Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast

With no weekend games to review Suj & James reminisce about past encounters between Tottenham and West Ham, particularly those held at Upton Park that included some very important encounters in the mid-noughties. Plus, reflecting on happier times the guys recall some favourite goals, games and memories from their past. _________________________________________ Web: www.planetfpl.com Twitter: @Plan...

With Storm Ciara causing havoc in the first half of split Gameweek 26 Suj & James pick the bones out of the destruction and assess what may happen next in terms of rescheduled fixtures, blanks and doubles. Chip strategy covered as James leans further towards a Free Hit in GW34, there's the usual analysis of the 3 fixtures that did take place and a closer look at the learnings from those 6 teams, p...

Could Lionel Messi really leave Barcelona? And on a free transfer? Suj & James discuss arguably the greatest player of anyone's generation and whether his career at the Camp Nou could be coming to and end? The lads discuss his commercial value, his genius and what could happen if he landed in the Premier League? What would he cost as an FPL asset and what would be an acceptable amount to pay for t...

In Suj & James' final Podcast of the week the lads look forward (partly) to the split gameweek, which sees just 4 games played this weekend. How will the lads cope with a lack of information on team news? James reviews an excellent Southampton performance in the FA Cup and inspite of victory bemoans Tottenham's continued shortcomings. There's solutions for selling Lundstram and if he should be sol...

In this weeks Clash of the Correspondents Suj & James are joined by Everton fan @spirit_blues (Sean) & Crystal Palace fan @Migtavius (Mig) ahead of the Saturday lunchtime encounter between their respective sides at Goodison Park. Amongst the discussion is Carlo Ancelotti's impact on a rejuvenated Everton & Palace's conistant problems scoring goals. Plus key #FPL (& this week #SkyFF) assets discuss...

In this extended Podcast on the Sky Fantasy Podcast Suj & James give a thorough assessment of their Overhaul thoughts including an early 4 for 1 from Manchester City to Liverpool & Wolves. Captaincies & potential moves are discussed for all of the February & March game days, set & forget players, differentials & potential further rearranged and rescheduled fixtures. _______________________________...

For the first time, James managed to lose it - in a good way - at the new White Hart Lane, during a remarkable 2-0 win against Manchester City on Sunday. Was it fortunate? Does he who picks the team now deserve credit? While on the East side of London it was more disappointment for Suj as West Ham let a 2 goal lead slip in their crucial 6 pointer against Brighton. Still, at least they have two eas...

For James, not buying Salah was a disaster, but Tottenham's win more than made up for it. Suj has now taken a giant lead over James but his West Ham falter again. The lads give their usual rundown reviewing all the Gameweek 25 fixtures with all their #FPL thoughts added. The community's Twitter questions lead the lads to a thorough assessment on Chip Strategy and why a Liverpool FA Cup exit could...

With attacking injuries to Kane & Rashford causing England fans concern Suj & James discuss the essentials to England ahead of this summer's European Championship. Who can England ill afford to lose to injury, where do and don't they have strength and depth? England tactically discussed and James gives a clear answer to the Grealish vs Maddison debate. _________________________________________ Web...

What do Mane owners do? Is a sideways move to Salah obvious for those that don't own the Egyptian? Suj & James preview their thoughts ahead of the Gameweek 25 and transfer window deadlines. Suj reviews West Ham's defeat to Liverpool as the atmosphere begins to turn nasty again at the Olympic Stadium & after solid performances in Gameweek 24 there are updates on the lads Dead & Differential Teams _...

On this week's Clash of the Correspondents Suj & James are joined by Si @fpl_fitballer (Newcastle) and Mark @Fpl_badger (Norwich) to discuss the #GW25 encounter at St James' Park. Is the game up for Norwich if they are beaten on Saturday? What does Mark think of new signings Duda & Rupp? Are Pukki & Cantwell still viable #FPL options? And what does Si make of The Toon's season? Hear his thoughts o...

In this episode focusing on Sky Fantasy Football Suj and James debate all the upcoming issues before the Overhaul opens on Sunday. Should Mane be replaced tonight with injury likely to rule him out for Liverpoool's next 2? Salah vs VVD for captaincy both tonight at West Ham and against Southampton on Saturday? Is it worth buying an Aubameyang or an Aguero to cover captaincy on Sunday? Plus plannin...

Suj has seen this film before and now believes his Hammers getting relegated looks a formality. Is it really that bad? We discuss the defeat to West Brom, how Moyes appointment hasn't improved anything and we discuss the facical situation behind the scenes with the training ground. Plus, we review my trip to Southampton as Tottenham drew 1-1 at St Mary's, there's praise for Lo Celso but despite a...

On this People's Poll Suj & James discuss the increasing concerns surrounding gambling and its influence on within football. Online, TV ads, shirt sponsorship, advertising hoardings, wherever you look currently you will find references to gambling during a Premier League game. Is this morally right for society? We discuss loop holes gambling companies find in advertising and the dangers to childre...

Before Liverpool's win at Wolves Suj and James caught up to give a full review of the first 9 matches from Gameweek 24. Suj is concerned relegation may be looming for his West Ham after defeat at Leicester while James remains far from impressed with Tottenham after victory over Norwich. Vardy injury solutions discussed, every team assessed plus the best of the community's Twitter questions. ______...

With no Premier League action this coming weekend Suj and James took the opportunity to catch up with two of their relegated correspondents from 2018/19 as they are joined by Dara (@TheTinkerMen - Fulham) and Mark @FPL_Terrier - Huddersfield to discuss their Championship seasons. Plus a look at the likes of Leeds, West Brom and Brentford who are pushing for promotion. _____________________________...

Suj and James discuss in this episode for the Sky Fantasy Football game their plans for the rest of the Gameweek including how many Liverpool players they will be buying on Thursday night, which one they will captain and if there are alternatives to sticking the armband on Jamie Vardy tonight. Is Son a differential tempter? Should West Ham be considered? Plus looking ahead to the Overhaul and more...

Weekend draws for Suj's West Ham against Everton and for James' Tottenham at Watford. The lads discuss their current moods about their clubs and the importance of a good run for both in the FA Cup in light of poor Premier League campaigns and the current feeling of mediocity. Gold & Sullivan's 10 year reign is discussed, how both would feel about unlimited funds from powerful owners and current ta...

Suj & James review all the GW23 action in this full length Podcast. There is an announcement for February's Planet #FPL LIVE show + key analysis including whether Tottenham assets are worth considering, West Ham's potential in the upcoming Double Gameweek (because we've talked about Liverpool enough...), Leicester's troubles, why Chelsea will finish 4th by default, fears and positives at Wolves an...

A listener said last week that he'd still listen if the People's Poll vote was to watch paint dry. So here we are. In a production led by James he discusses what 'watching paint dry' meant to him in his youth and who the man responsible for it was. This is a throwback to the 90s and something that will be of particular interest to fans of Arsenal, Leeds and Tottenham as Suj & James discuss the man...

In their preview before the GW23 deadline Suj & James have the same problems, in goal & are likely to end up with the same conclusion following some detective work from James. Differential & North v South teams covered + key thoughts on the likes of Mahrez, Son, Ings & Rashford & a warning on budget defenders _________________________________________ You can find more from the Planet #FPL Team her...

Suj & James are joined by Livverpool correspondent @FPL_LocoLord (Dan) & Manchester United correspondent @ismyCAPplaying (Gary) to discuss the Gameweek 23 meeting between England's two most successful clubs at Anfield. Liverpool assets are discussed including Triple Captain options for their double in Gameweek 24 and Barndon Williams (4.0) among the United players attracting interest. ____________...

In this week's Sky Fantasy Football Episode Suj & James review their week including missing out on the Aguero haul and what to do to now to plan for the crucial upcoming Liverpool fixtures. James is looking to go all in with as many as 6 transfers to accomadate a further 5 Liverpool assets while Suj seems to have his plan mapped out.  _________________________________________ You can find more fro...

In this episode looking at their clubs Suj & James talk all the latest at Tottenham and West Ham. There looks to be an incoming at The Lane but does it mean Christian Eriksen is on his way, and what are James' hopes for Saturday's trip to Watford? There's frustration from Suj on VAR after the latest disallowed goal at Sheffield United (which causes anger) + a review of the racism case involving An...

Suj & James look back on an eventful #GW22 which featured another high average score and both lads have Goalkeeper issues to resolve. Every game reviewed including a detailed look at two of the league's form sides in Southampton and Watford. There's Twitter questions from the #FPL Community and the show ends with a statistical look at how Liverpool assets perform away from home ahead of their #GW2...