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Fraser 7.5 m!

Ritchie 5.5m DEFENDER

Robertson at £7m What does this mean for your team? Think you’ll include him? Or see some value elsewhere seeing as he’s surely the most expensive defender in the game?

Is £5.0m too much for Fabianski? https://twitter.com/SkontoRigga/status/1143919658946498561?s=19 Whaddya think???

Maybe it's a bit early for PL season predictions, but who do you think will be relegated this season? Who will be close but will just sneak and avoid relegation?

Fantasy Allsvenskan returns with a bang! It's a double gameweek where AIK and IFK Norrköping both have two fixtures (AIK-Norrköping, AIK-Malmö and Norrköping-Sirius) and deadline is tomorrow at…

What do you think about flexblity? Should we build our teams with a certain structure? For coming season I think defenders will be better values at the start such as digne, robbo,taa,laporte, eder…

I feel for Newcastle fans with Rafa gone.. reports that RM are looking at Almiron after his recent play too. Without looking too much at the negatives and the potential for a bad season, what can …

Ok - so ahead of the new season it would be fair to say the last thing we FPL managers need is yet another potentially lethal defensive asset to be added to a pool dangerously close to overflowing …

One player I am surprised has not been mentioned more (or literally at all?) - Seamus Coleman It’s obvious that he is in Digne’s metaphorical shadow from an FPL hype perspective - and with Dig…

Just looking at the Liverpool defenders PP90 - TAA’s is utterly insane: - Player Points/Minutes/Appearances: - Robbo 213/3219/36 = 5.96 PP90, 5.91 PPA - VVD 208/3384/38 = 5.53 PP90, 5.47 PPA - …

If FPL granted you three wishes for the game in 2019/20 season - what would you want? A few simple-ish changes I think would benefit the game: 1. Save the striker The (premium) striker seems to b…

What do We think about Everton def? They finished really good defensivly but correct me of I wrong Zouma is on loan, If he is, it might change things?

The 38-game rotating pairs for the 2019-20 season are: Arsenal – Spurs Aston Villa – Burnley Chelsea – Watford Leicester - Brighton Liverpool – Everton Manchester City – Manchester Unite…

Just a reminder about content we're looking at for next season.. We're looking to increase video output and are looking for users who are interested in helping out. We'd like to have short clips …

Questionnaire 1) PL winner 19/20? 2) Golden boot 19/20? 3) Most FPL-point defender 19/20? 4) Most FPL-point midfielder 19/20? 5) Most FPL-point attacker 19/20? 6) Team w most clean sheets 19/20?

Whose price are you most excited to see for next season? Three of the players I'll be looking for are Rashford, Wan-Bissaka, and KDB.

Hello all! Noticed that there doesn’t seem to be much going on regarding the Women’s World Cup, so I thought I might share a fantasy game I stumbled upon: https://sheplays.com.au/ I couldn’…

Possession-based systems - Brief analysis. I'm learning coaching at the moment and thought I'd randomly share some tactical observations. Feel free to ignore if you're not interested. Modern 4-3-…

With the CL final looming, what are your predictions for the game?

So we have a 2pm GW deadline tomorrow in Allsvenskan.. what are your transfer plans and who is your likely captain? I've done Hallenius > Elyounoussi.. seems a really straight forward one. He'll l…

Thoughts on how to improve Arsenal on a shoestring budget? There's depth in youth, but I don't think more than 2 should be promoted to the first team yet (although through necessity, one or two s…

Having looked at both Sheffield United and Norwich City in recent weeks (linked in Hot Topics), here’s my take on Play-off winners Aston Villa – a club close to my heart. Having attended my fir…

With a big win in the Europa league final, what do you expect from Chelsea leading into next season? Hazard and Sarri are strongly linked to moves away, so a new manager might be a need. Who would…

Who do Newcastle sign first? Man city’s newborn cousin. Improvements needed up front, on the wing, in midfield and at full backs. A strong young core to begin with and one big statement signing t…

What are your transfers and captaincy plans for GW10 in Eliteserien? What's your chip plan going forward?

Reposting this as a new article landed soon after I uploaded it yesterday, hopefully one or two of you find it useful! Following on from last week’s post about Sheffield United and their approac…

After doing a Hot Topic on City yesterday, what do Liverpool need to do in the transfer market this summer to be ready for next season? It seems obvious that de Ligt would improve their defence -…

If anyone has anything they'd like me to consider over the next few weeks regarding site upgrades for the summer let me know. My list is extensive and largely filled in by stuff the Community has m…

After seeing City comfortably take apart Watford, without Aguero, where should they be looking strengthen in the transfer market? For me, clearly they need a replacement for Fernandinho. What do y…

I’ve had some success with 4 at the back, but a bit reticent to commit completely. That said, if the fixtures are there, I’d likely be looking at Trent (potential to be slightly cheaper then V…

For those interested, here are some thoughts on Sheffield United’s approach ahead of their return to the Premier League, and a few players who are, in my opinion, worth monitoring. Sheffield Uni…

Which promoted players are of interest? I’m looking at the following so far: Enda Stevens SHU - 45 appearances, left wing back so contingent upon him being classified as a defender. 41 goals con…

Which player do you wish you avoided this season? For me, I had Mitrovic way more than was warranted. Arnautovic was also one I was very frustrated with and i'd throw Richarlison in there too. Ev…

Allsvenskan Fantasy: GW 9 CS odds Busy times in Allsvenskan sees another GW tonight just as the previous one closed curtains yesterday. While rotation might step into action on a larger scale for …

Who do we expect back from the relegated teams? Liverpool have picked up Robbo Wijnaldum and Shaq recently - some bargains must be around. Babel and Mitro spring to mind. Could Sessegnon move? Mo…

Man Utd need to go back to being defensive IMO. The deterioration in their defence is a cause for their under performance IMO. Signing a new RB and a speedy, mobile forward-looking replacement for …

I know we're dreading the price hikes for the likes of Robbo, TAA, Digne & the Wolves lads, but is there anyone you see as a potential bargain next season? Man City bit-part mids like Sane & Mahre…

Who's the one top player you never had this season?

Thanks everyone for your kind words. It feels literally unbelievable to have won. I'm running on about three hours sleep having stayed up through the New Zealand night to see it out. We all star…

Final GW Rough with the Smooth ! How did your GW go? Did your transfers pay off? Did a hit turn out badly? How did your bench perform? Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 38…

As the season draws to a close then it’s Manchester City and Liverpool options that predictably dominate the top of the Captains Poll as comfortably the best two teams in the league this season f…

What is the biggest mini-league defining points swing anyone has experienced on the final day of the season?!

Let's help each other out by answering last minute questions.. post yours, and answer a few others! What are you last minute transfer decisions? What can't you decide on for GW38? Leave them in …

A big thank you to everyone who’s commented here this season. I see every one of your posts, even if I don’t always have the chance to reply, and it’s all of you who make this daily post a pl…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 38 Greetings from Vietnam! We are finally here at the last gameweek, and what an adventure it has been. First and foremost I want to thank everyone whose taken p…

What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 38…. Whoever decided to put 18 pressers on one day is evil. Manchester City KDB could be involved on Sunday, having taken part in training in the last 2…

I'm belatedly looking for our last Community Champion of the year! If you're interested, email me: geoff@fantasyfootballscout.co.uk in the next few hours and the champion will be chosen this after…

Entering the final GW of the season, 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, who has a series of no…

GW38 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week where two teams were rated exactly the same with a DS of 611, Arsenal disappointed with a 1-1 draw at home to Brighton whrereas Manchester Ci…