Fantasy Premier League

Looks like Yahoo! has gone ahead and awarded Baines the goal from yesterday's game even though it was ruled and own goal from Spector.  Good news for those with Baines and/or Spector.  Bad news for those of us competing with those with Baines and/or Spector.Jon, I think you've just found...More

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Time to resurect another old blog "mannersim", the Cone of Silence.  As we wrote way back when:"Originally a device from the Get Smart tv show (RIP, Don Adams), now a term to use to let everyone know that you do not want to hear the results (or any details, for...More

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"Meanwhile, Zokora will start a three-game ban this weekend which will culminate in the Carling Cup quarter-final clash with Southend."   -- Is there any greater honor in fantasy football than being bestowed a moniker by this-here blog?  BFAY.  K2.  FBFDB (that's former blog...More

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... at least for the Arsenal match.  Evidently a muscle strain suffered on the last goal kick at Bolton.  ...More

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Newcastle will be without injured midfielder Kieron Dyer for Wednesday's Premiership visit of Reading and fear he could miss several games.The 27-year-old suffered a nasty thigh injury when he collided with advertising hoardings during the 1-0 league win over Portsmouth on November 26.--So much for my strategy of picking up...More

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In clear violation of the rules (which I hold dear), is Geremi the best value for money in midfield this week even though he's playing at right back?With Ballack cheaper but more likely to kill you with his discipline than reward you with a goal, and Arsenal facing two road...More

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Arsenal talisman Thierry Henry has admitted that he will be ruled out of action for at least a month with his sciatic nerve problem. -- Anyone (everyone?) get K2 on the barn door before he went up in price?  Is Arsenal still good value for money?  What about this week -- 2...More

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Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp fears he will have only two fit strikers over Christmas, but has ruled out recalling Svetoslav Todorov.Lomana LuaLua damaged a thigh muscle in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Aston Villa and former England striker Andrew Cole is still missing with an Achilles injury. That leaves just Kanu...More

This is going to be fun.  Be prepared to wonder every week between January and March who will get the start for ManU.  From SkySports:--Meanwhile, Ferguson has admitted the surprise signing of Henrik Larsson will allow him to give a rest to Saha and Wayne Rooney in the second half...More

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Well the big news is that not only didn't Henry win any awards this term but he's also out again for the Gunners derby with Spurs.  While this news is grabbing the headlines news that is probably more important to Fantasy Managers this week is the fact that Emile Heskey is likely to make his return for...More

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