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AuthorHot TopicDateReplies

J0E
Gwk 20 rotation - who is safe and who is at risk?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Festive rotation: Who is safe and who is not in Gameweek 20? Which, if any, of ManU's strikers will be rested? And will popular picks such as Hazard and Sil…

9 years, 4 months ago16

Zep
Dead team challenge update

Repost for DZ... ::::: Dead Team Challenge - GW19 Leaderboard Updated ::::: Apologies, it's been a few weeks since my last update... Woeisme is still the leader with 1047pts at the half way mark…

9 years, 4 months ago13

d1sable
Ownership + Captain = Rank fluctuations

Is my logic flawed? In a week where there is a clear captain favourite (say Aguero at home against a promoted side after a hatrick). For argument sake say %60 of active players captain him and y…

9 years, 4 months ago36

J0E
AFCON and Asia Cup Winners and Losers

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be the biggest winners and losers due to the departing AFCON and Asia cup players? For example will ManC be a loser overall without Yaya? Or will i…

9 years, 4 months ago18

Evs
January Wildcard Timing

So, are people WC straight away to grab some value or... Wishing until Aguero is back ? I'm unsure. I may go straight away, and keep some cash in the bank for Kun or get a RVP place holder in th…

9 years, 4 months ago36

pundit of punts
Your Team Of The Season So Far

RP Team of the season so far for you? I'll go first- ------------------------DDG----------------------- Clyne----Williams---Fonte------Zabaleta ------Fabregas-------------------Matic-------- San…

9 years, 4 months ago23

J0E
Gwk 20 Punts

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Stoke's Mame Biram Diouf emerged as Gameweek 19's surprise punt/differential? But who will be Gameweek 20's surprise punt?

9 years, 4 months ago29

SW6
FPL season reflections so far

So, we're halfway through the FPL season. Who's happy with their rank/season so far? Aims for the end of the season? Currently at my best ever FPL rank (5k) so I'm aiming for a top 1000 finish wh…

9 years, 4 months ago21

Top 210 Club
Thank you FFS!

Just wanted to thank all the fantasy football scout admin for keeping the articles ticking over the busy Christmas schedule and over the season. Best website ever! Other sites have just come to a …

9 years, 4 months ago16

J0E
Gwk 19 captaincy decisions

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining in Gameweek 19 and why?

9 years, 4 months ago50

@ocprodigy
Scout Picks Challenge

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 19 Apologies for the LATE entry! I was out ( still am) and completely forgot! So sorry. Gameweek 18 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/9285630…

9 years, 4 months ago35

PlayON
PlayOn Q&A Session

Killian here from http://www.playon.co A quick note to say that there is £250 in FREEROLLS and over £1,000 in GUARANTEED POTS on offer at PlayON for the Sunday and Monday matches. To get your …

9 years, 4 months ago0

J0E
Unfortunate Festive Fantasy Managers

Unlucky festive managers Who has been the unluckiest festive managers so far? I'm looking for the kind of horror stories that involve Rooney out for a hit to get Giroud (c). Feel free to share you…

9 years, 4 months ago37

J0E
Gwk 19 - who is safe from rotation who is not?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gwk 19 - who is safe from rotation who is not?

9 years, 4 months ago10

J0E
Gwk 18 captaincy (and vc) decisions

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

9 years, 4 months ago42

@ocprodigy
SCOUTPICKS CHALLENGE

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 18 First of all, Merry Christmas everyone and hope you're having amazing evenings 🙂 Secondly, halfway point here we are! Let's give it a good crack Eh? Time to c…

9 years, 4 months ago45

J0E
Who is most at risk of rotation, who is safe?

Who is safe who is not. Feel free to list those in your squad you feel are safest from rotation and those that are most likely to fall prey to festive shuffling.

9 years, 4 months ago58

stephenl15
From 159,000th to 149th After Ditching Costa

Not having Costa has been this seasons best differential for me so far. Ditched him GW 8 on my WC, although had him for 1 gameweek, GW13 before selling again. The week I sold Costa in GW 8 I went…

9 years, 4 months ago30

J0E
Boxing Day Transfers- Boring or exciting?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Boxing Day Transfers- Boring or exciting? This Boxing Day who will be doing the sensible thing and making sure their injured players are replaced even if it…

9 years, 4 months ago31

@ocprodigy
Scout picks challenge gw 17 results

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 17 FINAL RESULTS Apologies for the slight delay, this should have been up last night! Anywho, as I'm attempting to keep up with the gameweeks now (this may change …

9 years, 4 months ago1

Twelve years a slave
Why not captain Siggy?

Siggi capt material? Seriously, a few weeks ago home to Villa he would have been a differential capt for many. However because he has been off the radar for a few weeks peeople are benching him o…

9 years, 4 months ago22

Parm
You Know You're an FPL Addict When....

I can't be the only one more excited for the Boxing Day games than Christmas Day itself?

9 years, 4 months ago12

J0E
Hall of Fame updated

Our Hall of Fame has been updated after Gameweek 17's matches. Members can view the latest table here... http://buff.ly/1wCLpvS

9 years, 4 months ago1

J0E
Counting the Costa

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Counting the Costa Is it time to admit that Costa is no longer a good FPL pick. Yes he will score goals, but last night showed that in terms of FPL scoring …

9 years, 4 months ago42

President John F. Keninnsie
Current rank milestones

This normally gets a good reception so I've worked out the current points/rank milestones: Rank | Points 1 = 1,125 100 = 1,058 500 = 1,034 1k = 1,021 5k = 986 10k = 969 25k = 944 50k = 923 100k =…

9 years, 4 months ago17

FortunesAlwaysHiding
Your season so far

FPL round up of the year... -Best FPL moment for you this season? -Worst FPL moment for you this season? -Best FPL player for you this season? -Worst FPL player for you this season? -Surprise …

9 years, 4 months ago49

jimbobmij
In A Spin Over Zabaleta Rotation

I don't understand all the Zaba buying.. West brom away and then Burnley at home. It seems to me he'll 100% not playing the Burnley at home match, which is where you want your 6.4m defenders playin…

9 years, 4 months ago17

Parm
Last Christmas Stats

Last Xmas (minutes in the last column, goals in the first, assists in the second) Yaya Touré: http://i.imgur.com/gJJsUMi.png Hazard: http://i.imgur.com/jC8dVBu.png van Persie: http://i.imgur.c…

9 years, 4 months ago14

J0E
Scout Pick Champions Voting- Festive Schedule

Scout Pick Champions Votes- Festive Schedule The vote for the Scout Picks Champion for Gameweek 18 (Boxing Day's fixtures) is now live. Vote or submit your team at the community article only (not…

9 years, 4 months ago1

J0E
Festive Rotation Horror Stories

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Festive rotation horror stories. It will be extremely rare for all our key players to make the starting XI for every game between Gwk 18-20. Already we've s…

9 years, 4 months ago36

President John F. Keninnsie
Stoke v Chelsea top 10k ownership and captains

Top 10k ownership of players remaining: Courtois 1.6% / Cech 0.1% Begovic 1.4% Azpi 28.2% Ivanovic 10.4% Terry 6.9% Cahill 4.2% Wilson 0.2% Shawcross 0.1% Hazard 79.5% Fabregas 22.8% Oscar 4.5% …

9 years, 4 months ago24

Doosra - ☭DeclanMyGeniusâ…
Sanchez Needs A Rest

This will upset Gooners, but Alexis desperately needs a rest. Look at pass completion: http://members.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/my-stats-tables/view/5595/

9 years, 4 months ago10

LewanGOALski
Boxing Day Captaincy

who's your "for now" captain pick for the Boxing Day ?

9 years, 4 months ago23

J0E
UFPL Stick or Twist?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic UFPL stick or twist. How are you set up for the next two days. There were some huge captain scores yesterday - if you missed out who are you captaining tod…

9 years, 4 months ago6

J0E
Gwk 17 Captaincy

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

9 years, 4 months ago47

@ocprodigy
SCOUTPICKS CHALLENGE

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 17 You hear the sound of the drums. You feel the adrenaline rushing through your body. The loud roar of 3 million people chanting in excitement. The cold chill of …

9 years, 4 months ago43

PlayON
PlayOn Q&A Session

Killian here from PlayON, This week there is £350 FREEROLLS and over £2,000 GUARANTEED POTS on offer at http://www.playon.co To get your free entry into the Freerolls just follow us on Twitter…

9 years, 4 months ago19

J0E
Gameweek 17's best differential will be...

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be the best differential/punt in Gameweek 17?

9 years, 4 months ago53

d1sable
Gargatron - The Results!

Gargatron stats spreadsheet - the highs and lows - THE RESULTS To all that posted heres the final results: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LLEMrUgcCPK-5xZidSpZWX714v--GWhTAzXiN9vtAxc/edi…

9 years, 4 months ago28

J0E
Fantasy Football Exchange Q&A

Fantasy Football Exchange Q&A Are you going to test yourself in Fantasy Football Exchange's festive challenge? The guys from FFE are on hand to answer any questions about the game, the festive c…

9 years, 4 months ago15

J0E
Sterling back on the radar?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Is Sterling worth drafting in again? Or should we avoid being clouded by his performance against a Championship side. Arsenal have issues in defence but are …

9 years, 4 months ago16

J0E
Hall of Fame updated

Our Hall of Fame has been updated post Gameweek 16. http://buff.ly/13eYHmx Details here on how to join http://buff.ly/13BDKTv

9 years, 4 months ago2

McNulty
Siggy Owners Need A Better 5th Mid

Think I am in the same boat as a lot of people on here with both Siggy and Boyd as 4th and 5th mids and looking at a way to get City coverage, but have many considered this? I'm not too happy play…

9 years, 4 months ago12

@ocprodigy
Scout Picks Challenge Update

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 15 FINAL RESULTS Similar to GW14, this gameweek does not involve the Scout Picks. GW16 will be back to normal! Gameweek 16 will be posted Friday night, ready for …

9 years, 4 months ago9

d1sable
Gargatron database - the highs and lows

Gargatron stats: Thought it would be pretty cool to build up a spreadsheet of the highs and lows of the users on this site in relation to the Gargatron App created by Gargamel. If you're not sure …

9 years, 4 months ago151

J0E
Is Timing Really Important?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic How much does the time and day of the match effect your captaincy decision? There have been many posts and community articles over the years to disprove the…

9 years, 4 months ago39

FPL Daniel
How Will Angel Change The Red Devils?

Reports suggest Di Maria could return for United this weekend. Does this means Mata to the bench...?

9 years, 4 months ago17

Shifty
Can Austin Breach the WBA defence?

Austin owners or potential buyers ignoring the fact that WBA are coming off back to back clean sheets? WBA's defensive form is putting me off at the moment. Dzeko>Austin on the cards, but happy t…

9 years, 4 months ago33

goriuanx
Is John Obi Mikel the answer to Liverpool's problems?

John Obi Mikel would walk into the Liverpool, Arsenal, United team. Fight me

9 years, 4 months ago28

megatronaldinho
Don't Get Lost at C

i've read numerous times on here posts complaining about people who answer A or B questions with C. but why should you advise anyone to do something when you think that there is a superior alternat…

9 years, 4 months ago10