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In reviewing my ML, I thought i'd share a rather simple tactic one of my rivals adopted this season. Since January, rival noticed that Pool and City would probably not stop scoring, and as a conse…

What is a good overall rank for a first season? First season and currently on 203k. Feel like I've made some pretty horrible decisions and got wildcard and transfer strategy pretty badly wrong. Ta…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Scoutcast Questions The Scoutcast is back this week and bigger than ever. Our podcasting pair of Mark and Granville are joined by myself plus two special gu…

Do you stand to win any money/prizes if all goes well on GW38? If all goes well im on for - ML1 £200 ML2 £120 side bet - £20 side bet - £20 & crate of corona So £360 and a crate of beer. …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be 2014/15's breakout and improved players from existing Premier League sides. There are those like Luke Shaw who could move after the prices have …

This season has been a disaster for some on the site, including myself. Seeing how the bonus system has changed, how do you plan on changing your style of play for next season to ensure you don't …

This is my big idea for FPL. I said it at the start of this season, to a mixed response, but I think it is becoming more valid as football tactics evolves. Instead of having GKs, Defs, Mids and Fw…

Fantasy Football scout daily hot topic Which type of player do you plan to draft in for gwk 38? 1. The title chasing goal getters from Liv's or ManC's ranks? 2. This season's Emmerson Boyce- the…

So who's going to be the Somen Tchoyi of GW38 this season otherwise known as a ridiculous punt who will score a massive amount of points?

Who have been your fantasy football heroes and villains this year? For me Mirallas has been the villain averaging 2.5 points per game in my team. Whenever I've taken him out of my side he has sco…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic UFPL stick or twist Whose sticking with their captain? Who is drafting in their bench? Tough one this week with lots of middling scores from potentially in…

Which players from the relegated teams can you see being in the premier league next year? I can think of Marshall Medel Hangeland Parker Caulker

Rooney news from the Daily Mail... Rooney will miss Saturday's game at home to Sunderland, having also come down with a stomach upset during the week, and it remains to be seen if he will feature …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gwk 37 - key deadline dilemmas 1. What to do with Rooney? If dumping who for? 2. Ramsey v Eriksen? Many are going to bench or dump one for a dgwk player.…

Sorry for the late one today lads, but better late than never! Innsie's Weekly DZ Draft! Pick 4 players for the upcoming GW only, with a total combined price of 23m (or less). Current FPL prices…

Better late than never at all eh! Apologies for the (very long) delay, but alas I present you with the one and only - Scout Picks Challenge! INSTRUCTIONS: *********** YOU MAY ONLY PICK ONE PLAYER…

Killian here from PlayON, This week we have a £1,000 GUARANTEED pot on offer - you can enter on the multiplayer page at http://www.playon.co.uk We are also giving FREE ENTRY into the £1,000 GU…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Double Gameweek 37's surprise package? Ross Barkley and Jason Puncheon have been among the recent surprise differential points scorers in this s…

Punters' Predictions Gameweek 38. For this week, I'll only be doing the fixtures on Saturday through till Monday, (none of the double gameweek matches,) so I'll have enough time in the week to to…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Next season's bargain defenders This season West Brom and Stoke defenders and goalkeepers were overpriced after doing well in the previous season. Next se…

Very intrigued about many games this round. Would like to hear some opinions about: WHU - TOT - normally, i would be content with Ade here, away games suit him well, plus WHU is not the fortress i…

As we know, RvP may be returning from injury, so, how will this effect Rooney's points? Rooney WITH RvP: 6.2 Points per game (93 in 15) Rooney WITHOUT RvP: 7.4 Points per game (96 in 13) Further …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who dares to RVP? He's failed to live up to his hefty price tag all season, but could just be the differential needed to turn mini league failure into glory…

Here's a funny footballing story I've just read about Grenada and Barbados in 1994. Barbados needed to beat Grenada by two goals in the last group game of the Shell Caribbean Cup in order to reach…

Calling all mini-league chasers. What with the DGW upon us, we have perhaps one last throw of the dice to claw back some points. Assuming that our respective leaders will play the percentages and g…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Which single gameweek players that you plan to bench this week will come back to haunt you with a huge score you have no access to. There will be alot this …

Quality over Quantity For everyone taking hits to accommodate as many DGW players as possible, beware. First of all, ensure you have a decent DGW captain and v/c. Rooney, Kun & Yaya springs to min…

Which player/s have been the most enjoyable to own for you this season? For me it has been Eriksen. I think I've had him three times, and he's gone on a run of form as soon as I've got him all thr…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic FPL XI of the year We've had the PFA team of the year. P Cech, L Shaw, V Kompany, G Cahill, S Coleman, E Hazard, Y Toure, S Gerrard, A Lallana, L Suarez, …

I'm not the only one debating whether Nasri -> Yaya is worth a hit, so I've done a little bit of research.. Nasri - PPG: 4.3 - 2232 minutes played - Played full 90 mins: 10/26 games - 6 goals, 9 …

Is Suarez to Wickham nuts if I don't need the money?

GW Top Scorers - It pays to be different GW 1 Benteke GW 2 Campbell GW 3 Davies GW 4 Sigurdsson GW 5 Baines GW 6 Lukaku GW 7 Reid GW 8 Hazard GW 9 Suárez GW 10 Agüero GW 11 Suárez GW 12 Navas G…

In light of the PFA player of the year awards... FFS Poster of the year award. Vote for who you think is the best poster on this site. I'll go for Evs, usually gives out pretty decent advice.

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic UFPL stick or twist? Who made a successful armband selection yesterday? Who is hoping for bench replacements to prevail? And, how are those loan moves wor…

EVRA VS JONES Most of you will be looking for a United defender for their double to follow. This argument will make your job a whole lot easier. I am not taking into account Vidic and Ferdinand as…

On Giggs first day in charge A few points IMO. I wouldn't have played : ( I was never for Moyes ) Vidic - appalling all season and leaving / terrible attitude and lacking respect for the club w…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this week and why?

Guys What is your Current Overall Rank and What is your aim that can be achieved in the last 3 GameWeeks?

Innsie's Weekly DZ Draft! Pick 4 players for the upcoming GW only, with a total combined price of 23m (or less). Current FPL prices will be used. The weekly winner is the person whose combined 4 p…

Hope you're all having a better evening than myself! After figuring out the gym I've recently changed to closes at 8pm on a Friday evening, I rushed straight down as fast as I could for a quick wor…

Who are you pencilling in for next season's starting FPL squad?

Killian here from PlayON, A quick note to say that we have a £1,000 GUARANTEED pot on offer this week - you can enter the game on the multiplayer page at www.playon.co.uk We are also giving awa…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic It's guess the Manchester United line up time. Let's see what you come up with...and we can check back over the weekend to see who should be crowned 'FFS Be…

Thought I'd do a points analysis for the key captaincy options this week based on the type of opposition they face. Rooney, Ramsey and Aguero are the key protagonists as they face seemingly easy op…

I thought it'd be fun if we could trial a Mark Lawrenson-esque game, like he does on the BBC website, until the end of the season and possibly do it next season as well. Basically each week you h…

Fantasy football Scout daily hot topic This ones from 7Shadesof Smoke and carries on a very lengthy Baines v Coleman debate that goes on every month or so behind the scenes at FFS towers. He says…

I'm surprised at the lack of Aguero votes in the Captain's Poll. He is fantasy gold, his team have to keep winning to have a chance at winning the league, he scores lots of goals and is on penalti…

Scoutcast link The scoutcast live recording will be appearing at this link soon. Should be starting in the next ten mins or so. Feel free to leave any comments about the scout here or tweet us usi…

Scoutcast Questions Please leave your questions for tonights all new, all interactive Scoutcast recording. Recording will take place from 9:30 feel free to leave your questions for the Scoutcast t…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Suarez for Captain It's been a no brainer for most of the season, but with Chelsea coming to Anfield, many are looking elsewhere. Suarez is currently in jus…