FPL
FPL set-piece and penalty takers for all 20 clubs: Updated
Set pieces are coming under much focus this season, with just under 35% of all Premier League goals scored stemming from dead-ball situations and penalties. That’s an increase of not far off 10% on last season. So, with the November international break offering some respite, it’s time to once again shine a spotlight on those […]
Best FPL fixture runs for all 20 teams
Before the start of 2025/26, we put together a ‘jump on, jump off’ modified Fixture Ticker for subscribers. Most of those runs are now over or ongoing, so we thought we’d refresh this graphic ahead of a busy December. As before, we’ve isolated the best fixture runs we can find for all 20 Premier League sides from […]
The players who could benefit in FPL
With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) fast approaching, many of us will soon be faced with a few flagged stars in our Fantasy Premier League (FPL) squads. Thankfully, we’ll all see our free transfer allowance topped up to the maximum of five in advance of the tournament commencing, meaning there needn’t be a […]
Every FPL player on international duty in November – and when
After a smattering of under-19 matches on Wednesday, the November international break begins in earnest today. A significant number of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) players will be representing their countries over the coming week, so there’ll be a nervous wait to see if any new Fantasy flags are added ahead of Gameweek 12. From every […]
4 of the best Gyokeres replacements in FPL
Viktor Gyokeres (£9.0m) can’t catch a break. After an early Gameweek 10 goal and what was perhaps his best 45 minutes of football this season, the Arsenal striker failed to emerge for the second half against Burnley. Mikel Arteta said he was “concerned”, while media reports suggest he’s targeting a return in the north London […]
Who is close to a ban or suspended in FPL Gameweek 11?
In the Suspension Tightrope, we look at the players close to a ban, already suspended or returning from the naughty step in Gameweek 11. We’ll update this article after Sunderland v Everton this evening. WHEN ARE THE CUT-OFF POINTS FOR SUSPENSIONS? We’ve taken the above table from the Football Association website. It details the cut-off points […]
Why FPL Gameweek 17 could be a ‘blank’ for four clubs
Crystal Palace’s progress to the EFL Cup quarter-finals creates a scheduling headache in mid-December. The last eight of that competition is due to be contested in the week beginning December 15. Palace have been drawn to play Arsenal in the quarter-finals. LACK OF FREE MIDWEEKS But Palace’s schedule is already pretty packed, thanks to their […]
Who is close to a ban or suspended in FPL Gameweek 10?
In the Suspension Tightrope, we look at the players close to a ban, already suspended or returning from the naughty step in Gameweek 10. WHEN ARE THE CUT-OFF POINTS FOR SUSPENSIONS? The table above is taken from the Football Association website. It details the cut-off points for the various yellow card thresholds. The one we’re concerned […]
FPL Rate My Team surgery with five-time top 1k finisher Tom Freeman
Five-time top 1k finisher Tom Freeman is here to help with your pre-deadline dilemmas for the next hour. Whether it’s questions on team selection, transfers, chip strategy or anything in between, Scout’s Deputy Editor will tackle whatever’s thrown at him. He’ll be on hand to first reply to requests from Premium Members in the Hot Topic below the line […]
How FPL Harry, Ben Crellin, Pras + more did in FPL Gameweek 8
In ‘The Great and the Good’, Fantasy Football Scout community writer Greyhead analyses the transfers and strategies of some well-known Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers. The Great and The Good this season are the FPL Godfather Mark Sutherns, BlackBox pair Az and Andy North, Scouts FPL General, Joe and Tom, the FPL Wire trio of Pras, Lateriser and Zophar, FPL celebrities FPL Harry, Martin Baker, Pingreen, FPL Frasier and Luke Williams, Hall […]