Everything you need for Gameweek 22 of FPL with the latest tips and advice

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The Scout provides everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's 11:00 GMT deadline

The Scout is providing Fantasy Premier League managers with everything they need to know ahead of the Gameweek 22 deadline at 11:00 GMT on Saturday 17 January.

Scout Selection

The Scout picks the dream line-up for this weekend's matches, which features Liverpool and Arsenal double-ups.

Who's the best captain?

Is there a better option than Erling Haaland (£15.1m), who has blanked in each of his last two away matches, ahead of a trip to rivals Manchester United? Read The Scout's analysis.

Who has the best and worst fixtures?

The Scout picks players to invest in - and to avoid - based on their teams' next six Gameweeks.

Ten key questions

Is it time to Wildcard? Should you keep or sell Hugo Ektike? Some of the world's best Fantasy managers address the burning issues ahead of Gameweek 22.

FIVE low-owned players who could soon be great picks again

The Scout highlights five low-owned players who have been overlooked due to missing matches but could become great options again over the coming weeks.

What to do with Man City midfielders after Semenyo's arrival?

The Scout analyses the data to discuss what to do with Manchester City midfielders after the arrival of Antoine Semenyo from AFC Bournemouth.

What happens when you have four players from one club in your FPL squad?

The Scout explains what you need to do following Semenyo's move to Man City.

Chips refreshed for second half of the season!

The second set of chips in 2025/26 Fantasy are now available for managers to use. The Scout provides possible strategies for deploying your Wildcard, Bench Boost, Free Hit or Triple Captain chip.

Wildcard squad

See the 15 players backed to score BIG in Fantasy over the upcoming period.

Barclays transfer radar

The Scout picks out four players who can deliver big returns in this weekend's matches and beyond.

Injuries and suspensions

Click below to see the latest team news in our injuries page, and keep an eye on who's banned or at risk of being suspended because of yellow or red cards.

FPL Pod

Kelly Somers and the panel discuss all the key talking points ahead of Gameweek 22.

New players added to Fantasy

With clubs making signings during the January transfer window, new recruits are being added to Fantasy. See who the new options are, including Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Conor Gallagher, and how much they cost in FPL.

Click here to see every club's January transfers so far

Are you still in the FPL Cup?

See if you've made it through to the eighth round and, if so, who you'll face next.

New year, new badge?

You can now create a personalised badge for your FPL team in the Fantasy app as well as through the website. So why not start 2026 with a new look?

What's the process for awarding Fantasy assists?

Have you ever wondered who makes the decisions about awarding Fantasy assists, how it works, and which calls are the most difficult? Well, we've explained it all here!