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AuthorHot TopicDateReplies

Beavis
Is FPL 2015/16 Too Dull?

Have people enjoyed this FPL season? Personally I've found it very boring so far and have actually lost interest a bit, something's that not happened to me before even in other poorly performing se…

10 years, 28 days ago35

J0E
Rough with the Smooth - Gwk 28

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic GWK 28 Rough with the Smooth Anyone make some incredible moves this week? A Milner captaincy perhaps? Or an Ashley Williams move? Or how about some poor mo…

10 years, 28 days ago58

KingNidge
Arsenal Need A Williams

Ironic thing about Williams getting the winner tonight against Arsenal is that Wenger has been crying out for a centre half like him for years been right under his nose and couldn't see it.. fantas…

10 years, 28 days ago33

Nickofoz
Thursday Press Conferences

Five Press Conferences tonight (GMT): Everton: 9:00 Spurs, Sunderland, Southampton: 14:00 Stoke: 14:30

10 years, 28 days ago3

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Frequent Posters Cup - Qualifying Results

FREQUENT POSTERS CUP UPDATE Website now fully updated http://tyroreports.wix.com/ffsfpc Everyone in Main Qualifying with 38 points or above finished in the top 60 and progresses through to the GW…

10 years, 28 days ago20

Jaffalicious! #SomosCubanos
Fallen Stars- Don't Believe the Hype

'Fallen Stars' - Players who failed to live up to their Pre-Season hype: Ivanovic Hazard Sanchez Benteke Rooney Who else can you think of?

10 years, 28 days ago61

Camp No No
Why the Siggy Love?

What's with the Siggy love? His stats don't seem good at all.

10 years, 28 days ago45

J0E
Live Scoutcast (Tonight 9:45pm)- Leave Your Questions Here

Scoutcast Community Questions - final whistle special The Scoutcast will be taking place tonight as the final whistles are blown. Join us tonight at around 9:45pm where we will discover if Mark an…

10 years, 29 days ago62

J0E
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gwk 29

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 29 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…

10 years, 29 days ago2

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Frequent Posters Cup Update

FREQUENT POSTERS CUP UPDATE To view the latest scores at the halfway stage of Main Qualifying, please visit the website and click on the "CURRENT SCORES" tab. http://tyroreports.wix.com/ffsfpc T…

10 years, 29 days ago22

Gamoriola of the Galaxy (Eu…
Not just bad luck

When people have a bad GW or a bad season, it's par for the course to start talking about how FPL is all luck. I'm having a bad season, last week was a completely horrendous GW, and this one isn't…

10 years, 29 days ago65

Jaffalicious! #SomosCubanos
Handy Tables For GWK 28 Capt. Decisions

For those of you trying to decide your captain, check these handy tables out for the last four gameweeks: http://members.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/my-stats-tables/view/7897/ http://members.fant…

10 years, 1 month ago9

J0E
GWK 28's Tricky Armband and Bench Decisions

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic GWK 28's tough decisions With many ditching their fifth midfield bench fodder for the last set of fixtures this latest Gameweek presents many with a tough b…

10 years, 1 month ago67

Hasselbaink Forever
Tuesdays press conferences

Tuesday’s Press Conferences – 09:00 – Arsenal, West Ham & Watford 12:30 – Spurs 12:45 – Man City 13:00 – Liverpool 14:00 – Newcastle 14:30 – Stoke 15:00 – Swansea 15:30 – …

10 years, 1 month ago6

@ocprodigy
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 28 GW27 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/12774686 On to the next! ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or ar…

10 years, 1 month ago55

Bolivian Seaman
Baggies defenders hate midfielders

West Brom Defence Every game is different and we can make stats mean anything, but I thought I’d have a look at how West Brom concede. It is well known that West Brom hate pace, but it’s espec…

10 years, 1 month ago12

FFFrog
FROGGY FIVE PREDICTION COMPETITION

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

10 years, 1 month ago72

Bøwstring The Carp
GWK 28 Captaincy

Captaincy GW28 - what do we reckon? Aguero - has played 120 minutes on Sunday against Liverpool and will face them again on Wednesday. Will all that gametime so soon provoke an injury in what shou…

10 years, 1 month ago30

J0E
Rough with the Smooth - Gwk 27

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rough with the Smooth- GWK 27 How was the week for you? What were your best moves and what were your worst? Anyone own or captain Rashford? Any new Arnie…

10 years, 1 month ago72

J0E
The Dembeleless Curse Continues

So it appears that the Dembeleless curse still affects Kane, Eriksen and Alli...no matter what they threw at Swansea they failed to register points without Mousa in the team yet again. http://www…

10 years, 1 month ago39

J0E
Sky and UFPL in gameweek changes

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Sky and UFPL in gameweek changes What changes are you making in UFPL? Anyone with a realistic hope of nabbing the Feb prize? How about Sky? Any captaincy c…

10 years, 1 month ago9

J0E
GWK 27 Captaincy

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

10 years, 1 month ago31

@ocprodigy
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 27 GW26 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/12747702 On to the next! ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or ar…

10 years, 1 month ago47

J0E
GWK 27's best differential

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be GWK 27's best differential and why? For me the man in the picture above is the key one. Think Bolasie will do well this gwk. Matt Ritchie is my …

10 years, 1 month ago33

ktk_interista
Mahrez vs Vardy for captain

Mahrez vs Vardy captaincy Mahrez: ------------- Penalties Scored:4 Penalties Missed:2 Double figure scores this season: Total:10 times In games where he scored at least 1 penalty: 3 In games whe…

10 years, 1 month ago47

J0E
Dembele Absence Revisited

Dembele Absence Revisited Previously I took a look at the impact of Dembele on Kane’s points. What emerged was that when Dembele plays Kane is further forward and shoots more. When he was absent…

10 years, 1 month ago61

J0E
Time to Reassess Man City Mids?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Man City mids Have we been too hasty to dismiss the Man City midfield. With Liverpool, Villa and a game in GWK 30 is it time to reassess drafting in the lik…

10 years, 1 month ago25

andy85wsm
Happy birthday Jonty

I heard it might be Jonty's birthday today. Happy birthday Jonty 🙂

10 years, 1 month ago56

J0E
GWK 27 plans

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic GWK 27 plans Last night on the scoutcast we discussed our GWK 27 moves. Drafting in a Leicester player looks the sensible move given their fixtures and blan…

10 years, 1 month ago72

Doosra - ☭DeclanMyGeniusâ…
ManU and West Ham to face a blank in GWK 35

BREAKING: http://www.claretandhugh.info/manchester-united-to-be-re-scheduled/

10 years, 1 month ago13

J0E
Live Scoutcast (Tonight 10pm)- Leave Your Questions Here

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast - leave your questions here We've got a later than usual live scoutcast planned for tonight. Looking to start 10pm. Feel free to leave your q…

10 years, 1 month ago57

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FA Cup Yes/No Results

FA CUP YES OR NO RESULTS So, Costa unfortunately fell at the last hurdle as Man Utd beat Shrewsbury by more than 1 goal which means no-one got 10 out of 10, and therefore no free 2016/17 membershi…

10 years, 1 month ago8

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Wildcard Planning: Two Options

Okay this is my assessment of how the WC planning should generally go. ---------------------------- The Types of Teams ---------------------------- There are going to be three or maybe four cate…

10 years, 1 month ago119

Licious Lizard
Early Doubles Planning

BOTTOMED... Another argument to WC GW 36 and BB GW 37 is this: You can get rid of your Leicester players with a smaller risk. Leicester 36 mau 37 EVE 38 che These 3 fixtures doesn't really spe…

10 years, 1 month ago32

applebonkers
Watford weakened after midweek matches

brethren and sistren of fantasyshire, i bring to you a theory on my beloved club. the premier league club who wear yellow but don't get intoxicated tv chefs shouting on the pitch at half time. the…

10 years, 1 month ago10

J0E
GWK 30 planning: Safety first or luxury transfer

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Play it safe or go for a luxury transfer - GWK 30 planning With the news that Spurs are out of the cup and therefore will play in GWK 30 many of our fears a…

10 years, 1 month ago47

J0E
Gwk 30 Player Count

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gwk 30 planning - how are you set up so far? How many are definitely playing? How many are almost certainly out and how many are maybes? Here's me: Playin…

10 years, 1 month ago46

J0E
Premier League's Shifting Powerbase

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Premier League's shifting powerbase Is Leicester's success really an oddity? Given the increased TV revenue coming into the Premier League and its clubs wil…

10 years, 1 month ago34

J0E
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 27

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…

10 years, 1 month ago2

Sepp Blattered
Best League In The World?

La Liga - Best league in the world. Followed by Germany, Italy then England. There's a reason why we're losing the fourth place for Champs League soon.

10 years, 1 month ago0

J0E
Live Hall of Fame Update

Live Hall of Fame has now been updated - Members can see the latest post GWK 26 standings here.... http://members.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/hall-of-fame/live/

10 years, 1 month ago37

J0E
Battling the blanks - FA Cup dream results

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Coping with the GWK 30 blanks What is your dream scenario regarding this week's FA Cup ties, your squad and coping with Gameweek 27? For me it is Man City …

10 years, 1 month ago63

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FA CUP 5TH ROUND WEEKEND YES/NO COMPETITION

FA CUP FIFTH ROUND WEEKEND YES/NO COMPETITION 10 yes/no questions on the FA Cup this weekend (plus a tiebreaker question). Simply, put your answers below in reply to this post by noon UK time on S…

10 years, 1 month ago165

J0E
Race for the Prize

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Prizes What prizes are you realistically hoping to win this year in your mini-leagues and cup competitions? Anyone looking at scooping a mega cash prize? W…

10 years, 1 month ago96

J0E
Time To Ditch The 5th Midfielder Strategy?

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 27 blank Take the fifth revisited With blank fixtures in Gameweek 27 and 30, as well as so many viable fourth midfield options available (such as …

10 years, 1 month ago95

Diva
Balders' GWK 30 Blanks Gadget

In case anyone missed it, Balders has created a fantastic Team Diagnostic Tool to help FPL managers try to work out how many players they may have in Gameweek 30. The tool and his explanation can b…

10 years, 1 month ago10

HNI
The Worst Of Times for ManU

My fellow Manutd supporters, isnt it probably the worst time for our club in recent memory? I mean there comes a manager who is given everything he wants to succeed and still he sells 3 strikers an…

10 years, 1 month ago44

Tomeister
Spurs: World Class Players or Good Management?

Are there any world class players in Spurs squad? I'm trying to work out if there challenge is due to excellent management, or quality players...

10 years, 1 month ago41

The Sarjeant
GWK 27 Captaincy: Vardy v Kane

Captaincy Analysis: Harry Kane vs Jamie Vardy. Last Four League Games. Opponents: Harry Kane - cpl, nor, WAT, mci. Jamie Vardy - STO, LIV, mci, ars. FPL Points: Kane 26 — Vardy 29. Goals: Kan…

10 years, 1 month ago32

J0E
Rough with the Smooth - Gwk 26

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 26 How was the week for you? Any transfers or captaincies that paid off? Any disasters?

10 years, 1 month ago73