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An Idiot Abroad’s Guide to MLS – Part 2. Eastern Conference
An Idiot Abroad’s Guide to MLS – Part 2. Eastern Conference When someone in the UK looks east in the morning, they see a rising sun shielded by grey clouds. That is, apart from those in London. For when those fine fellows look eastwards, they see Harry Redknapp; a man who knows more about the East than the Dalai Lama. He and assistant Kevin Bond were kind enough not to notice me record...
Fixtures GW29 and Planning ahead for the Double…
Fixtures GW29 and Planning ahead for the Double… – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League Well this is the one we have all been dreading as there are just five fixtures this week, yes that’s right, count ’em in, just the five. And they’re not that appealing a five either to be perfectly honest. No Liverpool, no Man City, so that’s possibly half your team gone right...
An Idiot Abroad’s guide to MLS – part 1, Western Conference
An Idiot Abroad’s guide to MLS – Part 1, Western Conference The FIFA ‘Handshake for Peace’ party is in full swing and couples are gliding around the dancefloor to New Order’s “World in Motion”. Two lonely souls exchange wary glances from opposite corners of this crowded room; their mutual curiosity almost tangibly entangled. One takes a final swig of pimms...
Game-week 28 Review
Game-week 28 Review – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League Everton 1-0 West Ham Goals: Lukaku Assists: Baines Bonus Points: Baines (3), Stones (2), Lukaku (2) Fantasy Focus: Everton: West Ham have been on a fantastic run so for Everton to keep them scoreless is a great effort. Fantasy managers who own Mirallas will not have been happy as he started on the bench. Leighton Baines showed how imp...
Tips Gameweek 28…. and 29
Tips, Gameweek 28…. and 29 – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League Well it has been quite a week in the world of Fantasy Football, albeit a strange one, as most of the big news and activity has been off the field of play as it has all been about two things. Initially it was about planning how on earth we were suppposed to field anything approaching a full team never mind a decent one for...
Pottys Predictions Competition Gameweek 28
Pottys Predictions Competition – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League Welcome to another weekend of manic fun here at Pottys Bookies. After the midweek Champions League Comp its back to what we know best – the Premiership. But first let’s have a recap of the past 7 days here at Pottys. Last weekend saw my takings increase as 34 of you came through the door plus a dodgy looking Sou...
Fixtures – Planning ahead, GW’s 28 & 29 and beyond….
Fixtures – Planning ahead, GW’s 28 & 29 and beyond – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League The silly season is upon us then as the dreaded GW’s 28 & 29 are finally looming large on the horizon and with them some major headaches as regards to squad selection. Well, we say squad selection but come GW29 most of us will be lucky to field a team never mind a squad! Last we...
Fantasy Football Review – Gameweek 27
Fantasy Football Review – Gameweek 27 – FPL Premier League Chelsea 1-0 Everton Goals: Terry Assists: Lampard Bonus Points: Terry (3), Cahill (2), Ivanovic (1) Fantasy Focus: Chelsea: What did we learn from Chelsea in this game? Well, what we should have known all along, grab Hazard and one of their defenders. CFC have kept 12 clean sheets for the season, 6 at Home and 6 Away. Terry in ...
Live Match Chat Game-week 27
Live Match Chat Game-week 27 – FPL Fantasy Premier League The deadline bell has rung, your transfer concerns are over and your agonies over who to captain are no more. Time to sit back and see how your chosen players fare for you this week. Hopefully your players will perform, did you give the armband to the right ‘S’ from the SAS and will you see green arrows for your team this ...
Pottys Predictions Game-week 27
Pottys Predictions Game-week 27 – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League Hello my Potty Punters and after a 10 day break we return to Premier League action. To break the boredom I gave you the midweek Champions League Competition entitled “A SOLID REAR END” which proved rather popular. Well one FF247 Poster showed us all that he is the Daddy of European Football, so a big Potty conr...
Captain Picks Game-week 27
Captain Picks Game-week 27 – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League After Liverpool’s demolition of Arsenal in GW25 we were all expecting them to rip Fulham a new one in GW26. Whilst the floodgates did not quite open to the extent that we all thought they would, Daniel Sturridge still managed to grab himself a goal, two assists and the full three bonus points for a total captaincy haul of...
Fixtures – The Panic Room Game-week’s 28 & 29
Fixtures – The Panic Room Game-week’s 28 & 29 – FPL Fantasy Football Premier League We really need to talk about game-week 29…… Well we need to talk about game-week 28 as well, but it is really 29 that is scrambling a few brains and causing night sweats for many a fantasy manger. Rest assured though, you are not alone. We usually ramble on about who has good fixtu...
