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Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, 14 pressers coming your way today: Howe - 10am Gerrard - 10am Klopp - 11am Potter - 1pm Rangnick - 1pm Vieira - 1pm Lage - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Tuchel - 1.30pm Ferguson - 1.30pm Pep - 1…

4 years, 1 month ago2

Az
PREMIUM MEMBERS VIDEO: MARK SUTHERNS GAMEWEEK 23 PREVIEW

The Gameweek 23 Members Video from Mark Sutherns and Andy North is now live https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/members-only-videos/ Enjoy!

4 years, 1 month ago8

G-Whizz
GW23 Fixture and clean sheet odds

4 years, 1 month ago6

RedLightning
GW22 Mini-League Leaders

This is a report on the leaders of various Fantasy Football Scout FPL mini-leagues and community competitions after Gameweek 22, as well as on the latest update to the FFS Live Hall of Fame, togeth…

4 years, 1 month ago0

_Make
When to wildcard?

Those holding wildcards, especially those with all available chips intact: What exactly are you holding wildcards for? Just out of interest, so I can see if we're missing anything. If we were to de…

4 years, 1 month ago41

TopMarx
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery - GW23 & GW24

Well done to warby84 who made it three wins in the last four Gameweeks for the Community over the Scout Picks with a 67 to 55 victory. If you fancy your chances of continuing the Community's good …

4 years, 1 month ago1

RedLightning
GW22 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 22. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

4 years, 1 month ago30

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning all! A few press conferences today but most on Friday as usual: Smith - 9am Ranieri - 12.30pm Hasenhuttl - 1pm Bielsa - 1pm Frank - 4.30pm Arteta - post-EFL Cup

4 years, 1 month ago1

Scrumper
Best replacements for Chelsea defenders

Been doing some thinking on who are the best potential replacements for Chelsea defenders. Gonna assume everyone has TAA and Cancelo - question is, who should take the other 3 potential spots? Vil…

4 years, 1 month ago15

Az
Gameweek 23 Preview Video with Rupert the Horse

Here's the link to my video with the one and only Rupert the Horse Show him some love by watching and commenting! 🙂 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfcswTFyJ4k

4 years, 1 month ago12

FPL Brains
Matches to be rearranged

Hey all. I've put something together (copying this from MS Excel so formatting might not be perfect) for you which you may find useful. It's the teams with which games they have available - if you…

4 years, 1 month ago23

Skonto Rigga
Tuesday's Press Conference Times

Hi folks, here are today's pressers: Rangnick - 12.30pm Rodgers - 1.30pm Conte - 1.30pm Frank - 1.30pm

4 years, 1 month ago3

AC Yew
Burnley v Watford off

Burnley’s rearranged fixture against Watford at Turf Moor, due to be played at 19:30 GMT on Tuesday 18 January, has regrettably been postponed. PL official announcement

4 years, 1 month ago7

Ze_Austin
The PL postponements rule.

I've avoided this topic, but I'll just state it here: Before the "13 senior outfielders" rule, there were too many variables in deciding whether a match went on or not So the EPL board simplified…

4 years, 1 month ago19

J0E
Live Scoutcast 8pm Tues - leave your questions here

Scoutcast - 8pm Tues! @FplMode and I will be looking at the top new recruits so far in the transfer window. And the key players to target from teams with a million or so fixtures left. Leave y…

4 years, 1 month ago8

TKC07
Burnley request postponement of Watford game

The #PL has received a postponement request from @BurnleyOfficial relating to their home match against @WatfordFC , due to be played at 7:30pm GMT on Tuesday 18 Jan. The #PL Board will meet later …

4 years, 1 month ago3

Qaiss
Ronaldo back in training

Ronaldo has just posted a photo of himself in training https://twitter.com/cristiano/status/1483076476996136961?s=21

4 years, 1 month ago6

Skonto Rigga
Monday's Press Conference Times

Good morning all, hope we're well? Four pressers scheduled for today and we should get all four managers whose teams are involved in the Wednesday games (inc Rangnick) tomorrow: Ranieri - 11am Po…

4 years, 1 month ago8

Ze_Austin
Rafa Benitez sacked

https://twitter.com/Everton/status/1482727892673044484?s=20 Everton Football Club can confirm the departure of Rafael Benitez as first team manager.

4 years, 1 month ago7

AARON-1
Top three flops/disappointments this season?

Top three FPL flops/disappointments this season? Players who were expected to do well or heavily backed/tipped on here either before GW1 or as the season has gathered pace: I nominate Ivan Toney, …

4 years, 1 month ago43

Hazz
NLD confirmed off

https://twitter.com/AlasdairGold/status/1482353955187445761 Understand that the Spurs players and staff at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium have been informed that tomorrow's north London derby again…

4 years, 1 month ago11

tiger
Leicester vs Burnley Postponed

And just like that...it's gone https://twitter.com/BurnleyOfficial/status/1481940410914291712

4 years, 1 month ago7

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, we've got 16 press conferences up today: Howe - 9am Smith - 9am Tuchel - 10.30am Benitez - 11am Hasenhuttl - 11am Klopp - 11am Rangnick - 1pm Bielsa - 1pm Gerrard - 1pm Lage - 1pm Dyc…

4 years, 1 month ago8

G-Whizz
DGW22 Fixture and clean sheet odds

DGW22 fixture odds can be found here: Friday to Saturday: http://prntscr.com/26d9lh8 Sunday to Wednesday: http://prntscr.com/26d9lon (Provided by Betbrain.com) DGW22 clean sheet odds: LIV: 49% M…

4 years, 1 month ago24

RedLightning
GW21 Mini-League Leaders

This is a report on the leaders of various Fantasy Football Scout FPL mini-leagues and community competitions after Gameweek 21. A disappointing Double Gameweek for those who didn’t captain Jarro…

4 years, 1 month ago0

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, here are today's press conference times: Ranieri - 12.30pm Vieira - 1pm Rodgers - 1.30pm Potter - 1.30pm

4 years, 1 month ago2

RedLightning
GW21 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 21. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

4 years, 1 month ago32

robdag
Coutinho's FPL Price

Phillippe Coutinho comes in at 7.0

4 years, 1 month ago17

Az
Gameweek 22 preview video with Andy_Social

Hey FFS crew, Recorded a video with Andy_Social, long time poster on these boards and his first foray into content creation. I'm sure he'd love it if you had a watch! https://www.youtube.com/wat…

4 years, 1 month ago3

J0E
Live Scoutcast - leave your questions here

**Double Gameweek Special Live Scoutcast** Tues 8pm Seb has other commitments so just Andy and I tomorrow. Please leave your questions here about #DGW22 #fpl

4 years, 1 month ago29

The Train Driver
Everton v Leicester postponed...

EVE - LEI off! https://www.evertonfc.com/news/2443484/everton-v-leicester-city-postponed

4 years, 1 month ago27

Hulk Smash
Salah and Son - Double Sell or FH?

Sanity check: If you own both Son and Salah it makes more sense to sell, even for hits, than to FH right? Both players will probably miss more than one gameweek and you can't use both FHs in conse…

4 years, 1 month ago13

Rotation's Alter Ego
Meet the Manager - Ragabolly

Good afternoon everyone! Hulking this for those that may have not seen it, Joe has recorded a Meet the Manager with the ever-modest creator of LiveFPL, Ragabolly. It's a fantastic interview and a …

4 years, 1 month ago2

Grounderz
Son injured - What now?

FFS Son… he’s out till end of the month, folks. https://twitter.com/jonathandveal83/status/1479458936151592969?s=21

4 years, 1 month ago20

Az
Recording with Andy_Social: Any Questions?

Delighted to say that I will be recording a video with one of the top posters on the FFS boards, it's Andy_Social himself. It will be the "old gits" (his words not mine) first appearance on any ki…

4 years, 1 month ago4

Steve The Spud
Is DGW22 worth a FH?

Are people really going to free hit and not select Antonio and Bowen against Leeds at home ? And if you will have them do you really need to free hit seeing as that’s already 2 slots + Taa, jot…

4 years, 1 month ago13

Gazwaz80
FPL and Mental Health

Just heard on Talk Sport news article referring to Fantasy Football creating anxiety and low mood. Can people relate to that in this Community and how does it affect you? I know from my own persona…

4 years, 1 month ago55

Rotation's Alter Ego
DGW 22 Confirmed

Doubles announced! Tuesday 18 January 19:30 Burnley v Watford (BT Sport)
 20:00 Brighton v Chelsea (BT Sport) Wednesday 19 January 19:30 Leicester v Spurs (BT Sport) 
20:00 Brentford v Man Ut…

4 years, 1 month ago23

Ze_Austin
DGW chip thoughts

Other than DGW36, the DGWs after GW22 will likely be scattered, as each postponed fixture will be rescheduled on a case-by-case basis, slotting the match wherever it's convenient enough for both te…

4 years, 2 months ago17

Skonto Rigga
No DGW22 for Arsenal or Liverpool

The EFL Cup semi-final first leg between Arsenal and Liverpool has been postponed and is shifted to next Thursday. The second leg will now take place on Thursday 20 January, meaning that Arsenal a…

4 years, 2 months ago20

Az
fantasy champ man 01/02

Anyone playing the new season of Fantasy Champ Man 01/02? https://twitter.com/FantasyChampMan I played last year, it's amazing. Of course it's incredibly nerdy, but as a massive Football Manager …

4 years, 2 months ago5

Tcheco
DCL fit enough for our DGW21 squads?

Benitez on DCL: "Dominic is training with the team," added the Spaniard. "I've explained before that one thing is match fitness that you can improve by playing games and the other thing is fitness…

4 years, 2 months ago9

Rotation's Alter Ego
DGW 21 Confirmed

3 doubles announced!

 (I think, hard to decipher if there's more) Southampton v Brentford Everton v Leicester West Ham v Norwich
 https://www.premierleague.com/news/2432706?sf252522098=1

4 years, 2 months ago25

G-Whizz
DGW21 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW21 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/25f5xfs (Provided by Betbrain.com) GW21 clean sheet odds: MNU: 45% TOT: 39% MCI: 37% AVL: 33% LEE: 33% BHA: 32% EVE: 31% WHU: 29% BRE: 28% L…

4 years, 2 months ago7

RedLightning
GW20 Mini-League Leaders

Happy New Year everyone; let’s hope it’s going to be a better one than the last two! And congratulations to all our mini-league leaders, including Daniel Masson-Abraham who finishes the year as…

4 years, 2 months ago0

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, here are Friday's press conference times: Bielsa - 9am Tuchel - 9am Gerrard - 9am Ranieri - 12pm Klopp - 12.45pm Hasenhuttl - 1pm Vieira - 1pm Lage - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Benitez - 1.…

4 years, 2 months ago5

RedLightning
GW20 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 20. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

4 years, 2 months ago26

TopMarx
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery - GW21 & GW22

Be the first to take on the Scout Picks in 2022! I’m after two Community champions one for GW21 and one for GW22. How it works: a member of the Community will be selected to go head-to-head aga…

4 years, 2 months ago0

Pat Bonner
Who to replace James with?

Who's everyone looking to replace James with? Wolves defence doesn't seem to be mentioned much. They have 2 games to catch up on so potential doubles as well

4 years, 2 months ago33

J0E
Live Scoutcast - New Year's Resolutions

Live Scoutcast 2pm today (Thurs)! #fpl #GW21 Let us know your New Year FPL Resolutions PLUS - Our live chatters get to be even more involved in the show! Joining me will be @SebWassell and …

4 years, 2 months ago13