Chip Strategy

Last week this column said to hold every chip unless you had Wildcarded in Gameweek 7, in which case Gameweek 8 was the Bench…

Last week this column told readers to play the Triple Captain on Erling Haaland at home to Ipswich. About 724,000 managers did, more than…

Last week’s Weekly Review told readers the Wildcard window was open, and by one count about 760,000 managers agreed and played it in Gameweek…

Last week’s column framed the real decision as Gameweek 5 versus Gameweek 6, and that decision arrives now. The Premier League plays out Gameweek…

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…

Two gameweeks in, most squads still have all four chips sitting untouched. That’s normal this early, but Gameweek 3 is the first week where…

One bad gameweek is a terrible reason to reach for a chip, and Gameweek 1 handed a few thousand Manchester United owners exactly that…

Chips are the most powerful tools in FPL and also the most reliably agonised over. Managers will spend three weeks debating the perfect moment…