FPL Pod

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Mar 20, 2025 • 43min

S7 Ep39: FPL Pod: Building from the back on Wildcard

Off the back of Blank Gameweek 29, FPL Managers now face a long wait until Gameweek 30 with an international break and an FA Cup weekend taking place. 😫 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are making sure to use that time wisely as they discuss some Wildcard options, focusing on the best goalkeeper and defenders to add to your squad. LISTEN 🎧 * BGW29 review (00m 35s) * Chip strategies (09m 13s) * Best goalkeepers (17m 48s) * Avoid the Liverpool defence (26m 30s) * Double Arsenal defence (31m 10s) * Best five defenders (40m 15s) Win our FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season and get an FPL bundle: q7yco0 Follow @OfficialFPL on X and Facebook Follow Kelly on X Follow FPL Family on X Follow Julien on X
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Mar 17, 2025 • 43min

S3 Ep21: Off The Bench: Fernandes delivers for Free Hitters

Bruno Fernandes was the star of the show in Blank Gameweek 29 hauling a massive 17 points as he became the fourth-most bought player in a Gameweek of all time. 💪 Experts Prasun Singhal and Gianni Buttice examine a big week for the Free Hit chip, Man City’s forward dilemma and some worrying Chris Wood form as we begin the two-week wait for Gameweek 30 to come around. LISTEN 🎧 * EFL Cup final review (02m 17s) * Haaland or Marmoush? (10m 30s) * Forest in focus (16m 51s) * Bruno goes big (21m 56s) * No Cole leaves a hole (27m 49s) * Early captaincy thoughts (40m 21s) Win an FPL bundle by topping the FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season: q7yco0 Follow @OfficialFPL on X and Facebook Follow Gianni on X Follow Prasun on X
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Mar 12, 2025 • 51min

S7 Ep38: FPL Pod: Best Free Hit Team for Blank Gameweek 29

This week, the hosts analyze the best Free Hit team for an upcoming Blank Gameweek. They spotlight a surprising goalkeeper pick and emphasize the significance of Bruno Fernandes in midfield. Caution is advised with Haaland's selection. Key player strategies are explored, like budget-friendly forwards and hidden gems such as Joshua Zergzi. They also share insights on Liverpool's performance, discuss captaincy options, and reflect on the emotional rollercoaster of managing FPL teams amidst postponed fixtures.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 43min

S3 Ep20: Off The Bench: Record-breaking Salah resists Liverpool sales

Mo Salah continues to earn his title as the FPL King after he broke his own season points total record against Southampton at the weekend. And he still has nine matches to go 👑🇪🇬🔴 But outside of the star midfielder, Liverpool assets are being let go by managers with experts Sam Bonfield and Harry Daniels explaining the thinking behind the moves, why it’s still difficult to back Erling Haaland, and if it’s worth a punt on Bruno Fernandes. LISTEN 👇 * Selling Liverpool assets (04m 32s) * Cole conundrum (09m 06s) * Avoiding Man City (15m 56s) * Backing Bournemouth (29m 12s) * Minteh’s moment (35m 50s) * Fernandes finding form (39m 40s) Win an FPL bundle by topping the FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season: q7yco0 Follow @OfficialFPL on X and Facebook Follow FPL Family on X Follow Harry on X
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Mar 6, 2025 • 47min

S7 Ep37: FPL Pod: How to cope with missing players

Player injuries and suspensions are shaking up Fantasy Premier League strategies this week. The hosts discuss alternative defenders and forwards as replacements. A standout potential is budget sensation Eddie Nketiah, taking advantage of teammate absences. They also share insights on managing key players like Salah and the impact of the FA Cup on upcoming fixtures. Get ready for tactical tips, emotional challenges, and a funny player mix-up story to lighten the mood!
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Feb 27, 2025 • 44min

S7 Ep36: FPL Pod: Isak absence causes dilemma

The surprise absence of Alexander Isak has FPL managers second-guessing their forward options. The team debates the captaincy battle between Salah and Palmer, providing playful insights along the way. They're also navigating challenges with players like Pedro and discussing the standout performers of the season. Plus, Mbeumo's impressive midfield role takes center stage as they weigh in on whether to bring in Haaland. Expect a mix of strategy and humor as they tackle these FPL dilemmas!
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Feb 24, 2025 • 44min

S7 Ep35: FPL Pod: Dropping in-form teams who Blank in GW29

The hosts discuss which in-form players to let go of as Gameweek 29 approaches, featuring Liverpool, Newcastle, Crystal Palace, and Aston Villa. Jarrod Bowen gets a special mention for his standout potential. They delve into strategies for using the Free Hit chip and the pivotal role of careful transfers. The conversation highlights recent surprises in the Premier League, including unexpected performances and the importance of timing. Captaincy choices and valuable differential picks, like Christopher Nkunku, also take center stage.
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Feb 19, 2025 • 54min

S7 Ep34: FPL Pod: Resetting teams ahead of Blank Gameweek 29

There’s a big difference to the pod this week as Kelly Somers and the team start to look ahead to Blank Gameweek 29 and discuss how to make the most out of the Assistant Manager chip 🤔🤑🤔 They chat through letting Liverpool assets go, possibly selling Palmer, and whether Morgan Rogers is still great value for money. LISTEN 👇 * Ian returns (01m 38s) * Assistant Manager Chip (14m 44s) * Palmer priority sell? (28m 10s) * De-investing in Liverpool (36m 30s) * Differentials (41m 31s) * Transfers & captains (51m 04s) Win our FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season and get an FPL bundle: q7yco0 Follow @OfficialFPL on X and Facebook Follow Kelly on X Follow FPL Family on X Follow Ian on X
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Feb 17, 2025 • 50min

S3 Ep19: Off The Bench: Big points from unfamiliar faces

With Double Gameweek 25 almost over, FPL experts Sam Bonfield and FPL Focal, aka Oscar, look back on the weekend’s action and debate whether it’s time to consider moving off some popular picks 👍🤩👎 They cover Cole Palmer’s fall in form, Brighton’s improvement, and a special mention for Mo Salah as he’s on course to break his own FPL record. LISTEN 👇 * Palmer stumble (04m 22s) * Brighton upturn (07m 11s) * Arsenal triple options (08m 37s) * Shining Salah (20m 46s) * Manchester decisions (25m 51s) * Bournemouth consideration (45m 28s) Win an FPL bundle by topping the FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season: q7yco0 Follow @OfficialFPL on X and Facebook Follow FPL Family on X Follow Oscar on X
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Feb 13, 2025 • 46min

S7 Ep33: FPL Pod: Preparing for another Liverpool Double Gameweek

After the fun of one Double Gameweek, we quickly have another as Liverpool again play twice in Double Gameweek 25 🔴😍🔴 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss which players to pick, who best to use the Assistant Manager chip on, and throw it forward to future fixture permutations. LISTEN 👇 * Future fixtures (06m 33s) * January signings (17m 22s) * Assistant manager plans (24m 14s) * Liverpool and Villa Double (27m 36s) * Differentials (34m 41s) * Transfers & captains (39m 08s) Win our FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season and get an FPL bundle: q7yco0 Follow @OfficialFPL on X and Facebook Follow Kelly on X Follow FPL Family on X Follow Julien on X

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