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Spending all my money on defense this year instead of midfield. Could be looking at a power 3.

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic Which players do you fear/expect will be rested after their international commitments this week? Does anyone have any examples of managers being more keen to…

Champions League & Europa League Fixtures: In-between Gameweek 8 & 9: Tuesday 22nd October Arsenal v Borussia Dortmund Schalke 04 v Chelsea Wednesday 23rd October CSKA Moscow v Man City Man Utd …

Most of the supposed Strong here are playing in Europe as well -- will be interesting to see the impact on how well they actually do over the next six. This is one of the trickiest times to measur…

This has been discussed in some RTM's and transfer questions, but now for this one and only subject: Which Liverpool striker? I want your arguments on this subject, and yes, I have an interest in…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Following on from our breaking the template article yesterday ( http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2013/10/13/breaking-the-template-part-two/ ) which play…

I posted this on the last article, just before this was posted! I'm on holiday and at night there's not much to do apart from drink and analyse football statistics! So here's something to consid…

Here we go.... Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Following on from The Sarjeant’s excellent recent long term planning hot topic (see side bar to the right) I thought I’d have a look at t…

As it's boring international window time, little question.... What would be your fpl ALL TIME dream team ? But you can only pick those players you have selected during your fpl history (e.g. I ca…

La Liga XI Vs EPL XI ..............Courtois Adriano Varane Martinez Marcelo ..........Xavi Koke Iniesta ..Ronaldo...Costa......Messi ....Rooney....RVP.....Suarez ............Ozil.Yaya.Mata Baines…

I’m not sure I entirely buy the premise of this article, or perhaps I’ve not quite understood it. Forming any conclusions from the top 10 teams out of 3 million at such an early stage is alway…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic What is your ideal five man defence and goalkeeper lineup? Would Baines be there? Is Chelsea defensive cover essential? What about goalkeepers; is Mignolet…

Is Rosenior or Faye likely to drop out once Chester returns?

Hey guys! I posted this last night in the Dead Zone, I thought I'd re-post in case you missed it, and for the fact it took me 5/6 hours to write, and I wrote it all on my phone! My hands were dead …

How many of you have Coleman? Happy keeping or tempted to get rid? His GW1 score was flukey imo so I wanted to make a defenders chart excluding GW1 score, here it is: 1.Baines 42 2.Fonte 40 3.Lovr…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic In what ways has the new BPS altered your decisions around which players to transfer in? For me I've gone for Yaya this year as the BPS rewards his all roun…

Something we already discussed yesterday regarding RVP, Rooney, Sturridge and Suarez. All of them probably essential in fantasy when playing up front on their own unless they are 14 mil like RVP. …

Sorry for the repost...managed to get it at the end of the last topic.... Falling stars First the blurb…sandwiched between the knee jerk and the coming GW falling stars is a fictitous squad/te…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic The first match back after an international break always seems to bring unusual results and even more unusual points scorers. The last game back after an int…

Ok i want to know which 2 players that are widely considered viable options in Fantasy football frustrate you the most, not just this season but over the course of many seasons even. The kind of pl…

here's a question for you all: the guy with the highest value team is ranked at 303,000 with a total of 374 points and a combined team value of 109.4m im ranked at 143,00 with a total of 390 poin…

FFS Uefa beach soccer tournament article now published http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2013/10/09/ffs-uefa-beach-soccer-tournament-2013/ Please use this article from now on for tournament c…

Long Post Alert! In light of huge interest in Adnan Januzaj & the related game time risk, i researched a bit on the PL Debuts of wonderkids given by Moyes (at Everton) & their subsequent appearance…

I'm not sure exactly how much appetite there is for the below information, but I'm bored during the Intl break and thought I would share my thoughts on West Ham's early season developments in respe…

FFS UEFA Beach Soccer Tournament Chat Here's a fresh hot topic for today for this tournament. If you can direct all chat about the tournament here from now on that'll be great. The previous hot …

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic this is a regular hot topic, but with fixtures changing and players coming back from injury its worth asking again. Which are the top three strikers to own …

@ Lurkers (in other words, people who log onto the site but rarely/never comment): What would encourage you to switch from a passive user of this site to an active member of the community (or at l…

As someone who doesn't support an EPL team I would be interested to know whether people that do support a team are conflicted when they play teams that you have fantasy players in. Does real life …

how manny pts your Capitans has scored this season Hazard-16 Sturridge-16 Silva-6 Soldado-4 Soldado-2 Giroud-10 Giroud-4 58pts in total pathetic really

So far this season, despite our best efforts, the FPL game has seen fit to start driving the game ever onwards to the template...or be it a little less template than last year….So An additional b…

Can we learn anything from those who are currently in the top ten. If so what? If not, why not and which players should we be learning from? This is a joint hot topic from myself and Deme'l' God b…

FFS UEFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2013 Daily Hot Topic To help those taking part in this competition easily find out about latest comings and goings we have created a daily hot topic. Please look at…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Who has been the best player of the season so far for you? It could be that they provided you with a welcome captaincy haul? Or perhaps a player that has com…

I have been thinking about the factors that weigh into a decision to dump a player. I kept soldado for 3 blanks before dumping, Rooney and hba kicked to the curb after one blank. A lot still have R…

Re people not doubling up on liverpool strikers... Why? I've seen it said time and time again. I do not understand the logic at all. I heard someone say "they won't both score every week"... Indee…

Falling stars...update You know the drill...A fictitous squad posted every Thursday made up of fallers and crocs from the red side of TotalFPL...every player valued less than their opening GW valu…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Has a string of bad gameweeks ever tempted you to give up playing Fantasy Football? Have you ever deleted an account or deliberately ruined your team through…

State ur Strengths & Weaknesses as a FPL manager ? Mine r: + Spotting & picking players at the right time + Assembling players with proper coverage of most top teams & teams wid good fixtures - P…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic. Who are this season 's worst bandwagons and most disappointing players so far?

It must have taken Moyes a hell of a lot of courage to start Januzaj today. United went into the Sunderland game with just 7 points from 6 games, and with that record you pick the players you trus…

Bonus Points Scandal? After enjoyably watching the match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace I could not believe it when I found out that Sturridge had received 3 bonus points while Suarez receiv…

I’m very happy to Hot Topic this because it gives me the opportunity to put across some reasoning and explanation behind the picks – to hopefully offer clarity to how they are put together and …

Scout Picks this week: - Cost 105.2m, which is the most expensive so far this season. - Last week's picks earnt 32 points (not counting captain double points), with 18 on the bench. - Includes jus…

Ok guys, I was curious to gauge how Liverpool fared against relegated teams last year, in an attempt to manage our expectations for this weeks game... You will no doubt be surprised to see the res…

Killian here from PlayON, I’m happy to answer any questions you have about the article above or about PlayON in general. If you add your questions as replies below I’ll answer them all.

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Thought I’d have a look at the old EA bonus system in the FPL index and compare it with the new one. Top players under the old system (I’ve only include…

Having Tekkers out makes it so much easier. With him back in it sets up a whole new conundrum with the forward line. I still believe Giroud will be top scorer come january, a liverpool striker is a…

There's a lot of talk about one of the Spurs midfielders being a good pick this week with their fixtures coming up and it seems Eriksen is the favourite, but why is there no love for Paulinho? I g…

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Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Top 5 players team value and hit count I’ve been having a look at the top five overall in the FPL game to see what their team value is and how many hits …