LMX Blog

How We Built LMX for the Grassroots Football Community

Published on July 12, 2025

Before LMX was a product, it was a problem.

We were running Last Man Standing leagues the same way everyone else did — WhatsApp threads, Google Sheets, missed picks, forgotten deadlines, and a Monday morning scramble to figure out who was still in.

It worked. Kind of. But …

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Should You Save the Big Teams or Use Them Early?

Published on July 5, 2025

Ask any LMS player and you’ll get two answers — usually delivered with absolute confidence, and completely opposite logic.

“Use your bankers early. Stay alive.”
vs.
“Save the top sides. You’ll need them later.”

So… which is it?

The truth is, both can work. But only …

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LMS Rookie Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid

Published on June 28, 2025

It doesn’t matter how good you are at Fantasy Football, how many matches you watch, or how many stats you scroll through — Last Man Standing is a different beast. And in LMS, the first few weeks are where most players knock themselves out.

Not because they don’t …

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The Most Picked Teams in LMS (and Why That’s Risky)

Published on June 14, 2025

Every LMS league has its "herd week" — where half the players back the same team. A strong favourite, a plum fixture. Everyone piles in. And sometimes, it goes horribly wrong.


The Herd Mentality Trap

Let’s say 40% of your league picks the same team. If they …

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