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AuthorHot TopicDateReplies

Az
Should we now consider spurs assets under Conte?

Great article from Sam and now Conte is in, coinciding perfectly with a great fixture run ahead for Spurs. What does this mean for Son? Surely a better option now, Could we see an upturn in other…

4 years, 5 months ago28

RedLightning
GW10 Mini-League Leaders

GW10 Mini-League Leaders: This is a report on the leaders of various Fantasy Football Scout FPL mini-leagues and community competitions after Gameweek 10, together with news of the latest update t…

4 years, 5 months ago3

RedLightning
GW10 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 10. How did your Gameweek go? Were your transfers, hits, differentials successful? Did you get a big red or green arrow? You can share your tales of joy and woe he…

4 years, 5 months ago55

Rotation's Alter Ego
What's next for Spurs?

Now official - Nuno is gone. https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2021/october/club-announcement/ Where does this leave Spurs? Who'd you fancy to replace him and how does this impact their FPL …

4 years, 5 months ago21

J0E
Live Scoutcast Tues 8pm - let us know your questions

**Scoutcast Tues 8pm** Not sure whose available to join me, as still quite early, but assuming its @SebWassell and @FplMode Let us know your questions and topics you'd like us to discuss here, a…

4 years, 5 months ago43

Meltens
Allsvenskan Fantasy Scout Picks GW26

Scout Picks GW26: https://allsvenskan.se/fantasy/scout-picks-gw26 Quick turnaround again and now just 5 more GWs to go! Who are you eying up as a late differential? Captains this week?

4 years, 5 months ago2

Skonto Rigga
Pre-deadline Q&A

Afternoon all, given that we've got a bona fide 'top' FPL manager on the books (not like the rest of us phoneys) in the form of Tom/avfc82, we thought we'd trial a little pre-deadline Q&A with him …

4 years, 5 months ago30

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning folks, 15 press conferences today starting imminently: Bielsa - 9am Smith - 9.30am Arteta - 10am Klopp - 12pm Pep - 12.30pm Lage - 1pm Vieira - 1pm Solskjaer - 1pm Benitez - 1.15pm Tuchel…

4 years, 5 months ago0

Az
Q&A Gameweek 10

Sam and I will be live tomorrow on YouTube for our weekly Q&A at 9.45 a.m. If you've got any difficult decisions to make, or questions you want answering, let us know! https://youtu.be/zwITDVKHMi…

4 years, 5 months ago11

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, only the five pressers today: Ranieri - 1pm Dyche - 1pm Potter - 1.30pm Hasenhuttl - 4pm Frank - 4pm

4 years, 5 months ago2

TopMarx
SCOUT PICKS COMMUNITY CHAMPION LOTTERY - GW10 & GW11

Each week the Scout panel of Neale, Tom, Sam and Az pick a team of players who they think will fare best in the upcoming Gameweek, but their choice may leave some people questioning - can I do bett…

4 years, 5 months ago0

FOO FIGHTER
Vardy fit for GW10

Boom! 🙂 “Jamie’s fine,” Rodgers said on Wednesday evening, after City’s Carabao Cup shoot-out success against Brighton. “He trained this morning (Wednesday) and joined back in the gro…

4 years, 5 months ago12

Meltens
Allsvenskan Fantasy - Scout Picks GW25

Scout Picks GW25: https://allsvenskan.se/fantasy/scout-picks-gw25 Jeremejeff is out! Be wary of the potential rotation this midweek and sort your bench if required. Who are you looking to captain?

4 years, 5 months ago15

G-Whizz
GW10 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW10 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/1xdcu8n (Provided by Betbrain) GW9 clean sheet results: CHE: 62% ✅ MCI: 48% ❌ EVE: 44% ❌ SOU: 37% ❌ ARS: 35% ❌ CRY: 35% ❌ LEE: 3…

4 years, 6 months ago9

Az
Scoutcast tonight (8 p.m.) - Get your questions in

Scoutcast tonight at 20:00! A new look line up is planned, with Ted taking the reigns from an on-holiday Joe. He'll be joined by Seb and a certain David Munday, making a triumphant appearance bac…

4 years, 6 months ago26

RedLightning
GW9 Mini-League Leaders

GW9 Mini-League Leaders: This is a report on the leaders of various Fantasy Football Scout FPL mini-leagues and community competitions after a high-scoring Gameweek 9 . ** FFSCOUT OPEN FPL LEAGUE…

4 years, 6 months ago5

RedLightning
GW9 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 9. How did your Gameweek go? Were your transfers, hits, wildcard, chips or differentials successful? Did you get a big red or green arrow? You can share your tales…

4 years, 6 months ago63

Meltens
Allsvenskan Fantasy Scout Picks GW24

Scout picks GW24: https://allsvenskan.se/fantasy/scout-picks-gw24-1 Who is your captain for this week? Any late WC questions?

4 years, 6 months ago11

Az
Mark sutherns Members Only Video - Gameweek 9

The latest Members Only video from Mark Sutherns and Andy North is now up. https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/members-only-videos/ See how Mark and Andy's plans are developing r.e. Lukaku and…

4 years, 6 months ago2

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning, all. Twelve pressers today plus I'm guessing an embargoed quote or two from Nuno: Frank - 8am Klopp - 12.15pm Farke - 12.45pm Lage - 1pm Vieira - 1pm Solskjaer - 1pm Benitez - 1.15pm Guar…

4 years, 6 months ago5

cfreel
Differential League - GW9

Differential League 2021 - GW 8 Results & GW 9 Form. Pick a new team each week with players that have under 10% ownership and see who the differential master is by the end of the season. Further …

4 years, 6 months ago1

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Hi folks, today's pressers are as follows: Smith 9.30am Arteta - 10am Ranieri - 1pm Bielsa - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Potter - 1.30pm Hasenhuttl - 1.30pm

4 years, 6 months ago3

Manani
Lukaku Replacements

Luakaku replacement? Don't want Ronaldo. Thinking Kane? Or go lower budget and switch to the lower budget and use that to upgrade Sarr/Jota/Benrahm

4 years, 6 months ago22

TopMarx
SCOUT PICKS COMMUNITY CHAMPION LOTTERY - GW9 & GW10

Your Community needs you! Well, two of you in fact, to take on the Scout Picks in Gameweek 9 and Gameweek 10. This season there is a draw for a champion and a sub, just in case the champion is una…

4 years, 6 months ago0

Az
Gameweek 9 Q&A

Sam and I will be live tomorrow at 10 a.m. for the weekly Q&A ahead of Gameweek 9. Got any questions for us? https://youtu.be/QsytrVeKM9E

4 years, 6 months ago7

G-Whizz
Bruce leaves Newcastle...

Steve Bruce leaves Newcastle by mutual consent... https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/1450756263554473991?s=20

4 years, 6 months ago14

Sharkytect
What if tool. How's your team come out?

Oh my god. I put my team through that "what if" website and it is so depressing. All that time spent every week tracking form, price rises and fixtures, just to discover that my score would have be…

4 years, 6 months ago39

Maximus Bonimus Pointimus
Antonio Buy, keep or sell?

Michail Antonio has 35 goal involvements in his last 42 league starts (34 from play, 1 penalty) for only 7.5... And looks like he's actually added penalties into that mix for this season And peopl…

4 years, 6 months ago51

RedLightning
GW8 Mini-League Leaders

GW8 Mini-League Leaders: This is a report on the leaders of various Fantasy Football Scout FPL mini-leagues and community competitions after Gameweek 8, together with news about the latest FFS Liv…

4 years, 6 months ago0

G-Whizz
GW9 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW9 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/1wnujvr (Provided by Betbrain) GW8 clean sheet results: MCI: 57% ✅ CHE: 49% ✅ ARS: 45% ❌ LIV: 45% ✅ BHA: 37% ✅ AVL: 35% ❌ MNU: 32…

4 years, 6 months ago4

RedLightning
GW8 Rough with the Smooth

Rough with the Smooth, Gameweek 8. How did your Gameweek go? Were your transfers, hits, wildcard or differentials successful? Did you get a big red or green arrow? You can share your tales of jo…

4 years, 6 months ago29

J0E
Live Scoutcast 8pm Tuesday - leave your questions here

SCOUTCAST 8pm TUESDAY Feel free to leave your questions here. #gw9

4 years, 6 months ago17

hueycho
Son available to play?

Apparently Son tested NEGATIVE from his second test and is availablen for Newcastle!! Yay!!

4 years, 6 months ago9

Boris Bodega
Strikers Keepers, Losers Weepers Matchday 2 line-ups

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VYVwEQm4QBVqe7ceBmUnF2tgV4iM4EyoYAxEbWea9bQ/edit#gid=0 Line ups are out for matchday 2 in the Community Tournament!

4 years, 6 months ago0

Meltens
Allsvenskan Scout Picks GW23

Scout picks for GW23: https://allsvenskan.se/fantasy/scout-picks-gw23-1 How are you all doing after the IB? 🙂 Looking to WC soon? Captain M Eriksson or one of the Malmö lads?

4 years, 6 months ago14

cfreel
Differential League - GW8

Differential League 2021 - GW 7 Results & GW 8 Form. Pick a new team each week with players that have under 10% ownership and see who the differential master is by the end of the season. Further …

4 years, 6 months ago1

Mullered in Maenam
Bundesliga GW 8 Wildcard Discussion

Mods, could we have a Hot Topic please for "Bundesliga GW 8 Wildcard" for comments related to the topic. And thanks once again FFFrog for the picks, I have many of those in my squad. Many thanks.

4 years, 6 months ago6

Az
GW 8 Q&A

Sam and I are doing a Live Q&A ahead of Gameweek 8. Any questions for us?

4 years, 6 months ago23

Skonto Rigga
Friday's Press Conference Times

Morning folks, 13 pressers scheduled for today: Smith - 9.30am Klopp - 11am Lage - 1pm Vieira - 1pm Solskjaer - 1pm Farke - 1pm Benitez - 1.15pm Pep - 1.30pm Tuchel - 1.30pm Moyes - 1.30pm Bruce -…

4 years, 6 months ago4

Camzy
Classic Kolarov

Omg I thought this video was lost forever. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aOSurZka4c Amazing. I remember that season fondly.

4 years, 6 months ago14

Skonto Rigga
Thursday's Press Conference Times

Morning all, here are Thursday's press conference times (all in BST): Hasenhuttl - 11am Bielsa - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Arteta - 1.30pm Potter - 1.30pm Frank - 4.15pm

4 years, 6 months ago2

Steve The Spud
Best Jota Replacements

Jota owners, if he’s confirmed out for this game and possibly the next - who will you sell him for or will you hold? Been doing some analysis on the mids on the bracket just below 6-7m Best o…

4 years, 6 months ago10

Az
Wildcard decisions

How are those Wildcards coming on Wildcarding peeps? What are the big decisions you're deliberating?

4 years, 6 months ago14

J0E
Live Scoutcast Tuesday 8pm - leave your questions here

**SCOUTCAST back Tues, 8pm** Previewing GWK 8 and beyond Let us know your questions here.

4 years, 6 months ago27

Lateriser 12
Submit questions for Lateriser

For this week's article for Fantasy Football Scout, I will be taking your questions. Go on, ask away.

4 years, 6 months ago20

TopMarx
How shot volume, position, and squad value help predict finishing skill

Finishing skill is a really interesting topic, and I think one aspect of finishing skill that doesn't get spoken about enough is something Michael Caley observed back in 2014 https://cartilagefreec…

4 years, 6 months ago19

The Final Boss
Lukaku has "muscle fatigue"

Belgium coach Roberto Martinez: "Romelu Lukaku is suffering from muscle fatigue, same as Eden Hazard. They're not in best conditions to play. They're leaving the national team camp due to these pro…

4 years, 6 months ago7

Rotation's Alter Ego
September Community Writer of the Month Vote

We’re once again asking for our community to vote for their favourite community writers of the month - apologies for the delay! A huge thanks to them all for the work they put in researching, pla…

4 years, 6 months ago1

Tonyawesome69
Wildcarders: Best Goalkeeper to back?

Fellow WCers, how are we getting on with the GK decision between Sanchez, Ramsdale and Raya

4 years, 6 months ago42

G-Whizz
GW8 Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW8 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/1urv6n1 (Provided by Betbrain) GW7 clean sheet results: CHE: 49% ❌ MNU: 45% ❌ WOL: 41% ❌ WHU: 38% ❌ BUR: 36% ✅ LEE: 34% ✅ LEI: 32…

4 years, 6 months ago3