
FPL Pod
Welcome to the FPL Pod. Join Kelly Somers, Julien Laurens and Sam Bonfield ahead of each Gameweek as they invite special guests to discuss and digress about the world of Fantasy Premier League.
After each Gameweek, two Fantasy Premier League experts will discuss all the major talking points and analyse the key decisions in Off the Bench.
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Latest episodes

Jan 16, 2023 • 42min
S1 Ep15: Off The Bench: The Manchester dilemma
Fantasy Premier League experts Lee Bonfield and Harry Daniels assess the fall out from a huge derby weekend and what that has meant to Gameweek 20 so far 💪
Tripling up on Man Utd, what to do with Pep’s City, and bargains at Brighton are all discussed on the new episode of Off The Bench.
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Triple captain chat (00m 40s)
Man Utd attacking picks (05m 56s)
Ditching Man City assets (11m 21s)
Arsenal options (16m 30s)
Brilliant Brighton (28m 56s)
Newcastle puzzle (34m 11s)
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Jan 11, 2023 • 53min
S5 Ep24: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek prep with Shona McCallin
The Double Gameweeks are coming thick and fast as we start 2023, with Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team here to talk you through the best approaches.
Discussing the upcoming fixtures with them is Team GB Olympic hockey champion Shona McCallin, as Man Utd assets, Brighton options, and Man City conundrums are all covered.
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Man Utd attacking choices (07m 25s)
Man City puzzle (12m 39s)
King Kane (20m 15s)
Double Newcastle defence (32m 59s)
Brilliant Brighton (38m 46s)
Captains (43m 53s)
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Jan 6, 2023 • 51min
S1 Ep14: Off The Bench: Going without Liverpool players
Fantasy Premier League experts Gianni Buttice and Prasun Singhal begin 2023 by taking a detailed look at each position as they review Gameweek 19 so far.
Double Newcastle defence, Man City conundrums, and the worry of ditching all Liverpool assets is covered on the latest Off The Bench.
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Cancelo out (01m 39s)
Newcastle double-up (07m 29s)
Fifth midfield option (14m 23s)
Arsenal assets (22m 08s)
Liverpool lacking in attack (31m 33s)
Haaland Triple Captain (47m 17s)
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Dec 29, 2022 • 56min
S5 Ep23: FPL Pod: Getting ready for 2023 with Mark Sutherns
The festive fixtures keep on coming as we see out 2022 and welcome in the new year, with Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team previewing Gameweek 18 and Double Gameweek 19.
Joining them is Fantasy guru Mark Sutherns to discuss the bumper fixture list, value in Arsenal, and how to rejig your team after the unlimited transfer window.
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Reece James dilemma (09m 05s)
Arsenal attackers (12m 10s)
Darwin decision (22m 52s)
In form Newcastle (28m 05s)
Double Gameweek planning (36m 27s)
Captains (48m 34s)
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Dec 20, 2022 • 44min
S5 Ep22: FPL Pod: FPL is back featuring Lloyd Griffith
FPL returns with a Boxing Day football feast for you to tuck into as comedian Lloyd Griffith joins Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team to inspect all things Gameweek 17.
On the agenda is utilising those unlimited transfers, prepping for Double Gameweeks, and looking at potential differentials to help you make up places in your mini-league.
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Gabriel Jesus replacements (11m 16s)
Double Gameweek fixtures (12m 13s)
Goalkeeper options (19m 25s)
Defensive delights (25m 03s)
Midfield conundrum (32m 31s)
Forward thinking (38m 27s)
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Dec 16, 2022 • 40min
S5 Ep21: FPL Pod: Preparing for FPL's return
As the World Cup winds down, FPL is gearing up for a big end of year finish, with Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team looking ahead to the Premier League’s return ⚽️👀
Expert Andy Park joins them to review injuries, key targets and who to use those unlimited transfers on while keeping Double Gameweeks in mind.
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Second Chance League (02m 31s)
World Cup impact (5m 12s)
Diaz injury (18m 51s)
Double Gameweek delight (23m 05s)
Newcastle options (29m 32s)
Differential picks (32m 35s)
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Dec 5, 2022 • 50min
S1 Ep13: Off The Bench: The perfect forward balance
Gameweek 17 is edging closer, so Sam Bonfield and Andy Park are here to talk all things FPL before the Premier League restart 🔜
The pair dive into the first scheduled Double Gameweek of the season, how to budget effectively in your midfield and how best to setup your forward line.
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Gabriel Jesus’ injury (3m 13s)
Double Gameweek 19 (6m 46s)
Man City’s game congestion (9m 49s)
Unlimited transfer teams (22m 27s)
Spreading your budget (34m 05s)
Threemium forwards? (43m 30s)
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Nov 28, 2022 • 44min
S1 Ep12: Off The Bench: World Cup review so far
The World Cup is well under way and Az Phillips and Harry Daniels are here to talk through the standout stars so far and where to look when Gameweek 17 is upon us 🔎
Chelsea’s goalkeeping dilemma, who’s playing where in Qatar and Man Utd’s healthy fixtures are all on the agenda.
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Through the groups (01m 58s)
Mendy or Kepa? (05m 54s)
KDB off the boil? (21m 32s)
Arsenal’s Brazilian duo (26m 51s)
Pundits drafts (33m 22s)
Liverpool asset decisions (38m 02s)
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Nov 15, 2022 • 46min
S5 Ep20: FPL Pod: Unlimited free transfers special
The Premier League may be on a World Cup break, but here at FPL we have important matters like unlimited free transfers to tinker with until Boxing Day 🎁🎄
Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team guide you through different strategies and teams to target, as well as review the season so far, as managers begin to overhaul their squads ahead of the Premier League's return
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World Cup strategy (06m 07s)
Favourable fixtures (11m 58s)
Threemium too much premium? (18m 05s)
Goalkeeper picks (22m 22s)
Defender selection (26m 02s)
Midfield options (32m 27s)
Forward thinking (39m 22s)
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Nov 14, 2022 • 40min
S1 Ep11: Off The Bench: Reacting to an unpredictable Gameweek
Fantasy Premier League experts Gianni Buttice and Andy Park return to review a challenging Gameweek 16 and look ahead to the World Cup 👀
Premium forwards, budget-enablers, and tripling up on Arsenal and Newcastle players are all assessed on the latest Off The Bench.
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Puzzling Liverpool (02m 15s)
Buoyant Bournemouth (8m 02s)
Arsenal assets (12m 07s)
Newcastle selections (16m 40s)
Budget options (20m 50s)
Suspect Spurs (26m 28s)
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