Fantasy Football GW20 Preview: Leeds, United and Chelsea
Gameweek 20 Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne The debate about how best to handle the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic rumbles on almost a year after it began. It’s only now that the UK and Ireland have...
View ArticleFantasy Football Preview: Gameweek 21 – Arsenal, Leicester and Fulham
Written by Mr. @NiallHawthorne If you’re like me and struggling with FPL in this madcap season, I observed something this week that made me realise that it’s perfectly acceptable to deviate from the...
View ArticleGameweek 22 I Think? Chelsea, United and Villa
Written by Mr. @NiallHawthorne Another GW? Already? Oh, for the love of….alright, let’s see what sense we can make of the upcoming games which by my calculations are kicking off before the last week...
View ArticleThe Fantasy Review – Lads, Poopers and Lingard
FPL GW22 REVIEW – Written by @JackAGoodwin It’s been a minute since we spoke. Since, I’ve ventured into writing about wrestling for Inside The Ropes. I’ve been positive with Covid and then fortunately...
View ArticleFantasy Football Gameweek 23: Brighton, United and a Southampton Defender?!
Written by Niall Hawthorne. Regular readers of this column will know that I have paid close attention to the Brexit negotiations over the years, with particular emphasis on the capability/mental...
View ArticleFantasy Football Gameweek 23 Review: And Much More Important Things
Dear All… Before I hand over to @JackAGoodwin for what is a great article… I’d just like to say I don’t care about this great article. Jack received some genuinely fantastic news today and I want him...
View ArticleDouble Gameweek 25: Official Fantasy Premier League
Double Gameweek 25 Preview: Written by @NiallHawthorne Anyone else overwhelmed by the sheer volume of questions swirling around in their head right now? For instance, when will the schools reopen?...
View ArticleFantasy Football Preview: Doubles, Doubles and More Doubles
Double Gameweek 26: They Just Keep On Coming!! Written by @NiallHawthorne With the news that ‘Frasier’ is coming back to our screens, joining the likes of Sex And The City in making a comeback, it...
View ArticleFantasy Football Preview : GAMEWEEK 27
Written By @NiallHawthorne You may be astonished to learn that this writer is in fact a supporter of Liverpool Football Club. I know, I’ll give you a moment to recover from the shock. I had never...
View ArticleFantasy Football Preview: Purple Monkey Dishwasher
Every week I put quite a lot of thought into my pre-tip preamble, and I’ve been made aware that there’s a chance nobody reads what I say here. Written by @NiallHawthorne As is the way of the modern...
View ArticleGameweek 29 Preview: Bunch of Blankers
Hey! Hey you! Yes, I’m talking to you. Don’t skip past this bit and head straight to the ‘Forward’ tip seeking the next Kelechi Iheanacho hat-trick hero, I’m talking to you, like I do every week. I may...
View ArticleFantasy Football: Gameweek 30 Preview – Spurs, United and Wolves
And we’re back! Finally, after two weeks and 6,500 international matches, we get to concentrate on FPL once more, and I for one am delighted. Hang on, I’m having a nightmare season and I just...
View ArticleFantasy Football Preview: Liverpool, Burnley and Fulham for GW31?
We’re firmly into the home straight of the 2020/21 FPL season now and it’s a sprint to the finish to see who can get that magical Top 10k / 5k / 1k spot that will be bragged about over pints for years...
View ArticleFantasy Football Preview: Gameweek 32 – Spurs With The Double
GW32 has now evolved into the perfect antithesis of the FPL game we know and love, while simultaneously being the perfect reflection of what this god-forsaken football season has been like. We start on...
View ArticleFantasy Football Gameweek 33 – Liverpool, Villa and Leicester
They say that a week is a long time in politics. Try football. My preview for GW32 was bemoaning the fact that the week would drag on endlessly for fantasy football fans, and lose all meaning. Little...
View ArticleFantasy Football – GW34 Preview: Leeds, City & WBA?
We need to talk. It has become apparent to me that the effects of over a year of football without fans, combined with a year of COVID restrictions, has warped our perception of reality, particularly as...
View ArticleFantasy Football: Triple Gameweek for Manchester United!!
Written by @Niallhawthorne I’ve worked it out. We’re living in some form of The Matrix or The Truman Show. There’s no other explanation for this past season, this past fourteen months and particularly...
View ArticleGW37 Fantasy Football Preview: Arsenal, Liverpool & Newcastle
Written by @niallhawthorne Time Travel… No longer the subject of science-fiction nerds, it’s real, and the time-travellers walk among us. They also play FPL in their droves, amazingly. 28 people from...
View ArticleGameweek 38 Preview: It’s Over !!
Written by Niall The Legend Hawthorne We finally reach the end of this turgid, harrowing, depressing, weird, condensed FPL season. To those of you who are winning you should know that this season will...
View ArticleGameweek 5: Fantasy Football Preview
As I type the fallout from the Boris Johnson cabinet reshuffle is dominating the UK news media, but should we be surprised that Boris has decided to do this now? Far be it for me to call the Prime...
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