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FPL Pod
Welcome to the FPL Pod. Join Kelly Somers, Julien Laurens and Sam Bonfield ahead of each Gameweek as they invite special guests to discuss and digress about the world of Fantasy Premier League. After each Gameweek, two Fantasy Premier League experts will discuss all the major talking points and analyse the key decisions in Off the Bench. Hit the subscribe button to ensure you never miss an episode. Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL) Like us on Facebook…
Episodes
FPL PodS9 Ep14: FPL Pod: Sell or hold João Pedro?
Kelly, Juls and Sam pick through the wreckage of Gameweek 8 and round up the EFL Cup action, before tackling the big question of the week: with João Pedro out…
FPL PodS9 Ep13: FPL Pod: Are Premiums Worth It?
Gameweek 7 is done and dusted… and the FPL Pod is back to get you ready for Gameweek 8.Kelly, Juls and Sam look back on the ups and downs of GW7 and catch up…
FPL PodS9 Ep12: FPL Pod: Should you sell Bruno for Saka?
Kelly, Juls and Sam reflect on a frustrating Gameweek 6 & look ahead to Gameweek 7 now that the Premier League is back 🥳🥳🥳Do you need THREE Brighton players?…
FPL PodS9 Ep11: Ep 11: Is Saka Essential? Arsenal Defence Decisions & Do We Need Gross?
The international break is nearly over… and the Premier League is BACK this weekend for Gameweek 6 🙌 Kelly, Juls and Sam round up the international action over…
FPL PodS9 Ep10: FPL Pod: Premiums, Punts & the Back Four Debate
It's another international break week on the FPL Pod, which means decision time before the Gameweek 6 deadline is creeping closer 🥳😬🥳Kelly, Juls and Sam are…
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S9 Ep9: FPL Pod: Wildcard time?
Gameweek 5 was a low-scoring slog… but with the international break coming up, the big question isn't your starting XI anymore… it's whether to pull that…
FPL PodS9 Ep8: FPL Pod: Is It Time to Load Up on Defenders?
The FPL Pod team review the latest Gameweek, where a host of clean sheets have put defenders firmly in the FPL spotlight🔥😳🔥Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team…
FPL PodS9 Ep7: FPL Pod: Is It Time to Drop Your Premiums?
The FPL Pod team review Gameweek 3 and ask which premium players could make way ahead of the next deadline😵💫😱😵💫Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod Team debate the…
FPL PodS9 Ep6: FPL Pod: Time to Triple Captain Haaland?
The FPL Pod team dive into the latest Gameweek and tackle the biggest captaincy calls ahead of the next deadline🫨😱🫨Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team weigh up…
FPL PodS9 Ep5: FPL Pod: Chelsea triple-up and updated squad drafts!
Gameweek 1 is in the books and FPL managers have plenty to think about ahead of Gameweek 2 👀 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team react to Chelsea's flying start…
FPL PodS9 Ep4: FPL Pod: How to be Gameweek 1 ready
The opening Gameweek of the 2026/27 Premier League season is here and the chance to make final changes to your squad is almost over 🥳😬🥳But before you lock in…
FPL PodS9 Ep3: FPL Pod: Can you go without Erling Haaland?
FPL managers are changing their squad on a daily basis but can you go without the top points-scorer last season, Erling Haaland 💙🤖💙That’s the question Kelly…
FPL PodS9 Ep2: FPL Pod: Pre-season shakes up the draft
Pre-season is in full swing and there's plenty for FPL managers to get stuck into ahead of the 26/27 campaign 🔥🙌🔥Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team react to the…
FPL PodS9 Ep1: FPL Pod: Welcome back FPL 2026/27
We’re back! Kelly Somers is joined by Julien Laurens and Sam Bonfield as the trio examine FPL’s return and look ahead to the 26/27 season 😍🤩😍The team discuss…
FPL PodS8 Ep50: FPL Pod: 2025/26 season recap
After 380 drama-filled matches, shocking upsets and FPL heartbreak, the 2025/26 Premier League season comes to an end, so Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are…
FPL PodS8 Ep49: FPL Pod: Finishing the season on a high
It all comes down to this, the last Gameweek of the season. And FPL managers will be keen for one final big points haul as they look to top their mini-leagues…
FPL PodS4 Ep26: Off The Bench: The Gunners smell glory
With Gameweek 37 coming to an end, Arsenal look hopeful as they push for the title. 🤔😬🤔So FPL experts Lee Bonfield and Harry Daniels discuss Arsenal’s defence…
FPL PodS8 Ep48: FPL Pod: Arsenal attack or defence?
Arsenal have the title in sight but Man City are close behind, so will the Gunners be going all out attack or holding strong at the back? 🔴🥅⚽️That’s the…
FPL PodS4 Ep25: Off The Bench: Double Gameweek fallout
The final Double Gameweek of the season is almost over and there are lessons to learn ahead of the last two rounds of fixtures 🤔🙇🤔So FPL experts Prasun Singhal…
FPL PodS8 Ep47: FPL Pod: All in on the last Double Gameweek
It’s the final Double Gameweek of the season and FPL managers are looking to maximise their points for one last time 🤑📈🤑So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team…
FPL PodS4 Ep24: Off The Bench: Saka shines on return
Bukayo Saka bagged a goal and an assist in a emphatic first-half performance as Arsenal stamped their title credentials. 🏆FPL experts Lee Bonfield and Az…
FPL PodS8 Ep46: FPL Pod: The final Double Gameweek confirmed
FPL managers have one more Double Gameweek to look forward to with Man City and Crystal Palace both doubling in GW36 🩵🦅But before that we’ve got GW35 to…
FPL PodS4 Ep23: Off The Bench: Coping with the Blank Gameweek
Despite it being a Blank Gameweek, it was a huge weekend for FPL as over 1.5 million managers played a Chip to deal with the reduction in fixtures 🤑🍟🤑FPL…
FPL PodS8 Ep45: FPL Pod: Joining the 100-point club before the Blank
The Double Gameweek delivered in style for FPL managers as many scored over 100 points, but now attention turns to Blank Gameweek 34 😱🫠😱So Kelly Somers and the…
FPL PodS4 Ep22: Off The Bench: Double Gameweek 33 fallout
The biggest Double Gameweek of the season has seen mixed results for FPL managers so far as popular picks returned while differentials didn’t deliver as hoped…
FPL PodS8 Ep44: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek fun begins
It’s the biggest Double Gameweek of the season and the chips are flowing as managers look to maximise their points 📈🤤📈Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team…
FPL PodS4 Ep21: Off The Bench: final chance to impress before Double Gameweek
It was the last opportunity for all the players to showcase why they should be included in FPL managers’ Double Gameweek 33 teams and some names stood out…
FPL PodS8 Ep43: FPL Pod: FPL returns to Double Gameweek prep
The Run In is officially here and it’s time to cash in all those Chips for the upcoming Double Gameweeks 😁🤑😁So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss the…
FPL PodS8 Ep42: FPL Pod: Preparing for the Run In
It’s a strategy special as the Premier League break continues, with international fixtures giving way to the FA Cup 🧐♟️🧐Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team…
FPL PodS8 Ep41: FPL Pod: How the season is shaping up
The international break is upon us so it’s time to take a second and review how things have gone so far and prepare for the Premier League run-in 🤔🛌🤔So Kelly…
FPL PodS4 Ep20: Off The Bench: Bruno delights in Blank Gameweek
The first Blank Gameweek of the season has passed and for many managers it wasn’t a Blank that caused too much heartbreak. 👍FPL experts Harry Daniels and…
FPL PodS8 Ep40: FPL Pod: Coping with Blank Gameweek 31
The first Blank Gameweek of the season is finally here and managers are having to decide what to do with all their Arsenal and Man City players 🤔🤑🤔So Kelly…
FPL PodS4 Ep19: Off The Bench: Bruno does it again
Some popular picks failed to make an impact in Gameweek 30, but Bruno Fernadnes maintained his excellent form to delight his owners 🎉FPL experts Sam Bonfield…
FPL PodS8 Ep39: FPL Pod: Blank Gameweek 31 nears closer
There’s just one Gameweek to go before the first Blank Gameweek of the season. With Arsenal and Man City not playing in GW31, should you sell now? 🤔Kelly…
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S8 Ep38: FPL Pod: Fixture proof players
With Blank Gameweek 31 on the horizon and a shift in favourable fixtures, Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team run their eye over some of the players who should…
FPL PodS8 Ep37: FPL Pod: Keep or sell Erling Haaland?
Despite favourable fixtures, Erling Haaland’s absence from Man City’s squad this weekend has seen him become a popular transfer out 👋🤖👋So Kelly Somers and the…
FPL PodS8 Ep36: FPL Pod: Dealing with fixture swings
The favourable fixture runs are coming to an end for the likes of Arsenal and Chelsea, while several clubs are about to enter a nice run of fixtures themselves…
FPL PodS4 Ep18: Off The Bench: Locking in Liverpool
Expectations were high for big returns this Gameweek but the results didn’t quite live up to the predictions as popular picks struggled 📉🫠📉So FPL experts Sam…
FPL PodS8 Ep35: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek disappointment
The first Double Gameweek of the season proved an underwhelming experience for FPL managers as heavily-backed Arsenal drew both their fixtures 🙃🔴🙃So Kelly…
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S8 Ep34: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek 26 so far
The first part of Double Gameweek 26 is complete, ahead of a weekend of FA Cup action, and it was one that left managers with a few questions to answer 🤔🃏🤔So…
FPL PodS8 Ep33: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek fever
The first Double Gameweek of the season is upon us and FPL managers are getting excited at the points on offer 🤑🤤🤑So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss…
FPL PodS8 Ep32: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek planning
We have confirmation of the first Double Gameweek of the season following the EFL Cup semi-finals, so it’s time to get planning 🤤🧐🧐Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod…
FPL PodS4 Ep17: Off The Bench: Is Bruno Fernandes a perma-captain candidate?
With Man Utd’s stunning improvement under Michael Carrick, the form of Bruno Fernandes is hard to ignore, especially as captain while Erling Haaland continues…
FPL PodS8 Ep31: FPL Pod: Gameweek 24 Wildcard guide
It’s the hottest topic this Gameweek as FPL managers decide whether to try and capitalise on the favourable fixture changes by using their Wildcard now or save…
FPL PodS4 Ep16: Off The Bench: Reworking attacking options
FPL managers were left shocked to see popular picks like Erling Haaland, Phil Foden and Hugo Ekitike on the bench in Gameweek 23, while other, less well-owned…
FPL PodS8 Ep30: FPL Pod: What to do with Erling Haaland?
After four blanks in his past five Premier League matches, Erling Haaland is starting to cause FPL managers a headache or two as they wonder what to do with…
FPL PodS8 Ep30: Off The Bench: Man Utd move into focus
With players returning from AFCON and favourable fixtures coming up, the instant reaction to Michael Carrick’s arrival as head coach against rivals Man City…
FPL PodS8 Ep29: FPL Pod: Making the most of your midfield spots
It’s time to consider a midfield shake-up as Cup football finishes, the transfer window gets into full swing, and players return from AFCON 🤑🔄🤤So Kelly Somers…
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S8 Ep28: FPL Pod: New year, new team
The final Gameweek of a busy set of festive fixtures is almost complete, ahead of an FA Cup weekend, but it’s been a huge few days as drastic changes are made…
FPL PodS8 Ep27: FPL Pod: Managers face selection headaches
More midweek matches are upon us as we near the end of the festive fixtures, but rotation and the absence of some popular players has got FPL managers looking…
FPL PodS8 Ep26: FPL Pod: Optimising your Arsenal investment
The return of Gabriel means FPL managers are rethinking their Arsenal ownership as they try to bring in the Brazilian defender once again ❤️🇧🇷❤️ So Kelly…
FPL PodS8 Ep25: FPL Pod: The Ekitike and Wirtz double-up
For the first time this season, it’s become a bit clearer which Liverpool attackers to focus on and bring in 🔴📈🔴 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss…
FPL PodS8 Ep24: FPL Pod: Best Bruno Fernandes replacements
Just as managers were getting a settled midfield line-up, Man Utd’s Bruno Fernandes picked up an injury that could see him miss a lot of the festive fixtures…
FPL PodS8 Ep23: FPL Pod: Navigating the midfield power trio
A template midfield is forming around three premium assets, but is that about to be challenged by other picks and which other budget options can we rely on?…
FPL PodS4 Ep14: Off The Bench: Midfield premiums deliver
Another Gameweek, another decent return from the growing group of midfielders who are hitting form all at the same time 🤤⚽️🤑 Cole Palmer reminded managers of…
FPL PodS8 Ep22: FPL Pod: Making the most of the bonus Free Transfers
FPL managers now have five Free Transfers to help them react to any of their players departing for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), but what’s the best way…
FPL PodS4 Ep13: Off The Bench: Bruno back to his best?
Bruno Fernandes topped the Gameweek 15 points and is returning to form ahead of an appetising set of Man Utd fixtures 🔴🤤🔴 So FPL experts Giani Buttice and Sam…
FPL PodS8 Ep21: FPL Pod: ALL EYES ON FODEN
Phil Foden is proving a popular purchase for FPL managers after his consecutive double-digit returns 🔵🤑🔵 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss the Man…
FPL PodS8 Ep20: FPL Pod: Gearing up for midweek matches
It’s the start of December, which means only one thing: festive fixtures. And lots of them ⚽️🎁🎄⚽️ So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team dissect what happened at…
FPL PodS8 Ep19: FPL Pod: Big Gameweek to use Chips
Tasty returns are potentially on the menu for FPL managers in Gameweek 13, with many activating a chip to try and gain those extra points 🍟🤑🍟 So Kelly Somers…