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R16 Clean sheet odds Saturday 30th June France 43% Argentina 33% Uruguay 40% Portugal 40% Sunday 1st July Spain 53% Russia 20% Croatia 53% Denmark 28% Monday 2nd July Brazil 53% Mexico 18% Be…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic With a full day without football, we will inevitably spend much of our time getting our Fantasy sides ready for the Round of 16. But the break also gives us …

With Last 16 squad overhauls underway, who are the key men you are targeting as your four captaincy options for this round? Day 1 France v Argentina Uruguay v Portugal Day 2 Spain v Russia Cro…

Who are the problems in your team? Who is on your watchlist? What transfers are you looking at making? Who is will be your captain?

Max Cap in the final - I know a lot are considering it but, it offers the guarantee of making up/fending off a lead - even if rivals somehow nail it. Opposite argument: Can see a lot of these R16…

The 3-0 victory for Uruguay over Russia on Monday again highlighted some anomalies between the two formats: - The free kick scored by Luis Suarez was won by Rodrigo Bentacur. - Diego Laxalt's de…

Yes/No game final standings http://tyroreports.wixsite.com/yesorno Cheers all for taking part and well done to Thes7s for winning.

Fantasy Football Daily Hot Topic With the Round 3 deadline passing, we are now able to make unlimited transfers to set up for our Round of 16 team. Also with the Round 3 deadline passing, price …

So I know it's way too early to make a team for the next round, but what's everyone gonna try to do? In the knockout rounds, I usually try to get 2 total fodders and a 4.0 GK to maximize my team v…

Take this info lightly because the values could change for next price changes, but this is how they were calculated this round: Players with price lower than 6m in GK & DEF, 8m in MID and 9m in FW…

An obvious hike in penalties this tournament, and controversy everywhere, but do you think VAR is working? Personally, I believe it’s good for the game, whenever it’s caused issues it’s been…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic With the third and final Group Stage round starting today, where are we going to see significant rotation? In the England vs. Belgium game, for example, who…

Afraid there is no GW14 preview this wk - so it's Hot Topic time! Who is your captain this week? What transfers have you made, or have planned? Do you have any benching headaches? If you have g…

I haven’t heard this suggested at all. But there’s only four rounds of games in week 3 instead of 6. The same as last 16. So could be a good round to max captain ? Although I do appreciate Q…

Friend at work said this, this morning: "I still think Messi is the best player in the world but he's not a leader, Ronaldo is" What do you think about that? I think there's some merit to it. Me…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic What should we do with Argentina assets now that they’re close to elimination? Does Messi become a better option for the next round of games, as Argentin…

RP. If you have a captain who has scored 6 points (Suarez, Ronaldo, Costa etc) you are only really risking 4 points by changing and chasing a higher score! Every one of you should change, especia…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Penalties are playing a bigger part in World Cup Fantasy than many of us expected – how are you adjusting? With players getting points for a won penalty, …

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic With the deadline for Round 2 now only 8 hours away, what are your transfer plans? Are you switching around your heavy hitters or are you just tweaking your…

I know everyone on here is starting to think that WC before GW3 is a bad idea and you should use it before the QF. Here is my reasoning not to, and to use it before GW3: 1 - Those teams that get t…

To those tearing up their teams, destroying their defenses with wildcards or taking hits, here's something for you to consider. What have we really learnt from one round? Many were already advising…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic How is your World Cup Fantasy side doing so far? With Mexico’s shock win over Germany, Brazil being held by Switzerland, and Argentina being held by Icel…

The last four winners of the World Cup have kept 12 clean sheets in 16 knockout matches, conceding 4 goals. 2002 - Brazil only conceded a Michael Owen goal in the quarter finals. 2006 - Italy onl…

Plenty of questions overnight about whether to stick or twist on Eriksen(6) and Griezmann(8) in particular. Obviously much depends on who you have as captaincy options to twist to, with Brazilian…

Just a reminder for anyone who is new, forgets the rules, or doesn't know what we'd like in terms of conduct from users: LOL@ posts will be removed, as will negative posts with no content. Most im…

Next seasons Premiership rotation pairs looks to be as follows; Arsenal & Spurs Bournemouth & Palace Fulham & Chelsea Huddersfield & Burnley Liverpool & Everton Man City & Man United Newcastl…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic The Premier League fixtures are out: https://www.premierleague.com/news/720651 Manchester City couldn’t have it any better - is Sane a lock for your team?…

Here's a link to this week's Fixtures Scoutcast, where David and I take stock of the Premier League 2018/19 fixture announcement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3dRhHfDnyA On the bill: Teams …

World Cup Special Scoutcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fiXETvcTz0 David and myself look at Premium Picks Budget Gems Strategies Chips and more

How many "good" captains are you looking to have over the course of a round for the group stages? I currently have... Cavani, Griezmann, Mueller, Lukaku, Rodriguez Wondering if I might be puttin…

Bench boost in GW 1, in the round of 16 or elsewhere?

***WORLD CUP YES/NO COMPETITION*** 10 questions - just answer yes or no to each. Most correct answers win with tie-breaker deciding any ties. ALL answers submitted before Russia v Saudi Arabia k…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic With the beginning of the World Cup only days away and the Fantasy game now released, what are your World Cup predictions? Fantasy: 1. Who will be the highe…

Lunchtime World Cup Scoutcast tomorrow with DavidMunday815 and myself Looking at the @FIFAWorldCup and @fantasyiteam games - strategies, key picks and bargains. Join us at 1pm via our Youtube c…

Seeing an increasing number of rotation risk Group H players (Sabily, Mojica etc). Why is this an issue? Group H players can't be subbed out manually as they play last in every GW furthermore, if…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic When the World Cup starts we’ll be able to watch many Premier League players in action surrounded by players they don’t normally play with and with diffe…

I'm going to try and finish the argument of why having an active bench is more important than having Messi/ Neymar. 1) Daily captaincy changes - you can change your captain every day, seriously d…

I know Neymar is expensive and its important to have a decent bench, BUT... Does nobody think he might just be worth the outlay? I think he's going to absolutely smash it. He is looking insane at …

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic As the World Cup Fantasy game has now been open for a few days, and with the first games fast approaching, how is your team shaping up? Are there any playe…

Following on from my earlier HT, here are the midfield options. I've gone for the players who are nailed on and have genuine attacking threat, hence why players like Asensio, Casemiro and Carlos Sa…

A comprehensive list of the realistic fantasy football options at every position and every price band. This is just my opinion, feel free to add to it or disagree with my choices. Trying to make al…

These are some key points according to me 1) Playing the BB in the group stages. There will be a larger pool of attacking players in the group stages and weaker oppositions won't be there in the k…

I just found this list of the expected World Cup 2018 set piece takers for all 32 international teams. It might help some of you https://www.fantasybet.com/blog/world-cup-2018-set-piece-takers/

Anyone know how to deactivate a chip on the McDonalds game??

The GW13 preview won't get published in time, so I'll try with a hot topic instead. Who's your captain this week? Who are you bringing in and who are you selling? Do you have any benching headache…

OK the more I think about this the more I think the bench doesn't matter. Why? 2 reasons: 1) I feel a lot of premium players are overpriced and trying to squeeze them into a team is proving very d…

Who are your bargain WC players? For me: Advincula @ 4.5 Tagliafico @ 5.0 De Arrascaeta @ 5.5

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic How would we like Fantasy Premier League to deal with the new Winter Break which comes into effect in the 2019/2020 season? The break is staggered across two…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic With the World Cup Fantasy game officially launched, what has surprised you so far? Who are the players you think are close to essential? Are the premium st…