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SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - SEASON 2017/18 FINAL RESULTS Apologies guys - this is more than delayed! Been taking time off the site to travel etc lately and completely forgot about this. Fortunately I …

Ban updates This will (hopefully) affect very few of you, but there are a few tweaks coming out today for the way bans work. 1. Starting later today, instead of banning a user outright moderator…

So Pep made a few small tactical tweaks against Arsenal compared to last season that haven't been spoken about which sort of has quite a high fantasy impact. Last year Pep regularly played with h…

Following on from yesterday - which FPL goal has hurt you the most? May be due to contentious rulings, costing you your MLs, or just someone that you hated!

How do you think Manchester City will line up this weekend? Would a 352 look something like this? Emerson Stones Otamendi Laporte Walker Fernandinho Bernardo Mahrez Mendy Sterling Aguero

Just finished watching the Scoutcast. Quite enjoyed the Kante discussion. I'm with Joe FWIW. One argument I really couldn't follow the logic of was Az saying he'd end up with 3 cheap defenders. Af…

GW2 DS, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW2 Doosra stats ARS: -272 BOU: -31 BHA: -330 BUR: 201 CDF: 91 CHE: 272 CRY: -199 EVE: 287 FUL: -456 HUD: -863 LEI: 69 LIV: 199 MCY: 863 MUN: 330 NEW: -91 SO…

Had some time over and put together what 15 Hall of famers opened up GW1 with. Ive included the likes of Rönkä, Egersdorff, TorresMagic, Kouwenberg, Rattiner, Jonty, Mark and many other great pla…

If KDB is out for some GWs, it will certainly affect our FPL plans Would it make Bernardo Silva a better option? How does it impact Mahrez? Is this what will force Pep to go 3-5-2 more often? I…

Question - What is your favourite ever FPL goal? Mine is DCL tapping in from a Fabianski pen save and Rooney miss last year. Gave me about a 14 point swing on a rival

We're going to keep asking everyone to post their RMTs in the RMT articles. Same goes for GTGs (good to go). It should be really easy to go through and respond to people's GTGs, so do a bunch when…

A bit of a delay this week on RMT and projections updates, generally this will be a first thing Monday morning thing. The update is going through now though and should be live in about 10 minutes …

Live Scoutcast tomorrow (Wed 9pm) Feel free to leave your questions for us here. Joining me will be Andy, Az and Neale (Skonta Rigga) Also remember to subscribe to our Youtube Channel to get up…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Are you making an early transfer this week to jump on players you want or waiting until closer to the deadline? Who are you looking at bringing in? Do you h…

New Video Gameweek 2 Captaincy David and I take a look at the key options and also consider some differential picks for the armband Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvHLvgHqamw And r…

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 2 Once again this year, we will have a champion representing the community to take on the Scout Picks every week with a chance to win a prize at …

Gameweek 1 Rough with the Smooth Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 1, here

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic What are your biggest takeaways from GW1? Wingbacks had really big scores, With Mendy and Robertson showing why they have premium price tags. Who do you exp…

RICHARLISON PHYSIO UPDATE 2-3 minutes prior to Richarlisons substitution, we are able to witness the Brazilian sprinting at full pace as he marauds towards the Wolves goal. He is then tackled, but…

Some honest takes from the Fulham-Palace 3pm game which I watched on a crisp and legal 240p stream(assuming most people watched Newcastle-Spurs & Wolves-Everton today so no need for that). Fulham…

After watching the Bournemouth vs Cardiff game I feel like there are some key takeaways from my perspective. - The game was largely was we expected. Cardiff sat back while Bournemouth attacked in…

Back from watching my team Watford win today. Pereyra has been involved in our last 6 goals, scoring 5 and assisting the other. Class player and if he can stay fit, a real FF asset at only 6.0. I…

@mark what are your thoughts on the Sanchez assist?

Will Mark be penning his preamble most weeks again this season? Always enjoy reading them on a Saturday morning 🙂

With pages flying, let's try to answer some of the big questions here! 1. maverick pick / differential(s) in your team 2. captain 3. vice captain 4. player you don't own that you're afraid of 5. p…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Forwards Are you looking at three cheap forwards, like Mark? Or are you going the opposite with Aguero Auba Arnie? 1. Who are you picking? 2. Who are you w…

Please remember that if you want to post a RMT, then please post it in the RMT article: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2018/08/09/rmt-collection-legomane/ It's going to be a very busy day…

New Video Mark takes his turn in the RMT hot seat to discuss his Gameweek 1 side in details Rotating goalkeepers Going Dutch in defence Premium priced midfield Budget frontline https://www.yout…

How do you rate your team's transfer window? Any positions you felt needed boosting? Are you content? Do you feel positive about it? Please, share your opinions! As a Leicester fan, I'd give our …

Hey all Seeing "...but he's highly owned so might drop in price" as a reason to not own a player (e.g. Obi-Wan Bissaka, Chris Kamara, Richarlison, Dale "Who?" Stephens). From our year of doing Ma…

Chris Atkinson, builder and refiner of the Rate My Team tool in the Members Area, has started an FFS league for users who use our RMT tool. League Code: 125-810224

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Midfielders Are you going to be playing 4 or 5 most weeks? Which spots in your midfield are you unsure about? 1. Who are you picking? 2. Do you have a 4.5m…

Does a nailed on 4.5 midfielder exsist? I’ve gone back to 3-4-3 so need one and they all look garbage.

GW1 Clean sheet and Fixture Odds Found this interesting article where the author has gathered 4 seasons of data relating to fixture odds and their impact on teams or players. FPL analysis: the im…

Dare you go without Salah? Scoutcast regular Luke is doing just that. In our latest Rate My Team video he talks about his maverick decision and how it has improved his overall team. https://ww…

Are Bournemouth slow starters? With many around these parts considering Josh King and Bournemouth defenders in their drafts I thought I would take a quick look at how Bournemouth have done in the …

What are your transfer plans and captains this week? I'm looking at Bendtner as captain. 2FTs but I'm not sure what I'll - I may downgrade Hovland as one. My big decision might be to play Attack…

Quite like the thought of going without a premium striker as Mark alluded to last night on the scoutcast. Undoubtedly the £11m options could haul and the point is muted but certainly a case to be …

New Video now live In the latest in our Rate My Team series Scoutcast regular Az talks to me about his GWK 1 FPL side. Triple Man City 🙂 Triple Liverpool 🙂 Awful bench 🙁 https://www.you…

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 1 Once again this year, we will have a champion representing the community to take on the Scout Picks every week with a chance to win a prize at…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Defenders How are you looking to rotate, or are you going big? What's your strategy here? 1. Who are you picking? 2. How much are you spending? 3. How many…

It’s time to vote for the best Community Article of July! Send your vote to the Community Inbox with the name of the author you think had the best contributions: community@fantasyfootballscout.c…

4.0 defence options - a thorough summary. They’re usually fools’ folly and the first few here are only for those looking to be different. As we move through all viable options, however, I thin…

New video published In the first of a series of RMT videos this week David Munday reveals his GWK 1 FPL team .... and explains why Crystal Palace is the best place for bargain hunters. https:/…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Goalkeepers What are you looking to do? Are you rotating 4.5m keepers or getting someone you don't have to think about? 1. Who are you picking? 2. How muc…

Who is the best 4.5 mid???????

How many players have you changed today?

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic With GW1 now less than a week away, what are the problem spots in your team? Are you undecided on whether to go big or rotate with your GKs? Have you not d…

I'm not having that Salah is essential, if you get Mane instead that means a 6.5 mid could be upgraded to Eriksen, none of the mids that were priced around 6.5 last season got within 60pts of the D…

Hi everybody, sorry for the technical difficulties. I think there are some people who can’t see the Google Form - apologies for that! If that’s the case for you and you want to submit a questio…