Category: FPL Draft

In Fantasy Draft we can use our benches to look to the future. Unlike FPL, we can take a risk.

Fantasy Draft is a game that requires more careful planning compared to its popular cousin, FPL.  In FPL we have chips to help us out and we aren’t limited to a small pool of players to choose from. And if we’ve used up our quota of Wildcards and Free Hits, or simply don’t fancy using them, we can take hits....

Uncertainty arrived in the Premier League with Covid causing fixture postponements and turning the last two Gameweeks into a lottery.

Uncertainty is returning to the Fantasy Premier League during its busiest period. The recent Covid outbreak at Tottenham Hotspur has already led to their Europa Conference League tie being called off and could lead to the postponement of their match against Brighton at the weekend.  Is this just the tip of the iceberg, could more teams become affected? With the...

An assessment of Gameweek 12 in the FPL Draft world

Another round, another defeat. The head-to-head format is where I’ve been unfortunate: in Gameweek 11 I got the third-highest score overall but I faced the manager who got the second-best score. Timing is everything. If instead of taking on Taran, I’d faced either of the managers who beat me in the previous two rounds, Sam or Mitch, I would have...

My squad has a problem: Jadon Sancho.  On the one hand the answer is simple – sell. He’s not starting for Man United, he has no form, and Marcus Rashford is back to add extra competition for places. When is he going to get a run in the side? On the other hand, he’s got great potential. United pursued him...

A new series of articles from Will following his FPL Draft league over the course of the 2021/22 season.