Fantasy Island: an FPL podcast

So, Alex still doesn't own Mo Salah! It's hurt him so much that he even sells Erling Haaland live on the podcast! The boys discuss the lessons learned from GW14 and who has caught their eye for GW15. Do you need Bukayo Saka or a third Arsenal defender? Is it time for Trent Alexander-Arnold? Follow us on X , Instagram and TikTok ! Timestamps 00:00: Introduction 02:55: Proof we're one of the GOATS 0...

James owns Salah, Alex owns Haaland. They have enjoyed differing weeks as the Liverpool man continues to bang in the points and Haaland keeps missing massive chances. What does it mean? Will it change? The boys discuss whether to go with Matheus Cunha or Joao Pedro as the value striker of choice, whether you need to bring in Bukayo Saka and whether Cole Palmer is still the best captain for Gamewee...

After two weeks of international break injury chaos, James and Alex sift through the wreckage ahead of huge fixture swings in Gameweek 12. What to do about Trent Alexander-Arnold? Danny Welbeck or Joao Pedro for Brighton's great run of games? Double Arsenal defence? James is smug (again) after being named as one of FPL Review's Elite 1000 managers. How does that feel? What does it mean? And why do...

Lots to think about over the international break. Are you planning to wildcard? If so, we've got the perfect draft for you. Alex is overjoyed that Ipswich won their first Premier League game of the season but is sad because he captained Phil Foden for another blank. What's happened to last season's star player? James enjoyed a Bruno Fernandes haul and is at the wheel of the bandwagon...but is a bu...

Alex is feeling smug after an incredible week inspired by his ‘tinpot’ defence. So are cheap defenders the way forward with so many premium midfielders making us lick our lips. James can’t believe the cheek of all those who mocked him for owning Bruno Fernandes now scrambling to buy him now he’s scored a penalty and Erik ten Hag was sacked. The boys discuss all the key talking points ahead of Game...

James triple-captained Erling Haaland and needs to get things off his chest after the Manchester City striker missed two massive chances against Southampton. Was he unlucky or was James just stupid playing the chip in a single gameweek. While Alex and James were on air, news broke that Manchester United had sacked Erik ten Hag. Will this mean points at last for Bruno Fernandes? There's also a new...

The FPL Cartel. What is it? Who's in it? How do you join it? James and Alex have a lot to say about the Bukayo Saka transfer conspiracy after a host of content creators dumped the Arsenal star at the last minute. There's also the shambles of Son's phantom assist on the agenda and the potential of triple-captaining Erling Haaland despite three blanks in a row. Follow us on X , Instagram and TikTok...

Alex is tempted to play his FPL wildcard this week instead of waiting until GW12 and load up on Tottenham's attack and James is thinking of bringing back Bruno Fernandes! They also discuss what to do with Arsenal and Liverpool players, whether it's time to prepare to sell Haaland as well as all the best tips and captaincy options ahead of FPL Gameweek 8. If you haven't listened to last week's inte...

One of the greatest minds in FPL joins James and Alex this week as Pras from the FPL Wire becomes the latest special guest on the Fantasy Island podcast. We uncover the man behind the content creator as Pras reveals the key traits you need to succeed in FPL, his journey from India to London via Africa and New York, divulges his darkest FPL memory and why he'll never own Bruno Fernandes! Follow us...

Should we rip up our FPL teams to buy Cole Palmer after his monster haul? Is it time to board the Phil Foden bandwagon before everyone else nicks the best seats? Do we need to invest in Tottenham's front line? James and Alex discuss all the big talking points ahead of Gameweek 7 and bring you all the best FPL advice...as proved by their previous mystic predictions! Follow us on X , Instagram and T...

It's wildcard time...but is there a Liverpool attacker other than Mo Salah who should be in all our drafts instead of the FPL king? James tells us the wildcard players you MUST include for GW6 while Alex asks why do we obsess over stats when we can see with our own eyes that some things are obvious. ...and is James really considering keeping Bruno Fernandes on his wildcard?! Follow us on X , Insta...

It can be tough to play your own game in FPL with so many voices on so many platforms. It can also be tough when things don’t go you way.  James and Alex discuss how they deal with FPL affecting their mental health and what’s the best way to shut out all the noise when it comes to picking your team. They also talk about the rise of bargain strikers like Vardy and Calvert-Lewin, whether it's t...

Is this the best week to play your wildcard? If it is, who are the best players to bring in? James and Alex discuss the ultimate WC4 draft, ask whether Arne Slot's Liverpool is better than Jurgen Klopp's, is Erling Haaland even better this season and if the key to FPL is to pick players who look best with their shirts off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We welcome super special guest Andy 'Let's Talk FPL' on to the podcast to talk through his journey from walking donkeys down Weston-super-Mare beach to becoming the leading voice in FPL. James and Alex get to know the man behind the biggest FPL content creator as he talks about how he deals with abuse, whether being a Manchester United fan stops him from loading up on Liverpool players, and answer...

Who is the best replacement for Christopher Nkunku? Should FPL managers chuck Bruno Fernandes on to the scrap heap with him or keep the faith? What the hell has happened to Alexander Isak...and what Erling Haaland's hat-trick tells us about the FPL landscape We find out if Alex's 10-year-old really knows more than the experts and James reveals the secrets of 'ghostwriting' footballer newspaper col...

The big question is what on earth to do with Jarell Quansah after the Liverpool defender dropped in price? Did Alex find the bargain of the season with one of his GW1 picks? Should managers keep faith with Christopher Nkunku? Did James eat more canapes than both Jamie Redknapp and Danny Aarons combined during the Manchester United game? It's all coming up on the show that can seriously damage your...

*APOLOGIES FOR UNEXPECTED SOUND ISSUES, WILL BE FIXED FOR NEXT TIME* Not long now until everyone locks in their FPL teams and James and Alex are here to help you build the perfect side as they run through their teams for GW1. Alex has Mo Salah, James has Erling Haaland and they've even put together the best draft with both of them in. Does a 10-year-old know more about football than the experts an...

After three years in the wilderness, Fantasy Island is back! The £4m defenders that will help you get Haaland AND Salah into your GW1 side, why Cole Palmer is no longer the best Chelsea asset and is Oscar Bobb about to break FPL? All on the show that can seriously damage your wealth! 00:00: Introduction 03:00: Best £4m defenders 10:00: Our GW1 teams...Haaland, Salah or Haaland AND Salah? 15:00: Is...