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DiffeRANCHals: 2025 Round 6

          Every week, we’ll go over our suggestions from last week, and determine if they were a good or bad pick based on position and points. To describe in detail the ranking system, here is the metric: bust = 3 or fewer points (or did not play), average = 4-5 points, good = 6-8 points, great …

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Matchups to Target: 2025 Round 6

Matchups to target is one of the most important factors to consider when crafting your fantasy lineup each week. In MLS, where home field provides a greater advantage than most leagues, players frequently deal with cross-country travel and multiple competitions, which can impact performance. It’s important to consider these factors, as well as performance metrics such as home/away form and …

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Fantasy Strategy Clinic Round 6: What are Floors & Ceilings?

Visitors to my real clinic (I am both a Fantasy Physician and one in real life) may ask, “Doctor, which foods should I eat?” My answer is “Healthy ones, of course.” Then, they of course follow up with “Any foods I should avoid?” to which I reply, “Certainly, avoid the unhealthy ones.”  So too in the MLS Fantasy game, we …

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MLSFI: 2025 Round 6 Preview

Reid and Ashley is joined joined by Andrew Tingkang from Sounders at Heart to review the most important and unexpected fantasy takeaways from Round 5. They then preview early player targets for Round 6 as we move into a call up window. For the latest updates on international call ups and unavailable players, head over to the MLS Fantasy Boss …

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DiffeRANCHals: 2025 Round 5

          Every week, we’ll go over our suggestions from last week, and determine if they were a good or bad pick based on position and points. To describe in detail the ranking system, here is the metric: bust = 3 or fewer points (or did not play), average = 4-5 points, good = 6-8 points, great …

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Matchups to Target: 2025 Round 5

Matchups to target is one of the most important factors to consider when crafting your fantasy lineup each week. In MLS, where home field provides a greater advantage than most leagues, players frequently deal with cross-country travel and multiple competitions, which can impact performance. With the first international break of the season upon us, multiple teams will be missing key …

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Fantasy Strategy Clinic Round 5: Bad Week Recovery Plan

With four game weeks gone, how are you feeling? The last couple of weeks have been a little… wild, to say the least. FMLS has thrown just about every crazy thing that could happen in fantasy at us, sometimes all at once – missed penalties, freak injuries, wacky own goals, disastrous reffing decisions, boneheaded plays – we’ve had it all.  …

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MLSFI: 2025 Round 5 Preview

The MLS Fantasy Insider crew is back, and 2025 Round 5 Preview is shaping up to be a wild one! Ashley kicked things off with Tyler Norman, the Differential King himself, diving deep into the tricky world of “real” versus “fake” chalk. Understanding this distinction is crucial for fantasy managers aiming to maximize points while avoiding traps. They dissected Round …

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