Gameweek 11: #FPL Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne It’s been a huge week for @FantasyYIRMA since our last column. No, we weren’t successful @BlogAwardsIE (we did get more votes to be the next President of Ireland than Gavin Duffy…), but there has been some other pretty significant news. Yes, dear readers, @FantasyYIRMA is now officially […]
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Fulham, Liverpool and Arsenal make the Preview
Oct 25
Gameweek 10: #FPL Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne Regular readers of this column may be aware that @FantasyYIRMA has been nominated for two awards at this week’s @BlogAwardsIE event in Dublin, and that yours truly is representing this blog at the event (and I will NOT be dressed as Cat woman, contrary to many scurrilous […]
Goodbye International Break, Hello Premier League: Arsenal, Liverpool & Newcastle make the Preview
Oct 17
Gameweek 9: #FPL Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne We’re back!!! Thankfully the second international break of the season is behind us and we now hurtle headlong into a nice long run of…. four GW’s until the next break. OH FOR **** SAKE. As you should know by now my previews are 90% FPL insight […]
Arsenal, Spurs and Manchester United make the Preview?!!
Oct 4
Gameweek 8: #FPL Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne Top tip from this week: If you’re ever late for anything, be it a date, a job interview or a funeral, blame the local police force for not giving you an escort. If it’s good enough for Jose, it’s good enough for the rest of us. […]
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah – Stick or Twist??
Oct 2
Salah: #FPL Stick or Twist? Guest Post from @JamesMartin013 Mohamed Salah’s mercurial form last season saw him finish not only as the Golden Boot winner and record goal-scorer in a 38-game season, but as the highest scoring player ever in a Fantasy Premier League season. In response, the powers that be slapped a […]
Fulham, Manchester City and a Surprising Spurs Player Makes the Preview
Sep 28
Gameweek 7: #FPL Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne I saw something in the ‘real world’ this week that I think should immediately be adopted by the footballing world and introduced throughout the game. The President of the United States made a speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York and told the gathered […]
Arsenal, Liverpool and Tickled Onion Bags make the Preview!!
Sep 20
Gameweek 6: Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne This week the Premier League is taking us on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, where it seems 52% of people believed that everything was better (ahem). We had wonderful times that included apartheid, the Berlin wall, the cold war and Saturday 3pm kick offs that featured […]
Arsenal, Wolves and Crystal Palace provide some Fantasy Food for Thought
Sep 14
Red Hot Picks and Slow Burners – Can Mitro stay on fire? Will Richarlison reignite? Guest post – written by Fabio Duarte @FDuarteCFC The first four Gameweeks have brought Fantasy managers a wealth of new and exciting options, from marauding left backs to free-scoring target men. But as always, one golden rule of Fantasy […]
Fantasy Football Podcast: Bournemouth, Adama Traore and an Epic Mustache
Sep 13
“Bang Average” is a Fantasy Football podcast covering both #FPL and draft versions of the game for the Premier League.Hosted by John (@FantasyGaffer) Mike (@BangAverageMike) and Ryan (@FantasyYIRMA) they cover everything Football, Fantasy and elite level Nonsense. Typically it starts out with good intentions and goes down from there Next up it’s Gameweek 5! With […]
Fantasy Premier League GW5 – Southampton, Chelsea and Man City Make the Preview
Sep 13
Gameweek 5: Preview – Written by @NiallHawthorne You spend weeks planning it. You book a babysitter. You book the cinema tickets. You book the table at the finest restaurant. You iron a shirt. You even have a shave. She gets the hair done. The nails done. The tan done. You both dress up in all […]













