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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, 3 months 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, 3 months ago11

tiger
Leicester vs Burnley Postponed

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

4 years, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months ago32

robdag
Coutinho's FPL Price

Phillippe Coutinho comes in at 7.0

4 years, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months ago29

The Train Driver
Everton v Leicester postponed...

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

4 years, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 months ago13

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning folks, just the three pressers today but will have a lot more tomorrow: Moyes - 1.30pm Conte - 2pm Rodgers - 2.15pm

4 years, 3 months ago2

thegaffer82
How do you make your transfer decisions?

When making a transfer do you…? A) Identify who you want to bring in, *then*look at who you can sell in your team to get that person. B) Identify who you really want to sell in your squad, *the…

4 years, 3 months ago18

LIARS POKER
Who is the best GK going forward?

Can't decide between DDG and Lloris

4 years, 3 months ago29

RedLightning
GW19 Mini-League Leaders

GW19 Mini-League Leaders - a report on the leaders of various Fantasy Football Scout FPL mini-leagues and community competitions after Gameweek 19, when another three matches were postponed, quite …

4 years, 3 months ago1

Camzy
No Mo Captain Poll

Captain poll for non-Salah owners. Who you going? A) Ronaldo B) Jota C) Son D) TAA E) Foden F) Other

4 years, 3 months ago20

Skonto Rigga
Tuesday's Press Conference Time

Just the one press conference today and even that's close to the deadline: Sean Dyche is up at 1.15pm.

4 years, 3 months ago1

RedLightning
GW19 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 19. How did your Gameweek go? You can share your tales of joy and woe here.

4 years, 3 months ago26

Camzy
Ramsdale dilemma ahead of GW20

The case for the second playing GK As a Ramsdale - Foster owner like most people, I've been considering upgrading my second GK or replacing Ramsdale this week. Option A - Save FT and persist with…

4 years, 3 months ago31

Skonto Rigga
Monday's Press Conference Times

Play up press conferences: Ranieri - 12pm Klopp - 1pm Frank - 3pm

4 years, 3 months ago3

Miami Monkey
First Wildcard Plans - use it for GW20 or lose it!

So who else needs to use the first wildcard now? Let's start a discussion of teams and plans

4 years, 3 months ago4

Sun Jihai
Arsenal vs Wolves Postponed GW20

Confirmed by PL, @Arsenal v @Wolves on Tuesday is off. https://twitter.com/sistoney67/status/1475186341822533644?t=H-fTvYN8JOjhAII48zGYkg&s=19

4 years, 3 months ago11

Rotation's Alter Ego
Everton Vs Burnley Postponed

Another one bites the dust. Everton Vs Burnley this time https://twitter.com/BurnleyOfficial/status/1474341596409831426

4 years, 4 months ago20

Az
Gameweek 19 Q&A

Chris and I are live with a Q&A at 12 for anyone interested: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fS_DDREu7Zw I'll then head over to the boards as usual afterwards to see if I can help with any other d…

4 years, 4 months ago1

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, here are today's presser times. The press conference equivalent of a Lynx Africa gift set: Conte - 9am Smith - 9am Vieira - 1pm

4 years, 4 months ago2

TopMarx
Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery - GW19 & GW20

Fancy taking on the Scout Picks? If Covid chaos doesn't put you off, I'm after two Community champions one for GW19 and one for GW20. How it works: a member of the Community will be selected to …

4 years, 4 months ago0

gooberman
No Salah - who to captain GW19?

Well to take some positive's out of this. We can pick a different captain other than Salah for once and at least Raphinha cant annoy me this week with more cheap points!

4 years, 4 months ago11

Digital-Real
Time to sell Salah?

Salah next two before AFCON: Leicester and Chelsea Time to sell

4 years, 4 months ago18

Rotation's Alter Ego
Gameweek 19 Postponements - FH Time?

Liverpool Leeds Postponed on Boxing day! https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1473986926302699525 What are you planning to do now, with many people tripled on Liverpool? Tempted to ditch Salah or any o…

4 years, 4 months ago13

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, 10 pressers for you today: Howe - 10am Ranieri - 12.30pm Guardiola - 12.30pm Hasenhuttl - 1pm Lage - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Benitez - 1.30pm Conte - 2pm Frank - 2.30pm Rangnick - 3pm

4 years, 4 months ago5