Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast

On Ask James... Discussion includes Florian Wirtz's likely move to Liverpool, transfers rumours, what might be new about FPL next season, if Gameweek1 could include Blanks, early thoughts on next season, Thomas Frank taking over at Tottenham, how The Bees might replace him and plenty more. Monday on Planet FPL: The Fan View with Ricky Saunders on Tottenham's Europa League triumph and managerial ch...

Suj and James discuss the upcoming Club World Cup, the first to feature 32 teams, and as is covered, probably the last, because expansion can be expected for the next edition of the tournament. There's discussion on the current mixed feelings from fans on their interest towards the tournament and some of the controversy around its staging. And there's coverage of how to watch the tournament and an...

Suj and James discuss the latest transfers news following the closure of yesterday's first summer transfer window, the mini window, designed for players to be signed for the Club World Cup, so there's particular focus on the deals by Chelsea and Manchester City ahead of that tournament. There's a look at interest in Bournemouth's brightest talents, Liverpool's move for Florian Wirtz, the keeper ch...

It's a Planet FPL Debut for new Sunderland Correspondent Spencer Barrowman as he joins James to discuss his club's journey from relegation battles in the 2010s through to the club's return to the Premier League following their recent promotion. And there was a lot in-between including a Netflix Documentary that kicked off with the club falling into League One, where they would stay for four season...

Suj and James are back after a short break to review what's been happening in football since GW38 and review some of the numbers behind their own FPL season's. There's discussion on Chelsea and PSG'S European victories, Portugal's Nations League triumph last night and discussion of course on Tottenham's decision to sack Ange Postecoglu. And then there's a look at some of the highs and lows from Su...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Arsenal Ladies UCL triumph Sunderland's promotion Premier League team of the Season Euro Focus: Inter Milan OTD: Bracelona 3-1 Man Utd (2011 UCL Final) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ondVUYCze4Q Planet FPL will return on Monday June 9th. Today on Patreon: Tot&Ham, (IT+) & Nico's Corner (AT) For the full Planet FPL schedule this week, including our offering...

But in the end, it doesn't even matter. Suj and James discuss all the weekend football from the final day in the Premier League and Manchester City, Chelsea and Newcastle all booked qualification for next season's Champions League . But it wasn't without controversy with Aston Villa feel particularly aggrieved about decisions that went against them at Old Trafford. Plus, the brilliance of Jarrod B...

It's a huge week for Chelsea with qualification for next season's Champions League up for grabs at Nottingham Forest tomorrow and the Wednesday's Conference League Final against Real Betis. James is joined by Chelsea fan Gary Mantle to discuss expectations for the final two games and what success or failure could mean for manager Enzo Maresca. How expectations have shifted throughout the season, i...

James is back from Bilbao and victorious, to join Suj and discuss the final 3 games of Gameweek 37 which saw 15 goals scored including a goal of the season contender and Omar Marmoush and Ebe Eze scored late despite being named as a substitute. There's thoughts on Sunday's final day with thoughts on players to purchase, what Free Hitters may want to consider, Assman selections and who will clinch...

Following on from yesterday's Clash of the Correspondents James is again joined by Tottenham fan Ricky Saunders and Manchester United fan Gary Robinson for a more relaxed vibe, as this time James puts his guests to test with a Quiz ahead of tonight's Europa League Final, There are 25 Questions, split into 5 sections, on Tottenham, Manchester United, both clubs, previous meetings and Europa League...

It's a Europa League Final Clash of the Correspondents as James is joined by Tottenham fan Ricky Saunders and Manchester United fan Gary Robinson to discuss the season's two biggest disappointments, yet one is about to claim glory! United will be favourites, is that right? What would victory mean? There's discussion on tactics, if Heung-Min Son may end up as Tottenham's number 10 option in the abs...

Suj and James discuss the 7 games played so far in Gameweek 37 and it's all set for there to be plenty to play for in the race for Champions League qualification. So are, those the teams to target for FPL managers on final day? It might be Arsenal who appeal most as they travel to Southampton, but should we be put off by the fact they now have second place confirmed following victory against a New...

Everyone wants to buy Ollie Watkins this week, so James thought he'd catch up with Aston Villa fan Lee Jackson to get the Villa few and get straight to the point... is he the best captain in Gameweek 37? There's discussion on other Villa assets including Matty Cash, Marcos Asensio and Morgan Rogers; the impact of what the absence of Jacob Ramsey and Youri Tielemans may have. Plus, reflection on Vi...

On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Manchester City fan Jonny Pringle and Bournemouth fan Neil Grover to discuss an important week ahead for both clubs ahead of their Gameweek 37 meeting next Tuesday at The Etihad. For City there's the small matter of Saturday's FA Cup Final to contend with first, and by the time they face The Cherries they could be down to sixth as they bod to finis...

On Ask James... It seems like everyone really wants to buy Ollie Watkins, but is it really worth it? Plus, might Bukayo Saka be a better investment than Cole Palmer, cutting Mo Salah, defensive investments, benching headaches, the Europa League Final and more covered. Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the Correspondents, Manchester City v Bournemouth, with Jonny Pringle & Neil Grover Today on Patre...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: FPL QNA Evangelos Marinakis on field antics on Sunday Crystal Palace discussion ahead of Saturday's FA Cup Final European Leagues round-up Euro Focus: Real Betis The 1985 Bradford City fire OTD: 2006 FA Cup Final - Liverpool 3-3 West Ham https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sx97LGqGap8 Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Ask James, live stream at 2pm BST with an audio poste...

Clayton joins James this week on the Gameweek Review Podcast to discuss all the weekend's games, which included more misfiring premiums, but there were good returns to be had elsewhere and that included a haul for Ebe Eze against a hapless and rotated Tottenham. For Tottenham and Manchester United (who were beaten by West Ham) all focus is on the Europa League Final which is why Ollie Watkins and...

On Ask James... it seems like many FPL managers are in the mood for a bit of risk taking, but might it be best in many cases to stand still? There's recommendations for GW36, captaincy discussion, reaction to Tottenham making the Europa League Final and lots more. Tomorrow on Planet FPL: James presents The GW36 Deadline Stream Live, in partnership with FPL Team at 1230pm BST, exclusively on the Pl...

On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Fulham fan Lewis James and Everton fan Sean Norton to discuss the latest at their clubs ahead of Saturday's meeting at Craven Cottage. There's coverage of FPL assets from both clubs with Fulham still in the hunt for a European place, while Everton assets may well be popular next week with The Toffees hosting Southampton in the final ever game at Go...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Inter Milan 4-3 Barcelona (7-6) Trent Alexander-Arnold's confirmation that he would leave Liverpool The Premier League's decision to rearrange Aston Villa v Tottenham EFL final day round-up Euro Focus: Athleic Bilbao OTD: Everton 3-2 Wimbledon (1994) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H3r1uhj_dE Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the Correspondents, Fulham v Ev...

A good weekend for Kevin's, as De Bruyne's winner sealed victory for Manchester City against Wolves, and Brentford's Schade got two in victory for Brentford against Manchester United. But it was largely another week where many popular assets underperformed again. Suj and James review all the weekend games which included a surprise loss for Arsenal against Bournemouth and the top 5 race intensified...

Following their promotion to the Premier League, James is joined by new Leeds United Correspondent Ed Salinger for his Planet FPL debut and Burnley Correspondent Jack Toner returns, to discuss both their clubs following their promotion back to the Premier League. But can they survive!? Concerns will now surround any promoted clubs, so are these two strong enough and/or can they invest to stay in t...

A slighty different Clash of the Correspondents this week as the Podcast is split in to two halves. Firsty James is joined by Nottingham Forest Correspondent Mark Sutherns to discuss Forest's FA Cup Semi Final defeat, their challenge for a top 5 place, concerns that they may be overperforming against the data we can see and there's discussion on the likes of Nikola Milenkovic, Anthony Elanga and C...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Arsenal 0-1 PSG Women's Champions League Matheus Cunha & Marcus Rashford speculation Non-League Final Day round-up Championship, League 1 & 2 Final Day Preview Euro Focus: Djurgadens OTD: Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool (2008), UCL Semi Final 2nd Leg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OShA_63OOms Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the Correspondents, Nottingham Forest v B...

Following Liverpool's victory against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday The Reds secured the Premier League title. It's felt inevitable for a while, but makes it no less sweet for Reds fans who were unable to celebrate with the team when they last won it in 2020. On The Fan View James is joined by Liverpool Correspondent Dan Lord to discuss the emotion of getting over the line and for reflection on The...