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The Importance of Home Advantage in Football
Home advantage is a cornerstone of football that significantly influences match outcomes and team performance. This phenomenon, where teams often fare better at their own ground, stems from a combination of multiplier factors. Today, we are going to take a look at some of these factors, exploring what makes home advantage is so prevalent in even the highest level of football. How Does Home Advantage Affect The Game In this section, we are going to take a look at how the stadium in which a game of football is being played can affect the players and overall team performance. Historically The con...[Read More]
FF247 Site Team News GW2
FF247 Site Team News GW2 Can we get a do-over? Welcome to FF247 Site Team GW2 Well, the season starts here… or next week… or whenever we get above the average score! We didn’t get off to the best start in gameweek 1 as we scored 9 points below the average score getting 48 points. It could have been worse atleast we did have some players who returned just not more than the ones we didn’t own. No Saka, Havertz or Salah in our team so that was a bit of a spanking alright. The brilliance of the Premier League referee was on full show to chalk out a wonder goal by Eze who al...[Read More]
Why Fantasy Football Betting Gained Massive Popularity Online
Why Fantasy Football Betting Has Become Popular Online With the increase in the habit of online gambling, fantasy football betting has become a unique phenomenon. As the game’s popularity is slowly taking over across the world, more and more people are learning to enjoy the thrill of managing their own virtual teams of football players, and a bet on the success of their teams raises the excitement level another notch. This innovation-developed fantasy football combines the attributes of strategic thinking and sports knowledge, which appeals most to the fans of the game. To better under...[Read More]
FPL Tips GW2
FPL Tips GW2 Welcome to FPL Tips GW2 Rather than come at you with a whole list of players that you should suddenly pick up, after just the sample size of one GW, we have decided to offer up some quick-fire observations from the past weekend. More food for thought than anything else, really. More to discourage knee-jerk reactions than anything else, truth be told. We will then take a look at the FPL Team of the Week, in a similarly contemplative light. Talking of ‘knee-jerk’ we shall then look at the transfers in and out so far this week. WE shall then touch on Captain options ahead...[Read More]
Harry and Lloyd’s Predictions GW2
Harry and Lloyd’s Predictions GW2 Welcome to Harry and Lloyd’s Predictions GW2. We are back and had some nice results in GW1. No massive shocks. Liverpool won easily, Haaland did what he usually does and scored to help City win over Chelsea. Spurs ended the gameweek by being properly roasted by the veteran Jamie Vardy who subtlety reminded them they have won nothing! We had a great turn out of 52 entries in GW1 and a wide spread of results ranging from 1 pt to the winning 15 pts. That is fantastic to see and it’s not too late to join now for the overall table! Nobody correctl...[Read More]
Fantasy Football Live Match Chat GW1
Fantasy Football Live Match Chat GW1 Fantasy Football Live Match Chat GW1 Aaaaaaaannnnnnnddddd, here we go again. The 1st of 38…. This one spans four days, with Man Utd and Fulham getting us under way at 8pm on Friday. Saturday does the heavy lifting with six games. Ipswich welcome Liverpool in the early one at 12.30pm There are then four at 3pm with Wolves going to Arsenal, Everton hosting Brighton, Saints up to Newcastle and Forest v Bournemouth. West Ham and Villa go at 5.30pm to round off Saturday. Just the two on Sunday with Palace at Brentford at 2pm and then Chelsea v Man City hop...[Read More]
FF247 Site Team News GW1
FF247 Site Team News GW1 Our 2023/24 Overall Rank and Recent History This time last year I was writing about how our 2022/23 season did not go to plan and how we finished just inside the 300k mark – we weren’t happy about it and boy, did we improve! We not only got back to a 5 digit rank but we had our best ever season and rank by finishing a fantastic 4,238. That is our 3rd time with a four digit finish so hopefully we can emulate that this season and go for our first three digit finish! We won’t get greedy and ask for top spot just yet! Initial set up Let’s tell you a...[Read More]
FPL Tips GW1 Part 2
FPL Tips GW1 Welcome to FPL Tips GW1 We’re back with part 2 of our GW1 ‘Tips’ article. This time we have GP, Kop and Stone Frog on duty to share their current GW1 drafts. Some familiar picks and some a little different. As you will see, there are plenty of ways to approach this season, hopefully this will make for a more exciting 24/25 season! Enjoy! The Gallant Pioneers – GP Goalkeepers Having given the goalkeepers the same amount of thought as most others, I’m still not sure if I am on the ones I will end up with come Friday’s deadline. One thing I know is that I will only ...[Read More]
