The exciting feature added on Fantasy Premier League that could win you alot of points.
The Fantasy Premier League (FPL) has unveiled exciting updates for the 2024/25 season, promising a dynamic experience that will challenge and delight managers worldwide.
From enhanced transfer strategies to intriguing new chips, here’s a breakdown of what makes this season stand out:
Five free transfers
FPL managers can now accumulate up to five free transfers, compared to the previous limit of two.
16:27 - 20.07.2024
Joshua Kimmich faces uncertain future at Bayern Munich amid contract talks
Joshua Kimmich has been a regular for Bayern Munich since 2015.
This change allows for greater strategic planning, enabling managers to bank transfers across multiple Gameweeks.
Importantly, when activating chips like Wildcard or Free Hit, saved transfers no longer reset to zero. This flexibility empowers managers to optimize their squads efficiently, adapting to form, injuries, and fixture congestion with newfound freedom.
Introducing the Mystery chip
A mysterious addition to FPL strategy is the newly introduced Mystery Chip. Set to debut in January 2025, details surrounding its function remain under wraps, adding an element of suspense and anticipation to the season.
18:30 - 20.07.2024
Kobbie Mainoo shows off fresh cut as he gears up for Man United return after Euro 2024 exploits
Kobbie Mainoo stood out in the closing stages of the EURO 2024 tournament.
Revamped pitch design and player cards
FPL’s interface receives a visual upgrade with the introduction of pitch design from FPL Challenge. This redesign enhances usability, providing a clearer and more intuitive platform for team management.
Additionally, the inclusion of Player Cards offers comprehensive player information during substitutions and transfers, aiding managers in making informed decisions swiftly and effectively.
Changes to points-scoring system
11:30 - 20.07.2024
Pressure cooker: Ten Hag's turbulent quest to restore United glory
Erik ten Hag faces intense pressure to revive Manchester United after their worst season despite past success at Ajax.
Adjustments to the points-scoring system bring nuanced changes that could significantly impact team selection and strategy. Notably, goals scored by goalkeepers now yield 10 points instead of six, reflecting their crucial contributions on the pitch.
The Bonus Points System (BPS) sees updates as well, with penalties saved reduced from 15 to 9 BPS and new additions like goalline clearances (+3 BPS) and shots on target (+2 BPS) influencing player scores.
Altered blank and double gameweeks
Changes in the FA Cup schedule result in fewer clashes with Premier League fixtures, translating to fewer and smaller Blank and Double Gameweeks.
15:50 - 20.07.2024
Cesc Fabregas: Ex-Chelsea pass master lands job as head coach of Serie A club
One of Chelsea's modern-day legends Cesc Fabregas has been appointed as the head coach of a Serie A club, marking the start of a new chapter.
This alteration prompts managers to reconsider their chip utilization strategies, ensuring they capitalize on key fixtures without compromising squad depth during congested periods.
The 2024/25 Fantasy Premier League season introduces groundbreaking updates designed to elevate managerial strategy and enhance user experience.
With expanded transfer options, the debut of the Mystery Chip, refined points-scoring mechanics, and a revamped interface, FPL managers are poised for a season brimming with tactical challenges and thrilling rewards.
Whether you're a seasoned veteran or new to fantasy football, these changes promise to redefine how you engage with the beautiful game.
Stay informed, plan strategically, and get ready to lead your fantasy team to glory in what promises to be a season like no other.