As an awesome Premier League campaign comes to a close, we look back on a rollercoaster FPL season and hand out our inaugural #FPLPodAwards 🏆😃🏆 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss their highs and lows, who deserves the Juls inspired ‘Talent, Vision and Planning’ accolade, and look ahead to potential player price changes next season. LISTEN 👇 * How our season went (00m 50s) * Mini-league champion (20m 56s) * Differential of the season (23m 49s) * Player of the season (30m 52s) * Talent,...
May 27, 2025•50 min•Season 7Ep. 50
Can you believe it’s already here? 37 Gameweeks have all led to this as the final Gameweek of the season is just around the corner. 😳 Kelly Somers, Julien Laurens and a very happy Sam Bonfield are on hand to offer advice, whether you’re fighting it out in your mini-league or chasing an overall rank, they assess the best strategy and picks for you to end the season on a high. LISTEN 🎧 * Gameweek 37 review (02m06s) * Big strategy calls ahead (09m55s) * Selling KDB for Saka? (21m43s) * Going big ...
May 22, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 49
With just one more Gameweek left for managers to achieve FPL glory, the lessons from this weekend are vital when making those final transfer moves 🔄🏆🔄 So FPL experts Harry Daniels and Sam Bonfield dissect the action so far, how Bowen keeps returning, if it’s important to have Newcastle assets, and what to do with the Arsenal forward line. LISTEN 👇 * Ndiaye drama (07m 03s) * Underinvesting in Villa (12m 47s) * Brilliant Bowen (22m 46s) * Liverpool dilemma (30m 55s) * Which Arsenal attacker? (...
May 20, 2025•46 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Two of the most popular players in the game this season are being shipped out as returns dwindle and managers try some bold moves to finish as high as possible in the rankings 😲🚪😲 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team review the sales of Isak and Salah, if they’re the right moves to be making, and who could replace them. LISTEN 👇 * Haaland benched? (10m 02s) * Wanting Watkins (15m 40s) * Letting Isak go (21m 21s) * Selling Salah (24m 17s) * Differential of the Week (34m 23s) * Captain choices...
May 15, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 48
It was another Gameweek in which the likes of Mohamed Salah, Alexander Isak and even the fit again Erling Haaland failed to make the desired impact ⭐️📉⭐️ FPL experts Harry Daniels and Oscar, aka Focal, review the weekend’s action, as they weigh up the risky moves you could make to climb the ranks, with just two Gameweeks remaining. LISTEN 👇 * City stutter against Saints (03m 18s) * Moving on from Isak? (08m 50s) * Another Salah blank (15m 51s) * Schade starts (17m 59s) * Eze outscores Sarr aga...
May 12, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Erling Haaland is expected to come back and get some minutes against a relegated Southampton side this Gameweek, but for how long no-one is sure, which is causing concern 😬🤑😬 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss whether it’s worth bringing the Norwegian forward back, what his return could do to other Man City assets, and they take a look at the teams playing the bottom three. LISTEN 👇 * What to do with Haaland (14m 33s) * Buying Brentford (25m 49s) * Forest options (27m 38s) * Sellin...
May 08, 2025•44 min•Season 7Ep. 47
There are some big premium moves potentially being made as Erling Haaland gears up to return and managers look for ways to climb the rankings 🔵💪 So FPL experts Az Phillips and Lee Bonfield discuss how to fund buying the Man City forward, which midfielders to consider, and how it’s time to switch Newcastle players out of your side. LISTEN 👇 * Cole comeback (4m 57s) * Selling Salah for Haaland (11m 12s) * Brentford triple-up (20m 10s) * Newcastle departures (26m 58s) * Brilliant Bowen (31m 19s)...
May 06, 2025•50 min•Season 3Ep. 26
With just four matches left of the season, it’s now or never if you want to go big and climb the rankings 📈💪📈 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to help you maximise the run-in as they look at why Nottingham Forest are a team to invest in, which teams you should consider avoiding, and how it may be time to sell Crystal Palace assets. LISTEN 👇 * Gameweek 34 review (00m 36s) * Forest fortunes (23m 35s) * Poor fixture run-ins (33m 18s) * Selling Sarr (35m 42s) * Differential of the W...
May 01, 2025•46 min•Season 7Ep. 46
It’s been a great Gameweek so far for FPL managers who used their Free Hit chip as popular picks returned big 🤑📈🤑 Experts Prasun Singhal and Gianni Buttice discuss Salah setting his sights on more records, how targeting the teams vying for Europe could pay off, and what to do with Newcastle assets. LISTEN 👇 * Sensational Salah (06m 33s) * Wonderful Wolves (09m 43s) * Newcastle dilemma (17m 34s) * Palmer blank (21m 57s) * Man Utd consideration (28m 11s) * Teams targeting eighth (31m 55s) Win ...
Apr 28, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Just as back-to-back Double Gameweeks end, FPL managers now have Blank Gameweek 34 to navigate, and lots of Free Hit chips are expected to be played 🍟🤤🍟 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team go through each position to identify all the best picks if using the chip, how to manage the weekend if you don’t have a chip active, and Juls offers a dodgy differential pitch. LISTEN 👇 * Goalkeeper picks (13m 06s) * Selecting defenders (15m 52s) * Midfielders options (23m 24s) * Forward thinking (32m 28...
Apr 24, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 45
We're through the first 10 matches of Double Gameweek 33 and the points have been hard to come by so far, as popular players experience quiet weeks 😢📉😢 So FPL experts Prasun Singhal and Harry Daniels dissect what’s happened, who’s stood out, and the teams that are in-form ahead of the upcoming Blank Gameweek. LISTEN 👇 * Quiet Man City (03m 04s) * Newcastle suffer (10m 43s) * Saka on the up (14m 04s) * Palmer consideration (18m 26s) * Backing Trent? (26m 35s) * Wonderful Wolves (30m 03s) Win ...
Apr 22, 2025•41 min•Season 3Ep. 24
The Double Gameweek fun continues with four teams playing twice and big points on offer for excited managers 🤑🃏 🤑 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team make sense of it all as they pick out the best players to target, whether we should back KDB, and why you should consider holding onto some single Gameweekers. LISTEN 👇 * Sticking with Palace trio (09m 38s) * Aston Villa assets (14m 13s) * Arsenal treble-up(23m 34s) * Risk it on KDB? (29m 20s) * Differential of the Week (40m 22s) * Transfers and ...
Apr 17, 2025•46 min•Season 7Ep. 44
Most of the way through Double Gameweek 32 and it’s been a quiet one for many managers using their chips as the big stars from teams with two fixtures struggled to perform 😬👎😬 But FPL experts Sam Bonfield and Az Phillips are here to examine where the points are coming, how chips have been best played, and who to focus on going forward. LISTEN 👇 * Palace problems (05m 04s) * Vintage KDB (09m 42s) * Arsenal defence (14m 20s) * Aston Villa attack (23m 18s) * Salah swansong (31m 57s) * Isak frus...
Apr 15, 2025•50 min•Season 3Ep. 23
It’s the first of two back-to-back Double Gameweeks as Newcastle and Crystal Palace play twice 📈 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team examine the standout picks from both sides, with single Gameweekers to consider, and how best to use your chips LISTEN 👇 * Palace Double Gameweek (17m 33s) * Newcastle Double Gameweek (22m 18s) * Triple Captain options (28m 16s) * Single Gameweekers (34m 48s) * Differential of the Week (39m 07s) * Transfers and captains (42m 10s) Win our FPL Pod mini-league at t...
Apr 10, 2025•46 min•Season 7Ep. 43
It was a big weekend for chips being activated with plenty pushing the button on Assistant Managers and Wildcards ahead of back-to-back Double Gameweeks. However the top five most captained players all blanked 📉😱 So FPL experts Lee Bonfield and Az Phillips take a look at which Doubling teams played well, whether it’s best to reduce the number of Arsenal players you have, and who’s a good candidate for the Triple Captain chip. LISTEN 👇 * Aston Villa assets (08m 30s) * Struggling Man City (16m ...
Apr 08, 2025•49 min•Season 3Ep. 22
It’s a huge Gameweek for activating chips as managers look to use their Wildcard or Assistant Manager following the announcement of Double Gameweek 33 🃏🤑🃏 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to take you through all the clubs with multiple fixtures, the best players to target, as well as what we can learn from Gameweek 30. LISTEN 👇 * Double Gameweek announcement (00m 40s) * Arsenal decisions (12m 25s) * Magic Marmoush (19m 22s) * Assistant Manager chip (29m 33s) * Differential of th...
Apr 03, 2025•45 min•Season 7Ep. 42
With the FA Cup quarter-finals complete we now know how Blank Gameweek 34 might look with six sides currently blanking. 👀 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss potential chip strategies with Double and Blanks coming, injuries to two popular forwards and preview the long-awaited Gameweek 30. Listen 🎧 * Blank Gameweek 34 planning (02m 15s) * Juls’ Wildcard run through (12m 20s) * Haaland’s injury scare (24m 04s) * Chris Wood a doubt (26m 16s) * Players returning from injury (35m 20s) * Diffe...
Mar 31, 2025•48 min•Season 7Ep. 41
Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team continue to utilise the international break to complete their perfect Wildcard teams ahead of the Run In. They discuss essential Salah, backing Bruno Fernandes, as well as picking Marmoush over Haaland up top. LISTEN 👇 * Must-have Salah (06m 16s) * Cole Palmer questions (09m 53s) * Backing Bruno (15m 15s) * Promising Palace (22m 16s) * Bournemouth options (25m 38s) * Marmoush v Haaland (37m 28s) Win our FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season and get an FP...
Mar 27, 2025•49 min•Season 7Ep. 40
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...
Mar 20, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 39
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)...
Mar 17, 2025•43 min•Season 3Ep. 21
With four teams absent from the Premier League this weekend because of the League Cup final, Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team take a look at the best sides you can create if using the Free Hit chip to avoid the Blank Gameweek 🃏🤑🃏 They discuss an unusual goalkeeper pick, backing Bruno in the middle, and urge caution with Haaland. But, while focusing on a Free Hit side, these are of course good players to consider for this week even if you aren’t using the chip and are planning to play though....
Mar 12, 2025•51 min•Season 7Ep. 38
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 ...
Mar 11, 2025•43 min•Season 3Ep. 20
While there was no Premier League matches to deal with, it’s been a big week for FPL as popular picks have been ruled out for forthcoming Gameweeks through injury and suspension 🤕🔴🤔 So Kelly Somers and the Pod team are back to look at all the alternative defenders and forwards available, strategise for upcoming Blanks and Doubles following the FA Cup results, and urge caution with Salah against Saints. LISTEN 👇 * FA Cup fallout (08m 01s) * Lewis Hall injury (17m 23s) * Isak headache (22m 16s...
Mar 06, 2025•47 min•Season 7Ep. 37
The surprise resting of Alexander Isak in Gameweek 27 caught a lot of FPL managers out, so Kelly Somers and the Pod team look at our forward options and the upcoming fixtures ⚫️🤔⚪️ The team also discuss that captaincy decision between Salah and Palmer, as well as recap the best players in each position so far this season. LISTEN 👇 * Palmer struggles (07m 48s) * Isak conundrum (16m 37s) * Bringing in Haaland? (19m 01s) * Pedro problem (22m 52s) * Player of the season so far (30m 14s) * Mbeumo l...
Feb 27, 2025•44 min•Season 7Ep. 36
Players from Liverpool, Newcastle, Crystal Palace and Aston Villa are hitting great form but with a Blank for all four teams on the horizon in Gameweek 29, it’s time to plan to transfer some of them out 👋🚪 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team look at who is a must-keep, whether the Free Hit chip might be the way to go, and give some love to Jarrod Bowen ahead of the next set of fixtures. LISTEN 👇 * GW26 review (02m 17s) * Letting Liverpool go (07m 54s) * BGW29 Free Hit (26m 10s) * GW27 previe...
Feb 24, 2025•44 min•Season 7Ep. 35
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 &...
Feb 19, 2025•54 min•Season 7Ep. 34
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 5...
Feb 17, 2025•50 min•Season 3Ep. 19
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 F...
Feb 13, 2025•46 min•Season 7Ep. 33
A dramatic deadline to Double Gameweek 24 saw the most chips ever deployed, with news coming just before of another Double in Gameweek 25 🤑🍟🤑 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team review how the chips worked out, what move to make next with the Assistant Manager chip, and they look ahead to teams to target in Blank Gameweek 29. LISTEN 👇 * Chip chaos (00m 40s) * Double Gameweek 25 (12m 40s) * Assistant manager thoughts (19m 56s) * Buying Bournemouth (22m 10s) * Everton consideration (28m 25s) ...
Feb 06, 2025•38 min•Season 7Ep. 32
Chris Wood once again showed his incredible form this season with a hat-trick against Brighton, despite being a popular transfer out ahead of the Double Gameweek 🌳👏 Experts Harry Daniels and Lee Bonfield discuss his performance, all the Chips used, and who stood out in the Double Gameweek so far. LISTEN 👇 * Deadline chaos (02m 22s) * Spurs upturn (08m 52s) * Forest so good (14m 47s) * Backing Bournemouth (22m 05s) * Liverpool plans (26m 25s) * Crystal Palace dilemma (39m 10s) Win an FPL bundl...
Feb 04, 2025•43 min•Season 3Ep. 18
