Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast

On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Leicester City fan Sam Martin and Arsenal fan Adam Pritchard to discuss the altest at their clubs - and they include some major concerns - ahead of Saturday's meeting at The King Power Stadium. It looks like it's down to a 4 team race to survive at the bottom of the table and hopes Leicester may have had of a resurgence after victory at Tottenham w...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Man City 2-3 Real Madrid and Champions League round-up FA Cup 4th round wrap and 5th round draw impact on Blanks and Doubles GW25 FPL benching headaches Euro Focus: Bayern Munich OTD: West Ham 5-4 Bradford (2000) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohOWcE7yeTE Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the Correspondents, Leicester v Arsenal with Sam Martin and Adam Prit...

On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Manchester City fan Jonny Pringle and Newcastle fan Simon Bibby to discuss the latest at their clubs and the FPL assets within them ahead of Saturday's meeting at The Etihad. City assets will be popular once we get to Blank Gameweek 29 and they have great fixtures then until the end of the season. There's discussion on Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, O...

On the second installment of Suj and James' Chip Strategy Podcasts there is analysis on how the outlook is projected to look moving forward for Blank and Double Gameweeeks following the weekend's FA Cup ties. With discussion on options and opportunities for usage of all the chips between now and the end of the season. The Pod begins with discussion on the FA Cup weekend with Tottenham and Ange Pos...

On a later than usual Ask James, conversation focuses on Chip usage now that we know Aston Villa and Liverpool will double in Gameweek 25 and how is James feeling after Tottenham were dismantled so easily by Arne Slot's Liverpool? Plus, there's discussion on Villa's offensive assets, selling Newcastle players, it looks like there will be some wild benching headaches for people next weekend and lot...

Clayton and James have an overview discussion of the January Transfer Window with an analysis of and details on the newest additions to the Premier League. Manchester City and Aston Villa have been particularly busy but have they done enough to remedy concerns within the squad? There's an intro to some of the players listeners may be less familiar with such as new Manchester United Patrick Dorgu,...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Chelsea 2-1 West Ham Mental health of footballers Controversy of 12 player in an Eredivisie game Euro Focus: Real Madrid OTD: Newcastle 4-4 Arsenal (2011) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0O4QS34SsM Tomorrow on Planet FPL: The Transfer Window Show: A Wrap of the January 2025 movers Today on Patreon: Tot&Ham (IT+) and The Midweek FPL Dilemma (AT) For the ful...

A very different Clash of the Correspondents this week, as rather than discussing an upcoming fixture James is joined by Wolves fan Bradley Parker and Aston Villa fan Lee Jackson to discuss their clubs following Wolves' 2-0 victory against Villa at Molineux at the weekend. It was a big win for Wolves, particularly following defeats earlier in the day for Ipswich and Leicester; but for Villa it was...

Suj and James review the weekend of Double Gameweek 24 that rewarded many that invested in doublers from Everton and Liverpool, which included those activating the Assistant Manager Chip on Arne Slot or David Moyes, but also those who held their nerve and activated the Triple Captaincy on Mohamed Salah who scored both in The Reds 2-0 victory at Bournemouth. Friday's announcement of at least one Do...

James' live stream is dominated with Chip questions following the Premier League's shock announcement today that the GW29 fixtures of Arsenal v Chelsea, Aston Villa v Liverpool and Fulham v Tottenham will be brought forward to GW25 in the event that they need to be postponed to accommodate a team playing in the Carabao Cup Final. James explains the possibilities and why this announcement could hav...

West London meets East London on Clash of the Correspondents as James is joined by Chelsea fan Gary Mantle and West Ham fan Chris Stone to discuss the latest at their clubs ahead of Monday's Gameweek 24 meeting at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea's form has slumped below previous standards in recent weeks and they have gone from outsiders for the title to being caught in a multiple club race for Champions...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Is the Big 6 still the Big 6? The David Coote interview Suggestions for how to improve VAR Clayton's FPL team and DGW24 suggestions Euro Focus: FCSB OTD: West Ham 0-2 Liverpool (2020) and the Salah v Mane Triple Captaincy outcome https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ishzMaNNpDo Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the Correspondents, Chelsea v West Ham United with G...

It's a Merseyside Derby Clash of the Correspondents as James is joined by Everton fan Sean Norton and Liverpool fan Dan Lord to discuss the two clubs ahead of their meeting at Goodison Park in Double Gameweek 24. There's discussion on the best assets for FPL from both clubs with discussion featuring the likes of Jordan Pickford, Vitaliy Mykolenko and Iliman Ndiaye. Are they best Everton players to...

Suj and James review a dramatic weekend in FPL as James played an accidental Free Hit, but at least went with Cody Gakpo who hauled ahead of Double Gameweek 24. A double that features a Merseyside Derby, so Everton assets appeal along with Reds players from across Stanley Park. But how good is this Liverpool double? They'll start against Bournemouth who are absolutely flying and walloped third pla...

On James' stream this afternoon, there would appear to be some huge benching dilemmas for FPL managers to consider, there's coverage of best Liverpool and Everton assets ahead of the Double Gameweek, latest thoughts on Tottenham and lots more, including James making one huge mistake! Tomorrow on on Planet FPL: James presents the GW23 Deadline Stream, in partnership with FPL Team, live at 1230pm GM...

On one of the happiest Clash of the Correspondents you are ever likely to here James is joined by Bournemouth fan Neil Grover and Nottingham Forest fan Mark Sutherns as their two clubs continue to upset the so-called established elite and march towards European qualification. For Forest could they genuinely go all the way and win the title? Would not qualifying for the Champions League now be a di...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Chelsea 3-1 Wolves, featuring Chelsea's 3-1-3-3 tactic & Cunha's possible Wolves departure Tuesday's Champions League football on Barcelona's incredible 5-4 victory at Benfica and notes on Aston Villa and Liverpool In memory of Denis Law Euro Focus: Hoffenheim OTD: Manchester United 1-0 Blackburn (1995) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Em2XDnYCMTI Tomorrow o...

Suj and James assess the possibilities for using the Free Hit Chip in one of the likely Blank Gameweeks of 29 or 34. Gameweek 29 is likely to have two postponements due to the Carabao Cup Final; there is discussion on how best to manage the first Blank subject to which games are actually postponed with a look at how a template Free Hit might change subject to which games stay on. But is GW34 a bet...

Clayton and James discuss all the GW22 football from the weekend which was a bad one for their clubs sides and it was equally as bad in FPL too, with scores low and someone even managing to bench Justin Kluivert's monster 22 point return! There's chat on an outstanding victory for Bournemouth at Newcastle, Arsenal's failure to see through a two-goal advantage against Aston Villa after Liverpool ha...

Suj and James discuss all the Gameweek 21 games and it featured a week where James sold two players who scored 19 points and yet still ended up with a big gain following the returns of Anthony Gordon and last night's remarkable hat-trick from Amad Diallo. But the North London Derby was lost. On the Pod, Cole Palmer and (particularly) Aklexaner Isak captainers were rewarded for taking Mo Salah on,...

On James' stream this afternoon, discussion on some of the football played this week includes reaction to last night's North London Derby and there is lots of discussion on what's next for FPL managers, including, solutions for adding a third Liverpool player, interest in Everton assets, captaincy for GW22, investing in Chris Wood, benching headaches for the weekend, there's additional thoughts on...

On the Clayton and James Show this week: Round-up of Tuesday's Premier League football Profit and Sustainability Reporting, no Premier League clubs charged, but could Leicester still face a points deduction? Arsenal v Tottenham preview Euro Focus: Dinamo Zagreb OTD: Newcastle United 1-1 Manchester United (1995) and when Andy Cole left Newcastle for Man Utd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y_jlt4zG...

On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Ipswich fan Paul Gaught-Allen and Brighton fan Sam Murray to discuss the latest at their clubs ahead of Thursday night's GW21 meeting at Portman Road. Does anyone know if Joao Pedro is fit? And if so, he is could he be partnered again by returning Danny Welbeck. With doubts over the Brighton pair does an in-form Liam Delap offer a sensible solution...

It's Chip Strategy season! With the FA Cup 3rd round concluded for Premier League sides and with the draw for the 4th round now known Suj and James plot plans for using Chips in FPL for the rest of the season. And this year there's the added complication of the Assistant Manager Chip, so should it be used early on Arne Slot or do better opportunities await later in the season for other managers? T...

On James' live stream this afternoon questions covered on FPL include downgrading Trent Alexander-Arnold, forwards of interest, the importance of Anthony Gordon, awareness of rotation, enabling midfielders and James also confirms his intended 2 free transfers for GW21. Plus, thoughts on Sean Dyche's departure from Everton, thoughts on Antonin Kinsky's Tottenham debut and thoughts on usage for Assi...