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 Legomané | Man City face 2 year euro hiatus UEFA have announced this evening that Manchester City are to face a 2 year ban from European competition and €30m fine, over serious breaches of the UEFA Club Licensing and Financial Fair Play Re… | 6 years, 26 days ago | 22 |
 avfc82 | Premier League top four race Liverpool’s dominance in the Premier League this season has all but ended any hopes of a title race, but there’s a fascinating battle developing below. Leicester City are odds-on to join Liver… | 6 years, 26 days ago | 35 |
 BigManBakar | Gameweek 26 Review - Part I The Review: GW 26 Part 1 Greetings! With GW 26 spread over 2 weeks of football, I have decided to split this GW’s review into 2 halves. In this half, I talk about the teams that have already pla… | 6 years, 28 days ago | 20 |
 andy85wsm | What to do with Lundstram? What are Lundstram owners looking to do now? Third benching in a row, has certainly lost his place....or has he? Did well against Palace in GW25 and has now come on to win them the game against B… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 64 |
 Boris Bodega | Final call for Pundit Playoff Last chance to register for the Pundits Playoff competition this season. The team managers may be looking to shake up their teams for the final push - are you the FPL player with the edge they need… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 0 |
 @ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge - GW26 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 26 Sorry guys, my busiest time at work by far and it doesn’t look like easing unfortunately. GW 23, 24 and 25 ASAP. GW21 results: https://www.fantasyfootballsco… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 19 |
 G-Whizz | GW26 Fixture and clean sheet odds GW26 fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week Liverpool (503DS) beat Southampton 4-0. DS stats no longer available for the forseeable... GW26 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/q… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 5 |
avfc82 | GW26 IN SEARCH OF CLEAN SHEETS Unsurprisingly, Liverpool have the best defensive record in the Premier League to date, with 15 goals conceded, followed by Sheffield United (23) and Leicester City (26). In Gameweek 26, the booki… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 62 |
 Geoff | GW26 Breakout Players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 38 |
BigManBakar | Gameweek 25 Review The Review - GW 25 Greetings all! I present to you this week’s “The Review” as I cast my eyes on the Premier League football played over the weekend: 1) It’s time to start with the burni… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 47 |
 Ginkapo FPL | Impact of a mid-season break? The midseason break is a new element for this season. How do people think it will affect players? For me I think Leicester will benefit massively from a rest. | 6 years, 1 month ago | 9 |
 zøphar | Egan vs Stephens With Lundstram getting benched in consecutive matches, it's time to ship the popular 'defender' from our teams. A look at the fixture ticker shows that Southampton have the best fixture run up to … | 6 years, 1 month ago | 15 |
 Rotation's Alter Ego | January Community Writer of the month vote What a month! 26 Community articles went live in January which is exceptional, especially considering how packed in the Gameweeks were and how little time writers had between them! Every month we … | 6 years, 1 month ago | 2 |
andy85wsm | SCOUT PICKS CHAMPION LOTTERY - GAMEWEEK 25 We're on the look out for another Scout Picks champion! Think you have the eye to pick the differentials and form a winning team vs the Scout Picks? We need a Community Champion to represent us vs… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 0 |
Geoff | New players and prices DEF Retsos - SHU - £4.5m MID Bowen - WHU - £6.5m FWD Ighalo - MUN - £6.5m Bastón - AVL - £5.5m Any of these players worth a look in your FPL teams? Is Ighalo a potential DCL replacement? | 6 years, 1 month ago | 14 |
Geoff | Gameweek 25 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW go? Which of your players were benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 25 … | 6 years, 1 month ago | 69 |
 J0E | Live Scoutcast 8pm Tues - leave your questions here LIVE SCOUTCAST - 8pm TUES Joining me is @FPLCruyff74 and @KaramTayser to look ahead to #GW26. Feel free to leave your questions for us here. | 6 years, 1 month ago | 44 |
 Gregor | Gameweek 25 Captaincy It’s Mohammed Salah isn’t it? With the rest of the Premier League’s top 7 facing off against each other this weekend and team mate Sadio Mané looking out of contention, Salah looks to be t… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 26 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge - GW25 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 25 Okay - I owe 3 sets of results this weekend. GW21, GW23 and GW24. It'll happen, I'm gonna work hard to make it happen. Sorry guys - work has been ridiculous! No… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 30 |
 HollyShand | Forward planning for BGW 28 dangers How to plan for Blank Gameweek 28? I was weighing up a wildcard this week, but my draft included three Sheffield United players, three Manchester City assets and Jack Grealish - all whom will have… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 31 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 25 News Roundup What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 25… Liverpool Shaqiri and Milner are out of the Southampton game, but Lallana is back in training and Origi is also ok after coming off with cramp. No me… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 22 |
G-Whizz | GW25 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW25 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week Liverpool (251DS and 426DS) beat Wolves 2-1 and West Ham 2-0 respectively. Tottenham (383DS) beat Norwich 2-1 and Manchester United (380DS) l… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 8 |
avfc82 | Transfer window implications The Premier League transfer deadline is approaching. English top-flight clubs have until 23:00 GMT to make any late signings. Manchester United have completed the biggest deal so far, signing Po… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 33 |
Geoff | GW25 Breakout Players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 27 |
 Whazza | Early alternative Free hit plans I see a lot have already decided to FH in BGW31 as it's likely to be the biggest BGW of the season. However, could we survive BGW31 without using FH and saving it for a juicy DGW instead? I think w… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 26 |
 TopMarx | New stat available for Members! Introducing "Total Shots On Target"! This new stat combines "Shots On Target" and "Shots Blocked" to give a more accurate picture of how well players are shooting. According to Opta (see https://… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 8 |
BigManBakar | Gameweek 24 Review The Review - GW 24 Greetings everyone, welcome to the latest edition of The Review. With just a short turnaround after GW 24, The Review is back to hopefully help you recollect your thoughts headi… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 28 |
andy85wsm | SCOUT PICKS CHAMPION LOTTERY - GAMEWEEK 25 We're on the look out for another Scout Picks champion! Think you have the eye to pick the differentials and form a winning team vs the Scout Picks? We need a Community Champion to represent us vs… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 0 |
zøphar | The Third Liverpool Asset Revisited Mane is likely to miss GW25 with an injury and though he is expected to be back for Norwich in GW26, the fact that Liverpool play in the Late kickoff on Saturday and then away to Atletico Madrid on… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 19 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast 8pm Tues - leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 8pm Tuesday. Feel free to leave your questions for us here? Lots to ponder as we emerge from a double gameweek to forget for many | 6 years, 1 month ago | 22 |
 Sam FPLFamily | Time to move on from Vardy? With Rodgers suggesting that Vardy’s glute injury isn’t too serious what are you planning to do with the Leicester forward? Are you keeping him or on the basis of his form in 2020 are you looki… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 41 |
 Lateriser 12 | how do you respond to bad beats? Had fun writing this. Those that are having a poor-ish season and/ or have triple captained Mane should especially read this. Always intrigued by Game Theory and FPL's connection to Poker. As usual… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 121 |
avfc82 | Premier League goals in 2020 Manchester City have scored more Premier League goals than any other team so far in 2020, with 11. At the other end, Sheffield United and Tottenham Hotspur have managed just two. Here’s how it … | 6 years, 1 month ago | 26 |
Legomané | Mané dilemmas Last nights suspected muscle injury was dreadfully unfortunate timing for Mané captainers and especially triple captainers. As yet there is no timescale on a return so keeping fingers crossed fo… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 31 |
 FPL Partridge | What's the best GK Combo? What is the best GK pairing right now? I want someone to pair with McCarthy. Who should I look for and why? I’m looking at Henderson, Foster or Pope. Thoughts? | 6 years, 1 month ago | 38 |
andy85wsm | Is it too late for Aguero? Is it too late to bring in Aguero? Owners who captained for Villa + Palace are laughing all the way to massive green arrows, but last night showed once again that we can't guess Pep's lineups. He… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 38 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW24 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 24 Almost forgot about this!! GW21 and GW23 results incoming shortly, apologies. I really am hazing lately with my timings... ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 20 |
andy85wsm | Liverpool and Captain for GW24 Let's keep this one simple... Which 3 Liverpool players are you going for? Who is your captain? Most importantly...why? | 6 years, 1 month ago | 61 |
BigManBakar | Gameweek 23 Review The Review - GW 23 Greetings everyone! Struggling with your transfer and your triple captaincy choices? The Review is back to hopefully help you make some informed decisions before the first doubl… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 33 |
zøphar | Hoping with Haller Anyone taking a punt on Haller? Only Abraham (15), Firmino (16), Ings and Calvert-Lewin (both 17) have taken more shots in the box than the Frenchman over the last five gameweeks. Leicester's de… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 28 |
andy85wsm | SCOUT PICKS CHAMPION LOTTERY - GAMEWEEK 24 It's Scout Champion time and another quick turnaround. Think you have the eye to pick the differentials and form a winning team vs the Scout Picks? We need a Community Champion to represent us vs … | 6 years, 1 month ago | 0 |
Geoff | GW24 Breakout Players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 28 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast 8pm Mon - leave your questions here Live Scoutcast tonight 8pm Joining me to discuss DGWK 24 will be Lateriser, who has just moved into the top 1K with his 'hit hard, hit home' strategy. Also on the bill is Az, another to enjoy a … | 6 years, 1 month ago | 41 |
Geoff | GW23 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 23 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW go? Which of your players were benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Feel free to post your tal… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 83 |
G-Whizz | GW24 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW24 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Manchester City (464DS) could only draw 2-2 with Crystal Palace at Ethiad, whereas Liverpool (DS408) beat Manchester United 2-0 at Anfield. Leicester (… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 8 |
Sam FPLFamily | Faltering Foxes With Leicester losing at Burnley this weekend is it time to admit defeat and move on our Leicester assets ahead of a more challenging run of fixtures? Vardy missed a penalty this weekend, scoring… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 14 |
Legomané | Liverpool players double gameweek form Liverpool players Double Gameweek “Form” in 2019/20 Just imagine if every consecutive pair of Gameweeks had formed a Double Gameweek so far this season - see how each of the popular Liverpool … | 6 years, 1 month ago | 16 |
 Queens of the South Age | GW23 Overall Leader by 10. Well that Salah goal at the end was a bonus. Will finish 10 points clear at the top overall once Grealish comes in according to Live FPL. Ridiculous luck lately. Pope saving a Vardy penalty was th… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 42 |
Gregor | Gameweek 23 Captaincy Chasing an upside anyone? Pro Pundit and community regular Lateriser12 shipped Jamie Vardy last week to bring in Sergio Aguero to tremendous effect and a massive capacity haul away at Aston Villa… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 47 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW23 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 23 GW20: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/21542002 Sorry, GW22 didn't happen due to life getting in the way. Onwards and upwards. ****** WHAT IS IT… | 6 years, 1 month ago | 24 |