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 Mark | Which United defensive option? Okay, so Lindelof looks a bit shaky. Are we losing confidence? Where is your United defensive investment going? Are you prepared to spend on Valencia? Is Bailly the safest and most economical or a… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 54 |
 Smoky Johnson | Early predictions in more detail. Was reading Athletico Timbo's predictions for 2017/18 and had some extra time on my hands so I threw everything into a calculating system and got these figures. The calculator automatically rounds … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 16 |
 BigManBakar | Are we overlooking Alonso? Having scoured through a few pages of RMT on FFS, I think Alonso is being overlooked on here as an option. BUR tot EVE lei ARS sto Apart from the GW 2 game against Spurs, I wouldn't mind playing … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 70 |
 DeadStarComing | Free Hit Chip Revisited Now that I’ve had some time to digest the new free hit chip I’d like to share my thoughts. I'm actually really disappointed to see such a strong chip introduced. I think it goes against what a … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 32 |
Mark | When does pre-season form persuade you? Morning sports fans. An early HT to kick off. Willian is already shaping as almost an "essential" at 7.0 given the pre-season form he's showing. Do you agree? How wary are you about being swaye… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 37 |
Mark | Morata Arrives - Does 10.0 Change Things? This morning’s HT. So Morata arrrives at 10.0m Does that change your thinking? How will it affect your squad make-up? Are you tempted by any other of the new additions today? Hart at 4.5. Mur… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 36 |
Mark | FPL Draft - Any bugs/issues? Heads up. If anyone has spotted any anomalies/bugs playing Draft so far, please list them here with your league code and I'll try to get them reported and investigated. | 8 years, 8 months ago | 28 |
 Slam | FPL Draft is live https://draft.premierleague.com/entry/join Enjoy | 8 years, 8 months ago | 6 |
 Lucy. | Can Saints provide a stairway to fpl heaven? (Long post, I’ve used subheadings) Hello! As some of you may or may not be aware, I’ve finally committed to an indefinite break from FPL. However, I have noticed lots of people pondering the T… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 40 |
 Prokoptas | More Morata Analysis I've been digging into the numbers and watching a lot of his game history recently, for the Chelsea team preview on WGTA (coming soon!). To condense my thoughts for here, I'll try to break this dow… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 0 |
 J0E | Who is your Flexible FPL Friend? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic In your early FPL teams who is your flexible friend- that is in your squad as he offers strong prospect of returns -but you are happy to jettison to hop abo… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 79 |
 A.T | Predictions for 2017/18 Prediction time. The Premier League Five (1-5): Man City, Spurs, Chelsea, Man Utd, Liverpool Bottom Four (17-20): Swansea, Watford, Brighton, Huddersfield This year’s Overachievers: Bournemo… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 49 |
 AceKn1ght | No value in 5.0 Midfielders? (Sorry, took so long to write this, I accidentally posted on the wrong article! Long post alert...) Morning all! I've been looking this morning for potential value in the 5.0m midfield bracket (A… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 63 |
 PvA | Can Morata do it on a cold windy night in Stoke? "Oh but Morata only scored in a poor league" 1. La Liga is better than the PL team for team 2. By that silly logic, D. Costa should have flopped 3. We can apply that logic to Messi and Ronaldo the… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 33 |
J0E | Time to ignore Liverpool assets? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who is looking to do a 'Crabtree' and swerve Liverpool assets this season. With so many options nailing the one that will score each week is tough - surel… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 48 |
PvA | La Liga to Prem Lg Flops and Stars On Morata, criticising a player for scoring because of the league they were in is crazy. Let's have a look at some top PL players who came from La Liga Sanchez Aguero Costa David Silva (fell off r… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 14 |
 FPL Joker | Spiffing Chaps in Defence Good morning, my dear fellows, I hope this post finds you in rude health and not hiding under your grotty bedsheets due to the fear of thunder, like the Krauts when they hear her Majesty's boys are… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 15 |
J0E | Pre-Season Stock Take Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Pre-season stock take What lessons have we learned so far from the small amount of pre-season games that have taken place? Here’s a few to get the ball r… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 50 |
 Scotty B | Chalobah v Loftus Cheek Chalobah & Loftus-Cheek could be interesting this season. Who do we think will be the better option? Will both be regulars? Could be a hot topic this 😉 | 8 years, 8 months ago | 14 |
J0E | Hey Mkhi you’re so fine…so why isn’t he in our squads? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Hey Mkhi you’re so fine…so why isn’t he in our squads? With Pogba continuing to play in a deeper midfield role and Mkhitaryan playing in an advanced r… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 57 |
 andy85wsm | The cheek of Puncheon Puncheon confirmed Palace captain.... Do we foresee much game time or will it be Carrick-esque? Palace fan I was chatting to before reckoned that RLC's gametime was probably quite dependent on Pun… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 17 |
 Geoff | Double & triple up options And bottomed: Which teams are you looking at doubling (or tripling) up on, and who are the players? | 8 years, 8 months ago | 20 |
 Twelve years a slave | Can Gayle make the grade? Gayle 15 goals in 60 appearances for Palace 23 goals in 30appearances for Newcastle Aged 27 so in prime Q Has he improved or s he one of the many players who score for fun in championship but a… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 8 |
 The Bandit | Farewell Michu Injury forces FPL legend to retire at 31 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40628829 | 8 years, 8 months ago | 14 |
 Thomass | Is Luke Shaw an option? Thoughts on Luke Shaw? | 8 years, 8 months ago | 26 |
 Drip Doctor | Patience needed with Ramsey Since Arsenal switched to 5221 Ramseys stars are as followed: Played 10 (started 8) Scored 3 Assisted 3 Contributed in 6 games. Pretty good, but not spectacular, if you pick him, you'll have to … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 14 |
 Miguel Sanchez | Ake v Daniels Ake or Daniels and why? | 8 years, 8 months ago | 20 |
 H-SF | Best third striker Who's everyone's third striker and why? Not sure on who to pick under 9m | 8 years, 8 months ago | 49 |
 123thro | The 'no top 6' challenge Hi everyone 🙂 I won my league easily last year (I think I won it by around 250 points!), however I still found myself getting frustrated by my overall rank and was frustrated whenever a player I … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 15 |
 Deulofail | Player value v player price I think a mistake many people make (as humans) is to asign a value to a player based on their prices. It makes sense because that's how how monetary system is supposed to work every day of our mone… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 18 |
 teddy. | Newcastle/Swansea - 2 way rotation Hi guys, Posted this earlier but in case some of my efforts were overlooked... I've seen people asking about 4.5 defensive rotation options and have had a look at fixtures for some of the key can… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 16 |
J0E | Goalkeeper strategy Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Goalkeepers What are your latest thoughts on the best goalkeeper combination. Are you keen on a cheap rotation at 9m - (eg Foster and Begovic/Fabianski)?… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 62 |
 stilicho | your fpl back line Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Your FPL back line Are you looking to play three at the back or more to take advantage of last season's wingback stars? Do you favour centrebacks with set… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 63 |
stilicho | your fpl midfields Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Your FPL Midfields How are your midfields lined-up? Are you looking to play a five, four or even less midfielders regularly? How many premium midfielders … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 65 |
 Team Cruel | Eliteserien GW17 Picks Scout Picks GW17 Bråtveit Ruud - Remmer - Melgalvis Zahid - Haugen - Knudtzon - Hajradinovic - Riski Sigurdarson - Kastrati ___ Captain Poll results Sigurdarson 85.8 % Riski 14.2 % | 8 years, 8 months ago | 0 |
 Ludo | Pedro v willian With Hazard likely to be injured for the start of the season, there's a lot of interest in Pedro (8m) and Willian (7m) as fantasy prospects, particularly as they play Burnley at home in GW1. Last… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 25 |
J0E | Your FPL Frontlines Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Your Frontlines so far Who are your three strikers and are you planning on going three top top or just two? Has anyone got a powerhouse frontline of Kane, … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 105 |
 Enzo the Baker | Top Six Attack Coverage Assuming you'd want to cover attack from the top 6, what would be your order of priority from each team ? For me it is : Arsenal 1. Lacazette : Friday kickoff and price rise, being fed by Ozil an… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 42 |
J0E | The Magnificent 7m Mids Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic The magnificent 7 The pricing this year suggests that in terms of the midfield we are set for a very different season. Last year 3-5-2 looked key with so … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 36 |
 Granville | FFS League is renewed FFS league is renewed Code: 52537-26799 | 8 years, 8 months ago | 8 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tonight 9:30pm- Leave your questions here Live Scoutcast Tonight! Feel free to leave any questions for the team here. Kick off 9:30pm ish I reckon. Will confirm details later. | 8 years, 8 months ago | 90 |
 RedLightning | Mini-Leagues to enter The Opening Day League (757-387) will be open for 24 hours and close to new entries about 11.30am tomorrow (Thursday). The Top 10k Any Season mini-league (757-400) is only for teams whose Season h… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 36 |
J0E | FPL price list bargain hunting FPL price list bargain hunting Let's see if we can get a good list and discussion about bargain players here. These are ones you consider under priced and exceptional value in FPL - those that yo… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 45 |
J0E | 4th and 5th midfield options Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Fourth and fifth mids you have your eye on Even though not all prices are known we probably have a strong idea about some of the prices for the cheaper mid… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 32 |
 FPL Virgin | Mid price mids v premium wing-backs There seems to be a mouthwatering choice of big hitters up front. To afford them, you need to make savings elsewhere. Is anyone considering replacing mid price midfielders with premium wing back … | 8 years, 8 months ago | 29 |
 FPL Disorder | Reclassified players This just in: https://www.premierleague.com/news/436523 Milner 6.5m def Moses 6.5m def Brunt 5.5m mid Firmino 8.5m fwd Alexander-Arnold ?m def McQueen ?m def Musa ?m mid Barrow ?m mid Rodriguez ?m… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 20 |
 greghammer95 | Jesus 10.5m Jesus 10.5m | 8 years, 8 months ago | 4 |
J0E | Free Hit Chip - Your Thoughts Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic New Free Hit Chip What are your thoughts on the new chip? What may be the best strategy? Used during a small double perhaps may be good. Or to cover a bla… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 81 |
 ★Kuntheman★ | Best memories of the clubs you support Okay, since I'm bored, let's have one last DZ-esque conversation: How did you come to supporting the PL club that you do, and what's your best memory? And if you support your local club, what's yo… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 88 |
 diesel001 | All 20 Leaked Prices! Arsenal - Lacazette (FWD) - 10.5m Bournemouth - King (FWD) - £7.5m Brighton - Knockaert (MID) - 6.0m Burnley - Heaton (GK) - 5.0m Chelsea - Febregas (MID) - 7.0m Crystal Palace - Benteke (FWD) - 8… | 8 years, 8 months ago | 13 |