Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * France 2-0 Morocco * Norway v England preview * Bruno Guimaraes links to Arsenal * New signings at Newcastle & Chelsea * Andrey Santos to Man Utd * Round-up of latest Premier League moves Today on Patreon: Nico's Corner (IT+) & Talking Tactics on Norway v England (AT) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week can be found via...

On James' live stream today conversation includes, thoughts on the World Cup Quarter Finals, England, latest transfer speculation, financials at play, concerns for Newcastle, early thoughts on the Premier League for the forthcoming campaign and lots more... Tomorrow on Planet FPL: The Weekender ep.42 Today on Patreon: Money in Football (IT+) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week can be found...

David and James discuss key moments and thoughts from the 8 ties in the Last 16 and the four teams kept apart in each quarter of the draw could yet make up a dream semi final line-up. But World Champions Argentina were given an almighty scare by Egypt yesterday and their come from behind victory wasn't without controversy. And there was plenty of controversy in the build up to the USA's game on Mo...

A relaxed chat with Nico and James about some hot topics at the World Cup disappointment for Nico with Portugal's performance and defeat to Spain last night. There's discussion on Cristiano Ronaldo and Roberto Martinez following Portugal's elimination; Rodri got caught on camera, and he and Bernardo Silva appeared to fall out during the game; Cape Verde's brilliant effort against Argentina on Frid...

An England victory that will never be forgotten. 3-2 winners in the Azteca against Mexico despite playing the majority of the second half with ten men - and now the excitement will really build. David and James are still up having not slept since full time and discuss all the key talking points from a tie that began with kick off shenanigans, and ended with a freak injury. In between Jude Bellingh...

On the Weekender this week with Suj and James discussion features: * Belgium 3-2 Senegal * USA 2-0 Bosnia * Spain 3-0 Austria * Portugal 2-1 Croatia * Switzerland 2-0 Algeria * Sandro Tonali & Luka Vuskovic transfers * Brighton signings * Hayden Hackney to Everton * Oliver Glasner going to Nottingham Forest? * FIFA Fantasy Today on Patreon: Nico's Corner (IT+) The full Planet FPL schedule for this...

It can't ever just be easy can it? Suj and James discuss England's victory in Atlanta against DR Congo as Harry Kane's brace sealed The Three Lions first victory at a World Cup after conceding first since 1966. Discussion features key moments from the game, Kane's brilliance, how DR Congo's brave tactics confused England, the continuation of England's problems in the wide positions, and the option...

On James' live stream today coverage of the latest from the World Cup as Mexico booked a place in the last 16 and await England if they win today, and France cruised to victory in Sweden and look a cut above the rest at the tournament. Plus, have transfer talk is on the agenda with Tottenham agreeing a deal with West Ham for Matheus Fernandes and are also pushing for Sandro Tonali too. What is goi...

A relaxed chat with Nico and James about some hot topics at the World Cup including last night's penalty shoot out defeats for Germany and The Netherlands. On the Podcast, Germany were bad (and have been bad for a while); Morocco well deserved to go through after The Dutch changed system; Brazil got it done against Japan; Nico is not happy with Portugal but has hopes Cape Verde can cause another s...

David and James discuss all the football played at the World Cup since Friday as the Group Stages came to an end. Discussion features a Ousmane Dembele hat-trick, Senegal's five star win saw them through as the worst best third placed team, Spain saw off Uruguay and there was carnage in Kansas as Austria and Algeria (sort of) played out a draw that suited both. Colombia's point saw them finish abo...

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * Switzerland clinching Group B * What Scotland need to make it through * Brazil getting the best out of Vini Jr * South Africa qualifying * Ecuador's win against Germany * Draws suited Japan-Sweden & Australia-Paraguay * Permutations for qualification and Last 32 * Elliot Anderson set to join Man City * FIFA Fantasy knockout Chi...

On today's Live stream with James discussion includes reaction to Scotland's disappointing defeat to Brazil and where it's gone wrong, progression for South Africa and Bosnia to the knockouts and if England have too many similar profiles of players. Plus, Tottenham's move for Matheus Fernandes is getting serious, could Morgan Rogers go to Arsenal, the World Cup hydration breaks, how can other leag...

We've been here before with England... David and James discuss The Three Lions limp draw last night with Ghana in Boston, that has somewhat calmed expectations of what England can achieve. Despite a huge share of possession England created little against their well drilled opponents and could have easily ended up losing the game. So is it all doom and gloom after yet another drab second group game...

A relaxed chat with Nico and James about some hot topics at the World Cup. Conversation features Cape Verde's heroics, refereeing, France and Kylian Mbappe impressing again last night, thunderstorms, Lionel Messi breaking the World Cup goalscoring record, dealing with Brian Brobbey, Tunisia being not very good, the Miguel Almiron red card, Granit Xhaka's importance to Switzerland and ahead of toni...

David and James discuss the World Cup football from the 12 games played Friday to Sunday with a close eye on Fantasy assets for Matchday 3 and the final group games. Brazil, Japan, The Netherlands and Spain all won with ease, but Germany were given a big fright by the Ivory Coast; there was another heroic results for Cape Verde, as there was too for Curacao and those results have left South Americ...

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * 2026/27 Premier League Fixtures release * Liverpool's new signing Victor Munoz * Concerns about Portugal and Ronaldo * Yesterday at the World Cup * The weekend ahead Today on Patreon: Premier League Fixtures Stream (IT+) https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl/posts/2026-27-premier-161503324 & Nico's Corner (AT) The full Planet FPL s...

A new Planet FPL format as David and James pick apart all the detail from England's opener last night against Croatia, and it was a classic. The key moments reviewed, how first half concern turned into brilliant early second half dominance. Individual performances assessed including those of Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, the impact of England's finishers, the decision not to start Marc Guehi, wh...

On James' live stream, reaction to yesterday's World Cup games that saw Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland both score twice, while Lionel Messi went one better by recording a hat-trick. There's tips for MD2 in FIFA Fantasy that features a focus on assets from Brazil and Ecuador and why using Mbappe as a 12th man doesn't feel quite right. Plus, thoughts on England ahead of tonight's opener against Cr...

A relaxed chat with Nico and James about some of the lesser spoken about topics at the World Cup. Featuring, Cape Verde's historic draw against Spain; Netherlands chances of winning the tournament; hydration breaks; Thomas Partey being banned from entering Canada; fake stories online; and Yasin Ayari refusing to celebrate only to later really celebrate! Plus, VAR at the tournament including in sta...

David and James give an overview of all 10 games played Friday to Sunday at the World Cup with discussion also features Fantasy assets for Matchday 2. Germany had a fright against Curacao but eventually got seven, they have surely done enough to qualify, and it will feel the same too for a very impressive USA and Sweden who also won comfortably. There was a shock for Switzerland conceding late to...

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * Mexico v South Africa * South Korea v Czechia * Kieran McKenna leaving Ipswich * Rob Edwards Wolves sacking * The Julian Alvarez transfer saga * Latest Premier League deals * Weekend fixtures Today on Patreon: Nico's Corner with Nico & Suj (IT+) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week can be found via this post: https://www....

With the World Cup starting tonight James gives his final thoughts on the tournament and for FIFA Fantasy in a short solo Podcast. James covers England's win over Costa Rica, some updated team news that impacts FIFA Fantasy, David has sent a draft in and James covers his own current 15 choices and his final dilemmas. Plus, thoughts on some of the controversies and concerns around the tournament, t...

David and James complete their trilogy of World Cup and FIFA Fantasy previews today by looking at Groups I-L. And there are some heavy hitters in this preview with four of the top six in the betting for the tournament covered, with France, Argentina, Portugal and England all fancied to win their groups. But there are threats, with Colombia, Norway and Senegal tipped to do well and England will be...

On part 2 of 3 of our World Cup previews of the tournament and for FIFA Fantasy, David and James assess Groups E, F, G and H. There's views on the four group favourites, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium and Spain; the nations who could threaten them and discussion on some of the less familiar countries. Will Yamal be risked in the opener? Why picking Spain players for Fantasy may be more complica...

On the first of three Podcasts today David and James preview all the teams and the assets of interest to those playing FIFA Fantasy from Groups A-D The opening to the Podcast gives an outline to the FIFA Fantasy game and strategies that will be popular and on this particular podcast there are a number of differentials recommended. There's coverage of all three hosts, Brazil's chances of going all...