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AuthorHot TopicDateReplies

J0E
EURO 2016 Fantasy Football - FFScout League Launched

EURO 2016 Fantasy Football - FFScout League Launched For those playing UEFA's Euro 2016 Fantasy game I've set up a FFSCOUT league. Once signed up and your team has been created go to.... http://e…

9 years, 10 months ago24

CarelessGenius©
How Important is Watching Games?

Do you think actually watching the games/highlights gives you a better chance of a better rank, as opposed to just viewing the stats? Hardly watched any games this year but it doesn't seem to have …

9 years, 10 months ago37

andy85wsm
GWK 38 Differentials

Who are the punts for GW38 then? Who's this years Walcott?

9 years, 10 months ago37

J0E
Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 38

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 38 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, 10 months ago5

J0E
Does Bonus Allocation Need Changing?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Bonus changes There was considerable debate over the weekend over bonus allocation, in particular the strong display in the Bonus Point System of those suc…

9 years, 10 months ago52

J0E
Early GWK 38 planning

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Early Gameweek 38 planning For many managers GWK 38 will be crucial to mini league success and a ranking milestone. For others it may be meaningless, with …

9 years, 10 months ago28

The Red Devil
Did we get it wrong? early thoughts

I think it's fair enough to say that TC 34 & BB 37 was the right way to go! I went the other way, if I'd gone WC 36, I'd have got spurs points from their 7-0 aggregate win Stoke & united Well done …

9 years, 10 months ago71

Granville
Councillor Granville - Fear him

If anyone was wondering where I've been for the last couple of months. Grafting my butt off to get elected to our local council. I failed at District level but was successful at Parish level. You c…

9 years, 10 months ago24

J0E
Gwk 37 captaincy

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining/ triple captaining this Gwk and why?

9 years, 10 months ago43

@ocprodigy
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 37

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 37 GW36 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/13305847 ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every…

9 years, 10 months ago30

FFFrog
FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION - GW37 A+B

FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION - GW37 A+B Welcome to the Froggy Five Competition! INSTRUCTIONS In this competition you enter 5 predictions for ANY 5 fixtures in the upcoming gameweek. For Ex…

9 years, 10 months ago21

J0E
DGWK 37's Surprise star will be...

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 37's surprise double fixture star? Last time out it was Gomes and Valencia who joined the 20 pt club - who will join them?

9 years, 10 months ago64

Larry Legend
Friday press conferences

Pressers: Bournemouth 08:00 Arsenal: 09:00 Watford: 09:00 West Brom: 09:00 West Ham 09:30 Liverpool 11:00 Spurs: 12:30 Manchester City: 12:45 Aston Villa: 13:00 Chelsea: 13:00 Norwich: 13:00 South…

9 years, 10 months ago13

J0E
Best Community writer of April vote

Best Community Writer of the Month Vote - April Each month we pay tribute to our community writers for their excellent articles. Please can you have a look through these articles and vote for you…

9 years, 10 months ago13

Lateriser 12
The Art Of Fantasy Management Revisited

Lets talk about style of playing as well. Any of the managers out here whose style your really fond of? I'm a big fan of how Tommy T and Champ play the game. Irish Madrista, Mull and Milanista as …

9 years, 10 months ago22

J0E
Double GWK Lessons Learned

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What lessons have you learned form GWK 34 that you will either ignore or put into action in DGWK 37? For me I'm looking to ignore the lesson that good singl…

9 years, 10 months ago25

Test Eagles
Golden Boot Update

Golden Boot Update (11 or more goals) 1: Kane (25) 3 assists, 128 minutes per goal, 3188 played 2: Aguero (23) 2 assists, 95 minutes per goal, 2194 played 3: Vardy (22) 8 assists, 135 minutes per …

9 years, 10 months ago13

J0E
Live Scoutcast tonight (9:45pm) Leave your questions for the team here

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight (kick off at 9:45pm after the Man City match). Feel free to leave your questions for the team here.

9 years, 10 months ago92

J0E
How Leicester Won The Title In Stats

Leicester really have been an enigma this season. Taking a closer look at the statistics we can see how their clinical precision that caught teams and Fantasy managers alike napping. Clinical A…

9 years, 10 months ago21

J0E
Gameweek 36 Rough wih the Smooth

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 36 Rough with the Smooth How was the gameweek for you? What hits/transfers/captain decisions paid off? Which ones didn't? And can anyone beat the …

9 years, 10 months ago54

Andy
A Little Bit Of History

Fun fact: Leicester have won the Premier League.

9 years, 10 months ago5

J0E
Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 37

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 37 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, 10 months ago0

Greedy strikers

Watching Sturridge yesterday, I noticed he barely has a touch without trying to shoot. Probably why JK isn't a massive fan. But FPL-wise, I thought... Greedy strikers and double gameweeks are PERF…

9 years, 10 months ago21

J0E
Saintly Final Day

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Saintly final day With Crystal Palace set to rotate ahead of their FA Cup final, in form Southampton have arguably the pick of the Gameweek 38 fixtures. …

9 years, 10 months ago26

J0E
Early GWK 37 Triple Captaincy Ideas

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who looks to be the best triple captaincy candidate for GWK 37 and why? With no Aguero, Sanchez or Kane there is slim pickings in Gameweek 37. There are s…

9 years, 11 months ago31

Evs
DGW 37 Forward Lines

Morning People Nice day here 😎 Anyway, those not on a WC what's you DGW front line looking like ???

9 years, 11 months ago56

@ocprodigy
Scout picks challenge

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 36 GW34 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/13249017 GW35 results will be up later, apologies for the delay. ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For tho…

9 years, 11 months ago29

J0E
Gwk 36 captaincy and hit count

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this week and why? How many hits are you taking? Who's in? Who's out?

9 years, 11 months ago47

FFFrog
FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION

FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION - GW36 Welcome to the Froggy Five Competition! INSTRUCTIONS In this competition you enter 5 predictions for ANY 5 fixtures in the upcoming gameweek. For Exampl…

9 years, 11 months ago29

J0E
Hit Us With Your Gameweek Picks

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic How many hits are you taking this week? With Liverpool rotation continuing, Alli suspended, Gameweek 34 flops like Mitrovic and Gabriel continuing to be rota…

9 years, 11 months ago72

J0E
Best Alli replacement (aka best mid for the doubles)

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Best Alli replacement (aka best mid for the doubles) Even if you aren't in need of an All replacementi there are plenty of midfielders with a double Gamewee…

9 years, 11 months ago30

Arteta
Thursday press conferences

Today's press conferences 9am – Roberto Martinez, Quique Sanchez Flores 10am – Slaven Bilic 1pm - Sam Allardyce, Alan Pardew 1.30pm – Eric Black 2.30pm - Francesco Guidolin

9 years, 11 months ago12

Acquafresca
Deeney or Defoe

Which one? Deeney (AVL, liv, nor, SUN) Defoe (stk, CHE, EVE, wat)

9 years, 11 months ago23

J0E
Gameweek 36's Patience Test

Gameweek 36 scouting With Alli set to be suspended, Sakho likely to remain unavailable, Mitrovic on bench duty and Liverpool’s team sheets in a spin there is a temptation to start making moves f…

9 years, 11 months ago34

J0E
No Scoutcast this week.

No Scoutcast this week. Impossible to find an evening where we can do it this week due to other commitments. Will be one next week though ahead of the Gameweek 37 doubles. Look out for the commun…

9 years, 11 months ago14

Kings of Lyon ★
Going Out with a Bang Update

Before GW32 I started a FFS league to determine how best to utilise the chips we had available to us. 287 keen FFSrs joined this league and I will be providing weekly update on the top of the table…

9 years, 11 months ago22

J0E
Rough with the Smooth - Gameweek 35

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rough with the Smooth GWK 35. How was your gameweek? Any hits pay off? Any that didn't? Expecting some wide variation this week with the limited fixtures an…

9 years, 11 months ago57

tm245
GWK 33-35 Dream Team

Evening. Last week I posted the early leaders in total points for the three gameweek sequence from 33-35 that many of us had built our chip strategies around. After tonight's match, here are the …

9 years, 11 months ago9

Az
AZ's Buy-In League Update

FANTASY FOOTBALL £5 BUY-IN LEAGUE UPDATE: With only a handful of matches to go, the race for the prizes in my £5 buy-in league is hotting up. James Carsers 'One Man Clapping' team continue thei…

9 years, 11 months ago5

FFFrog
Froggy Five Prediction Results

Froggy Five Prediction Competition Results GW34A =1 Konig Luther (80) =1 AmeenKW (80) =1 Socca Philosopha (80) =4 FantasyHeadache (50) =4 HamsterGod (50) =4 Juggos (50) =4 Tets McGhee (50) =4 Kopit…

9 years, 11 months ago7

J0E
Chelsea at the double

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Chelsea at the double Suddenly Chelsea look a viable team for the double gameweek, with Pedro and Fabregas offering a steady stream of points, Hazard back o…

9 years, 11 months ago32

J0E
Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 36

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 36 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, 11 months ago10

J0E
GWK 35 lessons so far

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 35 lessons so far For those planning a wildcard, looking for bench boost players, a triple captain or just to take advantage of DGWK 37 what did ye…

9 years, 11 months ago39

J0E
Gameweek 35 Captain

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

9 years, 11 months ago44

@ocprodigy
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 35 I just ended a 4 and a half year relationship, so GW34 will be posted after I'm done drinking tonight. (Spreadsheet is ready offline, will be uploaded tomorrow …

9 years, 11 months ago36

FFFrog
FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION

FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION -GW35 Welcome to the Froggy Five Competition! INSTRUCTIONS In this competition you enter 5 predictions for ANY 5 fixtures in the upcoming gameweek. For Example…

9 years, 11 months ago37

Kings of Lyon ★
Going out with a bang update

Before GW32 I started a FFS league to determine how best to utilise the chips we had available to us. 287 keen FFSrs joined this league and I will be providing weekly update on the top of the table…

9 years, 11 months ago21

J0E
What to do with gold standard Liverpool?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What to do with gold standard Liverpool? So it appears Liverpool really were the gold standard of double Gameweek assets. Over the DGWK 34 four of their p…

9 years, 11 months ago32

La Roja
Double Ton Score

GW rank 23 with 201 pts No doubt I wouldn't have achieved this without FFS and its community. I thank you all

9 years, 11 months ago32

Arteta
Friday press conferences

Today's press conferences 8:00 - Eddie Howe, Bournemouth 9:00 - Roberto Martinez, Everton 9:30 - Quique Sanchez Flores, Watford 12:45 - Manuel Pellegrini, Manchester City 13:00 - Claudio Ranieri, …

9 years, 11 months ago13