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| Author | Hot Topic | Date | Replies |
|---|---|---|---|
Diva |
Chips - Is it a level playing field?
I don't get this "we get a big advantage from chips" argument. The reason FFS managers get a boost from them at this time of the season is because they've held them to this point of the season rath… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 63 |
J0E |
Gameweek 36 Captaincy
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why? |
8 years, 4 months ago | 63 |
@ocprodigy |
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 36
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 36 GW31 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/18087334 GW32 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/18087781 ****** WHAT IS IT? … |
8 years, 4 months ago | 24 |
Niemi |
Eliteserien GW7 transfers and captaincy
With the double gameweeks out of the way, what are you looking to do this week? Which transfers are you looking at? Are you taking hits to fix your team? Have you picked a captain? |
8 years, 4 months ago | 46 |
J0E |
Who will be Gameweek 36's best differential?
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 36's best differential? I wonder if it could be a Manchester United asset. Arsenal look set to field a heavily weakened side at Old Tr… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 76 |
J0E |
Your defender watchlist
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What is your strategy for defence for the remaining for few fixtures. Are you looking to bulk up your backline with premium options from top sides? Or ar… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 64 |
Monkey Hanger |
Leaked line ups = feels like cheating
Some may appreciate the work of Anfield Express. Personally don't think it is the way the game should be played. We already by using sites such as this one hold a huge advantage over many of our ri… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 125 |
J0E |
Navigating Liverpool's Champions League Charge
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What are you doing with Salah and co following Liverpool's Champions League win...but concession of two vital away goals for Roma. Is it simply a case of wa… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 70 |
Rik Waller |
Two portions of chips please.
Playing all these chips has made the game very fun in recent weeks. I think FPL would be even better if we are given a full set of chips to play before and another after xmas (like the 2 WCs) Wou… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 65 |
G-Whizz |
DS stats
GW36 DS Stats, Clean Sheet and Fixture Odds. Manchester City (836DS) last week won 5-0 against Swansea, Arsenal (547DS) eased past West Ham 4-1, Liverpool (494DS) drew 2-2 with West Brom at the Ha… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 25 |
TLF |
Spurs over rotating City for the run in?
Just posted this as a scout cast question but curious to hear what you lot think too..... There is a lot of focus on getting in City assets which makes sense but with the risk of rotation looming,… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 37 |
J0E |
Rate My Team Free Hit Issue Fix
Rate My Team Free Hit fix now in place The RMT tool has now been altered to revert back to Gameweek 34 teams when inputting your FPL ID. This is to take into account the large number of people Fr… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 11 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tonight 9:30pm- Leave your questions here
Live Scoutcast tonight 9:30pm Leave your questions for the team here |
8 years, 4 months ago | 108 |
J0E |
Gameweek 35 Rough with the Smooth
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 35 Rough with the Smooth Let us know your tales of woe and joy here |
8 years, 4 months ago | 128 |
Deulofail |
Draft waivers
Anyone still playing the Draft game? I've just realised, by looking at the relatively new waiver transaction history on the home page, that waivers are done turn by turn, regardless of whether you… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 39 |
Pirlø's Pen |
City defence: most likely starters in DGWK 37?
The seemingly impossible question, which City defender is the most likely to play both in the DGW? |
8 years, 4 months ago | 34 |
J0E |
Gameweek 31 v Gameweek 35 Free Hit Chip
Gameweek 31 v Gameweek 35 Free Hit Chip These Gameweeks have proved popular times to deploy the Free Hit chip due to their limited set of fixtures. But which has proved the most successful time … |
8 years, 4 months ago | 103 |
rhysybball |
Eminem Strikes Again
(to be rapped to Eminem's 'Stan' - in response to 'Dear Granville'...) Dear Stan, I meant to reply sooner, but it's been busy here. You said your team was struggling - where did you finish last ye… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 21 |
J0E |
Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 36
Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 36 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 0 |
J0E |
Gameweek 36 - early captaincy thoughts
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Early captaincy thoughts or Gameweek 36. Could Harry Kane emerge as the best option with the threat of rotation hampering the chances of others. If Anfi… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 28 |
RoysCallerAnne |
Gwk 32/33 wildcarders should be patient
GW32/ 33 WCers. Stop taking hits, wear sunscreen and remember why you picked them in the first place. Save a transfer this week after your probably successful 35FH. The grass ain't always greene… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 44 |
TorresMagic™ |
Price Changes
Price Changes - 23rd April 2018 🔻 Stanislas (5.7), Alonso (7.1) |
8 years, 4 months ago | 9 |
G-Whizz |
Free Hit ...or Miss?
What do you think of this FH chip? Are you glad you played it earlier or unhappy you haven't got it for this week? Should it make an appearance next season or do they need to think of something els… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 89 |
Pompel |
Willian- stick or twist?
Willian owners - keeping or selling? If he's not likely to play both GW37, I'm thinking Arnie of Gundo would be better choices. |
8 years, 4 months ago | 31 |
J0E |
Gameweek 36 Rate My Wildcard Team
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 36 Rate My Wildcard Team This week is another popular week for wildcarding. Feel free to post your wildcard team here and also to offer advice on… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 55 |
TopMarx |
Top 5 Career Hall of Fame – Gameweek 33-34 Review
A bit of light reading to fill the hour between FPL deadline and first kick off. Top Five HoF review for gameweeks 33 and 34 https://bit.ly/2qNpG7j |
8 years, 4 months ago | 2 |
Mark |
No Preamble this week
I can't get a preamble done this morning as my partner is working so I'm with the kids. Back next week, of course. My FH currently looks like this - Butland, 3.9, Baines, Bellerin, Milner/VvD, Kl… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 45 |
J0E |
Gameweek 35 Captaincy
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why? |
8 years, 4 months ago | 44 |
@ocprodigy |
Scout Picks Challenge - GW35
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 35 GW30 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/18039479 ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, ever… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 26 |
J0E |
Wenger's impact on Fantasy Football
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Wenger will leave Arsenal this summer bringing to a close an illustrious career in English management. But with the Gunners underperforming in recent year… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 51 |
G-Whizz |
Clean sheet & fixture odds
GW35 DS Stats, Clean Sheet and Fixture Odds. Last week of the teams which had a double game week Manchester United stood out with 734DS and 286DS. They failed to beat a doomed West Brom at Old Tra… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 32 |
⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐ |
Aubameyang rest fears
Wenger on Auba Wenger will use Sunday as preparation for the @EuropaLeague SF meaning Aubameyang may miss out: "He cannot play on Thursday. I am not sure to play him at the moment. Most of the tim… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 37 |
J0E |
Gameweek 35 rate my team surgery
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 35 rate my team surgery With lots of free hits being used this week I thought it would be good to launch a dedicated Gameweek 35 Rate My Team hot … |
8 years, 4 months ago | 57 |
J0E |
Your FPL team of the season
Your FPL team of the season The PFA have published their team of the season http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11661/11336335/five-manchester-city-players-in-pfa-premier-league-team-of-year… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 53 |
Ludo |
Jesus deserves more interest
Reports that Agüero could miss the rest of the season have increased the buzz around Jesus as a pick. Even so, he's not exactly being described as 'essential', a term that was bandied about by som… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 31 |
J0E |
Dismantling the DGWK 34 Template
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Dismantling the DGWK 34 Template Free hitters and GWK 32 and 33 wildcarders alike have stocked up on very similar players for the current double Gameweek. … |
8 years, 4 months ago | 33 |
andy85wsm |
Alonso charged
So just to confirm. Marcos Alonso charged with violent conduct - http://www.thefa.com/news/2018/apr/17/marcos-alonso-charged-with-violent-conduct-170418 He has until 6pm Wednesday 18th April to a… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 18 |
Defcons are for Kinnear |
Brighton v Tottenham Wish List
The FFS average number of players tonight is around 4/5. Ryan, Gross, Eriksen, Alli, Son and Kane are the most popular. What score do we want? I would personally like to see Ryan - Penalty save Gro… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 53 |
J0E |
Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 35
Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 35 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 0 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tonight 9:30pm- Leave your questions here
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight - feel free to leave your questions for the team here. |
8 years, 4 months ago | 85 |
Bubz |
Man City and the Free Hit Conundrum
The FH chip is an interesting one. FHers might bring in 3 City players this week, but then they won't have them the following week. I'm going to bring in 2 or 3 City players this week without the F… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 36 |
J0E |
Double Gameweek 34 Rough with the Smooth so far...
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Double Gameweek 34 Rough with the Smooth so far... Only at the half way point but what have been your highs and lows so far? Anyone got stung really badly … |
8 years, 4 months ago | 112 |
HALFSPACE |
Salah reclassified?
Wowzers Salah's gonna be Ronaldo levels expensive next season |
8 years, 4 months ago | 50 |
J0E |
GWK 34 - Lessons Learned So Far...
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Lessons learned from Gameweek 34 so far… With Gameweek 35’s limited set of fixtures especially in mind, what key lessons have you learned so far from G… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 45 |
Geoff |
Free Hit Rules and Discussion
Free Hit Rules The Free Hit chip can be used once a season, is played when confirming your transfers and can't be cancelled after confirmed. After playing your Free Hit chip, at the next deadline… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 88 |
J0E |
Gameweek 34 Captaincy
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why? |
8 years, 4 months ago | 74 |
@ocprodigy |
Scout Picks Challenge - GW34
SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 34 GW29 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2018/04/08/scout-notes-aubameyang-strikes-again/?hc_page=26#hc_comment_17962069 Work hasn't been kind, sorr… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 26 |
Mark |
CL Draw impact on Salah
So this may have been discussed elsewhere but here's a HT on it. Liverpool's draw gives them the home leg on Tuesday after GW35 trip to WBA on the Saturday - 3 days earlier. That means there's f… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 55 |
J0E |
GWK 34's best differential will be...
Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be this week's top differential? Could be low owned? Or a player that is not being mentioned much? Also can a single Gameweeker end up being one … |
8 years, 4 months ago | 68 |
agueroooooney |
Will Man Utd rotate over DGWK 34?
Everyone is going to lose their minds on here when Lukaku doesn't even travel to Bournemouth on Wednesday. With only 2 days rest between West Brom at home and Bournemouth away, then 2 days rest ag… |
8 years, 4 months ago | 86 |
