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The Knights Template
Bearded XI

I’m in the process of putting together a bearded team. Please list any bearded players you can think of off the top of your head. Will start with Alison in goal. Thanks in anticipation.

2 years, 9 months ago25

Wobbles
Worst transfers of your season

Worst transfers of your season? 1 Kane over Haaland GW1 2 Darwin in GW2 as part of a -8 3 Walker and Patterson in World cup WC 4 KDB as my main differential for last 6 GWs

2 years, 9 months ago10

HurriKane
Next season’s budget gems

Which players have potential to be budget gems next season? Here is my list Enciso (5.5) Evan Ferguson (5.5) Jacob Ramsey (6.0) Gibbs-white (6.0) Mbeumo (6.5) Eze (6.5) Garnacho (5.0) (Next year…

2 years, 9 months ago27

BobbyDoesNotLook
Differential heroes of 2022/23

Who was your differential hero of the season? After the points calculation yesterday mine is Mr Pinnock. Guy scored me two goals when other BRE defenders were more highly owned and yesterday he wo…

2 years, 9 months ago39

RedLightning
GW38 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 38. How did your Gameweek go? And what were the biggest highs and lows of your season? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

2 years, 9 months ago38

Hy liverpool
Did you win your mini-league?

Who won their mini-league? o/

2 years, 9 months ago30

Ragabolly
Price changes

Risers: Kane (11.5) Mbeumo (5.7) Fallers: None Done!

2 years, 9 months ago15

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

For the final time this season, if you have a question, please add it to the thread below and I'll reply as soon as possible 🙂

2 years, 9 months ago53

G-Whizz
GW38 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW38 fixture odds can be found here: https://prnt.sc/X6MgbNCYKq43 (Provided by William Hill.com) DGW37 clean sheets: MNC: 52% ✅ & 32% ❌ BHA: 50% ❌ & 11% ❌ NEW: 42% ✅ LIV: 38% ❌ MNU: 38…

2 years, 9 months ago10

RedLightning
GW37 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 37. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

2 years, 9 months ago9

The Red Devil
How did Lewis Hall get three bonus points?

A bit late to this, but still very curious about how Lewis Hall got all bonus? Due to excessive crossing & passing?

2 years, 9 months ago13

Skonto Rigga
Friday's press conference times

Morning, all. Here's the *full* press conference list for the day. Accept no cheap imitations! All times in BST as usual: 9.30am - Klopp 10am - Howe 12.30pm - Hodgson 1pm - O'Neil 1.30pm - Arteta,…

2 years, 9 months ago7

TorresMagic™
SWAGAT WINS LAST MAN STANDING!

Last Man Standing Final Results Congratulations to Swagat Satpathy - https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/profiles/swagat_superstar/ has become the 10th winner of the Last Man Standing competiti…

2 years, 9 months ago9

Drop Dead Tsimikas
Teams with something to play for

Quick reference: teams that still have something to play for. United/Newcastle: 3rd place Villa/Spurs/Brentford: Europe CPL/Chelsea/Wolves: 11th place (prize money) WHU/Bournemouth: 14th place, bu…

2 years, 9 months ago4

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's press conferences... or lack thereof

No press conferences during the day today! The only names on the list are Erik ten Hag and Frank Lampard after the match tonight, with the GW38 sections embargoed till Fri/Sat.

2 years, 9 months ago3

Skonto Rigga
Burnley, Sheff Utd + Luton fans - we need you!

Calling all Burnley, Sheffield United and Luton/Coventry fans! We'll soon be starting work on The Promoted series and while we writers will be brushing up by watching the Championship boxset, it'd …

2 years, 9 months ago5

Haa-lala-land
Most disappointing FPL team of 2022/23

Start of the season, Disappointment team XI: Ederson James Perisic Chilwell Kulusevski Son Mount Bowen Darwin Havertz Vardy

2 years, 9 months ago17

Tomerick
Gameweek 38 punts

Give me all your favourite gw38 punts. The wilder the better, but you have to justify them. I’ll start: Gakpo because Southampton.

2 years, 9 months ago15

Old Bull
Putting FPL into perspective

It’s been a strange weekend.The PL has been decided with celebrations at the Etihad stadium, but one guy didn’t get to see that. My rival has a 43pt lead over me. Sadly last week he died of can…

2 years, 9 months ago12

Eze Really?
Main impacts on FPL this season?

What have been the main impacts on FPL this season? For me: 1) Pricing: FPL Towers getting Arsenal wrong, being the main one. 2) EO. With its availability managers have been influenced more than in…

2 years, 9 months ago26

Drexl Spivey
Possible summer exits from struggling clubs

Key departures from underwhelming clubs this summer: Any predictions? Maddison, Trent, Son?

2 years, 9 months ago44

FPL Virgin
Should content creators apologise to FPL Virgin?

The Wilson pain is still lingering. I would pay 3 times my membership if the Scout staff, who are massive Newcastle fans, had given the firm recommendation of going Wilson over Isak last week. T…

2 years, 9 months ago74

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

If you have a question, please add it below and I'll reply asap 🙂

2 years, 9 months ago106

Skonto Rigga
Friday's press conference times

Hallo folks, here are today's press conference times - in BST as usual: 9am - Frank, Allardyce 9.30am - Arteta 10am - Howe 11.30am - ten Hag 1pm - O'Neil, Hodgson, Moyes 1.30pm - Lampard, Silva, K…

2 years, 9 months ago2

RedLightning
GW36 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 36. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

2 years, 9 months ago19

G-Whizz
DGW37 Fixture and clean sheet odds

2 years, 9 months ago0

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's press conference times

Hello, all, hope we're well today! Today's Midlands-heavy press conference times are as follows (in BST): 1.30pm - Lopetegui 1.45pm - Dyche 2pm - Smith 2.15pm - Emery 2.30pm - Cooper

2 years, 9 months ago3

TopMarx
Last Chance to Take On the Scout Picks

Hi All, It's the last chance to take on the Scout Picks this season, I'm after two Community members for the final two Gameweeks. If you are interested, email me at will@fantasyfootballscout.co.uk…

2 years, 9 months ago0

how now brown cow
What to do with Newcastle players

What's everyone doing with their Newcastle trio next week? Was planning on selling one of Isak or Wilson for Alvarez, and playing Trippier. Wondering if Trippier to a City defender might be a bett…

2 years, 9 months ago17

ryacoo
What does Arsenal's defeat mean for Man City in DGW37?

What does this result mean for City assets now? Haaland to get rotated in one of the DGW37 games? Alvarez a better option?

2 years, 9 months ago9

Tonyawesome69
How much 'bench jam' have you had?

How much jam from the bench has folks had so far this season? Autosubs: 14 Autosub points: 38 https://www.anewpla.net/fpl/report/

2 years, 9 months ago28

g40steve
How many hits are you taking for GW37?

How many hits are you taking for 37?

2 years, 9 months ago11

Bubz
Is Rashford now a doubt for DGW37?

If Rashford is out this week I don't think he will be an option for the DGW either

2 years, 9 months ago20

avfc82
RMT SURGERY

If you have a question, please add it below. Thanks!

2 years, 9 months ago71

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Solly March update coming at 1.30pm today... Here are all of today's press conference times, in BST as usual: 9.45am - Klopp 10am - Howe 1pm - O'Neil 1.30pm - Arteta, Frank, De Zerbi, Lampard, H…

2 years, 9 months ago4

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Good morning, all. Five pressers today, all of the big guns tomorrow: 12.45pm - Lopetegui 2pm - Allardyce, Silva, Cooper 2.30pm - Emery

2 years, 9 months ago8

Dušan Citizen
Single Gameweekers > Double Gameweekers?

Am I crazy or what? People think only about should they get Isak or Wilson and which Brighton mid. Is it really that much better to gamble on Newcastle strikers although we don't know which one…

2 years, 9 months ago25

RedLightning
Hall of Fame updated - Finn Sollie back on top.

The FFS Live Hall of Fame (which, unlike the FFS Career Hall of Fame, can only be viewed by Premium Members) has been updated again this morning (Wednesday 10th May) and is now based on results up …

2 years, 9 months ago1

Tonyawesome69
Isak v Wilson

Isak vs Wilson. I don't think I actually have a preference at the moment. I think I'll wait for the team leaks and I'll pick whichever one starts and captain against Leeds.

2 years, 9 months ago18

Cheeky Reijnders
Buy Arsenal players for GW37/38?

Anyone planning to get back on ARS for their last two fixtures and if so, who?

2 years, 9 months ago13

boc610
Mac Allister: Lucky or not?

"Since Gameweek 23, no Premier League player has taken more shots than Mac Allister (50) and, even though moving backwards into central midfield was expected to limit his threat, the World Cup winn…

2 years, 9 months ago13

FPL Marc
MARCH REPLACEMENTS

Hi everyone. Going to do a piece on the best March replacements (if he's injured). Beyond Mac Allister, who else do you like the look of? Is it time to go differential?

2 years, 9 months ago19

G-Whizz
DGW36 Fixture and clean sheet odds

DGW36 fixture odds can be found here: https://prnt.sc/T0_G8Pl1i6_M (Provided by William Hill.com) GW35 clean sheets: MNC: 50% ❌ BHA: 47% ❌ CHE: 38% ❌ LIV: 38% ✅ NFO: 36% ❌ TOT: 36% ✅ A…

2 years, 9 months ago5

RedLightning
GW35 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 35. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

2 years, 9 months ago31

1912 F.A Cup Winners
Which Newcastle trio for GW36?

Good evening all!! What 3 Newcastle players are people thinking of going with for 36?????

2 years, 10 months ago23

G-Whizz
GW35 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW35 fixture odds can be found here: https://prnt.sc/ybvvCBElrXNK (Provided by William Hill.com) GW34 clean sheets: MNC: 52% ❌ & 53%* ✅ NEW: 52% ❌ BHA: 45% ✅ & 33%* ✅ BRE: 45% ❌ ARS: 4…

2 years, 10 months ago9

avfc82
RMT SURGERY WITH TOM

If you have a question, please add it below 🙂

2 years, 10 months ago63

RedLightning
GW34 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 34. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

2 years, 10 months ago20

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Good morning, all. A baker's dozen of 'live' press conferences today, plus two embargoed affairs from last night (ie ten Hag and De Zerbi). 9am - Allardyce (!) 10am - Howe 12pm - Silva 12.20pm - …

2 years, 10 months ago0

Nate(U)dog(ie)
How many hits have you taken?

Out of curiosity how many hits have people taken this season so far? I'm on 8, with only one in the last 14GWs. By far my lowest of any year

2 years, 10 months ago54