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 Doosra - â˜DeclanMyGeniusâ… | Members Table: Doosra's Cute Crossers http://members.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/my-stats-tables/view/402/ Not just a great goalscorer, or a pretty face ... | 12 years, 3 months ago | 0 |
 J0E | Scoutcast Questions for Mark and Granville Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Scoutcast questions for Mark and Granville Feel free to leave your questions here for Mark and Granville to answer when they record their podcast this lunch… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 66 |
 Will - Fantasy Football Hub | Best players gwks 30-38 GW30 and Beyond - time for a team revamp? Number of games left: 12 - Man City, Sunderland 11 - Everton 10 - Palace, Arsenal, Villa, Hull, Liverpool, Man Utd, New, Swansea, West Brom, West Ham … | 12 years, 3 months ago | 8 |
 Az | Cup competition for FFS cup non-qualifiers Would those that didn't manage to qualify for the FFS cups be interested if I set up another FFS cup for just those that failed to qualify? Same format as the regular cup, knockouts etc. if I can g… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 12 |
 elkunaguero | Selling Hazard is Hazardous Hot Topic Lots of talks here since yesterday on potentially selling Hazard for GW31... I think this is rubbish... as he now costs 11.0 and most serious players will have a selling price in the low… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 11 |
J0E | The demise of ManU as a fantasy football force Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic The demise of Man United as a fantasy football force Last night was full of some excellent posts about the decline of Manchester United as a footballing for… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 62 |
 speardrops | Adam v Snodgrass The big question for most: Adam v Snodgrass Adam: +More explosive. +More dangerous from pens, corners (assists) and long range. +Higher chance of assists. -Plays away at Norwich soon. -Plays at A… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 17 |
 Fratboy | Rescheduling Scenarios UNASSIGNED GAMES: Arsenal vs Swansea Man City vs Aston Villa Newcastle vs Everton Liverpool vs Sunderland Man City vs Sunderland Sunderland vs West Brom Now, with Champions/Europa League taking u… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 33 |
J0E | Please Someone Save Me From Snodgrass Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Please Someone Save Me From Snodgrass With Hull and West Ham becoming the latest two teams to miss out on a fixture in Gameweek 29 options in midfield that … | 12 years, 3 months ago | 33 |
 Granville | Wildcard tactics for the wild fixtures What to do with your wildcard if you're still fortunate enough to have one. If I had a wildcard now I'd be considering getting 11 players out for GW 29 and then slapping out the wildcard for GW30.… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 13 |
J0E | Rage quitting Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rage quitting For the first time in seven years of fantasy footballing I contemplated rage quitting a game at the weekend. After carefully substituting the … | 12 years, 3 months ago | 15 |
 marco_atk85 | Eriksen exit strategy Eriksen exit strategy Following yesterday Eriksen's non-used sub situation, I think everyone convinced that Eriksen is out of favor right now. As I already set my team for GW29 with 11 player who … | 12 years, 3 months ago | 10 |
 Ryan | Fear and bravery Fellow SAS owners. Is it time to finally captain Sturridge regularly over Suarez? I've been backing Sturridge for a few weeks now and have always vouched for him in the picks. However despite my gu… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 38 |
 Jackson123 | Yaya: keep or ditch? Yaya owners keeping through the double blank? | 12 years, 3 months ago | 22 |
 Phil_fox85 | Will 2013/14 see the highest ever FPL score? So, if I continue to score at the same rate that I have so far this season I'll end up with 2,293 points. That will be highest ever total score and in previous seasons it would have secured me a pl… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 18 |
 Red Viper | Armband for Adebayor? Are people seriously considering captaining Adebayor next week? Teams that get thrased badly one week tend to be a lot harder to beat the following game. | 12 years, 3 months ago | 19 |
J0E | UFPL stick or twist ? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic UFPL stick or twist? Are you sticking or twisting with your captaincy? For those who captained the likes of Yaya this is a real dilemma. For those like me… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 36 |
J0E | Gameweek 27 captain Fantasy football scout daily hot topic Gameweek 27 captain Who are you captaining this week and why? Particularly keen on hearing from SaS owners. | 12 years, 3 months ago | 29 |
 President John F. Keninnsie | The Deadzone Challenge After seeing the Scout Picks Challenge (see hot topics), it reminded me of a 'draft' that happened towards the end of last season in the DZ. I remember it being quite popular so I'm starting someth… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 54 |
 @ocprodigy | Scout pick challenge CHALLENGE ME SCOUT PICKS Welcome to a new game I'm trying to kick start just for a bit of extra fun and banter. All entries to reply to this post - this will be posted the day before each gameweek… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 111 |
 PlayON | PlayOn Q&A Session Killian here from PlayON, I'm happy to answer any questions you have about PlayON in general or about the article above. One topic we would like to get the views of the FFS Community on today a… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 7 |
J0E | Gwk 29 options: the most uninspiring bunch ever? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 29 options: the most uninspiring bunch ever? Looking ahead to Gameweek 29 we are all looking at definite starters that week for our next transfers.… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 47 |
J0E | Your mini-leagues Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Your mini-leagues With 12 more gameweeks to go your mini-leagues are taking shape. The likely winners - hopefully yourselves- are at or near the top. But th… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 46 |
 TorresMagic™ | UFPL Strategy Fantasy football scout daily hot topic UFPL rate my team So how are our ufpl teams shaping up. Who are you playing on Saturday? Who is benched ready to come on? What good cheap players have y… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 24 |
J0E | Your Gameweek 29 Player Tally Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Your Gameweek 29 teams As it stands the following are the only fixtures definitely taking place in Gameweek 29 Cardiff v Fulham Chelsea v Tottenham Cryst… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 44 |
President John F. Keninnsie | Best Gameweek 29 players: team by team analysis This took a lot longer than I thought but here's my view on GW29 and potential players from the teams with a confirmed fixture. ____________________________________________________________________… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 18 |
 Piggs Boson | Time to offload Luis Suarez? Is anyone else considering shipping out Suarez over the next few weeks? It is clear that his force as a fantasy asset has diminished since the return of Sturridge, who appears to have taken up the… | 12 years, 3 months ago | 43 |
 d1sable | Decent players for GW28/29 and beyond Here are some 'filler' players i'm considering for GW 28,29 and possibly further down the line whilst we try to scramble for City/United assets for the double. Charlie Adam 5.8 : ARS(28), nor(29… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 5 |
J0E | Gameweek 29 captaincy and other key assets Fantasy Football Scout Hot Topic Gameweek 29 Captain choices. With ManC v Villa, Arsenal vs Swansea, Liv v Sun, New v Everton looking like they are off in gameweek 29 I thought I’d have a look… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 25 |
 Siva Mohan | Potential Dgwks and other key dates FIXTURE DATES ---------------------------- FA Cup Fifth Round - 15/16 February 2014 CL Round of 16 - 18/19 February 2014 PL GW 27 - 22/23 February 2014 CL Round of 16 - 25/26 February 2014 PL GW… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 12 |
 BeachBadger | How to survive the blanks Let's try and break this down to see who should you bring in to steady the ship over these blanks. Chelsea: The only top 4 team with a game GW29. Decent fixtures around it too. Playing Tottenham b… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 13 |
 | Gwk 29 - update from Sunday's games This Week’s Big Questions Taking one for the team guys, in an effort to stop the endless questions! 😉 Personally, I will be waiting to make my transfers. But if you are forced into it or obses… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 23 |
J0E | UFPL (Beta) Strategy Fantasy football scout daily hot topic UFPL ( beta) strategy For those playing the ufpl game what is your strategy and what key tips would you offer? Choosing a good captain for each day looks … | 12 years, 4 months ago | 8 |
 The Bandit | Why ditch Eriksen? Why am I am seeing so many posts about getting rid of Eriksen, some even for a hit? I realise he is not nailed on but he's a lot more likely to play than those with no games gw28 and gw29! Surely y… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 26 |
 Scoredelario | Gameweek 29: the case against hits. Am I the only person who thinks taking a hit to field players in gw29 isn't worth it unless you're shifting dead weight? These players have a game in hand.. Man city players even have 2.. This me… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 7 |
 Blue Lion | Gwk 29 blanks...update from Saturday's games GW 29 UPDATE SAFE FROM POSTPONEMENT Norwich vs Stoke West Brom vs Man United Cardiff vs Fulham Chelsea vs Tottenham Crystal Palace vs Southampton POSTPONED* Liverpool vs Sunderland Man City vs… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 2 |
 The3rdTurd | UFPL v FPL points comparison infographic I've run some analysis on the difference between players' scores in the ultimate game compared to the normal FPL game. It's similar to Studley's spreadsheet in the hot topics, but shown in graphica… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 2 |
Granville | Ultimate FPL (Beta) For anyone who has joined the Ultimate FPL Beta I've set up an FFS league. Code 1305-459 Might as well Hot Topic this now for people to chat. | 12 years, 4 months ago | 19 |
 Studley | FPL v UFPL point differentials Spreadsheet of all the UFPL vs FPL point differentials https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AlYs-PEvwNFJdEJNT3I1d0xjanZkMUdXcy1Cd056dnc&usp=sharing Bent 😀 | 12 years, 4 months ago | 6 |
J0E | What to do with Man City? Fantasy football scout daily hot topic What to do with Man City? On one hand Man City's run from gwk 27 -31 is superb. Great home games and a double in gwk 31. But a blank in gwk 28 plus a pos… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 22 |
J0E | Are you a Fantasy Football Jack of all trades? Fantasy Football Scout Hot Topic Multiple games One of my favourite competitions is the Iron Man league where a few of the community compete in three competitions across the FPL, Sky and Metro g… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 12 |
BeachBadger | Transfer planning What with all the DGW speculation and such, I'm curious as to how people go about planning transfers into their side. I'm talking post FA cup, when you know for certain what will happen. Me perso… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 8 |
 Schürrle Class | The case for Adebayor -Why we should bring in Adebayor now? Guys this is just a quick post on why we should consider Adebayor as a good option over the next 2 GWs He has Norwich and Cardiff which is brilliant for all … | 12 years, 4 months ago | 35 |
 GENERATION X | Tempted by Paulinho? ade looked good last night but was anyone impressed by paulinho? serious differential and im thinking of ditching for mata till i see signs united are playing as a team again | 12 years, 4 months ago | 11 |
J0E | The Calm After The Storm Fantasy football scout daily hot topic The Calm After the Storm So how were your teams affected by yesterday's stormy weather and cancelled games? How many were in your team? Did it hammer your w… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 41 |
BeachBadger | Tempted by Norwich? Anyone tempted by Norwich? Look at them fixtures after the Tottenham game. nailed on game for the blank week too. | 12 years, 4 months ago | 16 |
J0E | Unlikely but great: Your transfer tales of success Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic So drafting in James Collins for Chester at 19:07 last night proved to be one of my favourite all time transfers. What have been your best transfers this s… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 60 |
J0E | Tube Strike Horror Line Ups Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Tube strike horror line ups So if the tube strike is on I'm looking at a 2-4-1 formation with Sturridge, Suarez, Chester, Hudson, Noone and Terry all out or… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 40 |
BeachBadger | Emergency postponement formations Just interested to know what peoples formations will be if the Liverpool game is off 3-5-2 for me | 12 years, 4 months ago | 32 |
J0E | Frontlines in flux Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Frontlines in flux With Sturridge outscoring Suarez regularly, ManC and ManU missing gameweek 28 and the gameweek 29 potential blanks to ponder is now the b… | 12 years, 4 months ago | 26 |