick teams from players playing each day, with the team picking deadline at 2 ho… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 12 |
J0E | Veteran Legend Recruits Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Cambiasso to Leicester stirs up some memories of other greats of the game who travelled to the Premier League at or near the twilight of their careers. Whic… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 48 |
 Jairzinho | What next for Hull? Now then. Match report from tonight's match. - Hull came out wearing what I can only assume is their 'European Home Kit'. Amber shorts, black and amber striped shirt with a large amber patch on … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 16 |
 GoonerByron | Ufpl stuff Not sure it will help anyone, or if anybody's already done it but I've just gone through and added up who's got the most games on Matchday 2 and Matchday 3 for Ultimate FPL from the scheduled fixtu… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 4 |
J0E | Costa exit strategy Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Costa exit strategy. If his injury is confirmed who will you replce Costa with. Long term Sturridge looks good, but a hit may be needed. For those with … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 33 |
 harrysponge | best and worst tinkering moment prior to GW1 Best moves and worst moves before GW1 that you are most proud of?? Best: Sanchez to Ramsey Worst: Not including Siggy 🙁 | 11 years, 9 months ago | 60 |
 MJ6987 | Members Table - Shots in the box Members - a table showing strikers' shots inside the box this season so far, and a few other key indicators for goals. http://members.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/my-stats-tables/view/6244/ | 11 years, 9 months ago | 29 |
 Zep | Dead team challenge leaderboard ::::: Dead Team Challenge - GW2 Leaderboard Updated ::::: Congratulations to our current leader Medo_Je who is on an impressive 142pts, which equates to a rank of 2k... 😯 not bad for a dead … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 33 |
J0E | The Gameweek 3 Scout Picks Champion Will Be... The Gameweek 3 Scout Picks community champion will be......Innsie. Innsie gained a whopping 45 votes and will be representing the community this week. Worth mentioning that there was a valiant fig… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 24 |
J0E | Burnley v ManU - a battle of form v fixtures Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Is Burnley v Man U set to be a crunch match in the battle of form over fixtures? On paper it couldn't be easier, but ManU's form is woeful. Who will win - t… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 22 |
 Az | Early bird cup update Hi guys, Early Bird Cup spreadsheet has just been updated with new league standings, GW3 fixtures and results from last week. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AjjtGjCCBpZvdHpodVVxWWFs… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 3 |
 Dr Funk | How the new pricing system May affect the game Price rises mean the template team is a certainty. Players are dropping in value as they did last year but hardly anyone is rising in price, even when their ownership goes up 5 fold. Look at any … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 39 |
J0E | Scout Picks Community Champion Needed - Apply and Vote Here Fantasy Football Scout Community Champion needed. As you may have noticed we’ve revamped our Scout Picks. Mark, myself, Paul and a community champion picked by you each week are up against each … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 44 |
 johnbarnes | John Barnes's Jovetic Pledge If Jovetic scores a brace today, I will keep him until the end of the season and captain him every week. Please score. | 11 years, 9 months ago | 9 |
 applebonkers | Scouting Southampton some notes from the southampton game. forster - looks an asset, his 2 main saves were flying off his line to charge down the west brom player, something boruc looked incapable of given his questio… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 17 |
 Lallana_ | 2014/15 - The Season of Choice Picking players is a lot harder this year. More options and higher point spread. Chelsea last year: Hazard Chelsea this year: Costa, Fabregas, Hazard Liverpool last year: Suarez, Sturridge Liverp… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 15 |
J0E | Lessons learned - spurs, ManU and Ivanovic Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What key lesson have you learned this week? This week I've learned that Ivanovic really is worth the extra money. ManU v Swansea really wasn't a blip. I'v… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 41 |
 Bøwstring The Carp | Drop Mata and Rooney at your peril As a Rooney and Mata owner, my stance hasn't changed on them one bit. They've both scored in two games in what is a piss-poor United team in all aspects. Mata has scored 7 goals in his last 8 lea… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 26 |
 The Bandit | Price Change Site Issues TotalFPL report that 'The Price Change section is temporarily affected by a change at FPL's end. We will wait to determine if this is a temporary or permanent issue.' Could this mean we lose the pr… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 19 |
J0E | UFPL stick or twist? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic UFPL stick or twist What are your ufpl plans today. Do you have a cut off for switching out? How many heavy hitters are you are leaving benched? | 11 years, 9 months ago | 21 |
 SW6 | Year of the budget forwards? The question we should all be asking, is can the budget forwards keep it up? The top 7 forwards are all 5.5 or lower apart from Costa | 11 years, 9 months ago | 17 |
PlayON | PlayOn Q&A Session Killian here from www.playon.co There's only 60 minutes left to enter the £3,000 Guaranteed Pot this week - entries close at 10.45 We are giving away free entry into the game - worth £5.50 - to… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 23 |
J0E | Gameweek 2 Captain Decisions Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining in Gameweek 2 and why? | 11 years, 9 months ago | 26 |
@ocprodigy | Scout picks challenge SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 2 After last week's failed attempt at restarting SPC due to extremely high volume and the removal of hot topics - I reintroduce to you the Scout Picks Challenge! … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 109 |
d1sable | Sky FF - Surgery Will aim to run a little Sky Sports surgery on fridays alongside the article, feel free to post any Sky FF issues / ideas/ your team plans etc. Let us know how your GW1 started! | 11 years, 9 months ago | 34 |
| Scoutcast Suggestions If you'd like Mark & Granville to do the ice bucket challenge live on next week's Scoutcast, maybe you should show your agreement for this post somehow!!! 😀 😀 😀 This is not a request from me. … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 43 |
PlayON | PlayOn Q&A Session Killian here from www.playon.co, As mentioned in the article above, we have a £3,000 Guaranteed Pot on offer this week at PlayON - you can enter 3x different teams into the game before the entry … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 14 |
J0E | Hall of Fame updated Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Our Hall of Fame has now been updated. Where are you on the list? Have you got better or worse over the years? And what do you plan to do this year to ensure… | 11 years, 9 months ago | 42 |
 bthomsen | The case for Fer Norwich fan here who watched every Canaries game last year, thought I'd give my two cents on Leroy Fer, now at QPR and potentially generously priced at 5.5. Goal threat: Leroy scored three times … | 11 years, 9 months ago | 5 |
 Spencer | Balotelli deal set to cost two posters dearly Anyone seen Forehead about today?! http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/7991947 | 11 years, 10 months ago | 13 |
J0E | Don't write off 3-4-3 just yet Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Don't write off 3-4-3 just yet. With RVP's return, Aguero's goal last week and Rooney and Costa looking reliable punts for goals each week are those opting … | 11 years, 10 months ago | 34 |
 Lucy. | Southampton Options Just wanted to say how overwhelmed I am by the support I received for my post on sexism last night. The huge majority have been encouraging and supportive and it's really renewed my faith in the co… | 11 years, 10 months ago | 75 |
 President John F. Keninnsie | Does their price prejudice how you assess budget options? How much of an impact do players' prices have on your team selection? Before the season started, many people didn't feel confident playing Sigurdsson every week, due to his 6.0 price tag. However,… | 11 years, 10 months ago | 37 |
J0E | Underestimate players at your peril Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Which player are we underestimating the most going into Gameweek 2? Alot of managers are dismissing ManU as a force? Perhaps Mata is the player we are under… | 11 years, 10 months ago | 42 |
 RabMac | Why Didn't Sigurdsson Rise? Why did Siggy not rise in price last night? | 11 years, 10 months ago | 41 |
Lucy. | Sexism among Fantasy managers is wrong Right here's the thing guys. I do my very best, particularly where Southampton are concerned, to give you my advice and analysis. And for the most part, people engage with it and provide good disc… | 11 years, 10 months ago | 121 |
J0E | The Gwk 2 Scout Picks Community Champion Is.... And your Gameweek 2 Scout Picks Champion is HVT He won with an impressive 20 votes. This is his team to take on the scouts this Sunday Fabianski Terry,Clyne,Vlaar. Sterling,Siggy,Yaya,Eriksen. C… | 11 years, 10 months ago | 24 |
 Piggs Boson | The case for Rooney (c) Last season: Rooney home: 14 starts, 7 goals, 3 assists Rooney away: 13 starts: 10 goals, 7 assists | 11 years, 10 months ago | 30 |
Arvin-ation | Replacing the failures Round up of replacements for failed pre-season bandwagons Felipe Luis DEF 6m, Ben Davies DEF 5m The new chelsea signing was left out of the first game, with Azpilicueta starting in his place. I… | 11 years, 10 months ago | 36 |
 Hamstergod | What we say and what we mean Inspired by some responses to Jonty's Hot-topic, Shortlist of FPL terms "Casuals" People who tend to choose the scoring player in form thus ruining something only I knew about. As I am not a casu… | 11 years, 10 months ago | 17 |