FPL Lounge

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW12 Preview of the 24/25 season! After taking a short break due to technical issues and holiday commitments (plus an international break) the lads are back with a GW12 preview and a look ahead towards Christmas. With six fixtures between now and Christmas Day, and eight fixtures between now and the deadline to use your first wildcard, the lads have a quick c...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW9 Preview of the 24/25 season! A shortened show this week means the lads delve straight into the players on their radar. Cheap forwards seem to be the flavour of the week with some good output, underlying numbers and fixtures for a couple in particular. The return of a former FPL Lounge player of the season also has the lads intrigued. Captaincy follows wit...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW8 Preview of the 24/25 season! Back from the international break, the lads start by going over the big non-FPL related news: Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager. They also look at any big injuries and late returns from the international fixtures. The radar has a familiar feel to GW7, with only new additions to the fringe, but that does include an...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW7 Preview of the 24/25 season! As is often the case, the lads start by considering the impacts of midweek European action on FPL. Onto the Players On The Radar and - possibly for the first time ever - someone in each position makes it on. A fixture swing for a Big 6 team sees two of their players make the cut, plus one player carried over from last week and...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW6 Preview of the 24/25 season! Back to a normal length pod after a shorter one last week, the lads start by discussing the minutes and team in midweek action, including a poor result for Andy's Man United in the Europa League and plenty of rotation in the EFL cup. The radar includes a bulky mid-range, with upgrades for one asset in the midst of a big fi...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW5 Preview of the 24/25 season! A shortened pod this week because of a holiday in the Lounge, the lads start by discussing the minutes - and injuries - from a midweek round of EFL cup and Champions League matches. A full radar sees a stalwart FPL asset remain on the centre, multiple assets on the mid-range including some budget defenders to pad out your back...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW4 Preview of the 24/25 season! International break is over, so the lads are back to FPL, and the new rolling transfers rule means managers have more flexibility to make changes now the transfer window has slammed shut! The lads have a rare double on the centre of the radar, featuring two big-hitters that need no introduction to FPL players, but who have gre...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW3 Preview of the 24/25 season! Transfers and price change galore this week - the lads discuss the talking points from these and the impact on FPL. They next consider which players are on their radar - tasty looking attacking midfielders continuing to be the theme, but also one very attacking defender strongly catching the eye too! They swim against the tide...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW2 Preview of the 24/25 season! With not much going on in the wider football world the lads being with their players on the radar. What are the upsides of transferring in any given player this gameweek versus rolling the transfer for future use? The lads go on to consider a high potential attacking player who has creeped his way up the radar, as well as some...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW1 Preview of the 24/25 season! FPL is back, bebe! The lads are excited for another FPL season to begin, but with many changes to the game, and some interesting price points for many popular players, the idea of a template seems more tricky than ever. The lads begin with their radar picks, including a high-owned premium asset on the centre of the radar, but...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge! Join Andy & Chris for their series of season preview podcasts, the FPL Lounge Long Weekend. In this fourth of four episodes ahead of the 2024/25 season, they analyse the Forwards to strongly consider ahead of GW1. As with the all the Long Weekend episodes, the pod is split into three price categories, with the lads assessing the merits of premium assets, middle-...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge! Join Andy & Chris for their series of season preview podcasts, the FPL Lounge Long Weekend. In this third of four episodes ahead of the 2024/25 season, they analyse the Midfielders to strongly consider ahead of GW1. As with the all the Long Weekend episodes, the pod is split into three price categories, with the lads assessing the merits of premium assets, middl...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge! Join Andy & Chris for their series of season preview podcasts, the FPL Lounge Long Weekend. In this second of four episodes ahead of the 2024/25 season, they analyse the Defenders to strongly consider ahead of GW1. As with the all the Long Weekend episodes, the pod is split into three price categories, with the lads assessing the merits of premium assets, middle...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge! Join Andy & Chris for their series of season preview podcasts, the FPL Lounge Long Weekend. In this first of four episodes ahead of the 2024/25 season, they start by taking a look at general FPL strategy. They spend the second half of the podcast looking at their least favourite FPL position, goalkeepers, analysing options for every price point. The episodes for...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge! Join Chris & Andy for a fifth season as they talk you through the addictive game of Fantasy Premier League. In their weekly podcast, the lads preview each Fantasy Premier League Gameweek, taking team news, injuries, form and things they've spotted into account, highlighting players they're beginning to notice on their radar, questioning some FPL groupthi...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW38 Preview, the final preview of the season! For long-time listeners they'll know the format of this show - the lads go through every game (even Burnley vs Forest) trying to pick out the best options for your final GW. They start by running through the final day permutations for the title, European and all-but sealed relegation battles, before looking o...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW37 Preview, the penultimate preview of the season! It's a big double gameweek - the last of the season - with six teams having two fixtures, so a key opportunity for those final chips to be used, especially those that have held their Bench Boost or Triple Captain chip/ The radar has a fresh feel, with additions maybe of a differential nature, given the...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW36 Preview! The potential for rolling a transfer looms large over this gameweek but there are still plenty of appealing options for your FPL teams. The radar looks similar to last week's with great fixtures and doubles still on the horizon for the league's oil rich clubs. Some movement though with players going up, some going off and some newly appe...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW35 Preview! A double gameweek for two teams gives a focus to this week's pod, although with many managers on Wildcard, the lads run through a few permutations including how seriously to take this DGW35 and when the best time is to play your bench boost. The radar has had a facelift, with plenty of new names to discuss, including a mercurial young Englis...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our DGW34 Preview! Big double gameweek for seven teams (and a blank for one) means divergent strategies - including in the Lounge! - so the lads run through some thoughts about how to tackle the DGW34 depending on what chips you've left. There's also a focus on European rotation. The radar has a familiar feel to last week, but with some upgrades for *some...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW33 Preview! The key FPL news kicks us off and it focuses on this GW being in a European sandwich. Like last week, the radar is influenced by the chips you may or may not have left, and by a large DGW looming next week. A couple of new additions make their way on including a previously much maligned FPL asset with some very interesting recent stats. Some int...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW32 Preview! A shorter pod than usual this week due to work commitments, but a GW32 preview is here all the same, with all the key info you'll need before the deadline. The lads start with some rotation news from GW31, with several FPL big-hitters either rested to nursing minor injuries. The GW32 radar includes some new additions, including a budget flyi...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW31 Preview! Like buses, you wait aged for one pod and then two come along in quick succession! It's a short turnaround to GW31 but there's plenty of FPL news - most of it injury related - and with little time for press conferences before the deadline, some managers may feel underprepared. The lads add some fresh blood to the radar though, with anoth...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our GW30 Preview! It's been a while, due to various illness and work commitments, but the lads are back, and they start by looking ahead to the DGW announcements and think about upcoming chip strategies. they also have a look at injury news after the international break, and also discuss FPL's new Fantasy Challenge game. The radar is brand new, and as str...

Welcome back to the FPL Lounge for our BGW26 Preview! It's a blank gameweek for 4 teams, with some popular assets missing, so the lads run through those BGW fixtures teams and give an update on the FPL calendar over the next few GWs, with some doubles and a large blank on the horizon. The radar has the blanks and doubles in mind, with a Bournemouth player on the mid-range despite a tough fixtu...