Month: August 2022

WAIVER WIRE GAMEWEEK 5: ONES TO WATCH

With tears barely dry on the cheeks of Salah owners across the country, we dive headfirst back into a premier league fixture list as the first set of midweek fixtures of the 22/23 season get under way. Will Perisic play three games in a row…? Will Klopp play the kids…? Will Pep play the kitman for the matter? Let’s find out with three more waiver picks for a late punt on Gameweek 5… Matheus Nunes (Wolves)                          MID                     Bournemouth (A) As highly coveted as Matheus Nunes is, I did not see myself picking him as a tip for fantasy...

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WAIVER WIRE: GAMEWEEK 3 ONES TO WATCH

The drama was high and the tempers frayed across the premier league this weekend. Tuchel vs Conte as Chelsea thumped Spurs 2-2, Neville blinked first in the great pundits’ stare-off 2022 and Utd fans aside, everyone had a good chuckle at the seemingly never-ending and calamitous downfall of Manchester Utd. Will Erik Tent Peg turn it around vs a below-par set of Scousers this weekend…time will only tell. In the meantime, let’s have a dabble on the waiver wire for some sneaky punts and dubious gambles… Neco Williams Position: DEF                   Team: Nottingham Forest                 GW Opponent: Everton (A)...

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Waiver Wire: Gameweek 2 Ones to Watch

Well, there we go. Sunrise. Sunset. Trent blanks. Haaland hauls. As the dust settles on the highs and lows from a very mixed weekend for fantasy football fortunes, lets agree on one thing, it’s great to have it all back! Here to help you with your preparations for next weekends’ tears and tantrums are some lesser-owned picks that others may not have spotted amidst some of the more obvious kneejerk waivers. Jack Harrison This could easily have been fellow Leeds winger Brenden Aaronson and whilst a single assist may not look like anything to write home about, it was...

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Lessons Learned from the Galaxy Draft Day

A hard-fought community shield, the lionesses brought football home and the Galaxy Draft Day brought blood, sweat and spreadsheets to the masses…ladies and gentlemen, let’s play fantasy football! With this writers very own draft day having just concluded, here are 3 lessons learned from the biggest day of the year for any draft fantasy enthusiast… Lesson 1. Double the watchlists, half the risk… Confession time. I do love a spreadsheet. If there’s one thing I love more than draft fantasy football, it’s a cracking vlookup, but even for those that don’t, I would highly recommend having two watchlists. One...

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