Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast

James plan for a couple of weeks had been to plan now and back heavily against many well owned assets. As it is the postponements have now meant many of these players such as Liverpool assets are popular sells for the majority. James reveals his Wildcard selection (subject to today's Team News) and the reasoning behind his choices with Suj sense checking against James' choices and why he himself i...

Ahead of Friday's Gameweek 8 meeting between Nottingham Forest and Fulham James is joined by Cottagers Correspondent Dara Curran to discuss Fulham's start to the season and hopes ahead of a very attractive fixture run. There's discussion on Fulham's likely best starting eleven going forward with the squad firmed up by the additions of late transfer window signings Layvin Kurzawa, Daniel James and...

Suj returns for his first Sky Fantasy Football appearance in 3 weeks and remarkably, he's still doing quite well! James details fixture updates with how this weekend's postponed games changes the outlook for many teams and assets, the implications of the Matchweek 12 Arsenal-Manchester City postponement and what the learnings are from yesterday's November TV announcement. Plus, captaincy for the 3...

James is joined by Chelsea correspondent Gary Mantle to discuss a dramatic period for The Blues that saw them sack Thomas Tuchel 6 days ago and appoint Brighton manager Graham Potter as his replacement. There's discussion on the breakdown of Tuchel's relationship with Chelsea's new ownership and why off field clashes meant that a parting of the ways, though shocking, became inevitable. Plus, are C...

With no games to review following the sad passing of Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday and the postponement of the Premier League's Gameweek 7 Suj & James discuss what may happen next as Gameweek 8 reamins in doubt. Could we lose the whole Gameweek again this coming weekend? What fixtures are most in danger? James details why he is in effect on Wildcard and why irrespective of what Gameweek 8 looks...

FIFA recently banned India from all competition and though that ban has now been overturned Suj & James investigate how one of the biggest countries in the World managed to get themselves into such a state. There's talk of government interference, voting rights, investment concerns, why India are so far behind other nations on the pitch despite such a huge population and what may change going forw...

With Suj struggling to get back from holiday due to delayed flights and a flat battery (yes that's where the title comes from) James is joined at short notice by Patreon James Johnson to discuss all the latest for Sky Fantasy. The Pod starts with an intro to James who is picking up the game quickly in his 1st Sky Fantasy season and the morning's shocking news of Thomas Tuchel's sacking at Chelsea...

James is joined for another episode of Clash of the Correspondents and with question marks over the future of both managers representing this weeks Correspondents James made the decision to being the show forward from Thursday to make sure the Podcast didn't date quickly! It's Leicester City fan Aaron Lagor and Aston Villa fan Lee Jackson joining James to discuss all the latest at their clubs and...

Tom Campbell aka @UtterlyTC stands in again for Suj to join James and discuss the implications and fallout from a controversial Gameweek 6 in the Premier League - and leads to probably (we can't be bothered to research it) the longest Planet #FPL Podcast to date. There's debate on the VAR decisions that upset many football purists over the weekend and it was a difficult weekend for many FPL manage...

With Suj still away West Ham fan Luke Boarer stands in to join James and review the midweek football from Gameweek 5 and discuss potential implications for our FPL teams. Erling Haaland fired another hat-trick to make it 9 goals in 5 games, is he now the new king of FPL? ...But will he even start tomorrow? All 20 clubs discussed, including thoughts from the Planet FPL Derby, why several popular FP...

James is joined by Manchester United fan Gary Robinson and Arsenal fan Adam Pritchard on this Clash of the Correspondents to preview Sunday's big match at Old Trafford. For United, can they repeat the performance that overwhelmed Liverpool against The Gunners? Can Arsenal maintain their 100% record? And could they challenge for the title? There's discussion on the late nineties, early noughties ri...

Luke Williams joins James in this extended Sky Fantasy Podcast to discuss a variety of topics including captaincy, big hitting premiums and enablers. Luke has made a flying start in Sky and details how the right selections at the start have hugely helped. There's deliberation on Erling Haaland, Harry Kane & Mo Salah, concerns about Joao Cancelo, tomorrow's Leicester and Manchester United single ga...

Ahead of today's Gameweek 5 deadline James is joined on a bonus Clash of the Correspondents by Bournemouth fan Neil Grover and Wolves fan Bradley Parker to discuss all the latest at their clubs and the FPL assets that may be of interest from them ahead of their Wednesday night meeting on the South Coast. How does it feel to lose 9-0? There's reflection on Saturday's mauling at Anfield and if alrea...

Suj & James review the football from a very memorable weekend in the Premier League and it featured a scarcely believable outcome for Fantasy Premier League managers. How could it possibly be that the FPL King Mohammed Salah failed to notch a single attacking return in a 9-0 win? You couldn't make it up! While at The Etihad Erling Haaland showed again that the hype is real as his hat-trick helped...

On James's live stream this afternoon team news for the weekend, all the big FPL players discussed, why faith shouldn't be lost in Liverpool yet, plenty on those in form including Brentford, Brighton and Leeds.  Plus, thoughts on the Champions League draws, the inevitable incoming rotation headaches for FPL managers and lots more... Tomorrow on the Planet FPL YouTube Channel - James presents The G...

James welcomes Brentford fan Tom Medd and Everton fan Sean Norton to discuss all the latest at their clubs ahead of Saturday's meeting in West London. What system is best for The Bees? And how does it impact the likes of Ivan Toney for Fantasy managers? Are Everton likely to continue to adopt a back five in upcoming weeks? Brentford's long and attractive fixture runs has begun, there's discussion...

On this week's Sky Fantasy Football Podcast Suj & James discuss the upcoming period where difficult captaincy decisions lie in wait and fixture gains on premium assets cease with the Champions League start on the horizon. On the Podcast, if the move to Harry Kane or Heung-Min Son on Sunday is worth it, the importance of tomorrow's Champions League draw in trying to determine when players may be re...

In an extension of yesterday's Gameweek 3 Review Podcast Suj & James discuss last night's brilliant win for Manchester United against Liverpool. What changed for United and how did they make Liverpool look so ordinary?  The individual battles discussed and the impacts for FPL going forward covered as James admits to considering activating the Wildcard and why Big at the Back is on the ropes, but c...

Suj & James review all the weekend games from Gameweek 3 in the Premier League and the fallout and impact on FPL. Early discussion focuses on James making an admittance about No Salah due to the form, or rather concerns around Heung-Min Son and why Thursday's Champions League draw could hold the key to several decisions for FPL managers in the coming weeks. Plus, Iavn Perisic is brilliant, Brendan...

Suj & James celebrate reaching the milestone of 1000 Podcasts by discussing the best and funniest moments from the first 1000 Pods. Remember when Suj locked Leroy Sane in his basement or said Michail Antonio was 'tired'? Or when James labelled Jamal Lascelles big tasty? The funniest moments remembered and some of the popular podcasts reminisced including Chip Strategy specials, the difficult subje...

It's the 1000th Planet FPL Podcast and it seems only fitting that the Correspondents are involved as James welcomes Newcastle fan Simon Bibby and Manchester City fan Jonny Pringle to discuss the Super Sunday meeting between the clubs at St James's Park There's discussion on the ownership of the clubs with Newcastle now embarking on a path that City have already taken, but the journey for Newcastle...

On this week's Sky Fantasy Football Podcast it's been a decent start for both Suj & James but can Suj actually recognise that he has started well!? There's discussion on learnings from the weekend, captaincy picks for the weekend ahead, enablers to target, if Sky managers should be looking to own two of them and why timing may influence who people go for. Plus, Twitter community questions answered...

What would happen if a best eleven of Premier League players from the first fifteen years of the competition met a team from the last fifteen years? James picks his two elevens - which will cause much agreement and disagreement no doubt - and then with the help of Suj debate which team would win if the two line-ups met. Coming up tomorrow on Planet FPL - Planet SkyFF s4 ep3, All the latest for Sky...

Suj & James review an eventful Gameweek 2 that was packed with drama and with many FPL assets performing well including Gabriel Jesus who hauled against Leicester, could the Arsenal attacker now be the best captain choice in Gameweek 3? All the games reviewed, as Lucas Digne reached 'God like' FPL status (for the wrong reasons!), Man City demolished Bournemouth but there was only an assist for Erl...

On today's Ask James live stream James details the thinking behind (probably) not moving Kevin De Bruyne to Heung-Min Son. Plus, benching dilemmas, suggested FPL transfers and lots more during a very FPL focused stream... Coming up tomorrow on Planet FPL - James presents the Deadline Stream Live at 10am BST on the Planet FPL YouTube channel Join our Planet FPL Mini League: https://fantasy.premierl...