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AuthorHot TopicDateReplies

_Make
What's wrong with showboating?

Richarlison showboating: Michail Antonio and Callum Wilson on 'disrespectful' tricks https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62740309 "If someone does that to us, I'm volleying them," said Newcastle…

3 years, 7 months ago57

Skonto Rigga
RMT Surgery with Tom

Questions for Tom in here!

3 years, 7 months ago61

Skonto Rigga
Tuesday's Press Conference Times

Today's pressers! Parker was also on the list at 2pm... Howe: 9am Cooper: 9.30am Gerrard: 12pm Rodgers: 1.30pm Guardiola: 1.30pm Klopp: 1.30pm Moyes: 1.30pm

3 years, 7 months ago5

TopMarx
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery - GW5 & GW6.

Fancy taking on the Scout Picks? Each week the Scout panel of Neale, Tom, Sam and Az pick a team of players who they think will fare best in the upcoming Gameweek, but their choice may leave some …

3 years, 7 months ago1

Skonto Rigga
Monday's Press Conference Times

Is it Friday already? Today's pressers: 1pm - Vieira 1.30pm - Frank, Potter, Silva 2pm - Conte Probably quite a lot of managers we aren't going to hear from afresh, with embargoed stuff from the …

3 years, 8 months ago7

G-Whizz
GW5 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW5 fixture odds can be found here: Tuesday: https://prnt.sc/B_VM7hMatAfi Weds & Thurs: https://prnt.sc/f_vCTzOauNpI (Provided by Betfair.com) GW4 clean sheets: LIV: 63% ✅ MNC: 55% ❌ ARS: 49% …

3 years, 8 months ago19

RedLightning
GW4 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 4. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

3 years, 8 months ago30

Skonto Rigga
RMT Surgery with Tom

Afternoon, all! Questions for Tom in here...

3 years, 8 months ago60

Az
members only video tonight (Friday) - mark sutherns wildcard

Premium Members can enjoy Andy North and Mark's Members Only video tonight at 19:45 Link here: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/members-only-videos/ Mark's on a wildcard! Who has he brought…

3 years, 8 months ago6

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

A bumper crop: 9am - Howe 9.30am - Lampard 1pm - Arteta, Gerrard, Vieira 1.10pm - Lage 1.30pm - Frank, Potter, Tuchel, Silva, Klopp, Guardiola, Cooper, Conte, ten Hag There is/was a 'TBC' on Moye…

3 years, 8 months ago2

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Afternoon folks, just the four press conferences today: 1pm - Hasenhuttl 1.30pm - Marsch/Rodgers 2pm - Parker

3 years, 8 months ago0

G-Whizz
GW4 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW4 fixture odds can be found here: Saturday: https://prnt.sc/rRLV-P8d9IA5 Sunday: https://prnt.sc/bKvTOPfRYyla (Provided by Betfair.com) GW3 clean sheets: TOT: 51% ✅ ARS: 50% ✅ MNC: 46% ❌ C…

3 years, 8 months ago21

SuperG
FPL and mental health

Love the way there’s a serious story here and all people post about is RMTs. How about, for a change, we actually debate an article? Personally I think a good or bad week does have a relativel…

3 years, 8 months ago47

RedLightning
GW3 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 3. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

3 years, 8 months ago21

FOO FIGHTER
Who’s Your Captain?!?

So who capped who? I will go first. He was the highest scorer of the game last season...

3 years, 8 months ago30

TopMarx
RMT Update for GW3

The RMT and Projections have been given their final update this week following Neale's line-up predictions for GW3. https://rate-my-team.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/players/ https://members.fantasy…

3 years, 8 months ago1

Skonto Rigga
RMT Surgery with Tom

Questions for Tom go here!

3 years, 8 months ago55

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Press conference times (BST) for Friday - three down, 12 to go: 9am - Howe, Gerrard 9.30am - Klopp 12pm - Arteta 1pm - Potter, Vieira 1.15pm - Lage, ten Hag 1.30pm - Tuchel, Guardiola, Moyes, Silv…

3 years, 8 months ago4

mir
Head-to-Head Leagues Officially Live!

I'm pleased to annouce that the 2022-2023 FFScout Head-to-Head Leagues are now live and on the site. The league tables and fixtures have all been generated and are available to view. This is the 4…

3 years, 8 months ago18

G-Whizz
GW3 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW3 fixture odds can be found here: Saturday: https://prnt.sc/AecpSMGxf4r0 Sunday & Monday: https://prnt.sc/I3gg_lcYPD6N (Provided by Betfair.com) GW2 clean sheets: MNC: 67% ✅ LIV: 58% ❌ ARS: …

3 years, 8 months ago9

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Hallo! Press conference times for Thursday are finally here: 1.30pm - Rodgers, Cooper, Hasenhuttl 2pm - Conte, Parker (UK times)

3 years, 8 months ago0

Dušan Citizen
Will KDB continue to outscore Salah?

So when are we going to accept the fact that KDB will have more points than Salah this season and just get him? The new Pep style suits City's number 8s, they get more space than ever, especially …

3 years, 8 months ago53

RedLightning
GW2 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 2. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

3 years, 8 months ago23

Athletic Nasherbo
Best time to play Bench Boost?

Really good discussion here. Bold move getting rid of Jesus. I think he scores big this weekend. Bench boost is an overrated chip but it seems to have caused more headaches than points, obvious…

3 years, 8 months ago14

Az
gw2 premium members video with Mark and Andy N.

FFS Premium Members can watch Mark Sutherns and Andy North chatting all things Gameweek 2 tonight (Friday) at 19:45 https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/members-only-videos/ Enjoy!

3 years, 8 months ago2

TopMarx
RMT & Projections Updated

Hi All, The RMT and player projections have had a refresh following the press conferences. https://rate-my-team.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/players/ https://members.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/pr…

3 years, 8 months ago1

Skonto Rigga
RMT Surgery with Tom

Questions for Tom in here!

3 years, 8 months ago22

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning, all! Pressers are already underway this morning, here is Friday's list based on what I was sent yesterday - so the usual caveats apply about possible late changes to the schedule: 9am - H…

3 years, 8 months ago10

G-Whizz
GW2 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW2 fixture odds can be found here: Saturday: https://prnt.sc/rQOQ8z3g5x9J Sunday & Monday: https://prnt.sc/mrdw8frwrgMj (Provided by Betfair.com) GW1 clean sheets: LIV: 49% ❌ MNU: 49% ❌ MNC: …

3 years, 8 months ago13

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Afternoon, all! Six pressers today, the rest tomorrow. Thursday's list: 12:45 - Marsch 13:30 - Potter, Rodgers, Hasenhuttl 14:00 - Parker, Silva

3 years, 8 months ago6

☈☾
GW1 Blunders and Next Steps

What mistakes did you guys make before GW1 selection? How are you planning to correct them?

3 years, 8 months ago53

TopMarx
RMT Refresh & FPL Points Added

Hi All, the projections and RMT have had another quick refresh this evening, and FPL points are now appearing in the stats tables.

3 years, 8 months ago4

The Train Driver
Salah v Haaland - which one to captain this week?

Owners of both Haaland and Salah? Who are you capping for the next gameweek? Both home games and oposition seems similar imo. Both are on penalties. Both players capable of double digits.

3 years, 8 months ago20

RedLightning
GW1 Rough With The Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 1. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

3 years, 8 months ago13

Athletic Nasherbo
Any lessons learned in GW1 so far?

What did you learn today, if anything?

3 years, 8 months ago34

THFC4LIFE
Who’s got a planned move this week?

Who’s got a planned move this week? What is it and when will you be making it? Son to KDB here, will go for it if KDB looks like rising

3 years, 8 months ago19

Geoff
Last minute A/B questions

Last minute A/B Hot Topic! For those who haven't seen these, 30 mins to the deadline we do a Hot Topic for your last minute questions about your team and moves. Please phrase your question in a w…

3 years, 8 months ago55

TopMarx
RMT final update for GW1

The Members RMT has been given a final update following today's press conferences. Our numbers are in line with the team odds for the next two Gameweeks and team season betting markets. They are a…

3 years, 8 months ago6

Skonto Rigga
RMT Surgery with Tom

Get your questions in for Tom here!

3 years, 8 months ago76

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning, gang! This list was mailed through yesterday so there might be one or two alterations (Pep's time changed from 1.30pm, for example, but that's reflected here). Some of the times given are …

3 years, 8 months ago2

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning, folks. After much delay and hassling of contacts, here is the presser list for Thursday (all times BST)! Arteta - 12pm Vieira - 1pm Marsch - 1.30pm Lampard - 1.30pm Parker - 2pm Cooper - …

3 years, 8 months ago6

Camzy
Start with Kane or Haaland?

Erling Haaland. Yes or no? So I've thought about this at length and also listened to quite a few pods about it as well. And in the end, I most agree with Pras's assessment of the situation. Is Kan…

3 years, 8 months ago39

☈☾
Both Leicester GKs priced at £4.0m

Iversen 4.0m Gamebreaker!

3 years, 8 months ago27

Portsmouth Bubblejet
Leicester City Goalkeeper update...

Leicester City goalkeeping situation update just now - if the Leicester Mercury is to be believed, it would be between Ward (£4.0m) and Iversen (not listed in the FPL) if Schmeichel leaves: "Dann…

3 years, 8 months ago28

FPL ZB
Man City Midfield - yay or nay?

Hi all, After the community shield and the general number of options in the midfield bracket this year, how do you rate the Man City midfielders? Is this the Grealish breakout year? Will Mahrez …

3 years, 8 months ago26

TopMarx
Community Shield stats added to the Members Area

Members can now access stats from the Community Shield yesterday. In the Members Area, switch the competition to 'English Community Shield' near the top of the page and click 'Go'. The expected da…

3 years, 8 months ago7

Stamford B
How highly do you rate Martinelli, Rashford & Neto?

Martinelli, Rashford and Neto are ace. Discuss

3 years, 9 months ago36

Piggs Boson
Kane or Haaland?

Pep on Haaland: "It's the first 40 minutes he's played. He's missed 4-5 training sessions. He needs weeks. He's not like Phil Foden, for example, in two days training session he can play 180 minut…

3 years, 9 months ago23

Christina.
4.5m defender - GW1 CS?

Give me a 4.5m def that will keep a CS in wk1

3 years, 9 months ago23

seamusseamus
Is Ederson good value at 5.5m?

One of Ederson or Alisson absolute essential this season imo

3 years, 9 months ago15