FPL autosubs are straightforward until your eight-point substitute remains parked on the bench while a less exciting colleague strolls into the team with two. At that point, the system appears to have abandoned fantasy football and begun interpreting constitutional law.
Manchester United's realistic Champions League success means group stage qualification, not trophy ambitions, as financial need and squad rebuild severely limit genuine competitive capability.
Your player scored, collected an assist and appeared to have three bonus points safely tucked into his shirt. An hour later, he had none. Somewhere, a centre-back who spent the afternoon heading away crosses had overtaken him without so much as appearing in the highlights.
The Savant returns for Gameweek 4 with his first FPL XI, captaincy verdict, transfer thesis and one differential the masses have overlooked.
Nothing exposes the peculiar cruelty of Fantasy Premier League quite like buying a player for £7.5m, watching him rise to £7.6m and discovering that selling him still returns £7.5m.
Australia have won the men’s ODI Cricket World Cup six times, a level of sustained dominance usually associated with gravity, tax demands and television detectives who refuse to retire. India and West Indies have two titles each, while Pakistan, Sri Lanka and England have won once.
Arsenal’s supposed tradition is really a series of reinventions, from Graham’s defensive precision through Wenger’s expression to Arteta’s controlled possession.
Over 100,000 people back formal Fifa ethics complaint against Infantino over Trump relationships and governance failures ahead of his re-election vote.
Antoine Griezmann has five goals and three assists in his first eight MLS appearances for Orlando City. At 35, the former Atlético Madrid forward has not arrived for a ceremonial lap of honour. He has become one of the league’s most productive attackers almost immediately. So why is Antoine Griezmann thriving in MLS so quickly?
José Mourinho is back in the Champions League with Real Madrid, and ahead of Tuesday's opener against Inter, one question towers over his second spell.
The Savant returns for Gameweek 3 with his first FPL XI, captaincy verdict, transfer thesis and one differential the masses have overlooked.
Manchester United chose not to sign a left-back despite expectations, backing Shaw and alternative options instead of overpaying for targets.