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Tag Archives: fantasy premier league blog
Fantasy Premier League End of Season Summary
It’s all over. Another season in the books. For the Never Captain Nicky Butt crew, it’s the end of our mini-league’s eighth season together, the fifth season together since we launched this site in 2008. The final day is always … Continue reading
Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 38 Preview: Final Sunday
Here we go. Sir Alex Ferguson has retired and so has David Beckham – all in the last week, and the world, somehow, didn’t explode. While the media is still providing us with their great career-long slideshows and lists of … Continue reading
Rafa Benitez & Chelsea in Control as Mourinho Lurks in the Shadows
With only two weeks remaining in the Premier League season, Chelsea are peaking at the right time – in complete control of their own destiny for Champions League football, and set to not only finish 3rd (or 4th) but also … Continue reading
Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 36 Preview: Double Gameweek!
Chelsea are in the Europa League final after Fernando Torres finished off Basel, but let’s concern ourselves more with the final few weeks of our dear Fantasy Premier League- where we’ve been handed a rare double gameweek – just in … Continue reading
Midweek Musings on Mourinho & More in Butt’s Brain
A bit of what’s going on in Butt’s Brain today after Dortmund booked their place in the Champions League final despite a 2-0 loss last night against Real Madrid: Jose Mourinho and Chelsea have yet to strike an agreement on … Continue reading
Funny Feeling Friday: Cesar Azpilicueta
Chelsea have one foot in the Europa League final after David Luiz’s last second low free kick gave Rafa Benitez’s men a 2-1 away win in Basel last night but the focus now shifts to Champions League qualification and Swansea … Continue reading
Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 35 Preview
Auf Wiedersehen to Barcelona and Real Madrid, it was certainly an amazing week on the continent as the top two German clubs proved their worth in the Champions League. But our focus is now back on the Premier League, and … Continue reading
Fantasy Premier League Forwards: Luis Suarez Replacements
With Luis Suarez now banned by the FA for violent conduct, fantasy managers need a replacement, and we need one now. Suarez, of course, is owned by 33% of fantasy managers, priced at 10.8m, and with 212 fantasy points, is … Continue reading
Arsenal could use Thierry Henry: Striker Scores Beauty vs. New England
Could Arsenal still make use of 35-year-old Thierry Henry? The former Gunners star and winner of the most Golden Boots in Premier League history (4) is still up to his old tricks in the United States for the New York … Continue reading
Gareth Bale Likely Out Against Manchester City
No good news for Tottenham supporters or fantasy managers who kept hold of Gareth Bale over the past few weeks since his ankle ligament injury. Fresh reports indicate that Bale is likely to miss Tottenham’s clash with Manchester City … Continue reading


