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 Trading Bear | Martial vs Kane Martial >>> Kane This seems likely to be a popular move this week, so I wanted to assess the move both for myself and others that may be interested. Fixtures: Martial = cpa, WBA, wat, lei, WHM K… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 12 |
 J0E | The Rough with the Smooth – looking for your Gwk 10 tales of joy and woe Rough with the Smooth Looking for your tales of woe and joy for Gameweek 10. Any Kane Captainers? Anyone fall foul of the Manchester derby borefest. The best ones will be read out on this week'… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 46 |
J0E | Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 11 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 11 This season we have revamped how we involve the community in our Scout Picks. Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent th… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 6 |
 davies | Can Leicester's Unstoppable Force Beat Pulis's Immovable Object? Nobody remember when Leicester put 3 past WBA end of last season? I think it's a great fixture for Mahrez/Vardy - they'll love playing against those old men at the back. | 10 years, 4 months ago | 24 |
 gruffyboy | The Best 3 Strikers To Own are... Top 3 strikers to have at the moment: 1. Vardy 2. Bony 3. Pelle 4. Lukaku 5. Kane 6. Costa I reckon 1 2 4 - what say you? Although I HAVE 1 6 & Martial | 10 years, 4 months ago | 14 |
 Ryan | Most Under & Over Rated Fantasy Prospects Continuing the idea on the last page. Who is the most overrated and underrated FPL prospects on here? Overrated on FFS: Butland, Ruddy, Janmaat, O'Shea, Mata, Lens, Wijnaldum, Hazard, Bojan, Wany… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 49 |
J0E | UFPL Discussion Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic UFPL discussion Who is coming in today? How many do you have injured? And anyone have captaincy success yesterday? | 10 years, 4 months ago | 31 |
J0E | Gameweek 10 Captaincy Decisions Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining in Gameweek 10 and why? | 10 years, 4 months ago | 45 |
 @ocprodigy | Scout picks challenge SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 9 GW8 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/11586585 Gameweek 9 incoming tonight (sorry, hectic work schedule again!) ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** … | 10 years, 4 months ago | 62 |
 Mark | Guess The Scout Intro Tune Here's some fun for Friday night to distract from the usual dilemmas... Talksport asked Dufflinks (Simon March) and myself to come up with a song that would be our intro music for our regular 9.30… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 147 |
J0E | Gameweek 10's best differential will be... Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who do you think will be Gameweek 10's best differential and why? | 10 years, 4 months ago | 58 |
 Demí | Friday's Press Conferences Today's press conferences: "Arsenal face Everton on Saturday Night Football - Arsene Wenger speaks to our cameras from 9.30am, the same time West Brom boss Tony Pulis addresses the press. The Bag… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 6 |
 The_Colonel | HoF Top 50 v FPL Top 50 David vs Goliath - Is this the year of the underdog so far? Over the last few weeks many have stated that this has, so far, been the year of the “casual”/”underdog” player. I wanted to se… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 97 |
J0E | The Return of the Power Five? Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Looking ahead is 3-5-2 now the preferred option. With Aguero out that frees up considerable cash with far more midfielders making a case for inclusion as reg… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 114 |
J0E | Live Hall of Fame Updated Our live Hall of Fame to take into account GWK 9 has been updated. Members can see the new line up of the great and the good here http://members.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/hall-of-fame/live/ | 10 years, 4 months ago | 3 |
 Zasa | GWK 10 Stat Attack Pre-Gw10 stat attack: Prepare yourselves lads, great stats lay ahead. Caution: Not for the faint of heart. Team Stats: - Stoke conceded 12 fouls in the 1st half vs Swansea. Only Chelsea (13 v Vi… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 24 |
J0E | The Gwk 11 Fixture Shift Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic The Gameweek 11 Fixture Shift This was discussed on Scoutcast last night. Which players are you considering drafting in for the big shift in fixtures in GWK… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 65 |
 @FuzzyWarbles | Cedricgate - a final few thoughts At the risk of "outraging" some here who think I am only wanting attention (yes, I read some comments on here from yesterday), wanted to say a couple of things. The beauty of free will, for those … | 10 years, 4 months ago | 45 |
 | Grand Play Offs Round 1 Scores Hi guys, I might not get a community article out for this week so here's a spreadsheet with the provisional Round 1 scores from the Grand Playoffs: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iTFYdh_t… | 10 years, 4 months ago | 27 |
J0E | The Rough with the Smooth – looking for your Gwk 9 tales of joy and woe Rough with the Smooth Feel free to leave your tales of woe and joy here. Let us know the key transfers you made and what effect it had on your rank or GWK pts. | 10 years, 4 months ago | 99 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tues 9:15pm - Leave Your Questions here Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight at 9:15pm. Feel free to leave your questions for the team here. | 10 years, 4 months ago | 92 |
 danssainz | FPL Stats Spreadsheet Hi Everyone, Using some excel skills I have put all of the fantasy football players actual points into an excel spreadsheet, for Gameweek 1 - 9. I have also provided statistical information such … | 10 years, 4 months ago | 14 |
J0E | Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 10 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 10 This season we have revamped how we involve the community in our Scout Picks. Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent th… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 1 |
 Dr Dream | Can Sturridge Handle the Gegenpressure? What would you expect Klopp to do with Sturridge ?...Is it time for them to call time on him ? | 10 years, 5 months ago | 39 |
 Cheeseoid | New Community Tournament Update V is for Victory V is for Vendetta V is for Vanquish V is for Valhalla V is for Five. A new team tournament for the Fantasy Football Scout community is coming soon and leaders of nations will be n… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 16 |
 Jazz! | Hold Fire On Mahrez Exit Plans Let me shed some light into the Mahrez situation. After countless hauls, Mahrez finally blanked vs Arsenal (game vs Bournemouth doesn't count due to injury). This led to some disappointment as peo… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 14 |
@FuzzyWarbles | The Cedric Clean Sheet - A Letter To FPL I left the message board for reasons I want to be consistent about, but I wanted to share a letter I wrote to FPL regarding the Cedric situation yesterday. Just copying it here, leaving it for som… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 74 |
 Valar(Keith) | Time to stop ignoring Ozil Those Ozil stats 😯 .. time to get him in 😎 .. i've left the realm of being tied down to players by price(Mahrez/Payet etc gone on WC last week) and am now free to punt and enjoy fpl. Ozi… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 15 |
J0E | UFPL discussion Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Ufpl stick or twist What are your plans today? Who is in coming in? And who will be your captain if you failed yesterday. | 10 years, 5 months ago | 12 |
J0E | Gwk 9 captaincy Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining in Gameweek 9 and why? | 10 years, 5 months ago | 19 |
@ocprodigy | SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 9 Game week 8 results coming later (it's been a HECTIC two weeks)! ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every even… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 51 |
J0E | Kolarov Replacements Kolarov replacements Who are Kolarov owners replacing him with? I was all set to get Kompany in but Pellegrini's comments don't fill me with tremendous hope. http://www.mcfc.co.uk/News/Team-new… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 56 |
J0E | Gwk 9's best differential will be... Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 9's best differential? | 10 years, 5 months ago | 66 |
 Arteta | Today's Press Conference Times MANAGER NEWS CONFERENCES Tony Pulis 9:00 Tim Sherwood 10:00 Jose Mourinho 12:30 Manuel Pellegrini 12:45 Louis van Gaal 13:00 Garry Monk 14:00 | 10 years, 5 months ago | 13 |
 Jaffalicious! #SomosCubanos | Klopp attacking/defensive stats Afternoon folks! For those of you who are wondering whether Klopp is an attack-minded or defense-minded coach, here are some brief statistics of his record for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga.… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 19 |
J0E | Can Chelsea Turn it Around? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Among issues discussed on last night's live Scoutcast was whether Chelsea can finally turn around their season against Aston Villa. For some they can and the… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 28 |
 Diva | Sou v Lei -Double and Quadruple Trouble A question for those of you that have bought or are thinking about buying Pellè to replace Agüero: do you also have Mané, Vardy and Mahrez? If so, are you worried about too much exposure to one … | 10 years, 5 months ago | 23 |
 Abel Xavier | Goodbye Mahrez? The stars have aligned for Mahrez to go. He's owned by more teams than not, and he looked like a season-keeper, but he's going to be a casualty of outside factors. Vardy is a better Leicester optio… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 21 |
Abel Xavier | Today's Press Conferences MANAGER PRESS CONFERENCES Slaven Bilic (0930) Arsene Wenger (1000) Roberto Martinez (1200) Jurgen Klopp (1230) Mauricio Pochettino (1230) Alex Neil (1300) Alan Pardew (1315) Ronald Koeman (1400) M… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 7 |
 Christina. | Happy Birthday Christina Thank you for all the birthday wishes. 😳 | 10 years, 5 months ago | 34 |
J0E | Spending the Aguero cash Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Spending the Aguero cash Riches await those replacing Aguero with popular alternatives like Pelle and Lukaku leaving around 5m on the bank. Even pricey opti… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 75 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Wed 9:15pm - Leave Your Questions here Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Scoutcast Community Questions Looking to broadcast this week's live Scoutcast on Wednesday 9:15 ish. Ahead of that would be good to hear some of your quest… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 126 |
 facer | Kolarov Update Evening Comrades A quick update on the Kolarov situation The injury occurred as Kolarov decelerates after chasing back. The deceleration wasn't maximal and Kolarov stays on his feet throughout. … | 10 years, 5 months ago | 24 |
| New Community Tournament Organisation repost for the day time crowd: I’m looking to inaugurate FIFFSA as a successor to the UEFA Council so if you’re interested in joining us please read on: Who are FIFFSA? FIFFSA (Fédération… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 32 |
J0E | Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 9 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 9 This season we have revamped how we involve the community in our Scout Picks. Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 13 |
 Gargamel | Gargatron Update Hello! I don't know if anybody uses the Gargatron anymore now there are a couple of more modern alternatives which give more stats and work without Google Chrome, but in case somebody finds it con… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 32 |
J0E | Aguero replacements Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic topic Aguero owners - who are you transferring out the Man City striker for? And are you considering taking him out as part of a hit/another transfer? | 10 years, 5 months ago | 69 |
J0E | High-Fiving Defenders Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic High fiving defenders With the likes of Gomez and Zouma rotating around their teams and injury question marks over others I thought it good to have a look … | 10 years, 5 months ago | 38 |
| Man City Goal Stats Reformatted: Man City score goals. It seems like one of the few absolutes of the Premier League in this Sheikh Mansour era. Now how much of this is down to Kun is a very important question when re… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 14 |
danssainz | Players Actual Points Spreadsheet HI Everyone, Seeing as I have always used excel in my work, I thought I would have a go at putting all of the fantasy football players actual points into an excel spreadsheet. I have also provide… | 10 years, 5 months ago | 24 |