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 J0E | Scout Picks Lottery - Gameweek 31 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 31 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… | 8 years, 12 months ago | 11 |
J0E | What to do with Mane? What to do with Mane. With Mane out midweek most likely and possibly more what are his owners doing with him? Holding out and happy to bench for a while? Or seizing the moment to move to anothe… | 8 years, 12 months ago | 36 |
J0E | Gameweek 31's best differentials will be... Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic One Gameweek draws to a close and within days another begins. I thought I'd canvass your views on who will be Gameweek 31's best differentials? Will it be… | 8 years, 12 months ago | 15 |
 ᶠᶦˡᵗʰʸLucre $$$ | Frequent Posters Cup update ***Frequent Posters Cup - qualifying*** Updated scores via the following link: http://tyroreports.wixsite.com/ffsfpc2017/current-scores | 8 years, 12 months ago | 16 |
 Mark | Paddy's Current Odds No Paddy Says this morning but I've got up early to sort you the current odds... Anytime Scorer Costa 1.66 Aguero 2.1 Hernandez 2.29 Rodriguez 2.29 Long 2.29 Son 2.4 Janssen 2.4 Pedro 2.4 Hazard … | 8 years, 12 months ago | 15 |
J0E | Gwk 30 Captaincy Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Who are you captaining this Gwk and why? | 8 years, 12 months ago | 49 |
 d1sable | Sky Sports average remaining transfers @ Sky players Average remaining transfers: Top 10 – 5.90 transfers Top 100 – 4.98 transfers Top 1000 – 4.91 transfers Top 5000 – 4.78 transfers | 8 years, 12 months ago | 50 |
 Team Cruel | Eliteserien GWK 1 Picks Scout Picks GW1 Fernandes Vilsvik - Hedenstad - Rosted - Kind Mikalsen Zahid - Midtsjø - Sander Svendsen Abdellaoue - Marcus Pedersen - Omoijuanfo ___ Captain Poll results Marcus Pedersen 53.3 … | 8 years, 12 months ago | 26 |
Mark | Mazzarri on Deeney availability Deeney available for selection it seems but starting role in doubt. "If he doesn't start tomorrow, he will be ready to come from the bench. It's the same for Prödl." https://www.watfordfc.com/t… | 8 years, 12 months ago | 9 |
 ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐ | Conte on Hazard & Costa doubts Antonio Conte reports he has to check on two or three situations regarding injuries before deciding on his team tomorrow. https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/847786596250398720 | 8 years, 12 months ago | 15 |
J0E | Captaining a defender - can it work? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Captaining a defender- can it work? There is a lot of talk this week of captaining Valencia or Alonso - in the absence of strong attacking options. But ca… | 8 years, 12 months ago | 49 |
 Arteta | Friday's press conferences Today's press conferences Eddie Howe, Tony Pulis – 9am Mark Hughes, David Moyes - 9.30am Jurgen Klopp, Sam Allardyce – 12pm Marco Silva - 12.30pm Ronald Koeman, Craig Shakespeare, Walter Mazza… | 8 years, 12 months ago | 19 |
 Smurf | Are We Poster, or Are We Lurker? Lurking! After getting an invite to Jarvish's frequent posters league it got me thinking back about how I first started off on this site. I've been using this site for 12 years now. But I was a c… | 9 years, 22 mins ago | 111 |
J0E | GWK 30's best differential will be... Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 30 looks to be a golden time for differentials, with many of the top teams playing each other and rotation and international fatigue set to play hav… | 9 years, 15 hours ago | 70 |
Arteta | Thursday's press conferences Today's press conference Arsene Wenger - 9am Slaven Bilic – 10am Mauricio Pochettino – 12.45pm Sean Dyche – 1pm Claude Puel – 1pm Paul Clement – 2pm | 9 years, 17 hours ago | 7 |
Mark | The Latest on Sigurdsson Just the latest on Siggy for those wondering.... It appears there's still no firm reports of an injury concern associated with his absence from last night's friendly - both the club's official sit… | 9 years, 1 day ago | 13 |
 @chapellefpl OR 577TH | Norwegian League Set Piece Takers Molde Corners: Petter Strand Fouls: Petter Strand Penalties: Harmeet Singh, Fredrik Aursnes fire Corners: Fredrik Haugen Fouls: Fredrik Haugen penalties: Aalesund Direct free kic… | 9 years, 1 day ago | 12 |
 Oddjobleff | Is team value still important? Why is it time to worry less about team value? If we've got a WC to go, making moves early to catch rises increases the value we can play with on the WC. I don't get why it's perceived to be less i… | 9 years, 1 day ago | 17 |
 andy85wsm | Lukaku undroppable? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Lukaku.... In great form but two away fixtures coming up (Liverpool, Man United) and no DGW. Is there anyone who thinks there's enough to offload, even in… | 9 years, 1 day ago | 31 |
 ekul the lokonga enthusiast | Captaincy: Form v Fixtures I read a FPL article today about the worlds #1 and how he's stayed at the top for so long To summarise, he said captaincy is key but the twist is that he captains good/inform players on away fixtu… | 9 years, 2 days ago | 26 |
 Snevitz | Is Zlatan essential? Posted as a Scoutcast question but I'll put it here as well.... Is Ibrahimovic really 'essential' in week 34? In the reverse of the fixtures (both at home) he scored a total of 7 points. In his la… | 9 years, 2 days ago | 32 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tonight 9:30pm- Leave your questions here Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight at 9:30pm. Feel free to leave your questions for the team here. | 9 years, 2 days ago | 81 |
Mark | Hot Topics Page - Views and Ideas So a few things. Obviously views on some of the ideas above. Also, where should we add the link to this page? In the menubar? On a new Community page? What do we think about granting permissio… | 9 years, 2 days ago | 69 |
 TorresMagic™ | Hall of points Thinking of a better way to measure Career HoF. Points scored over the past 5 or more seasons. You add 2000 per season you didn't play or scored under 2000 in. 2,112 2,287 2,199 2,226 2,… | 9 years, 2 days ago | 102 |
 McQueen | Will Valencia Be Rested In April? How sure are we Valencia is not going to be rested in april with their busy schedule? He wasn't rested until now, with that said, really hoping it's not a trap. The most obvious Coleman replacement… | 9 years, 3 days ago | 22 |
J0E | Scout Picks Lottery - Gameweek 30 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 30 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… | 9 years, 3 days ago | 1 |
J0E | Preparing for the doubles - your sacrifices Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What sacrifice are you about to make to gear your team up for the impending double Gameweeks. With pricey options once again becoming desirable with double… | 9 years, 3 days ago | 23 |
 MTPockets | Hall of Fame or Form? "HOF...with the latest season, weighted the heaviest and each corresponding season weighted at roughly 70% that of the previous season" Taking 16/17 = 1, 15/16 = 0.7 etc that would give 06/07 rela… | 9 years, 4 days ago | 74 |
J0E | 3-5-2 v 3-4-3 v both Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic 3-5-2 v 3-4-3 v both We have a couple of Live Hall of Fame analysis articles coming out soon looking at the strategies, formations, transfers and forthcomi… | 9 years, 4 days ago | 51 |
J0E | Defender options Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Sad to have to write this one but here goes - who is the best Seamus Coleman replacement? Is Valencia the obvious replacement? Or should we be looking eve… | 9 years, 5 days ago | 40 |
J0E | GWK 30's best differential will be... Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic First Gameweek back after internationals is often a minefield due to uncertainty over injuries and rotation. This means it is also often a golden time for di… | 9 years, 6 days ago | 31 |
 Jafooli | PL players playing FPL, conflict of interest? I've said this before and I'll say it again. As FPL becomes more & more popular, I can see a genuine conflict of interest with PL footballers continuing to play the game in the future. Of course c… | 9 years, 6 days ago | 39 |
J0E | Time to reclassify wingbacks? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Time to reclassify wing backs? With even England now adopting a 3-5-2 (or variety of) line up, is next season time for FPL to fall in line with other Fant… | 9 years, 7 days ago | 99 |
J0E | Early GWK 30 captaincy thoughts Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Early GWK 30 captaincy thoughts. Ahead of next Monday's launch of the captain poll for GWK 30 I thought I'd gather some early thoughts on where you will be… | 9 years, 8 days ago | 73 |
 Enzo the Baker | The case for a dgwk 34 bench boost I think a case can be made for BB in DGW34 if we change how we perceive the Bench Boost chip. Don't look at it as a way to have 4x2 mediocre players coming off your bench during a DGW. Instead, l… | 9 years, 9 days ago | 16 |
J0E | Top tips on tackling DGWKs Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Tackling the doubles - top tips With many in the community having experienced a great many of DGWKs over the years what top tips would you offer to ensuring… | 9 years, 9 days ago | 42 |
 makaveli123 | April Fool Scheduling for Man Utd There have been some discussions on Man United players, DGWs and rotation of the squad. April will be a busy month for the club, fighting for a CL spot in two competitions. Out of the top 6 in the… | 9 years, 9 days ago | 26 |
 Rossamous | Bertrand at the double Is anyone here considering a punt on Bertrand? Yoshida the value pick but with no Ibra or Kane, money can be splashed elsewhere | 9 years, 10 days ago | 22 |
Team Cruel | Norwegian Fantasy Football The developers of FPL have launched a brand new game - Fantasy Eliteserien (Norwegian league): https://fantasy.eliteserien.no/ The site is currently only in Norwegian but it's fairly easy to regis… | 9 years, 10 days ago | 113 |
ᶠᶦˡᵗʰʸLucre $$$ | DGWK Chip Strategy First impression for those with all chips left: Up to GW32, get in Man U GW33, get in Palace GW34, get in Boro TC Ibra in GW34 Then, If Southampton v Arsenal is GW35: WC GW35 with lots of Arsen… | 9 years, 10 days ago | 9 |
J0E | GWK 29 Rough with the Smooth Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic GWK 29 rough with the smooth - how did your GWK go...feel free to list your tales of woe and joy here. | 9 years, 10 days ago | 77 |
 The Rumour Mill | DGWK 34 players to target Not a set of DGW's that promise huge hauls, however, initial thoughts on players would be: MNU: Valencia, Ibra, DDG. All fairly nailed and have scored well in FPL this season. Would avoid the midf… | 9 years, 10 days ago | 21 |
 AA33 | GWK 34's Doubles DGW 34: Manchester United - BUR(A), MCI(A) Middlesbrough - BOU(A), SUN(H) Crystal Palace - LIV(A), TOT(H) | 9 years, 10 days ago | 25 |
J0E | Are Arsenal players best avoided? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Even with good fixtures after gwk 30's clash with Man City, Arsenal look a shadow of their former selves. Given their talisman Sanchez may now be injured… | 9 years, 11 days ago | 15 |
 Holmes | Gwk 30 priorities- Vardy or Costa Thoughts on Vardy over Costa? Unnecessary risk? | 9 years, 11 days ago | 17 |
 FPL Virgin | Teams to target If you're playing your WC or starting to bring in DGW players, these teams have more remaining games... 12 - ARS, MUN, SOU 11 - CHE, TOT, MCI, WAT, LEI, CRY, MID, SUN https://mobile.twitter.com/… | 9 years, 12 days ago | 7 |
 Sliver | When to triple captain For those that haven't played it, what are your thoughts for TC given the remaining fixtures? | 9 years, 11 days ago | 23 |
 Rhinos | 5 reasons to keep your wildcard until gw36 Personally I think it's pretty clear that the optimal strategy is to wc 36, bb 37. In no particular order here are 5 reasons why; A) Jesus, if he's back by 37 it changes who'd you want as a Man Ci… | 9 years, 13 days ago | 25 |
J0E | You can’t have them all - the ownership giants to fear Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic You can’t have them all - the ownership giants to fear Usually on a Friday I canvass views on the best differentials for the GWK ahead. But with a full s… | 9 years, 13 days ago | 23 |
 Swan - Villa Proud | The DGW Theory Hello all. Just wanted to share my thoughts on the upcoming DGW’s and what I THINK could be the schedule. It’s just a theory nut will give it a go. From all the blanks, there were a total of… | 9 years, 13 days ago | 44 |