Julien Laurens

Julien Laurens, a renowned French football expert and journalist, shares his insights on PSG's historic 5-0 victory over Inter in the Champions League final. He discusses PSG's tactical brilliance and the emergence of a young squad that could dominate European football for years. The conversation shifts to the struggles of Inter and the future of their coach, Inzaghi, amidst a busy managerial market in Italy. The panel also reflects on the season's highlights and the impact of financial power in shaping football's landscape.

In this lively discussion, James Horncastle, an Italian football writer, breaks down Napoli's thrilling Serie A title win led by Scott McTominay. Julien Laurens shares the latest from PSG's training camp as they gear up for the Champions League final against Inter. Seb Stafford-Bloor reviews an emotional DFB-Pokal finale while discussing Erik ten Hag's potential shift to Leverkusen. Pol Ballús reflects on Real Madrid's managerial changes and the La Liga season's conclusion, showcasing the unpredictable dynamics and emotional farewells in European football.

Join Kelly Somers, Sam Bonfield, and Julien Laurens as they dive into the exciting world of fantasy football just before the season kicks off. They analyze player drafts, focusing on favorable fixtures and potential star players. The trio explores the pros and cons of leaving out big hitters and makes top picks for each position. They also discuss strategic fixture planning and how club performances will shape their selections, ensuring you're fully equipped for a competitive start to the season!

Julien Laurens, a football expert and commentator, shares his insights on Real Madrid's dramatic late win against Mallorca, halting Barcelona's title celebrations. He discusses key transfer news, focusing on young talents like Florian Wirtz and their potential moves to top clubs. The conversation also highlights Bologna's historic Coppa Italia victory over AC Milan. With exciting narratives about emerging players and managerial shifts, the discussion unveils the competitive landscape of European football.

Football analyst and journalist, Julien Laurens, joins Gab Marcotti to discuss Manchester City's UEFA Super Cup win over Sevilla. They also preview the Women's World Cup final, analyze transfer news involving Neymar, Casado, Lavia, Paris Saint-Germain, and Mbappe's future. Topics include potential signings like Lucas Paqueta, Danny Olmo, and Jeremy Dokou, dilemma of Cole Palmer's role, player's decision to join a team in Saudi Arabia, national teams' performance in a tournament, missed opportunity in a recent game, football transfer rumors, club strategies, possibility of a woman managing the England men's football team, implications of relegation clauses, and players' performance analysis.

Julien Laurens, a PSG expert, discusses the club’s remarkable journey to the Champions League final, highlighting their impressive comeback against Manchester City and how new coach Luis Enrique shaped a unified team. Meanwhile, James Olley reflects on Chelsea's critical season, stressing the need for a trophy in the UEFA Conference League to stabilize the club amid financial uncertainties. The dynamics of both teams' tactics and the potential impact of upcoming transfers also steal the spotlight.

Julien Laurens, a seasoned FPL manager, shares his fresh Wildcard strategy after the international break. He discusses the impact of recent performances on player choices and addresses the tough captaincy dilemma between Salah and Haaland. The conversation also dives into the importance of planning for Arsenal's key players like Saka and Havertz, cautioning against risky transfers. Finally, they spotlight budget-friendly players to consider as the game week approaches.

FPL experts Kelly Somers, Julien Laurens, and Sam Bonfield discuss interesting player prices, team building strategies, the dilemma of having Haaland in your squad, changes for the 2024/25 season, and share their first drafts for the upcoming Fantasy Premier League season.

FPL experts Kelly Somers, Ian Irving, Sam Bonfield, and Julien Laurens discuss high-scoring GW37, team standings, FPL wrapped emails, teams to target, one-week punts, differentials, captains, and transfers for the final Gameweek. Strategies include risk-taking, midfield picks like Kai Havertz and Mohamed Salah, differential choices, captain dilemmas, and transfer discussions involving Salah, Esak, and more. Banter and predictions spice up the conversation as they prepare for the season finale.

Sam Bonfield and Julien Laurens join Ian Irving on this episode to discuss upcoming Blank and Double Gameweeks, the ongoing Salah situation, and the fan club for Darwin and Jota. They also talk about strategies for dealing with players from Manchester City, KDB and Harlan's potential return in FPL, analyzing player injuries and team building options, the impact of a manager's departure on a football club, and their fantasy Premier League picks and captain choices.