Strategy, Tips & Guides
Practical Fantasy Premier League articles from someone who's been playing since 2008 — chip strategy, run-in tactics, player analysis, and more.
How Arsenal Won the Title With Fewer FPL Points Than Man City
Arsenal lifted the trophy despite their squad scoring 151 fewer FPL points than Man City's. The data behind the season — the defenders, the differentials, and the one stat that mattered when nothing else did.
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The Receipts: Every Best XI Prediction We've Made This Season
Every Best XI we've published this 2025/26 season — predicted xP vs actual points, captain calls, and the full picks. No cherry-picking, no hiding the misses.
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FPL Differentials: What They Are, How to Find Them, and When They're Worth It
A complete guide to FPL differentials — what counts as a differential, the four types worth owning, the five-step checklist for finding them, and real case studies from this season.
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End-of-Season Motivation: Which Premier League Teams Are Playing for What (and How It Affects Your FPL)
Every team in the Premier League is playing for something different in the run-in — and most FPL managers ignore it. Here's how end-of-season motivation should shape your captaincy and transfers.
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FPL Captain Selection: 5 Principles the Top Managers Use
Captaincy is the single most important weekly FPL decision. Here are the five repeatable principles elite managers use to separate the banker captain from the trap captain.
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FPL Run-In 2025/26: The Complete Strategy Guide for the Final 5 Gameweeks
Whatever your goal — mini-league crown, top 1M, top 100K, or top 10K — here's how to approach chips, transfers, and captaincy for the final five gameweeks of the season.
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