Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast

One is bottom and just lost to a team that hasn't won in four months, the other was just beaten 5-0 at home. On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Wolves fan Bradley Parker and Sunderland fan Spencer Barrowman to discuss the mood at their clubs ahead of Saturday's meeting at Molineux. Wolves relegation has been inevitable but a late winter/early Spring upturn in form and results has be...

On James live stream, lots of FPL dilemmas answered, featuring playing the Bench Boost, differentiating from the template, GW35 captaincy, Chelsea assets, Tottenham assets (yes really!), waiting for the right moment for Arsenal assets, Palace assets for the double, benching dilemmas and more. Plus, reaction to last night's thriller in Paris. Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the Correspondents, Wol...

On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Aston Villa fan Lee Jackson and Tottenham fan Ricky Saunders to discuss the latest at their clubs ahead of Sunday night's meeting at Villa Park. Villa should have a top 5 place all but sealed despite Saturday's defeat at Fulham, but is the priority now the Europa League with their all English semi final with Nottingham Forest on the horizon? Does t...

David and James discuss the 6 games from the Blank Gameweek where many template choices for Free Hitters underperformed, but others such as David Raya, Pedro Porro and Jarrod Bowen still meant it looked like a nightmare weekend for James. But Tottenham did finally win... but at what cost!? Xavi Simons have added to an already extensive injury list, and thought Tottenham won, so too did West Ham an...

Ahead of today's Gameweek 34 deadline James is joined on Clash of the Correspondents by West Ham fan Chris Stone and Everton fan Sean Norton to discuss the relegation battle, the race for Europe and those all important FPL assets for tomorrow's meeting at The London Stadium. West Ham have shown great spirit and form to get themselves out if the relegation zone, can they finish the job? Whilst Ever...

David joins James for a discussion on the four games that concluded Double Gameweek 33 as West Ham earned a point at Crystal Palace, Brighton cut a woeful Chelsea apart that led to the dismissal of Liam Rosenior, Bournemouth and Leeds shared four goals and Manchester City went top but only got the one through Erling Haaland at Turf Moor. There's discussion on what may happen with the yet to be arr...

On James' live stream, plenty of coverage for those on a Free Hit this week and, yes some people really do want to get players from a team who haven't won this calendar year! James reveals the players of interest to him this week, advice for managers running through the week and there's also coverage of having convictions in decision making in Fantasy when wanting to take on the template. Plus lat...

On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Manchester United fan Alex Trembath and Brentford fan Tom Medd to discuss the latest at their clubs ahead of Monday's meeting at Old Trafford. United have beaten Brentford in every Premier League meeting in Manchester but Alex offers words of caution ahead of the game; so how strong should the Free Hit crowd invest in United? Discussion features a...

On the review of the Double Gameweek weekend it's been a good weekend for many engaged managers on bench boost and that includes Suj despite buying a player who didn't even show up at the weekend, whilst for those likes James who have gone against it's been a case of trying to survive. All the games reviewed including Manchester City's victory against Arsenal which leaves us with an exciting title...

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * Man Utd 1-2 Leeds * Iraola's decision to leave Bournemouth at the end of the season * Liverpool 0-2 PSG * Atletico Madrid 1-2 Barcelona * Bayern Munich 4-3 Real Madrid * Arsenal 0-0 Sporting * Remembering Alex Manninger * Europa League round-up * Europa Conference League round-up * GW33 Free Hit Drafts * GW33 Wildcard Drafts To...

A huge Clash of the Correspondents as the top two meet ahead of Sunday's crunch meeting at The Etihad. Manchester City fan Jonny Pringle and Arsenal fan Adam Pritchard joins James to discuss the title race and their FPL assets ahead of the Double Gameweek. There's discussion on contrasting moods and fortunes since City's win in the Carabao Cup Final and the unusual scenario where both have the tit...

On James' live stream, lots of questions ahead of the Double Gameweek, featuring coverage of Bournemouth, Brighton, Chelsea, Leeds and Manchester City, captaincy, template and differentials. Plus, Andoni Iraola is leaving Bournemouth, whether Arne Slot will likely follow at Liverpool, Ekitike's injury, the title race, Tottenham and more FPL on different chip strategy paths. Tomorrow on Planet FPL:...

It's a crucial Clash of the Correspondents ahead of Double Gameweek 33 as James is joined by Bournemouth fan Neil Grover and Leeds United fan Ed Salinger ahead of their meeting next midweek in the Double. Both have just had stunning away victories with The Cherries winning at The Emirates and Leeds last night recording a historic victory at Old Trafford. And many FPL managers may now want three fr...

A week of swings in FPL with the Wildcard to Bench Boost crowd going against everyone else, and ultimately many did quite similar. But that won't be the case everywhere... Suj and James discuss all the key talking points and games from the weekend as Jarrod Bowen and Igor Thiago rewarded those who held or invested, but there were others with doubles to come who performed well such as Bart Verbrugg...

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * World Cup Qualifiers round-up * Real Madrid 1-2 Bayern Munich * Barcelona 0-2 Atletico Madrid * PSG 2-0 Liverpool * Crystal Palace 3-0 Fiorentina * Conference League round-up * Europa League round-up * Roberto De Zerbi * Sunderland v Tottenham tactical preview * GW32 Free Hit Drafts * GW32 Wildcard Drafts... and David has the c...

On the return of Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by two of next weeks doublers, as Burnley fan Jack Toner and Brighton fan Sam Murray join the Podcast to discuss the latest at their clubs and that all those all important FPL assets. For Sam's Brighton there's lots to deliberate for FPL, with a number of the midfield up for detailed debate along with Bart Verbruggen, Jan Paul Van Hecke,...

A relaxed chat with Nico and James on assortment of football related topics. On the Podcast discussion features FPL, Cost of football tickets, YouTube 'fans', Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup and fans at the tournament, England losing to Japan, fans being in the 'wrong end' and family members being in away ends, Nico tests James on his knowledge of a Tottenham game from 20 years ago, R...

It was all looking so straightforward for those intending to Wildcard in GW32 and Bench Boost in GW33, but then Southampton beat Arsenal in a Saturday night FA Cup shocker - and then there was the drama of Leeds beating West Ham on penalties that might hinder strategists too. So what now for Chip Strategy? David joins James for a detailed discussion and a look at the different paths managers can t...

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * Carabao Cup Final Review * Mo Salah is leaving Liverpool * Battle for Champions League qualification * England Squad and who might make the World Cup squad * World Cup Play Offs preview Planet FPL will return on Tuesday April 7th with out final Chips & Strategy Podcast of the season! Today on Patreon: UCL Fantasy QF 1st Leg Pre...

On James' live stream today, conversation features strategy discussion for chip usage, the latest on Tottenham, managers under threat, Mo Salah leaving Liverpool, Bukayo Saka's form, the World Cup and lots more... Tomorrow on Planet FPL: The Weekender ep.29 Today on Patreon: World Cup Playoff Quiz with James Morrison (IT+) & The Midweek FPL Dilemma (AT) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week c...

In 17 days the Premier League will resume with Suj's West Ham hosting Wolves. Victory would take them above James' Tottenham and out of the bottom 3. On the People's Poll, discussion focuses on who is likely to go down with discussion on the remaining fixtures, recent and longer-term stats, home and away form, what can be learned from relegation battles historically, including reference to the mad...

Another horror weekend for Tottenham features heavily on the Gameweek Review Podcast as they lost the big 6 pointer against Nottingham Forest, meaning there could be another change of manager in the offing shortly. The only good news was West Ham lost too, and there were others higher up the league who will be feeling particularly disgruntled, with Newcastle losing the Tyne-Wear Derby despite taki...

On the Weekender this week with David and James discussion features: * Man City v Crystal Palace won't now go into GW31 or 32 * Brentford 2-2 Wolves * CAF decision to award Morocco winners of AFCON * Tuesday Champions League round-up * Barcelona 7-2 Newcastle * Liverpool 4-0 Galatasaray * Tottenham 3-2 Atleti * Midtjylland 1-2 Forest * Larnaca 1-2 Palace * Europa League & Conference League round-u...

On James' live stream today, discussion on the battle at the bottom and despite Tottenham's elimination from the Champions League it was an evening that brought some positivity and confidence in what may be next. So, should FPL managers invest in Tottenham assets? ...not quite. Lots of discussion on short-term options for FPL, the weekend captaincy and which blankers should be cut - but much may d...

It's a critical game on Sunday for the two teams directly below the drop zone and it's one neither will feel they can afford to lose! On Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Tottenham Hotspur fan Ricky Saunders and Nottingham Forest fan Mark Sutherns to discuss the latest at their clubs and a battle to survive that neither would have wanted to be a part of. There's also coverage of what...