Online Community Premier League Sweepstake team and categories announcement

Adrian_Scope
Posts: 11,750 Online Community Programme Lead
What is the Online Community Premier League Sweepstake?
- The English Premier League kicks off at 8pm on 5 August.
- There are 20 teams in the English Premier League.
- Online community members have drawn numbers and have been allocated a team, they'll now wait to see if their team can win them an online community badge.
- There are chances to win a badge in many categories, including whose team drew the most games in the first 9 games, whose team scored the most own goals before the midpoint of the season, and whose team hit the post the most over the full 38 games. A full list of categories will be revealed below.
How do you enter?
Teams have now been drawn, but if you still wish to participate you can join at any point in the season. Simply let us know you'd like to participate by commenting below any of the discussions about the Online Community Premier League Sweepstake and you'll be assigned a team at random.What teams have been drawn?
When members chose a number between 1 and 20, the Premier League football team associated with that number was assigned to that member. We can now reveal what teams have been drawn and by who:@Richard_Scope - Southampton
@Tori_Scope - Newcastle United
@woodbine - Chelsea
@66Mustang - Tottenham Hotspur
@L_Volunteer - Liverpool
@vikingqueen - West Ham United
@chiarieds - Arsenal
@bg844 - Brighton & Hove Albion
@Teddybear12 - Brentford
@Dragonslayer - Crystal Palace
@Stayce - Aston Villa
@Biblioklept - Everton
@Viola - Leicester City
@Alex_Scope - Fulham
@Globster - Manchester City
@janer1967 - Bournemouth
@life - Manchester United
@Ignatiusyork - Leeds United
@Ross_Scope - Nottingham Forest
@emancherry33 - Wolves
What can you win?
Depending on how your team performs in certain categories and its achievements over the course of the season, you may win a 'very esteemed' Online Community Premier League Sweepstake badge.You don't have to wait until the end of the season to win a badge though and you don't have to hope that your team somehow finishes top of the pile. Not only will we be awarding badges for a range of categories over the course of the full 38 games, but we'll also be awarding them in the following categories after 9, 19, and 29 games:










If at any time anyone is unclear of how this works or how you can win badges, please just ask.

Season-long achievements
At the end of the season, we'll also be awarding badges for the following special achievements, too:





Any questions? Let me know! Otherwise - good luck!
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Southampton!0
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Manchester City
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As a utd fan I'm happy with that. Going to be a tough season though. Good luck everyone 👍0
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As someone not that familiar with football, I have no idea whether Fulham is good or bad, but I'm excited to see what badges I can win!0
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I fear that you and I won't be winning too many badges, @Alex_Scope1
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Let's go Newcastle United! Up the toon, or something...0
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Brighton haha! I’m a Man Utd fan so I’m actually happy with that. If you’d of drawn me with Man City or Liverpool I’d be so upset
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I'm not unhappy with Tottenham Hotspur0
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Hi @Adrian_Scope - Please can you allocate me a team at random, if the numbers have been drawn already. Thanks0
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So cruel @Adrian_Scope😂1
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Thanks @Adrian_Scope 😞 I suspect much like @Richard_Scope that I won’t be in contention for any of the positive badges with Aston Villa 🤣0
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Manchester City or Liverpool will definitely win the league0
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I believe Everton are based in Liverpool @Biblioklept0
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Hello everyone, is been lovely communicating and enjoying this football event with everyone here.
As some of you may know, I am based in West Africa - Ghana. I am sorry I could not inform everyone here in time, I am married now. Thank You1 -
Congrats1
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Hey @ Janner 1967, your a cherry like me. Might be a few surprises this season." Up the cherries "0
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Hi @Adrian_Scope I'm a cherries fan , I know I'm late but is there a chance I could have me beloved A.F.C Bournemouth for the online community premier League sweepstake if possible big match tomorrow. Cheers "UP THE CHERRIES"..0
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Biblioklept said:I guess I need to do some reading up on Everton!! I don't even know what area they based.0
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Are you sure I can't interest you in Wolves @emancherry33? @Janer67 has the distinct 'pleasure' of Bournemouth this year, unless you want to swap?0
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