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Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 5's top differential and why?

With wingbacks seemingly on the rise and with lots of cheap midfielders available but no clear options, is it time to fully give our attention to wingbacks? I’ve chosen to look at the only two pl…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Is 2017/18’s theme emerging? Every season is different and each campaign differing tactics are needed to prevail. This is usually based on the way players…

Press Conferences Today 9 AM - Bournemoutth 1 PM - Leicester, Swansea, Huddersfield 1:15 PM - Burnley 1:30 PM - Watford 2 PM - Soton, West Ham

Mkhitaryan only having 2 shots from in the box all season is putting me off. Might go with David Silva.

Case for Matt Ritchie Is there any better midfeild option below 6m than Matt Ritchie ? - On Set Peices - On Pens - Nailed on - Strong fixtures- Faces these 6 teams in next 7 (exluding LIV clash)…

So how long are we all ignoring Sanchez? He's staying, he's 11.9m and has WBA BHA wat eve SWA after this GW. Let's not forget this is the same guy who got 264 points last season, 39 more than anyon…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Best Pogba replacements Who are the best 8.5 options to consider? Is Mkhitaryan the obvious choice, or are there cheaper options we should be considering?…

He's getting a fair few mentions on here after his haul against United so thought I would open it up to a discussion. What do we think of Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting? Penalty area touches and goal a…

Rough with the Smooth - Gameweek 4 Leave your tales of woe and joy here. Remember it's what you did do not what you didn't - eg I was going to captain Gross but ended up captaining Mane - is act…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight at 9:30pm Leave your questions for the team here

Falling stars. Every year around this time it's worth remembering just how good some of the players are we have ditched and have fallen in price. As always around GW4 a lot of players have become …

Which player have you held all season that you are most disappointed with (going forwards as well as retrospectively)? Bertrand for me

Potential hot topic for UCL fantasy discussion and information http://uclfantasy.uefa.com/en/fantasy17 Article which explains the basics: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2017/09/08/uefa-cha…

First Frank De Boer who could be next? Could Slaven Bilic be the next to bite the dust ? De Boer departed company with Crystal Palace only after 4 games, and sometimes these sort of actions can b…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Is Kane essential? Kane is already the runaway leader in our captaincy poll, on the back of a brace last weekend and a great fixture against Swansea. But …

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 5 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 …

Burnley/Stoke roatation NEW HUD SOT WHU BOU NEW LEI SWA cry bou SWA WAT STO WHU WBA hud HUD NEW so.......Mee 4.5 and Wimmer 4.4 No brainer, right?????

What would the pressure be like if suddenly you had an amazing gameweek or 2 and found yourself world number 1 with all chips intact? Undoubtedly you would start thinking it was possible you might…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 3 RESULTS Delays delays delays... GW3 results are here and GW4 results won't take as long, promise! ***** SCORES ON THE DOORS ***** 1st - The Snazzy Viking (100p…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Lessons learned from Gameweek 4 The first match back after an international break can produce some surprises. But with an extra week's data it can also off…

In reference to the article, I'd like to ask why Lukaku is considered in the same bracket as Kane. I'll be equally happy having Morata instead of Lukaku on my team. Lukaku has had arguably the eas…

Krul Cedric, Jones, Dawson, Naughton Alli, Salah, Mky Lukaku, Firmino, Lacazette (c) Bench: Elliot RLC, Carroll, TAA I know that Krul is unlikely to start but I'll let the auto sub bring in Ellio…

DEFENSIVE ODDS Team Best clean sheet odds Implied chance of a clean sheet Man Utd 2.05 49% Southampton 2.2 45% West Ham 2.38 42% Brighton 2.55 39% Arsenal 2.55 39% Chelsea 2.57 39% Burnley 2.6 38%…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why?

Arsenal orange bib theory. https://www.arsenal.com/news/pictures-arsenal-train-ahead-bournemouth-match Players I can see in orange bibs are: Coquelin Koscielny Monreal Kolasinac Xhaka Ozil Ramse…

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 4 Gameweek 3 results WILL come out tomorrow. Apologies, I know it was the international break, but I had a dislocated shoulder, and a lot of hours at work to conte…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 4's top differential and why?

Friday Press conference 09:00 - Bournemouth, West Brom 13:00 - Manchester United, Liverpool 13:15 - Burnley 13:30 - Manchester City, Newcastle United, West Ham United, Leicester City, Crystal Pala…

Latest Sky Podcast now up guys: http://bit.ly/2xTdvrF Happy overhaul everyone

Swansea are being doubled up and even tripled up on in plenty of RMTs at the moment, particularly on wildcards. You can see why if you look at their incredible run over the next seven home fixtures…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic FPL transfer market The FPL transfer market is one of the most divisive aspects to the game. Some love the price rises and falls and enjoy playing the m…

Isn't it time FFS revised the following condition given they now actively hot topic posts sharing protected members' content and discuss the data on the scoutcast? ● No posting of protected memb…

Thursday Press Conference 08:45 - Arsenal 12:00 - Huddersfield 12:30 - Tottenham Hotspurs 13:00 - Swansea 13:30 - Watford 13:45 - Brighton 14:00 - Southampton, Everton

Struggling to decide which out of Alli and Eriksen to transfer in. Eriksen seems to be more of a consistent point scorer but Alli likely to score more goals. Also, Alli banned for Champs League so …

Hi all, I have once again setup the FFScout league for Fantasy NFL. The league is on NFL.com and will be run in a head-to-head format. We will be drafting next week following the conclusion of the …

Where do we stand on the Salah vs Mane debate?

Robbie Brady has taken more corners (16) and delivered more successfully (9) than anyone else so far this season. Having taken 16 of the 17 corners Burnley have won, he also has one of the league's…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Premium striker versus their midfield supporting cast A key issue that emerged on last night's Scoutcast was that to save money and gain more points a pre…

Plenty of experienced FPL managers seem to view this as a week without a stand-out captaincy option, as four of last year's top six teams play away from home, and Arsenal and Man City prospects are…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight at 9:30pm - leave your questions for the team here. Tonight's will be slightly different. Mark has telephone line problems so won't …

Isn't owning 2 Liverpool mids on a WC a bit much for the City fixture? I know we have seen them blow Arsenal away but when was the last time they got that sort of result twice in a row in the PL?

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 4 For the second time this season we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic GWK 4 Captaincy early thoughts Later today we will be launching the Gameweek 4 captaincy poll With poor form and fixtures for many usual frontrunners it l…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Third striker options With many teams fielding two premium strikers the third striker spot needs to offer value and the chance of goals. Who is your pref…

Bony Vs Abraham? What I hear is that Bony i has been way off the pace at Stoke. If he fails to secure regular starts, Abraham become an excellent prospect at 5.5m. But if Bony recovers his old for…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic What to do with Kane? Has Kane’s brace against minnows Malta altered your thinking about the Tottenham striker? Had the August hoo-doo become a self fulf…

Its that time again to vote for your favourite community writer of the past month. All you have to do is mention the name of the author who was your favourite for August in the comment section of…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Are the Transfer deadline day failures to our advantage? In many ways it looks like what didn't happen yesterday could be far better for Fantasy managers t…