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 Geoff | Members Only - RMT scores We had an early post that looked at RMT scores but I thought I'd start a new one, now that Laporte has been fixed. His score was way off, and looks better now. What's your RMT score? Are there pl… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 37 |
 Positive vibes | Kane on FH - yes or no, and why? Kane or no Kane? | 7 years, 3 months ago | 31 |
 Sting in the Tail | How will VAR impact the PL and FPL? As a change from all these RMT. Do you think VAR will change the players everyone selects in FPL next year? I think there are going to be a lot more penalties awarded and central defenders will get… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 30 |
 rainy | Alternative Free Hit Chip plans If you haven't played your Free Hit chip yet, and won't use it this week, when will you? Is 33 the magic number? Has Deulofail's community article* convinced you to wait till week 38? How have you … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 22 |
 Maximus Bonimus Pointimus | European Motivation for Hornets and Wolves? Would you agree Watford and Wolves are very unlikely to play anything but their strongest teams in the DGW? Apparently the FA Cup runners up don't get a European place, so 7th in the league this y… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 68 |
Geoff | Gameweek 31 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 31 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW31 go? Did your transfers pay off? Did a hit turn out badly? How did your bench perform? Did your FH work? Feel free to post your tales of joy an… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 94 |
Geoff | Spurs DGW32 With Spurs now doubling in GW32, playing at Liverpool March 31 and and hosting Palace April 3, are you looking to bring anyone in? Who are their best options and why? With 3 goals in 4, Kane is … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 40 |
 gaurava1216 | FH 32 Guide Thought i would take a little time on my Sunday to put down some thoughts for you fine people for those FH and on the potential DGW 32 and also mention what we already know and what could be... 4… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 26 |
 G-Whizz | Early FH32 thoughts? So what's your early thoughts on your FH32 team? What teams are you targeting to triple up on? Who are your top 3 "must haves" that you won't be going without? Are there any SGW players making t… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 66 |
 Legomané | GW32 Warning for FH'ers! GW32 Warning for FH'ers I will not be ACTIVATING my FH chip until FA Cup ties are complete and DGW fixtures are announced. If City were to lose to Swansea for example this might make WC32 + FH33 … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 28 |
G-Whizz | Latest Mané News "Despite missing training on Friday, Sadio Mané has been named in the travelling squad..." https://twitter.com/lfcfanscorner/status/1106970704145199105?s=21 | 7 years, 3 months ago | 15 |
 ᶠᶦˡᵗʰʸLucre $$$ | Top 10k Prediction Game ***Top 10k prediction game*** Predict to the nearest whole percent in the top 10k: A) FH chips used this week B) Salah's EO C) Average hits in points You start with 100 points and lose a point f… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 67 |
 @ocprodigy | SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE GW31 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 31 --- GAMEWEEK SPECIFIC RULES --- As occurs occasionally during blank gameweeks, its not possible to field a full 11. In order to facilitate the game, this gamew… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 16 |
 Gregor | Gameweek 31 Captaincy So it looks like the premium Liverpool midfielders will be attracting most of the armband action for this limited gameweek as the reds take on the usually obliging Fulham defence on Sunday, but for… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 35 |
 Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 31 News Roundup What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 31… Liverpool Henderson has been confirmed out following his injury in the CL. Klopp will check to see if Keita is able to train later, but after the IB … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 6 |
Geoff | Champions League draw The Premier League is clearly well represented in Europe, with 6 teams in European Cup Competitions. Champions League draw: Ajax v Juventus Liverpool v Porto Tottenham v Man City Man United v B… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 15 |
Legomané | FREE-HIT GW31 RMT SURGERY Free-Hit chip wielding FPL managers - please share your RMT squads, queries and dilemmas here. Who is essential? Who are your differentials? Who are you avoiding? Where do you expect to make gains… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 26 |
 Skonto Rigga | Arnie quotes Hi folks. Just thought I'd wade in here regarding those Arnie quotes, not that I'm trying to persuade/dissuade anyone to get/not get him (I'm considering him myself). Having seen the press confere… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 17 |
Geoff | BGW31 breakout players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, who has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low o… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 30 |
Geoff | Want to be the Community Champion for BGW31? Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 31 Once again, one champion representing the community will take on the Scout Picks this week with a chance to win a prize at the end of the sea… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 0 |
Legomané | Hit-rithmetic OK...I'm just gonna say it... If the rule of thumb for taking a hit in a normal BGW is that it's just a... -4 + 2 (appearance pts) = "-2" Then (if playing FH32).. Taking a hit in BGW31 for a BGW3… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 62 |
Geoff | Allsvenskan Fantasy A bit of a niche one this, I know, but who is planning to play Allsvenskan Fantasy this season? After playing Eliteserien last year I'll take a crack on Allsvenskan this year. I'm wondering if the… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 31 |
 Davido989 | Zidane PL wish list speculation So it looks like Zidane has a chequebook to sign pretty much anyone. Rumours of upwards of £300m to spend. Who from the PL do you think they'll target? | 7 years, 3 months ago | 47 |
Geoff | Bournemouth assets BGW31 is quickly approaching and with only 5 games on, the pool of players we can pick from is much smaller than it normally is. Fraser returned a goal and an assist in GW30 for 13 points, and ha… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 20 |
G-Whizz | GW31 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW31 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week Liverpool (661DS) beat Burnley 4-1 at Anfield with a Mané brace and a Sterling hat trick saw Manchester City (600DS) beat Watford 3-0 at the… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 23 |
 RedLightning | Shields and swords Last week's Scoutcast discussed the idea of swords and shields, but this is not an entirely new idea and there seems to be some confusion about exactly how it works. This is how I understand it: S… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 84 |
Geoff | Gameweek 30 Rough with the Smooth Some big scores this week, but also a big difference between the highs and the lows. Did you break 100? How did your GW go? Did your transfers pay off? Did a hit turn out badly? How did your bench… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 66 |
 Pras (FPL) | Free Hit rules Free Hit - Points to Note: 1) How to activate - once you select your transfers, this will show up in the screen before confirming the transfers 2) Transfer before - ANY transfers you make before… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 39 |
 J0E | Live Scoutcast Tuesday at 9:30pm - Leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tuesday Which Gameweek 31 players, teams and issues should we discuss? Anderson perhaps? Best Liverpool or Chelsea assets? Let us know here. Subscribe here - https://www.yo… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 45 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | Free Hit 31 Discussion Free Hit 31 and Free Hit 32 will be by far the most popular strategies deployed by FPL managers this year. The majority of the frequent FFS posters seem to be on FH 32, but there will still be many… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 30 |
 Deulofail | Twenty million comments If you weren't aware, the site has now reached 20,000,000 comments since the first with this comment system 8 years and 5 months ago: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/1 This great m… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 19 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW27 results SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 27 RESULTS Lets do some back-to-back results real quick... GW27 entries: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19907462 ***** GAMEWEEK RESULTS ***** Her… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 0 |
@ocprodigy | SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE GW30 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 30 One more GW to complete! GW27 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19996893 GW28 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/199… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 22 |
Gregor | Gameweek 30 Captaincy Who are we entrusting with our armbands this weekend then folks? I think most of us will be looking towards the title challengers and it’s between Salah and Sterling for me. I’m edging toward… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 29 |
 joeydelucchi | Fraser v Brooks i'm really surprised to see the lack of love for Fraser on this site. Hes having a great season, his lack of form has coincided with their best goalscorer being out (amongst 2-3 others , Lewis Coo… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 37 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 30 News Roundup What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 30… Manchester City KDB is not fit and Stones is also not ready. Laporte is training, but still rated a doubt. Fernandinho is out. https://twitter.com/ja… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 10 |
Geoff | GW30 breakout players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someone who is a major differential? Have y… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 38 |
 MINUS FOUR | How can we capitalize on Team Value? For anyone still worrying about losing team value etc, there are 9 gameweeks to go and now more than ever it's time to prioritise immediate points. Yes, it will cost you more if you want buy the li… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 85 |
 Yellin' in my Ear | Fantasy Eliteserien The Norwegian Fantasy Eliteserien is now open at, https://en.fantasy.eliteserien.no. We had a good community on here last season, and be great to have something similar this year. The game is great… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 66 |
G-Whizz | GW30 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW30 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week only one fixture came to our attention as Manchester (445DS) beat Southampton 3-2 with Pogba missing a last minute penalty. Just under the ra… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 9 |
 Celt Abroad | Will you (Gloria Gaynor) survive? First there was Digne, when he was benched that night. Then came on to get a red card for my struggling side. Then sane with the armband, for a one point cameo. While my rivals in my mini league… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 22 |
G-Whizz | BGW31 Forwards? What forwards will you have or looking at having for GW31? I'm currently looking at a couple of options. I could go with a 5-3-2 with my forwards as King and Barnes and my bench consisting of Stee… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 78 |
 _Make | Are we overthinking our captains? Good day all. A simple question for us all today. Are we overthinking our captains? You spend loads of time reading the captaincy articles and comments, you scour the members' area for big chanc… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 178 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | Cherry Picking Bournemouth Assets Form vs Fixtures rears its head once again. Despite putting 4 past Chelsea at the Vitality, Bournemouth have only scored 2 in their last 5 and conceded 12. However, after facing 3 of the top 6 in t… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 15 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tuesday at 9:30pm - Leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tuesday Each week we look at the key player, team and talking point Which player should we discuss & why? Which team should we discuss & why? What should our talking poin… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 39 |
Geoff | Gameweek 29 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 29 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW28 go? Did your transfers pay off? Did a hit turn out badly? How did your bench perform? Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gamewee… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 66 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | Gameweek 29 Captaincy As we hurtle towards deadline, it's time to lock in those captaincy choices. It's tight at the top of the captaincy poll, with Pogba, Aguero, Sterling and Salah all having their merits. For me, i… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 40 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW29 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 29 I will catch up... promise... ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every evening prior to the start of the game… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 23 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 29 News Roundup What we learnt in the runup to gameweek 29… Liverpool Firmino has been outside running, which is a positive step, but Klopp will wait to see how he reacts. https://twitter.com/JamesPearceEcho/s… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 17 |
Geoff | GW29 breakout players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someone who is a major differential? Have y… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 37 |