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 Pep Pig | Is it time for Harry Kane? Is this the time to get Harry Kane in? I can't see him being rested despite their busy schedule. He will surely play against Chelsea (GW 28 away) and Arsenal (GW 29 home) and his record in these … | 7 years, 18 days ago | 21 |
 Reckoner. | Rashford options For the people moving/thinking of moving Rashford on. Is him blanking in 31 & 33 also a factor in your decision? I'm Free Hitting in 31 so more inclined to keep. Just wondering about others peop… | 7 years, 18 days ago | 31 |
 J0E | Video and Podcast every day this week! Putting out a video and podcast a day this week. All videos will be made into podcasts from this week onwards. Also will keep trying out Captains and Team News vids as live streams as they seeme… | 7 years, 18 days ago | 6 |
 Geoff | Gameweek 27 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 27 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW27 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 Gamewee… | 7 years, 18 days ago | 54 |
 Grounderz | Puel Sacking Implications Puel has been sacked. So what does that means for Leicester? A team to avoid until they find someone? | 7 years, 19 days ago | 29 |
Geoff | DGWs announced United and Wolves now have DGW32. United and City now have DGW35. No further announcements will come until after the QF, so after GW31. How does this impact your planning? | 7 years, 21 days ago | 36 |
 Gregor | Gameweek 27 Captaincy Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been a frustrating player to own over the last couple of gameweeks which has been massively compounded of course by back to back hat tricks for the similarly priced Se… | 7 years, 21 days ago | 17 |
 Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 27 News Roundup What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 27… Liverpool Klopp wasn’t revealing much about his team news, but confirmed Lovren and Gomez are out, with everyone else, Shaqiri included, are traini… | 7 years, 21 days ago | 13 |
 @ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW27 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 27 Almost forgot about this! I owe GW25 and 26 results admittedly, so apologies for the delays. GW24 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19887… | 7 years, 21 days ago | 12 |
Geoff | Chelsea handed transfer ban With Chelsea handed a transfer ban for two windows, how do you expect it to affect the club? Morale at Chelsea already seems fragile, and this could make things worse or affect any decision Hazard… | 7 years, 21 days ago | 17 |
 ᶠᶦˡᵗʰʸLucre $$$ | Predicted DGW fixtures Ok - going to nail my balls to the wall and give my predictions on the re-arranged fixtures from sensible reasonings I have read from various sources that have no FPL bias. GW32 Wol v Mnu Che v Bh… | 7 years, 22 days ago | 30 |
Geoff | GW27 breakout players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someone who is a major differential? Have y… | 7 years, 22 days ago | 33 |
 Deulofail | An FH31 strategy based on assumed fixtures for DGW32 & BGW33 Here's an update to the "simplistic, yet confusing-as-hell" guide to the FH31 strategy (https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19893332). I expect this strategy is a total dead parrot for t… | 7 years, 22 days ago | 34 |
 OldBenKenobi | Can you afford to buy back the players you sell? Personally I think the hardest thing about nagivating the blanks and doubles is the potential value you will lose but selling and buying back players like Jimenez, Pogba etc etc and having sub par … | 7 years, 23 days ago | 23 |
Geoff | Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 27 Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 27 Once again, one champion representing the community will take on the Scout Picks this week with a chance to win a prize at the end of the sea… | 7 years, 25 days ago | 0 |
 Pras (FPL) | Ideal GW31 picks What is the ideal GW31 team in your view? Relevant for those looking to Free Hit and also those looking to build up to a team. For me: Fabianski; 4.0 Luiz; Robbo; Periera (or or other LEI defend… | 7 years, 23 days ago | 74 |
 G-Whizz | GW27 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW27 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds GW26 saw only a couple of fixtures of note with Liverpool (568DS) beating Bournemouth 3-0 and Manchester City (383DS) spanked Chelsea 6-0 at The Ethiad… | 7 years, 23 days ago | 16 |
 Vobinho | Leicester options Leicester - Form v Fixtures So, Leicester have one of the best fixture runs over the next 9. That's very long term and could prove fruitful if their assets prosper. There have been articles regar… | 7 years, 24 days ago | 19 |
Geoff | Chip Strategy discussion Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic There is obviously loads to talk about now as we have some more clarity on the DGW/BGW situation, so we'll start today with the strategies outlined in the ab… | 7 years, 24 days ago | 66 |
 DavidMunday815 | Live Scoutcast Tuesday at 9:30pm - Leave your questions here The Scoutcast is back tonight at 9:30pm so we need your questions to shape the content. Which player should we discuss & why? Which team should we discuss & why? What should our talking point be & … | 7 years, 24 days ago | 32 |
 FPL Forward Thinker | Blankety Blank Scenario GAMEWEEK 31 Saturday 16 Mar Bournemouth 15:00 Newcastle Burnley 15:00 Leicester West Ham 15:00 Huddersfield Sunday 17 Mar Fulham 14:15 Liverpool Everton 16:30 Chelsea GAMEWEEK 33 06 -07 April… | 7 years, 24 days ago | 22 |
 Optimus. | Flashback - Bruno Ganz captioned I see Bruno Ganz passed away, the old FFS brigade will appreciate this lol.. https://www.captiongenerator.com/4518/Unreal-reacts-to-GW38 | 7 years, 26 days ago | 11 |
 Richd | Could FH 31 be the best option? Surely FH 31 is the best option ?? I can’t see how making your team awful until 31 is a positive. Even if your 32 team won’t be optimised if you FH before. So tough | 7 years, 26 days ago | 87 |
Geoff | GW27 planning GW27 Planning 1. Are you planning to field a full 11 for GW27? 2. Are you planning on taking any hits? 3. Have you already made your transfers? What are your thoughts about the reduced GW27 fixtu… | 7 years, 28 days ago | 75 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW24 Results SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 24 RESULTS I am horrendous at keeping promises, but I am catching up with the GWs! GW24 entries: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19783649 ***** G… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 2 |
Geoff | Newcastle assets Really nice summary of the Newcastle assets above by Pep Pig. After reading the Community Article, are you considering Newcastle assets more then before, or reconsidering them? Who are your Newc… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 9 |
 Zladan | UCL Fantasy Matchday 7 - Overhaul Thoughts? UCL Fantasy Matchday 7 - Overhaul. The overhaul (unlimited transfers) is currently active and we have hours left until the deadline. Which teams will you be loading up on? Who are the best enab… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 54 |
Geoff | Gameweek 26 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 26 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW26 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 Gamewee… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 65 |
 Legomané | Nae-gueroooo!! Mini-League Nae-gueroooo!! Has Sergio Aguero wreaked unimaginable havoc on your FPL season? 🙁 Be at peace with your irrecoverable OR and join the Nae-gueroooo!! mini-league for fellow-fated … | 7 years, 1 month ago | 18 |
Geoff | Mid-priced midfielders: who are the best picks? With lots of transfers, changes to formation, and blanks and doubles upcoming the mid-priced midfielders are now getting some attention. A downgrade from an expensive mid (eg. Sane, Hazard) to a … | 7 years, 1 month ago | 48 |
Gregor | Gameweek 26 Captaincy With two blanks in his last two games, there was ground to be made for those backing against Mohamed Salah with their armbands with the likes of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in GW24 and in particular … | 7 years, 1 month ago | 23 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge - GW 26 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 26 GW24&25 tomorrow! Promise. ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every evening prior to the start of the gamewee… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 20 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 26 News Roundup In case you missed it, here’s what we learnt in the runup to gameweek 26: Mendy will not be available for City against Chelsea. During the presser, Pep also learnt that Mendy was in Hong Kong - … | 7 years, 1 month ago | 26 |
G-Whizz | GW26 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW26 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week saw Chelsea (490DS) beat Huddersfield 5-0 Manchester City (458DS) beat Arsenal 3-1 with Spurs (373DS) sneaking past Newcastle 1-0. Liverpool … | 7 years, 1 month ago | 14 |
 d1sable | Sky Sports Ownership Head on over here for a breakdown of the top 1000 managers player ownership in the Sky Game. Overhaul fast approaching! https://twitter.com/ffscout_luke/status/1093546248202792960?s=19 | 7 years, 1 month ago | 12 |
Geoff | GW26 breakout players Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someone who is a major differential? Have y… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 31 |
Geoff | Sane replacements and midfield options Many had planned Sterling or Sane out for GW26 anyway but Sane's disappointing GW25 score looks to have made many even more sure of that plan. He already has nearly 170,000 transfers out ahead of G… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 50 |
Geoff | Gameweek 25 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 25 Rough with the Smooth I'm expecting some huge Smooths, with Aguero TCs floating around, and some huge Roughs, with Sane TCs out there as well. How did your GW25 go? Did your transfer… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 69 |
 rainy | Price Changes Price Changes - 7th February 2019 🔻 Gueye (4.7), Sané (9.7), Shaqiri (7.0) | 7 years, 1 month ago | 8 |
Geoff | City Lineup Speculation Guessing Game Normally I try to stay away from purely speculative Hot Topics but I can't deny that one of the 'hot topics' on the site right now is people trying to guess at what the City lineup will be tonight.… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 43 |
 SuperMane Returns | FPL, addiction and mental health Hi folks, being a recovering gambling addict, and nearly 6.5 years now gambling free now, i highly commend the Scoutcast tonight and all the issues it confronted in relation to Mental Health. It di… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 79 |
Geoff | Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 26 Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 26 Once again, one champion representing the community will take on the Scout Picks this week with a chance to win a prize at the end of the sea… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 0 |
Vobinho | Relegation Candidates: Best FPL options Who out of the relegation candidates will make a big jump and hit form? There's always one team that performs well towards the end of the season. Anyone from Huddersfield, Fulham, Cardiff, Burnley… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 18 |
Geoff | Reminder: Vote for good content Take this as my quarterly reminder to upvote posts that you think are valuable! The reason upvoting is important is hugely increased for people who use Sort by: Rating like I do. This is an option… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 27 |
Geoff | Early transfers ahead of GW26 With West Ham, Liverpool, Everton, and Man City still to play this GW, is it risky to make an early transfer? Son already has 125,000+ transfers in and Jimenez is nearing 75,000. Will you be look… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 55 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tuesday at 9:30pm - Leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tuesday Each week we look at the key player, team and talking point Which player should we discuss & why? Which team should we discuss & why? What should our talking p… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 40 |
 FPL ZB | Behind the Sofa Who are the assets you’re absolutely fearing this week? Who could be your big red arrow? | 7 years, 1 month ago | 42 |
Legomané | Sterling v Sané and their DGW "form" this season Sterling v Sané... DGW "form" this season https://twitter.com/legomane_fpl/status/1091518146585026560?s=21 Imagine if every consecutive pair of Gameweeks had formed a Double Gameweek so far this… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 9 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW25 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 25 We're here! Ta-da. GW24 results tomorrow. ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every evening prior to the start… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 18 |
Gregor | Gameweek 25 Captaincy GW25 brings us the first double gameweek of the season with Manchester City and Everton playing home games at the weekend and then facing each other at Goodison Park on Wednesday night. Now for me,… | 7 years, 1 month ago | 59 |