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With Sergio Aguero ruled out for as long as six weeks after breaking a rib in a car accident last week and Alvaro Morata hobbled off injured against Manchester City, a number of Draft Fantasy managers will be facing a tough few weeks ahead without their top scorers. With managers reliant on transfer
Cometh the hour, cometh the hero as far as Watford are concerned. For the second week in a row Richarlison – the bizarrely named £12 million summer arrival from Brazilian side Fluminense – scored a goal deep in injury-time to secure the Hornets some points. Last time out it was a 90th minute winner
The second international break is a good time to evaluate the season so far in terms of statistics and see if that matches the fantasy output. A key pass is a pass that directly leads to a shot, thus the players that produce key passes at the highest frequency are the ones most likely to […]
The Kante rule has added an extra dimension to Draft Fantasy this season as it provides value to those that may not regularly be involved in the attacking third. The defensive-minded midfielders now have a place in the game and the very best at retrieving the ball can now be better players to own th
The Waiver Wire article comes before the international break, so you have to wait two weeks until GW8 and monitor playing time and injury news for all the traveling players. But there are already a few names to consider picking up early. Michy Batshuayi, FWD, Chelsea There are conflicting reports on
Whilst Alvaro Morata and Romelu Lukaku are the ones that are taking all the plaudits since their summer moves, Arsenal’s club-record signing Alexandre Lacazette is going slightly under the radar. Fancy your chances of winning cash playing Fantasy Football each week? Try your hand at our Lightning Dr
Romelu Lukaku - Manchester United Manchester United courted Morata the entire summer only to pull the plug on the deal at the last moment, to sign Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku. So far, so good. Lukaku has six goals in the Premier League so far and all the six have come from inside the box. 14 [&hel
The Premier League has another international break on the horizon and this week is a great opportunity to put yourself in a strong position in Draft Fantasy heading into that. There are a number of big players returning from injury and finding their form, which means that trading could be crucial du
Any Draft Fantasy Football manager worth their salt will know that the most effective defensive pick is one often an attacking full-back who bombs down the wings and looks to get involved in attacking play. The high scoring displays of the likes of Kyle Walker, Danny Rose, Marcos Alonso and Victor M
It is the final weekend of Premier League action before the international break – cue the sarcastic cheers – which means that it’s the last chance to make an impression with your Draft Fantasy side. Fancy your chances of winning cash playing Fantasy Football each week? Try your hand at our Lightning
The Champions League returns this week for the second round of matches and there will be a lot of teams hoping to make up for poor results two weeks ago. During the first round of matches, there were a lot of convincing victories for teams that are expected to go far in the competition, but [&hellip
Liverpool will travel to Russia on Tuesday night to face Spartak Moscow desperate to get their Champions League campaign up and running after a frustrating draw with Sevilla a fortnight ago. Jurgen Klopp’s side have endured a difficult time of things lately, winning for the first time in five games
Chelsea will face their biggest test of the season to date when they travel to Spain to face up to Atletico Madrid in the Wanda Metropolitano in round two of the Champions League group-stage. Antonio Conte’s side have recovered nicely since their opening day defeat to Burnley, going five Premier Lea
Game Week 6 is in the books, and yet some of the highest performers are still under-owned in Draft Fantasy. Here are a few of the most intriguing players that might still be available in your standard scoring league. Oumar Niasse, FWD, Everton No two ways about it, this year's new look Everton squad
Tottenham are a reliable team for Draft Fantasy output with Harry Kane being the star. However, their two attacking midfielders, Christian Eriksen and Dele Alli, are both great players to own in the game. They are regular starters and are very influential in the final third. The former is more likel
West Ham came agonisingly close to pulling off a remarkable come-back in a fiery London derby against Tottenham on Saturday afternoon as Harry Kane’s first-half double proved the difference. The result will do nothing to ease the pressure on under-fire manager Slaven Bilic but, in the way they respo
Bournemouth’s struggles at the start of the new Premier League season can perhaps be accurately summarised by the fortunes of striker Joshua King, who had failed to score in his first five matches. The Norwegian international was by far their best player last season, scoring 16 goals in 36 Premier L
Whilst Chelsea’s 0-0 stalemate with Arsenal at Stamford Bridge last weekend somewhat stalled the momentum that Antonio Conte’s men have been building, they have a welcome boost ahead of Saturday. Talisman Eden Hazard safely negotiated his way through the whole 90 minutes on Wednesday night during Ch
Christian Eriksen - Tottenham Teams are beginning to sit deep, cede possession and frustrate Tottenham. The Swansea match was the perfect example for it. At times it looked it was a game that happened only in Swansea’s final third. West Ham is going to be no different. It is against such cramped opp
In a re-match of the London derby that all-but ended Tottenham’s Premier League title challenge last season, Mauricio Pochettino will be vying to bounce back from yet another Wembley set-back. The stakes may not be as high at the London Stadium this weekend but it’s an important match at both ends o
Leicester City and Liverpool will no doubt get a sense of déjà vu on Saturday evening when the Premier League rivals meet for the second time in the space of a few days for their league clash. Whilst both sides rested key players on Tuesday night, Craig Shakespeare and Jurgen Klopp will return to fu
You could almost hear the collective groan around Turf Moor last Sunday when goalkeeper Tom Heaton fell to the floor in a heap, leaving the field promptly and requiring surgery on his shoulder. The almost unheard-of Nick Pope came on with around an hour left to play, and there was an understandable
With the shadow of Sadio Mane’s three-match suspension hanging over their heads, Liverpool supporters would have been delighted to see Philippe Coutinho’s return on Saturday afternoon. The 25-year-old – who was the subject of one of the biggest transfer sagas of the summer, with a move to Barcelona
There are several players beginning to break through at their clubs and could prove to offer good options on waivers and free agency. One player that won’t be owned in a lot of leagues is Manchester United's Ashley Young. That isn’t a surprise as he looked an unwanted man at the beginning of the sea