Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for the final time this season. Find out who takes the Fantasy 606 crown as well as who has been promoted into division 1. Plus there’s the ultimate Sutton Death showdown as the Sant brothers take on Chris and Dave.
May 26, 2022•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for the penultimate episode of the season. It’s crunch time for many fantasy football managers, with cups, titles, and bragging rights to play for in the final gameweek of the season. Can Ali overtake Statman Dave and claim the trophy for the third year in a row? Or will there be a new champion? Plus 72+ podcast presenter Aaron Paul plays Ali in Sutton Death.
May 19, 2022•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave reunite for another week of fantasy football fun. After a very controversial ruling in Sutton Death last week against Julien Laurens, more evidence is brought to the podcast from respected 5 Live journalists as well as listeners. Ali, Chris and Statman also look ahead to the final few gameweeks of the fantasy football season and whether Dave could potentially catch Ali. Plus, West Ham striker Michail Antonio joins the pod to play a game of Sutto...
May 12, 2022•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss the latest from the fantasy footballing world. They ask whether it's finally time to play your bench boost chip and look ahead to the double gameweek. European football expert Julien Laurens joins the podcast to chat about his season and play a game of Sutton Death against Dave.
May 05, 2022•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave bring you the latest from the world of fantasy football. They offer some differential players for your fantasy football team as well as ask why we didn’t flag up Manchester City’s Gabriel Jesus. Plus 5 Live’s Steve Crossman joins the podcast to play a crucial game of Sutton Death against Ali.
Apr 28, 2022•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave reunite in the middle of Gameweek 33 to discuss potential wildcard teams, the form of Bruno Guimarães and would you class a throw-in as a set piece? Plus listener Jonah Philpott joins the podcast to try and restore family honour in Sutton Death.
Apr 21, 2022•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave reunite for another week of fantasy football fun. They discuss Ali’s performance at Augusta as well as why you should always be nice! And this week, listener Sam plays Sutton Death against Chris.
Apr 14, 2022•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss the latest from the world of fantasy football, including who you should be captaining in Gameweek 32. Plus Jonathan Woodgate joins the podcast to chat about his love for the fantasy game and play a game of Sutton Death.
Apr 07, 2022•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave look ahead to gameweek 31. Fantasy Football Fest’s Ed Gray joins the pod to talk fpl social gatherings and how similar he is to certain members of the podcast. Plus there’s a very fiery game of Sutton Death.
Mar 31, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave bring you the latest from the world of fantasy football. There’s no fantasy football this week so we look back at a difficult gameweek 30 for some managers as well as try to work out what Ali’s favourite sport is. Plus the BBC’s golf correspondent Iain Carter joins the podcast to play Sutton Death.
Mar 24, 2022•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Leon Osman. This week Ali, Chris and Statman Dave discuss whether to ‘Free Hit’ for this gameweek as there’s only 4 fixtures as well as how to navigate gameweek 30. Plus can Ali take a win for the podcast in a game of Sutton Death against Leon.
Mar 17, 2022•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave bring you all the latest from the world of fantasy football. They look at strategies for navigating the next two gameweeks, including whether Matt Doherty and Harry Kane should come into your sides. And there's a challenge from Australia, as Jack Gillibrand and Matty Day from the Australian FPL Addicts podcast take on Chris and Dave in Sutton Death.
Mar 10, 2022•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave chat the latest from the world of fantasy football. They discuss who you should be picking for your squads and try to help you navigate through playing your chips at the right time. Plus presenter Nick Bright pops by to talk beating Ali in the head-to-head league and play a game of Sutton Death.
Mar 03, 2022•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave talk about strategies to navigate your way through the next few game weeks and which players you should be getting into your team. Plus listener Megan Hughes pops by to discuss her incredible form in the head-to-head league as well as to play Statman Dave in a game of Sutton Death.
Feb 24, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss whether Harry Kane will eventually live up to his xG as well as who to triple captain in Gameweek 26. 5 Live Drive presenter Tony Livesey pops by to play Sutton Death against Chris and talk about his beloved Burnley.
Feb 17, 2022•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss the latest from the world of fantasy football. You’ll hear from fixture guru Ben Crellin plus the former Republic of Ireland international Andy Reid pops by to play Sutton Death.
Feb 10, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss the latest from the world of fantasy football. With the January transfer window out the way, Ali, Chris and Statman Dave discuss the new arrivals in the Premier League and if you should be signing them up for your fantasy football team. Plus Rugby Union Daily and Harlequins scrum half Danny Care joins the podcast to discuss the Six Nations as well as play Statman Dave in a game of Sutton Death.
Feb 03, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ali Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Football. Find out which players you should bring in ahead of a possible double Gameweek for Manchester United and Brighton. There's an interruption from Geography teacher Mr Lewis, and listener Steve Clarke joins the pod for a game of Sutton Death. Plus, is now the time to add Mo Salah back into your team?
Jan 27, 2022•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for your weekly dose of fantasy football advice. This week they discuss all the ‘luck’ around at the moment due to postponements in the Premier League as well as if Aston Villa players could be the way forward for your fantasy team. Plus Hashtag United founder Spencer Owen joins the pod to chat about his fantasy football season and represent the rest of the world in a game of Sutton Death.
Jan 20, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ali Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave look ahead to week 22 of Fantasy Football. This week they’re joined by Ryan and Mark from the Football Fanalytics podcast where we look at how expected goals and expected threat can influence FPL. Which players will you need to take out because of injury? And who is best to get into your side for the Double Gameweek?
Jan 13, 2022•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ali Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave look over the festive fixtures and see who is the most improved player of fantasy football. With AFCON starting and lots of players injured, find out whether it’s best to leave Mo Salah in your team or who to replace him with. Plus, BBC commentator Vicki Sparks joins the podcast for a game of Sutton Death against Ali, in a battle of the commentators.
Jan 06, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for the final time in 2021. The guys discuss whether the impact of covid on Premier League fixtures could be a big opportunity for FPL managers and why 'super immunity' might be a key factor in long-term transfer strategy. And we're joined by some very special guests, with Jurgen Klopp, Mikel Arteta, Arsene Wenger and Andy Murray all making an appearance in the form of actor, comedian and impressionist Luke Kempner, who takes on Statman...
Dec 23, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for more fantasy football fun. Bruce has a big apology to make for Chris and Dave after a complete capitulation at the weekend, so should he resign? Chris demands the FPL award him points for games that have been postponed due to covid. And ol' big head, or John Acres as he's better known on air, joins the guys for a game of Sutton Death.
Dec 13, 2021•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for more fantasy football fun. The guys discuss which formations are helping FPL managers score the highest number of points and whether it's time for Chris to get rid of Harry Kane. And listener Brandon joins us for a rather controversial game of Sutton Death.
Dec 09, 2021•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for more fantasy football fun. Statman is back in the starting line-up after passing a late fitness test at his clinic... and he's got a few bones to pick with Bruce and Chris. The guys discuss which less popular players FPL managers might want to bring in ahead of the busy festive schedule and which Manchester United players could rack up the points under Ralf Rangnick. A mystery guest joins us for another intense game of Sutton Death ...
Dec 02, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball and Chris Sutton are back for more fantasy football fun. With Statman Dave ruled out by his own clinic due to illness, Nick from the Who Got The Assist? podcast steps in to give us his FPL expertise and insight ahead of gameweek 13. We hear why Chris should be regarded as one of the founding fathers of FPL and why there may be no Fantasy 606 pod today without him. The guys discuss how to deal with Pep Guardiola’s rotation policy at Manchester City and what to do about Michail...
Nov 25, 2021•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by author of The Mind Game, Ross Dowsett, to look ahead to another week of fantasy football. Ross uses his research into the psychology behind FPL to figure out what type of manager each person is and whether Ali, Chris and Dave should make their key decisions in the morning or evening. Plus, is Ali copying Chris by making the same transfer as him two weeks running?
Nov 17, 2021•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for another week of fantasy football fun. This week, the guys discuss strikers not scoring enough points for FPL managers and Ali's controversial stroke of genius with Emile Smith-Rowe in gameweek 11. Az from Fantasy Football Scout joins us to chat why he's thinking of captaining Ronaldo after the international break and he takes on Chris in a game of Sutton Death.
Nov 11, 2021•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for another week of fantasy footballing fun. This week it’s all about whether Conte can turn around Tottenham’s form and make Kane and Son key targets for fantasy football managers. Olympic gold medallist Mark Hunter joins the pod to compare times with Chris as well as take him on in a game of Sutton Death.
Nov 04, 2021•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss why Chris can't go back on Salah, Dave's wildcard decision and captaining Kevin De Bruyne. Kelly Somers joins the pod to discuss her season so far, her win over Statman Dave and to play a game of Sutton Death. Plus, Dr Dave's injury clinic is open for business, bringing the listeners the latest on Mbeumo, Vardy and Raphinha.
Oct 28, 2021•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast