Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast

On this week's Sky Fantasy Football Podcast Suj & James reflect on the moves they made last week and why the struggle to gain in rank continues.  There's a detailed look at yesterday's announcement of the TV fixtures in the midweek in matchweek 33 and the two following weekends. Some of those fixtures could still move subject to the European and FA Cup draws but the announcement of two additional...

Following last Thursday's sanctioning of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, Suj & James welcomed questions from the Twitter community on off field matters concerning the Stamford Bridge club... but the Podcast takes a different course as many questions are asked of each other. On the Pod: What happens next for Chelsea in relation to the ownership of the club, the immediate threat to the club's future...

Suj & James discuss all the football played during the Gameweek 29 weekend as Ronaldo's hat-trick dented Tottenham's Top 4 hopes and improves United's, Arsenal impressed again and VAR controversy overshadowed Chelsea's win over Newcastle. James details why he ended up taking a -12 this week and all eyes are focused towards the forthcoming Gameweek 30 that features only four fixtures with focused t...

Suj & James discuss the four fixtures played last night in the Premier League which included a woeful Leeds performance against Aston Villa, Wolves finding goals and Newcastle's excellent run continuing. There's also a review of the Monday Night game and discussion on Tottenham and Everton assets ahead of their forthcoming double gameweek and an extended discussion on the crisis at Chelsea followi...

On this week's Planet FPL Clash of the Correspondents Podcasts ahead of James is joined by Arsenal fan Adam Pritchard and Leicester fan Aaron Lagor to discuss all the latest at their clubs, and the all important FPL assets within them ahead of a Double Gameweek for The Gunners this week and an attractive fixture for the Foxes in Gameweek 30. There's discussion on what remains for both clubs, will...

On this week's Sky Fantasy Football Suj & James discuss the race to buy Chelsea assets ahead of tomorrow night's trip to Norwich and how heavy Sky Fantasy managers should invest in The Blues. Or maybe they shouldn't? Is there a case with alternative captaincy options available on Thursday and Sunday to avoid The Blues completely and find gains later on? There's talk of the difficulty of moving fro...

Roman Abramovich is selling Chelsea. Or is he? On this Podcast Suj & James debate the protracted sale of Chelsea football club and begin by asking if the club is really for sale? Is Abramovich being forced to sell and if so is that correct? And what happens if he doesn't? Could Abramovich's assets be frozen and therefore effectively make Chelsea's assets frozen? And what does the future hold for C...

On the review of the Gameweek 28 weekend Suj & James discuss all the talking points from the 9 games played, including whether not buying Reece James was a regret, the punt that worked out for James and why both are considering making the same move ahead of Gameweek 29 though there could be a surprising second buy for James for a -4. There's discussion on players FPL managers may be considering su...

"Would you like me to tell you a story Suj?" ...With the FA Cup results and quarter final draw now known James maps out what the future Gameweeks beyond the GW30 Blank may look like. How many teams will blank and double in 33? How many teams will double in 36? What could 37 look like? And will there be doubles is the remaining weeks? It's all covered by a story of probability by mapping out what m...

On this week's Planet FPL Clash of the Correspondents Podcasts ahead of James is joined by Aston Villa fan Lee Jackson and Southampton fan Matt Samuel to discuss all the latest at their clubs, and the all important FPL assets within them ahead of a Double Gameweek fot both in Gameweek 28. There's discussion on Steven Gerrard's tactical tweak in the win at Brighton and their concerning form prior t...

On this week's Sky Fantasy Football Suj & James discuss why tonight's FA Cup results can have a major impact on strategy and transfers through to mid April. There's discussion on the known April TV selections, what could change from them but why fantasy managers shouldn't be too alarmed about the selections. Plus weekend captaincy picks discussed including Monday's single gameday between Tottenham...

On Sunday after much speculation in the aftermath of Leeds' heavy defeats to Liverpool and Tottenham, Marcelo Bielsa was relieved of his duties as Leeds United manager and replaced by American Jesse Marsch. On this Podcast Suj & James discuss what Bielsa meant to Leeds fan and why they're so upset by the Argentine's departure, why the majority of neutrals in the Premier League will miss him and wh...

Suj & James review the Gameweek 27 weekend with a heavy focus on the clubs who have a double gameweek in 28 and importantly we now know Chelsea will face a double of Burnley & Norwich away if they beat Luton in the FA Cup or if Norwich shock Liverpool. All the games discussed as Southampton and Newcastle continued their impressive runs and Tottenham assets rewarded owners with an impressive win at...

Suj & James talk GW27 plans ahead of this evenings deadline, with captaincy and transfer plans detailed and there is of course a review of the 4 midweek games as Mo Salah rewarded Triple Captainers, but there were successes for those who didn't too. James details his trip to Burnley and Antonio Conte's overreaction and his thoughts on Burnley assets going into their double gameweek. Should one of...

On this week's Planet FPL Clash of the Correspondents Podcasts ahead of James is joined by Brentford fan Tom Medd and Newcastle fan Simon Bibby to discuss all the latest at their clubs, and the all importnat FPL assets within them ahead of Gameweek 27 There's discussion on the battle to beat the drop. Should Brentford be looking nervously over their shoulders as those below them begin to discover...

On this week's Sky Fantasy Podcast Suj & James look ahead to the upcoming gamedays which includes 4 single gameday fixtures. Options for Arsenal v Wolves, Southampton v Norwich, West Ham v Wolves and Burnley v Leicester all discussed, the popular template move that many Sky Fantasy managers will make tonight. Plus, impact of the 6 additional fixtures announced between matchweeks 28 & 30 including...

It feels like everyone in the FPL Twitter Community is Free Hitting in Gameweek 27, but is that really the case? On this Podcast Suj & James assess the definite pros of a Gameweek 27 Free Hit but why it won't be for everyone, citing Gameweek 33 as a possible alternative. Plus, why the Twitter template shouldn't be overlooked for those activating the chip with Burnley, the Manchester clubs, Southam...

On their review of the Gameweek 26 Suj & James review an FPL weekend that saw Mo Salah deliver for Triple Captiners, crucial wins for Burnley and Watford in the battle against the drop and Tottenham stunned Man City at The Etihad. There's discussion on the announcement of additional fixtures in Gameweeks 28 and 29 which pushed many into a pre GW26 Wildcard and means many others are considering usi...

On James's Live Stream this afternoon discussion includes...  Hits for GW26, who to taget and avoid, chip usage for future Gameweeks and James finds out when ending the stream we now have confirmation of Double Gameweek 28 & Double Gameweek 29 of which there is confirmation of in the intro Coming Up on Monday on Planet FPL s5 ep37 _______________________________________ Want to become a member of...

On the second Planet FPL Clash of the Correspondents Podcasts ahead of Double Gameweek 26 James is joined by Arsenal fan Adam Pritchard and Wolves fan Bradley Parker to discuss all the latest at their clubs, and the all importnat FPL assets within them ahead Gameweek 26 for both clubs. Sa vs Ramsdale, Jimenez vs Lacazette... there's discussion on several possibilities from both clubs ahead of thei...

On this week's Sky Fantasy Football Podcast Suj & James reflect on the week that was and there were finally some returns last night for Cristiano Ronaldo. Arsenal and Wolves are on manager's minds with their single gameday looming next Thursday at The Emirates. Are there Wolves alternatives to Max Kilman and is it right to buy an Arsenal asset despite obvious gains for other clubs. Plus, captaincy...

On the first of two Planet FPL Clash of the Correspondents Podcasts ahead of Double Gameweek 26 James is joined by Liverpool fan Dan Lord and Leeds fan Andy Martin to discuss all the latest at their clubs, and the all importnat FPL assets within them ahead Gameweek 26 for both clubs. There's further discussion on Bench Boost vs Triple Captain and if Trent Alexander-Arnold can offer legitimate Trip...

Suj & James review all the weekend football from Gameweek 25 as Manchester United FPL assets flopped again but it was good news for those on Brighton defensive assets as returns for popular players were again hard to find. There's also further discussion about fixtures that could be added to Gameweeks 28 & 29, the doublers who will interest FPL managers ahead of deadline, plus the big debate ahead...

Finally some actual Premier League football for Suj & James to discuss on the Podcast in this review of all the Gameweek 24 football. On the show, deeper discussion of Southampton's brilliant win at Tottenham, Mo Salah's return, Everton's woes continued, Suj missed the deadline and James' transfer cost him 21 points, but it is without regret. Plus, misfiring forwards, the psychology around selecti...

On this week's Planet FPL Clash of the Correspondents James is joined by Manchester United fan Gary Robinson and Brighton fan Sam Murray to discuss all the latest at their clubs, and the all importnat FPL assets within them ahead of the Double Gameweek (25) for both clubs. What is going on with Ronaldo? Can the Portugese superstar be ignored ahead of the Double Gameweek? And if so does that make i...