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Fantasy Premier League live Q&A: FPL Gameweek One advice from Ben Dinnery
At long last, here we are again.
Neither an expanded energy-sapping post-season tournament in the United States nor mountains of endless transfer tittle-tattle could replicate the feeling of preparing to kick off a new season in Fantasy Premier League — and Gameweek One is about to get under way today (deadline 6.30pm UK time/1.30pm ET).
Want to steer clear of any injury doubts? Or agonising over some last-minute decisions?
Well, as he will be throughout the season, Ben Dinnery of will be on hand today to talk you through the players to target, who to avoid, and the injury doubts you need to be aware of to give you the best chance of success.
Send your questions below, and Ben will be online to offer his expert insight at 3pm-4pm UK time (10am-11am ET).
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Ben Dinnery Aug. 15, 2025 2:30 am EDT