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Football
We all fancy ourselves as football managers, screaming commands at players as we watch from the stands or on TV. Fantasy football is a way to channel your inner Ferguson or Klopp and test your skills as a squad selector.
Fantasy Football
It’s grown in popularity in recent years with many new fantasy football leagues springing up across the internet. This includes some official fantasy football competitions sanctioned by the leagues and governing bodies.
Fantasy football leagues available
You’ll find fantasy football available for just about every professional sports league on the planet, including all of Europe's biggest domestic and continental competitions.
Fantasy Premier League
The Premier League is one of the biggest football leagues in the world, so it should come as no surprise as to why it's also the biggest fantasy football league too. Take part in this, and you'll have access to the players from many big clubs, including Manchester City and Liverpool.
Fantasy League La Liga
La Liga is Spain's top-flight football league and is where you'll find many of the country's most legendary players and teams, including Real Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona, and Atlético Madrid.
Fantasy Champions League
The Champions League is the highest level of European club competition, with the best teams from across the continent taking part. The tournament's knockout format makes it a different fantasy football challenge.
Fantasy UEFA Europa League
The Europa League is the second biggest club competition in Europe and involves many other famous teams. It's also a knockout tournament and the teams involved change each year, so there's always something new for participants.
Season Game Fantasy Football tips
If you're new to playing fantasy football, you might be wondering how to get the best out of your team. Here are some handy fantasy football tips to help you get started.
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Be objective, don't just pick your favourite players
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Do plenty of research, keeping an eye on injuries, suspensions, prices, and upcoming fixtures
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Focus on your starting XI, don't worry too much about those on the bench
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Try to get an expensive (and good) player up front, two in the midfield (with some lower-priced support), and two decent defenders
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Don't forget transfer deadlines
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Pay attention to manager press conferences to get a better understanding of which players will start games
How to play Fantasy Football
If you're like to get started with fantasy football, then here are the steps you need to follow.
Sign up
You'll need an account to start playing fantasy football. To create yours click on the yellow Register button and follow the instructions.
Create or join a fantasy football contest
Next, you'll want to find a fantasy football contest to join. FanTeam has hundreds of options to choose from, so you'll find one that suits you.
Pick your squad/The draft
Your fantasy football team needs players, so be sure to follow our tips above to get a good mix of players.
Manage your team
It's not just about picking a squad, to see success in season-long fantasy football, you need to manage your team regularly to be sure you have the best players.
Collect points
Your team's players earn you points by completing certain actions in the real world. Taking part in the game, even for just a second, earns them a point. You will earn four points if your keeper manages a clean sheet or four points if your striker scores a goal. The more points your team gets, the higher up the fantasy football league you'll go.
FAQs
Want to learn more about fantasy football? Here are some of the most frequently asked questions.
What is football fantasy?
Fantasy football is a competition where players create their own squads made from real players in real football leagues. Your role is to serve as the owner and manager of the team, trading players and selecting your starting XI to maximise the number of points you earn.
How does fantasy football work?
Each team is awarded points depending on the real-world performance of its players, with the teams with the most points winning.
How to join a contest on fantasy football?
To get started with fantasy football you need to create an account and join a contest. The first step with this is to click on the yellow Register button and fill out the form. Once your account is confirmed, you can search through our list of fantasy football contests to choose the one that takes your fancy.
Other interesting links
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