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 TopMarx | Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery - GW26 & GW27 Fancy taking on the Scout Picks? I’m after two Community champions one for GW26 and one for GW27. How it works: a member of the Community will be selected to go head-to-head against the Scout P… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 0 |
 Atimis | What defenders are you targeting? What is your def setup going forward ? Recon Chelsea def will be needed since GW27/28 so are you gonna play 4 at the back ? Or just scarifying one of Robo/Laporte to go TAA/Cancelo/James ? | 4 years, 2 months ago | 18 |
 Skonto Rigga | Thursday's Press Conference Times All your Weghorst questions answered (with a "touch and go") this lunchtime: Hasenhuttl - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Lampard - 1.15pm Potter - 1.30pm Rodgers - post-match tonight (the GW26 bit likely emba… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 6 |
 RedLightning | GW25 Rough with the Smooth Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 25. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here. | 4 years, 2 months ago | 21 |
 Az | more ways to filter by FPL points in the Members Area Just wanted to draw people's attentions to some new tweaks to the Members area. One of the most requested features since I joined full time has been a more comprehensive way of filtering by FPL po… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 2 |
 G-Whizz | GW25 Fixture and clean sheet odds GW25 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/26tx71b (Provided by Betbrain.com) DGW24 clean sheets: MCI: 60% ✅ WHU: 43% ✅ MNU: 42% ❌ LIV: 41% ✅ TOT: 40% ❌ ARS: 38% ✅ CRY: 36… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 5 |
Skonto Rigga | RMT Surgery with Tom RMTs etc for Tom go here! | 4 years, 2 months ago | 67 |
Skonto Rigga | Friday's Press Conference Times Better late than never, the presser list has just arrived. Already done this morning: Bielsa, Smith, Howe, Klopp Vieira - 12.30pm Gerrard - 1pm Rangnick - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Lampard - 1.30pm Pep … | 4 years, 2 months ago | 1 |
RedLightning | GW24 Rough with the Smooth Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 24. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here. | 4 years, 2 months ago | 32 |
 banskt | Which path to Salah? I want to see the results of a poll for the "path to Salah" for those managers who don't have Salah yet. A. Player X -> Bruno (GW25) -> Salah (GW26) B. Player X -> Salah (GW25) Is it possible to … | 4 years, 2 months ago | 32 |
 Rotation's Alter Ego | Burnley to double in GW 27 https://www.premierleague.com/news/2478871 Burnley given a DGW 27 as expected, Leicester just a SGW (no longer blank) | 4 years, 2 months ago | 6 |
Skonto Rigga | Thursday's Press Conference Times Very little on the press conference front today, folks: Potter - 1.30pm Hodgson - 2pm Lage - post-match tonight Rodgers - post-match tonight | 4 years, 2 months ago | 3 |
G-Whizz | GW24 Fixture and clean sheet odds GW24 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/26qwuuo (Provided by Betbrain.com) DGW23 clean sheets: ARS: 49% ✅ MCI: 46% ❌ CHE: 41% ✅ LIV: 39% ❌ WOL: 36% ❌ BRE: 33% ❌ WAT: 33… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 0 |
Skonto Rigga | RMT Surgery with Tom Submit your RMTs, your As v Bs, your 'is Dennis availables' of this world to Tom here! | 4 years, 2 months ago | 123 |
Skonto Rigga | Tuesday's Press Conference Times Hi folks! As suspected, just the seven pressers today - Klopp, Rodgers, Lage and Arteta are set to do theirs after the deadline (ie Wednesday). Smith - 9am Hasenhuttl - 11am Gerrard - 1pm Vieira -… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 0 |
Skonto Rigga | Monday's Press Conference Times Morning all! Today's pressers are already underway with Bielsa: Bielsa - 9am Howe - 10am Hodgson - 12pm Rangnick - 1.30pm Lampard - 1.30pm Moyes - 1.30pm Dyche - 3.30pm | 4 years, 2 months ago | 3 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | DGW 26 Announced They were getting rumoured this morning, but a bunch of doubles now confirmed for 26! Burnley v Spurs Watford v Crystal Palace Liverpool v Leeds Arsenal v Wolves So I think our doubles are: ARS… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 20 |
 Ragabolly | VirtualFPL starting soon! Hi all! If you like a little virtual fun while FPL is on a break, come participate with us in the new Virtual FPL tournament, for free www.livefpl.net/play. Winner gets a customized FPL shirt 🙂 … | 4 years, 2 months ago | 11 |
 Camzy | FanTeam/FPL strategy for BGW27 FanTeam season long game is very interesting compared to FPL. It might even be changing my thinking a bit in FPL. There are no FHs and just the one WC available. How would you navigate 27 if you h… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 17 |
 Black Knights | DGW25 for Man Utd/Brighton https://www.premierleague.com/news/2463015//?sf253084049=1 Man United v Brighton confirmed for DGW25, but nothing else. | 4 years, 2 months ago | 9 |
 _Make | Value in defence @Camzy, please consider this in many ways a reply to your HT - I just put in a lot of work so wanted to give this a shot of generating its own discussion points XD Regarding the conversation aroun… | 4 years, 2 months ago | 30 |
Camzy | Downsides to Robertson/'Big at the Back' Why I don't like Robertson and big at the back setups. I've been quite vocal about my dislike of heavy defenses like: TAA, Robertson, Cancelo, Digne, Dalot. Without full reasoning, it doesn't seem… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 28 |
Az | ffs users: mid season survey! Hey guys! I've put together a mid-season survey for anyone and everyone that uses Fantasy Football Scout. You might remember the end of season survey that we carried out before the start of the s… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 16 |
Camzy | Chip strategy thoughts Chip/strategy thoughts for the end of the season Assuming you have all chips remaining, the most logical chip usage for the run-in imo is: FH27, FH30, WC35, BB36 It uses each of the chips most op… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 29 |
 TubThumper | Is Salah essential from GW24? Is there anyone here considering the potential benefits of not going like a lemming off a cliff to get Mo back in? If he come back flat....or scores 5's-8's.....and you back the right horses again… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 50 |
 NABIL - FPL otai | GW28 Wildcard Lots of WC talk since the last post. Be wary that there'll be fixture swings in GW28 for teams like Arsenal, Chelsea, Southampton, Wolves (all good), United and Brighton (bad). I'm contemplating … | 4 years, 3 months ago | 24 |
Az | any GW24 Wildcards? If anyone has or is pulling the trigger on their wildcard, could they drop their teams below? Interested to see what people are building! | 4 years, 3 months ago | 24 |
 Ajax Hamsterdam | Sanchez owners: Plans for GW24? Sanchez/steele owners playing with 10 men this gw? I would need to take a hit for a replacement as I need to buy Salah as well. | 4 years, 3 months ago | 12 |
 Rains of Castamere | Man Utd v West Ham notes Just a few musings from being sat near the halfway line at Old Trafford on Saturday: MAN UTD - Ronaldo - personally don't think he's worth the outlay. Feels like two premiums in midfield will be … | 4 years, 3 months ago | 4 |
Ragabolly | Price Changes Risers: Digne (5.1) Fallers: Caballero (4.3) | 4 years, 3 months ago | 5 |
RedLightning | GW23 Early Rough with the Smooth Early Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 23. How's your Gameweek going? There's still one match to go, but not till the weekend after next, so here's your chance to share your tales of joy and woe n… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 30 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | FPL Security Reminder As many of you will unfortunately be aware, there’s been quite a few reports of FPL teams being hacked in recent days / weeks / months. Whilst it’s only a very, very small percentage of teams b… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 4 |
 Tinfoil Deathstar | What to do with United assets The potential DGW25 for Man Utd has me in a bit of a bind. I own Bruno and Ronaldo. Have the funds to move Bruno straight to Salah next week with the FT but him potentially having 3 fixtures vs 2 f… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 12 |
G-Whizz | Pre-Deadline A or B questions! Time for the pre-deadline A or B thread! What are your last minute questions on captaincy, transfers, bench or even anything else? Please post as an A or B question, and please answer a few other… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 71 |
 FPLShakenBake | DGW 23 Captaincy discussion With the DGW confirmed for Watford and Burnley, Dennis and King must be the favourites to take the captains armband this week. Watford even have nice enough looking fixtures to potentially risk the… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 9 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | BUR vs WAT rescheduled DGW 23 finally announced Burnley and Watford will double https://twitter.com/WatfordFC/status/1484465806289240072 | 4 years, 3 months ago | 24 |
Skonto Rigga | Friday's Press Conference Times Morning all, 14 pressers coming your way today: Howe - 10am Gerrard - 10am Klopp - 11am Potter - 1pm Rangnick - 1pm Vieira - 1pm Lage - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Tuchel - 1.30pm Ferguson - 1.30pm Pep - 1… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 2 |
Az | PREMIUM MEMBERS VIDEO: MARK SUTHERNS GAMEWEEK 23 PREVIEW The Gameweek 23 Members Video from Mark Sutherns and Andy North is now live https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/members-only-videos/ Enjoy! | 4 years, 3 months ago | 8 |
G-Whizz | GW23 Fixture and clean sheet odds | 4 years, 3 months ago | 6 |
RedLightning | GW22 Mini-League Leaders This is a report on the leaders of various Fantasy Football Scout FPL mini-leagues and community competitions after Gameweek 22, as well as on the latest update to the FFS Live Hall of Fame, togeth… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 0 |
_Make | When to wildcard? Those holding wildcards, especially those with all available chips intact: What exactly are you holding wildcards for? Just out of interest, so I can see if we're missing anything. If we were to de… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 41 |
TopMarx | Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery - GW23 & GW24 Well done to warby84 who made it three wins in the last four Gameweeks for the Community over the Scout Picks with a 67 to 55 victory. If you fancy your chances of continuing the Community's good … | 4 years, 3 months ago | 1 |
RedLightning | GW22 Rough with the Smooth Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 22. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here. | 4 years, 3 months ago | 30 |
Skonto Rigga | Thursday's Press Conference Times Morning all! A few press conferences today but most on Friday as usual: Smith - 9am Ranieri - 12.30pm Hasenhuttl - 1pm Bielsa - 1pm Frank - 4.30pm Arteta - post-EFL Cup | 4 years, 3 months ago | 1 |
 Scrumper | Best replacements for Chelsea defenders Been doing some thinking on who are the best potential replacements for Chelsea defenders. Gonna assume everyone has TAA and Cancelo - question is, who should take the other 3 potential spots? Vil… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 15 |
Az | Gameweek 23 Preview Video with Rupert the Horse Here's the link to my video with the one and only Rupert the Horse Show him some love by watching and commenting! 🙂 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfcswTFyJ4k | 4 years, 3 months ago | 12 |
 FPL Brains | Matches to be rearranged Hey all. I've put something together (copying this from MS Excel so formatting might not be perfect) for you which you may find useful. It's the teams with which games they have available - if you… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 23 |
Skonto Rigga | Tuesday's Press Conference Times Hi folks, here are today's pressers: Rangnick - 12.30pm Rodgers - 1.30pm Conte - 1.30pm Frank - 1.30pm | 4 years, 3 months ago | 3 |
 AC Yew | Burnley v Watford off Burnley’s rearranged fixture against Watford at Turf Moor, due to be played at 19:30 GMT on Tuesday 18 January, has regrettably been postponed. PL official announcement | 4 years, 3 months ago | 7 |
 Ze_Austin | The PL postponements rule. I've avoided this topic, but I'll just state it here: Before the "13 senior outfielders" rule, there were too many variables in deciding whether a match went on or not So the EPL board simplified… | 4 years, 3 months ago | 19 |