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SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 20 Sorry for the late posting, hopefully all have time to enter. GW19 results tomorrow 🙂 ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or a…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic GW20 is already almost upon us: who do you think will find form and step up in GW20 to score big, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established na…

GW20 ODR, Fixtures and clean sheet odds GW20 ODR ADR: Brighton, Huddersfield and Liverpool (2) Bournemouth, Burnley, Chelsea, Fulham, Leicester, Manchester City, Manchester United and West Ham (3…

Gameweek 19 Rough with the Smooth Quick turnarounds this GW mean we can put the bad behind us. How did your GW19 go? Did your transfers pay off? Did a hit turn out badly? How did your bench per…

Another week of jam-packed games brings a close to the festive period and welcomes in the new year for FPL managers. Last gameweek was another high scoring boxing day with minimum rotation - Richa…

Is there a myth surrounding the "template" thats going unnoticed? Early in the season the template serves to act as a good guide as to what the majority are doing and is helpful in allowing a man…

With City and Chelsea conceding for fun, and Liverpool’s fixtures turning, what are you doing with your defenders over the festive period? Goals galore yesterday, with tired legs aplenty. Worth …

A few poor City performances, with many people doubling up on Sane and Sterling. What’s your current thinking? Spurs have good fixtures but a congested list. Eriksen with great form, Sonny smashi…

I recognize that the Members Area was down before the deadline for a brief period today - apologies to anyone who was affected. It looks to have been unforeseen volume that came in right at the de…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 19 A massive congratulations to A Manager Has No Name for topping the league at Christmas. GW19 is now open! Prepare for tomorrow's festive games! ****** WHAT IS…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic GW19 is already almost upon us: who do you think will find form and step up in GW19 to score big, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established na…

Gameweek 18 Rough with the Smooth  How did your GW18 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 Gamewe…

With Son heading off to the Asian Games after GW22, can non-owners justify a short term acquisition? GW19 : Bournemouth (H) GW20 : Wolves (H) GW21 : Cardiff (A) GW22 : Manchester Utd (H)

While United had a very strong GW18, scoring 5 and looking fluid, City struggled mightily against Palace. It is, of course, only one game, but City have looked a little bit less like City lately an…

GW19 ODR, Fixtures and clean sheet odds Hope everyone's ready for Christmas! This week sees the introduction of a new rating which I hope will, like the DS stats would do, point the way to the ea…

Manchester United look a different team under their new manager. A great result for them today, and excellent fixtures coming up. Are you tempted to bring in one or two of their players, and if so…

For those in Last Man Standing Thanks to Ragabolly for all his work on this. Live scoreboard for LMS including live top 20 and bottom 200 teams in the danger zone for elimination. https://www.li…

A whole plethora of players worthy of our captaincy consideration this week so it will be interesting to see who comes out on top come Sunday night. I think it may be folly to look beyond Manches…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 17 RESULTS I don't know if you've been naughty, I don't know if you've been nice... but I do know we are one gameweek from seeing who'll be top at Christmas! (And …

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Who do you think will find form and step up in GW18 to score big, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someo…

As we approach the climax of the festive period, we once again face the prospect of a week filled with rotation. Of course, this is the first gameweek of 4 that come on a space of 11 days, so could…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 18 GW15 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19501405 GW16 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19511250 At some stage tomor…

With the GWs about to be significantly compressed, plans for strengthening benches and preparing for Christmas fixtures should now be coming together nicely. This year maybe more than most we've al…

Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 18 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…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 15 RESULTS Time for some major results catch-up today 😀 expect it all to come flooding in. (Translation: I'm off work until Christmas) GW15 entries: https://www.…

Are we all looking to get United attackers in for the next few now, then? I'll wait and observe the Cardiff game first, but hope it gives me reason to get Martial or Rashford in for the following 2…

Rest days during the festive period In brackets you can see how many days is between their 1st and 2nd, 2nd and 3rd, 3rd and 4th game. I hope this helps you with your planning. Happy holidays and …

New players added to the game 06/12 Rafael Camacho - Liverpool, Midfielder, £5.0 06/12 Josh Knight - Leicester, Defender, £4.0 10/12 Ben White - Brighton, Defender, £4.0 16/12 Timothy Eyoma - T…

Guys - we need to talk about Marcos Alonso. There's been a tangible uptick in the Alonso-out sentiment recently, increasing as week each passes without a goal. Frequently cited justifications inc…

The Eye Test - Did any players, preferably those that might be going under the radar, catch your eye during any games or highlights that you’ve seen over the last gameweek. For me, Gerard Deulo…

Gameweek 17 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW17 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…

I've never been one to really take any notice of the FPL Cup, for me it's just a nice little detour on the road to that Overall Rank at the end of the season. Way too much luck involved to ever be …

Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tuesday. Each week we look at the key player, team and talking point. Which player should we discuss and why? Which team should we discuss and why? What should our tal…

GW18 Fixture and clean sheet odds Best fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/lvsww1 (Provided by Betbrain) Once again, my eyes are drawn to the odds given for the Man United fixture.…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 17 GW13 and GW14 results up.. I owe 2 more.. ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every evening prior to the start…

Following on from yesterdays post by Irbox, 'Sane v Sterling For The Armband' (linked in Hot Topics, worth a read if you haven't already), I've run some analysis on City, specifically down the left…

News of Gueye potentially being out is important for the captaincy debate this week. He is the only reason everton's defence has been any use at all. Without him and facing a wounded City with pote…

Nice and easy for me this week; Harry Kane, rested at Leicester last weekend takes on Burnley at Wembley looking to overtake Salah and Aubameyang as the Premier League’s top goalscorer. With Spur…

With news that TAA is out for a few weeks(apparently), what are plans for his replacement? Going to pick Lowe this week and brave going without Pool assets entirely till after the City game Have a…

We saw loads of rotation the last few GWs partly because of the compressed PL schedule, but also because many squads are looking strong. We are now back to weekend games for this GW, before it gets…

Thoughts on City: would never feel comfortable captaining Sterling or any of them for that matter. Rotation always imminent with Pep and for those arguing ‘Sterling plays 90 or 0’, this has onl…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Who do you think will find form and step up in GW17 to score big, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someo…

Man City's fixture run: I'd be struggling to guess which games Sterling starts vs. which he's benched, and also wouldn't want to rely on Pep not subbing him on in the games he's benched... Any f…

So I was looking at Kane & Auba's fixtures trying to see when the captaincy rotation ends/need to look for another big hitter to complement them... Their fixture run is just astounding, literally…

With West Ham firing and their fixtures looking good are you looking seriously at a double up? In attack or defence? For me, West Ham have been a little disappointing defensively and I hoped for m…

City's midfield assets The above article describes many of our City options. Why have you gone with the group of City players you have? Defend your choices. How does Silva out affect the others? …

Hi there, this is for anyone who plays Fifa19 on the PS4. A couple of season's ago we set up FFScout FC which is a pro clubs Fifa team specifically for the Fantasy Football Scout community. We ha…

Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 17 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…

Should be quite a few of these this week.. Gameweek 16 Rough with the Smooth Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 16 here:

GW17 Fixture and clean sheet odds Best fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/lt6q9p (Provided by Betbrain) Can't say I fully understand the odds being banded about for Manchester Uni…