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BBC Radio 5 Live
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Nov 10, 2022 • 53min

Fantasy 606: World Cup wildcard and the Saints go marching in

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to preview another week of Fantasy Premier League.Alistair is made to add Southampton players to his side as part of his punishment for not making the listener team changes.Statman Dave names a starting eleven of players that could perform in the last gameweek before the World Cup.Leon Osman joins the pod for a World Cup themed Sutton Death and with just over a week to go until the tournament, the pod start to think about their wildcards.Plus, should team news be released earlier to stop leaks?
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Nov 3, 2022 • 52min

Fantasy 606: Wilson for the win and Dave faces Dapz

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk Fantasy Premier League ahead of gameweek 15.Statman Dave helps you decide whether you should get Callum Wilson into your side or whether you should go with another Newcastle asset.Rapper and Arsenal fan Dapz on the Map, joins the pod as a newbie to FPL and takes on Dave in a Brazilian themed Sutton Death.Plus, Ali tries to argue against his punishment for failing to make the listener team changes.
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Oct 27, 2022 • 47min

Fantasy 606: Concerning for Erling and Bruce given both barrels

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to discuss gameweek 14 of Fantasy Premier League.We visit Dr Dave’s clinic as it looks like Erling Haaland is set to miss this weekend’s match against Leicester. Should you stick with him as captain? Or make the move to an Arsenal asset ahead of their fixture with Nottingham Forest.BBC football correspondent John Murray joins the pod for a game of double-barrelled Sutton Death, and the pod decide which punishment Ali will face for forgetting to change the listener’s team.Plus, Kelly Cates calls Ali out for his pronunciation of Neco Williams.
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Oct 18, 2022 • 55min

Fantasy 606: The return of the Egyptian king and Bruce goes bananas

Alistair "Fruit-Bowl", Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to look ahead to gameweeks 12 and 13 of Fantasy Premier League.After Mo Salah scored against Manchester City, is now the time to reintroduce him to your Fantasy team? And since Haaland didn’t score, should you stick with him as captain?It’s the battle of the commentators as Chris Wise faces Ali for a goalkeeping themed Sutton Death.Plus, the pronunciation buzzer is back.
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Oct 13, 2022 • 56min

Fantasy 606: Anfield attackers, Joe Batchelor and the broken buzzer

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave look ahead to another week of fantasy football.England rugby league international Joe Batchelor joins the pod ahead of the start of the Rugby League World Cup. How does he think England will get on? And how will Joe get on at the all-important game of Sutton Death?Statman Dave discusses which Liverpool attackers to transfer into your side after Jurgen Klopp's change in tactics, and whether to keep Manchester City and Arsenal players ahead of gameweek 12.Plus, the pronunciation buzzer goes rogue!
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Oct 6, 2022 • 51min

Fantasy 606: Has Haaland broken fantasy football?

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for more fantasy football fun.With Erling Haaland breaking records every week, the guys discuss whether it’s now time to sell Mohamed Salah. James Maddison can't get into the England squad but should he be in your fantasy team?And Kelly Somers joins for a game of Sutton Death, with the pod trailing 5-1 this season and desperate for a win!
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Sep 29, 2022 • 46min

Fantasy 606: Statman snubs Son, and how do you solve a problem like Paquetá?

Ali Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to look ahead to week 9 of Fantasy Premier League.Statman Dave tells us his changes as Son comes in for Salah, and names a player in each position that would make a good addition to any side.Is Lucas Paquetá the answer to your midfield problems? And is now the time to introduce a pronunciation buzzer to the pod?Plus, Eilidh Barbour joins the pod for a Scottish round of Sutton Death.
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Sep 22, 2022 • 49min

Fantasy 606: Banging the drums for a 'premium threemium'

Ali and Chris are joined by Gianni Buttice from Fantasy Football Fest to talk all things FPL. They discuss which players make up a 'premium threemium' and when to make changes using your wildcard. Should you stick to Haaland as captain? And is now the time to take Salah out of your side?Plus, drummer Will Daly finally gets the chance to manage the listener team and showcase his musical talent.
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Sep 8, 2022 • 51min

Fantasy 606: Wildcards, train etiquette and 'Statesman Dave' does Prime Minister's Questions

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave (aka Statesman Dave) get you ready for week 7 of fantasy football. The team talk wildcards and whether now is the time to make big changes to your side after a chaotic start to the season.Steve Crossman joins the pod to play Sutton Death’s take on Prime Minister’s Questions.Plus, is it acceptable to leave your bag on the seat of a busy train?
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Sep 1, 2022 • 53min

Fantasy 606: The biggest water park in Europe, Granville and goodbyes

Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back together once more to chat all things fantasy football. The listener team has finally had a strong week, so can listener Kevin Pringle keep the ship steady?And, after losing every single game of Sutton Death so far, can Ali finally get the first win of the season against Radio 2's Mike Williams.

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