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Harry Kane is currently sitting third in the FFS Captain Poll, with 11.54% of the vote, behind Agüero on 20.67%, and Salah on 37.2%. As someone who has captained Salah for both the last two gamew…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Whipping boys Among the issues discussed last night was targeting whipping boys – clubs that are in an abyss where they are shipping goals for fun and a…

Think TL;DR for a lot of questions this week... If you have 1FT and can field a decent xi, roll your transfer. This is because FPL is off for a weekend after the upcoming gameweek. After this, we…

Live Scoutcast tonight at 9:30pm Feel free to leave your questions here.

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 26 Rough with the smooth Let’s hear your tales of woe and joy. Particularly interested in hearing from any alonso captainers who had salah vi…

Hey guys, testing an updated version of a software I wrote that calculates and predicts OR. Please comment with your FPL ID if you are inside the top 20k, and I will give you your new rank. I hop…

Kevin De Bruyne says he is playing in a state of exhaustion at the moment as Manchester City’s players have been given a four-day break by Pep Guardiola. The prospect of a refreshed and revitalis…

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 27 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you…

Community Writer of the month vote – January It’s that time again to vote for your favourite community writer of the past month. All you have to do is email us here community@fantasyfootbal…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Ownership and the run in With just 11 Gameweeks to go ownership becomes a bigger issue. Sticking with the most owned players can cause stagnation with lit…

Some info for tomorrow's game in regards top 10k ownership: Players remaining: 1.33 Top owned: Alonso: 4732 Azpilicueta: 2566 Doucoure: 1000 Hazard: 982 Richarlison: 701 Courtois: 601 Mariappa: 5…

Shameless repost from this morning. Think this week is a crucial point in the season in terms of how we set our teams up for the future. With BGWs, new signings over transfer window, CL and Cups …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 25 Lessons Learned So Far…. Here’s a couple to get the discussion started. Feel free to comment on these as well as flag up any other lessons …

Alonso: I saw some people asking about possible rotation so i wondered what will happen with the arrival of Emerson and what should Alonso owners do? Surely part of his 7m+ price means that he nee…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why?

GW26 DS Stats, Clean Sheet and Fixture Odds. Last week saw Manchester City (673DS) beat West Brom 3-0. Chelsea failed a DS of 479DS by losing to Bournemouth 0-3, Liverpool (298DS) beat Huddersfiel…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 26 Apologies again guys! GW25 was skipped by accident... Also GW22 results are wrong - loaded the wrong gameweek stats into it! It will be corrected tomorrow. Alo…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Mahrez replacements Lots with Mahrez this week looking to move him out. Who are the best replacements and why? Could a punt on Martial at Manchester Uni…

If you're planning to use FTs (and hits) to prepare for GW31 blanks, remember that you will own these new players before and after GW31 (not after if you WC in 32). If you aren't going to permanent…

What are people’s thoughts on when or if to get in Walcott. He’s obviously made and immediate impact and should get a run of games in the team. We know his problems with injury’s but he can …

Live Scoutcast tonight (9:30pm) Leave your questions here.

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 25 Rough with the Smooth Let's hear your tales of woe and joy here. Any early transfers that failed? Any happy Walcott or Wilson owners? Best…

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 26 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you…

BREAKING: Mesut Özil has signed a new three-and-a-half year contract to remain at Arsenal until summer 2021. Becomes highest-paid player in club history on around £350,000-a-week before tax. (Sou…

Any one know much about Aubameyang? I heard him described as fast and more of a No. 10 playing of the shoulder of a center forward, or maybe like Vardy off the shoulder of a defender .... how will …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Lessons learned from Gameweek 25 so far. What lessons have you learned. Here's a couple to get the ball rolling Patience is a virtue Once again those w…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why?

GW25 DS Stats, Clean Sheet and Fixture Odds. Last week saw Manchester City (555DS) beat Newcastle 3-1 with an Aguero hattrick. Liverpool (430DS) failed to live up to second place billing by losing…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 25's top differential and why?

3 reasons to buy Choupo Moting; who I just purchased in place of Arnautovic: 1) A 0.6m savings on his teammate Shaqiri; both have delivered ~ 4ppg this season - that 0.6m can be used elsewhere, fo…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Spread the love – or focus on one true love Sanchez has caused quite stir among many Fantasy managers, who are looking to get him in ahead of Huddersfie…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Red Devilish decisions ahead With Huddersfield at home and two nice easy trips to Newcastle and Crystal Palace in their next five, investment in the Manche…

In Aguero's last 8 starts he averaged 6.7 ppg. KDB managed 6.6 ppg in his last 8 starts. KDB is also much more nailed that Kun for future and in 2-3 games many could selling Kun with Jesus back whi…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Cheap at the back Lots of focus on expensive assets at the back but there is still potential value to be found. Which cheap defenders are you considering? …

When looking at the defensive statistics from the past 4 GWs I came across a some interesting data Chances Conceded from the Right Flank Everton - 29 Swansea - 18 Burnley - 17 West Ham - 17 It l…

Here's how West Brom have ranked in various defensive statistics in the 10 games since Pardew took charge. =4th in Goals Conceded =3rd in Clean Sheets =6th in Shots Conceded 5th in Shots in Box Co…

There’s plenty of buzz around Xherdan Shaqiri on here now, and with the new manager effect possibly kicking in, and some strong upcoming fixtures (WAT/bou/BHA), you can see why we might look to S…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic As Chelsea falter in the Cup another blank Gameweek disappears. The Blues Gameweek 28 clash with Manchester United will now go ahead as planned. In addi…

Well after seeing my beloved Manchester United bow out to the mighty Bristol City, I decided to go back and see last night's 2nd leg at Ashton Gate to ironically support the Robins against our "bit…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are your top targets, especially in light of the news that Manchester City and Arsenal no longer have a blank. Are the likes of KDB, Aguero, Sane now m…

Big news. No blank in GW28. Arsenal v City moved to later that week.

Live Scoutcast tonight at 9:30pm Feel free to leave your questions for the team here as we get some early thoughts together for Gameweek 25

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 24 Rough with the Smooth Let's hear your tales of woe and joy here. Any happy Aguero captainers? Any disgruntled Hazard ditchers?

So the deals are done. Our Moving Target articles are done and will follow tomorrow with some data and analysis but what are your instant reactions to what the Sanchez and Mkhitaryan deals give us?…

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 25 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Spurs replacements The Double Gameweek 22 hangover still carries on for many with the likes of Alli, Son and Eriksen still in our sides. With three toug…

When is the best week to play the fh chip? I'm just throwing out an unconventional week for discussion as I am not fully sold on the idea myself. I'm thinking potentially gw38 if you can survive …

I see alot of people moving for Shaqiri... Explain?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Key lessons from Gameweek 24 so far… Here are a few lessons to consider from the Gameweek so far. Feel free to comment on these and detail your own. T…

Is anyone considering the Kane > Kun > Kane switcheroo for the next three GW's? I know many are relucatant to lose Kane but I think his prospects of haul(s) aren't as good as Kun's.