
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

Dec 31, 2021 • 46min
S4 Ep25: Should you commence the Chelsea churn?
Kelly Somers is joined by Lars Sivertsen, Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Sam Bonfield to look ahead to the first FPL gameweek of 2022.
On this episode; is now the moment to transfer out Chelsea assets? Which premium forward is best: Ronaldo, Kane or Lukaku? Should you stick with Arsenal players despite tough fixtures? The panel's best and worst FPL moments in 2021.
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Chelsea chat (7m 40s)
• Gameweek 20 fixtures (18m 13s)
• Transfers & Captains (30m 39s)
• Best and worst of 2021 (37m 12s)
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Dec 27, 2021 • 40min
S4 Ep24: Is it time to sell Salah?
Kelly Somers is joined by Duncan Alexander, Tom Williams and Lee Bonfield to discuss the tight FPL turnaround between gameweeks 19 and 20.
On this episode; is it best to wait before transferring out Mo Salah? What should we do with Arsenal assets? Is Lucas Moura a lucrative alternative Spurs option? Will Bernado's luck change after consecutive low scores?
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Mohamed Salah (7m 49s)
• Gameweek 20 fixtures (23m 20s)
• Transfers & Captains (35m 40s)
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Dec 23, 2021 • 44min
S4 Ep23: How to use your bonus chip
Kelly Somers is joined by Julien Laurens, Adrian Clarke and Az Philips ahead of gameweek 19 to discuss all things FPL.
On this episode; how to use the bonus 'free hit' chip. Who are the trending differentials for your team? James Maddison's strong form for Leicester. Is it too soon to back Harry Kane again?
• Intro (00m 28s)
• How to use your extra free-hit chip (9m 37s)
• Gameweek 19 fixtures (18m 37s)
• The longview (31m 24s)
• Transfers & Captains (37m 50s)
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Dec 17, 2021 • 43min
S4 Ep22: Should you resist playing your free hit?
Kelly Somers is joined by Julien Laurens, Sam Parkin and Lee Bonfield ahead of gameweek 18 to analyse all the latest FPL talking points.
On this episode; how to navigate the reduced gameweek? Is Kevin De Bruyne too expensive to be investing in despite his return? Should managers be moving on from Tino Livramento? Which Arsenal assets could be strong differentials?
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Should you resist playing your free hit? (6m 43s)
• Gameweek 18 fixtures (20m 09s)
• The longview (33m 46s)
• Transfers & Captains (36m 59s)
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Dec 13, 2021 • 44min
S4 Ep21: Time to ditch the Chelsea defender double-up?
Kelly Somers is joined by Duncan Alexander, Jonathan Fadugba and Ted Wickham ahead of this season's second midweek fixture round to analyse all the latest FPL discussion points.
On the podcast today; Is it time to stop doubling up on Chelsea defenders? Should you keep João Cancelo despite his one-game suspension? Do you stick or twist with Emile Smith-Rowe? And should we look to take advantage of Aston Villa's good upcoming fixtures?
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Key FPL conundrums; Chelsea defence, João Cancelo, Emile Smith-Rowe (7m 28s)
• Gameweek 17 fixtures (23m 17s)
• Transfers & Captains (36m 42s)
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Dec 9, 2021 • 43min
S4 Ep20: How to take advantage of Manchester United's fixtures
Kelly Somers is joined by Julien Laurens, Tom Williams and Sam Bonfield ahead of the gameweek 16 fixtures to discuss all the latest FPL talking points.
On the podcast today; Which Manchester United players will thrive during their very positive fixture run? Is in-form Jarrod Bowen the ideal differential? And what should owners of Raphinha and Callum Wilson do ahead of difficult matches for their respective teams?
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Manchester United future options (5m 22s)
• Gameweek 16 fixtures (13m 19s)
• The longview (30m 33s)
• Transfers & Captains (37m 15s)
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Dec 3, 2021 • 39min
S4 Ep19: Which Manchester City attacker is best?
Kelly Somers is joined by Lars Sivertsen, Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Sam Bonfield ahead of the gameweek 15 fixtures to discuss all the latest FPL talking points.
On the podcast today; great upcoming fixtures for Manchester City, but who is their most reliable attacking option? Could Ralf Rangnick turn Jadon Sancho into a strong FPL asset? Is Ollie Watkins a perfect forward differential? And is it time to part company with Wolves assets ahead of some tricky games?
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Manchester City attackers (6m 01s)
• Gameweek 15 fixtures (12m 37s)
• The longview (27m 39s)
• Transfers & Captains (33m 09s)
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Nov 29, 2021 • 39min
S4 Ep18: Are you Ronaldo out or Ronaldo in?
Kelly Somers is joined by Tom Williams, Jonathan Fadugba and Lee Bonfield for a special early episode ahead of the Gameweek 14 fixtures which begin on Tuesday.
On the podcast today; is it time to transfer out Ronaldo? Or will United's favourable upcoming fixtures suit him? What's the best way to prepare your team for short gameweek turnarounds? Is Diogo Jota now a must-have FPL asset? And could it be time to get back in early on Romelu Lukaku?
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Cristiano Ronaldo conundrum (6m 25s)
• Gameweek 14 fixtures (19m 55s)
• Transfers & Captains (36m 25s)
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Nov 25, 2021 • 43min
S4 Ep17: Forward options for your team
Kelly Somers is joined by Adrian Clarke, Sam Parkin and Az Phillips ahead of Gameweek 13.
On the podcast today; Which forwards are back on form and worth transferring in? Who should you replace Ben Chilwell with if he's in your team? A discussion on Man City, Leicester and West Ham in the longview, plus a preview of the big fixtures in gameweek 13.
• Intro (00m 28s)
• Forward options (5m 45s)
• Gameweek 13 fixtures (17m 00s)
• Longview (30m 11s)
• Transfers & Captains (35m 15s)
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Nov 18, 2021 • 45min
S4 Ep16: Preparing your team for the busy winter
Kelly Somers is joined by Duncan Alexander, Jonathan Fadugba and Sam Bonfield ahead of Gameweek 12.
On the podcast today; Which players will have had an international break boost? Should you start preparing now for the busy Christmas period? And a bumper preview of the gameweek 12 fixtures.
• Intro (00m 28s)
• International break recap (3m 50s)
• Gameweek 12 fixtures (11m 03s)
• Longview (31m 30s)
• Transfers & Captains (39m 08s)
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