The Desk
September 2026
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GW4 Predicted Lineups: The Gakpo Doubt and City’s Unsettled Derby XI
Team news is still landing right up to Saturday’s deadline, but the shape of Gameweek 4’s headline lineups is already clear enough to plan…
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GW4 Injury Updates: Gomes Suspended, Konsa Cements Arsenal Spot
Friday’s press conferences produced one dramatic suspension, one longer-than-expected fitness scare, and a handful of doubts that could swing Saturday’s team sheets. Here’s what…
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GW3 Player Performance Review: Mitchell’s Wing-Back Haul, Isak Arrives, Arsenal’s Two-Goal System
Gameweek 3 produced the biggest individual haul of the season so far, and it didn’t come from a forward. A wing-back brace, a new…
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GW4 Fixture Analysis: Newcastle’s Run Is the Cleanest in the League
Ten matches make up Gameweek 4: Chelsea host Hull City, Liverpool host Fulham, Arsenal travel to Sunderland, and Manchester United host Manchester City in…
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GW4 Differential Picks: Three Defenders the Ownership Numbers Haven’t Caught
The template picks get covered everywhere. What actually moves a mini-league table is finding the players still sitting under 10% ownership with a genuine…
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GW4 Chip Strategy: Why the Real Wildcard Call Is Gameweek 5 vs 6
Three gameweeks in, most chips are still sitting untouched, and Gameweek 4 doesn’t change that calculus much on its own. What does change it…
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GW4 Captain Recommendations: Palmer’s Home Banker
Gameweek 3 settled a few arguments. Alexander Isak scored twice inside nine minutes at Ipswich to give Liverpool their first win of the season.…
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The Triple Captain Window Is Open, and Two Long-Term Injuries Just Landed: Your Gameweek 3 Weekly Review
Gameweek 2 answered the question Gameweek 1 left hanging. Erling Haaland found his shooting boots at Crystal Palace, Bruno Fernandes silenced everyone who sold…
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GW3 Transfer Suggestions: Cherki’s Rising, and the Le Fée Buy-Low Window
Two gameweeks of data, a wave of price changes already through the system, and a Gameweek 3 deadline that rewards moving early rather than…
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GW3 Predicted Lineups: The Cherki-Foden Dilemma and Two Bench-Only New Signings
Team news is still landing right up to Friday’s deadline, but the shape of Gameweek 3’s headline lineups is already clear enough to plan…
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GW2 Player Performance Review: Bruno’s Hat-Trick, City’s Double Act, Hull’s Bargain Backline
Gameweek 2 produced the first genuine statement performances of the season. One hat-trick, one City double act, and a Hull City backline that has…
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GW3 Injury Updates: Rodon and Diarra Out Long Term, Barcola Nears Debut
Thursday’s press conferences produced two genuine gut-punches, a handful of shrugging non-answers, and one long-awaited return that looked possible for the first time in…