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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.

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183 episodes

S5 Ep34: FPL Pod: Reviewing the season so far with Adrian Clarke

* Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are joined by former footballer Adrian Clarke to recap what’s gone on since the Premier League restarted ♻️⚽️ Best players per position, Wildcard teams during the international break, and how to use your Chips for the season run-in are all discussed... LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Adrian on Twitter https://twitter.com/adrianjclarke

55m
Mar 23
S1 Ep23: Off The Bench: Looking back at Blank Gameweek 28

* FPL experts Harry Daniels and FPL Focal (Oscar) review the tricky Blank Gameweek 28 as managers navigated a reduced fixture list as they attempted to get a full XI out 🧐 The pair discuss Arsenal assets, Chelsea’s performance, when to bring back Erling Haaland and exciting picks from Man Utd. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on our experts in the FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Oscar on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFocal Follow Harry on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPL_Harry

39m
Mar 20
S5 Ep33: FPL Pod: Ditching Haaland for short term gains with Luke Kempner

* Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to preview a tricky Gameweek for managers as six sides Blank before a big Double 🧐💯 Comedian and FPL fanatic Luke Kempner joins them to chat selling Haaland, Chelsea assets, and spicy options to see you beat your mini-league opposition LISTEN 👇 __ __ * See if you can beat the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Luke on Twitter https://twitter.com/LukeKempner

44m
Mar 16
S1 Ep22: Off The Bench: Goodbye Erling Haaland?

* A decision few managers thought they would be making this season, but is it time to sell Man City’s Erling Haaland? That’s the question Lee Bonfield and Gianni Buttice consider as they assess Gameweek 27 and look ahead to more Blanks and Doubles 👑😬 The FPL experts discuss Chip strategy, Chelsea’s upturn in form, the Haaland conundrum, and going big on Brighton. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Beat the experts in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Gianni on Twitter https://twitter.com/GianniButtice Follow Lee (FPL Family) on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily

41m
Mar 13
S5 Ep32: FPL Pod: How to navigate the coming Gameweeks

* Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are joined this week by Prasun Singhal, diving into the next few Gameweeks and looking at the teams to invest in and shy away from 👀  Leaving Liverpool assets out, not forgetting single Gameweek players and chip strategy are all covered in this week’s episode ✅  LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Pras on Twitter https://twitter.com/Pras_fpl

45m
Mar 08
S1 Ep21: Off The Bench: Brighton and Brentford focus

* Az Phillips and Andy Park dissect Gameweek 26 and discuss the pros and cons of managers using their Wildcard 🃏  The pair talk us through the players to pick for Double Gameweek 27, the Harry Kane conundrum and potential Chelsea assets to look out for 👀  LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our own mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook Follow Az Phillips on Twitter https://twitter.com/ffscout_az Follow Andy Park (Sonaldo) on Twitter

38m
Mar 07
S5 Ep31: FPL Pod: How to approach Gameweek 26 with Neil Robertson

* Kelly Somers and the FPL team look towards Gameweek 26, joined by Australian snooker player Neil Robertson 🎱🇦🇺   On this week’s episode the panel look at two huge fixtures in the Premier League calendar and what to do with Eddie Nketiah. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Neil on Twitter

52m
Mar 02
S1 Ep20: Off The Bench: Managing Double Gameweek hype

* FPL experts Lee Bonfield and FPL Focal (Oscar) review a challenging Double Gameweek 25 and what lessons there are to learn about identifying teams for short and long term gain 📈 They discuss Man Utd prospects, an up turn in Spurs’ form, and single Gameweek players. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Challenge our experts in the FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Oscar on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFocal Follow Lee (FPL Family) on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily

40m
Feb 27
S5 Ep30: FPL Pod: Making the most of Gameweek 25 with David Hunter

* Actor David Hunter joins Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team to look ahead to the Blanks and Doubles of Gameweek 25 🤩 Leaning into Liverpool, other Double options, and what to do with players who Blank are all covered on the show LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow David on Twitter https://twitter.com/thedavidhunter

50m
Feb 22
S1 Ep19: Off The Bench: Do you dare a Liverpool triple-up

* Gianni Buttice and Harry Daniels look back on a thrilling Double Gameweek 24 and examine how many transfers are required for the next set of tricky fixtures 🧐 With Gameweek 25 featuring four teams blanking and four teams doubling, the FPL experts debate the number of Liverpool players required, what to do with those without a match, and if it’s time to bring in Everton assets LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Challenge our experts in the FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Gianni on Twitter https://twitter.com/GianniButtice Follow Harry on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPL_Harry

38m
Feb 20
S5 Ep29: FPL Pod: Strategising for the blanks and doubles with Annie McGrath

* Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are joined by comedian Annie McGrath to discuss her first season playing FPL and what she’s learnt along the way as one of the writers of Sky’s Fantasy Football League TV show 📺⚽️ They also look ahead and assess the different options managers can take as they plan for all the upcoming blank and double Gameweeks. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * See if you can beat n the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Annie on Twitter https://twitter.com/AnnieMcTweet

45m
Feb 16
S1 Ep18: Off The Bench: Is Mahrez Man City’s main guy?

* Sam Bonfield and Az Phillips dissect Double Gameweek 23 and discuss transfer plans with the upcoming Blanks in mind 🧐 The FPL experts cover Chelsea’s attacking options, what to do with Martinelli, and how Mahrez is becoming Man City’s main man. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the experts in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Az Phillips on Twitter https://twitter.com/ffscout_az Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily

47m
Feb 14
S5 Ep28: FPL Pod: Best Double Gameweek 23 assets with Leon Osman

* Kelly Somers and the FPL team assess another Double Gameweek for the top two in the table, with the company of Everton legend Leon Osman 🍬💙 They discuss if you need three Man City players, to keep or swap Martinelli, and reveal what Leon (maybe) once asked a team-mate of his. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Leon on Twitter https://twitter.com/Osman21Leon

54m
Feb 09
S1 Ep17: Off The Bench: Dealing with Double Gameweeks

* FPL experts Az Phillips and Oscar (FPL Focal) review a prosperous Gameweek 22 and look at the fall out ahead of another Double Gameweek next weekend 👀 They discuss the difficulties deciding on Man City assets, cheap options to bolster your squad, and tapping into Arsenal’s defensive options. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Challenge the experts in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Az Phillips on Twitter https://twitter.com/ffscout_az Follow Oscar on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFocal

42m
Feb 06
S5 Ep27: FPL Pod: All in on Man Utd with Ian Irving

* With a tempting Double Gameweek coming up, Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are joined by Manchester football reporter Ian Irving to chat all things Red Devils ahead of their two matches against Crystal Palace and Leeds. A Pod triple-up of Triple Captains is discussed, as well as Leeds options, and January’s new arrivals. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Finish above the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Ian Irving on Twitter https://twitter.com/ianirving_

50m
Feb 02
S5 Ep26: FPL Pod: Restart review with FPL Family

* It’s been a busy spell for FPL managers since the Premier League returned, so who better than Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team to review all the action and look ahead 👀 Joining them is the other half of FPL Family, Lee Bonfield, as they discuss Arsenal attackers, Man Utd’s resurgence, and moving on those misfiring players. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Show what you’ve got and beat the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily

51m
Jan 26
S1 Ep16: Off The Bench: Looking out for Double Gameweek options

* With more Double Gameweeks on the horizon, Fantasy Premier League experts Prasun Singhal and Gianni Buttice review Gameweek 21 and the players with multiple matches that could shine 🤩 Switching Arsenal assets, deploying the Triple Captain chip, and waiting to see who's best from Man Utd are covered in the latest episode of Off The Bench. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Try and beat the experts in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Gianni on Twitter https://twitter.com/GianniButtice Follow Prasun on Twitter https://twitter.com/Pras_fpl

49m
Jan 24
S5 Ep25: FPL Pod: All eyes on Arsenal v Man Utd with Max Helyer

* Guitarist Max Helyer, of You Me At Six fame, joins Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team to discuss his love for the game and what to expect from Gameweek 21 🎸🤩 Man Utd assets against Arsenal, whether to go big on Brighton, and a long look at differentials that could boost your rank are all covered in the latest episode. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Max Helyer on Twitter https://twitter.com/Maxmeatsix Follow You Me At Six on Twitter https://twitter.com/youmeatsix

54m
Jan 19
S1 Ep15: Off The Bench: The Manchester dilemma

* Fantasy Premier League experts Lee Bonfield and Harry Daniels assess the fall out from a huge derby weekend and what that has meant to Gameweek 20 so far 💪 Tripling up on Man Utd, what to do with Pep’s City, and bargains at Brighton are all discussed on the new episode of Off The Bench. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Challenge our experts in the FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Harry on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPL_Harry Follow Lee (FPL Family) on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily

42m
Jan 16
S5 Ep24: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek prep with Shona McCallin

* The Double Gameweeks are coming thick and fast as we start 2023, with Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team here to talk you through the best approaches. Discussing the upcoming fixtures with them is Team GB Olympic hockey champion Shona McCallin, as Man Utd assets, Brighton options, and Man City conundrums are all covered. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Shona McCallin on Twitter https://twitter.com/SMcCallin

53m
Jan 11
S1 Ep14: Off The Bench: Going without Liverpool players

* Fantasy Premier League experts Gianni Buttice and Prasun Singhal begin 2023 by taking a detailed look at each position as they review Gameweek 19 so far. Double Newcastle defence, Man City conundrums, and the worry of ditching all Liverpool assets is covered on the latest Off The Bench. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * See if you can beat the experts in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Gianni on Twitter https://twitter.com/GianniButtice Follow Prasun on Twitter https://twitter.com/Pras_fpl

51m
Jan 06
S5 Ep23: FPL Pod: Getting ready for 2023 with Mark Sutherns

* The festive fixtures keep on coming as we see out 2022 and welcome in the new year, with Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team previewing Gameweek 18 and Double Gameweek 19. Joining them is Fantasy guru Mark Sutherns to discuss the bumper fixture list, value in Arsenal, and how to rejig your team after the unlimited transfer window. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Challenge the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Mark Sutherns on Twitter https://twitter.com/FFScout_Mark

56m
Dec 29, 2022
S5 Ep22: FPL Pod: FPL is back featuring Lloyd Griffith

* FPL returns with a Boxing Day football feast for you to tuck into as comedian Lloyd Griffith joins Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team to inspect all things Gameweek 17. On the agenda is utilising those unlimited transfers, prepping for Double Gameweeks, and looking at potential differentials to help you make up places in your mini-league. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * See if you can beat the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Lloyd Griffith on Twitter https://twitter.com/LloydGriffith

44m
Dec 20, 2022
S5 Ep21: FPL Pod: Preparing for FPL's return

* As the World Cup winds down, FPL is gearing up for a big end of year finish, with Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team looking ahead to the Premier League’s return ⚽️👀 Expert Andy Park joins them to review injuries, key targets and who to use those unlimited transfers on while keeping Double Gameweeks in mind. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Andy Park (FPL Sonaldo) on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPL_Sonaldo

39m
Dec 16, 2022
S1 Ep13: Off The Bench: The perfect forward balance

* Gameweek 17 is edging closer, so Sam Bonfield and Andy Park are here to talk all things FPL before the Premier League restart 🔜 The pair dive into the first scheduled Double Gameweek of the season, how to budget effectively in your midfield and how best to setup your forward line.  LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take on the FPL Pod team in our own mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow FPL Family https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Andy Park https://twitter.com/FPL_Sonaldo

49m
Dec 05, 2022
S1 Ep12: Off The Bench: World Cup review so far

* The World Cup is well under way and Az Phillips and Harry Daniels are here to talk through the standout stars so far and where to look when Gameweek 17 is upon us 🔎 Chelsea’s goalkeeping dilemma, who’s playing where in Qatar and Man Utd’s healthy fixtures are all on the agenda. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Take part in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Az Phillips on Twitter  https://twitter.com/ffscout_az Follow Harry on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPL_Harry

43m
Nov 28, 2022
S5 Ep20: FPL Pod: Unlimited free transfers special

* The Premier League may be on a World Cup break, but here at FPL we have important matters like unlimited free transfers to tinker with until Boxing Day 🎁🎄 Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team guide you through different strategies and teams to target, as well as review the season so far, as managers begin to overhaul their squads ahead of the Premier League's return LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Try and beat the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily

46m
Nov 15, 2022
S1 Ep11: Off The Bench: Reacting to an unpredictable Gameweek

* Fantasy Premier League experts Gianni Buttice and Andy Park return to review a challenging Gameweek 16 and look ahead to the World Cup 👀 Premium forwards, budget-enablers, and tripling up on Arsenal and Newcastle players are all assessed on the latest Off The Bench. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Challenge the experts in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Gianni Buttice https://twitter.com/GianniButtice Follow Andy Park https://twitter.com/FPL_Sonaldo

39m
Nov 14, 2022
S5 Ep19: FPL Pod: The last Gameweek before the World Cup featuring Glenn Murray

* Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are joined by former Premier League forward Glenn Murray to discuss the best player options for the final Gameweek ahead of the World Cup. Liverpool, Man City, and differential picks are all covered, as well as a reminder this is the last Gameweek to use your first Wildcard in! LISTEN 👇 __ __ * See if you can finish above the the FPL Pod team in our mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Kelly on Twitter https://twitter.com/KellySomers Follow Julien on Twitter https://twitter.com/LaurensJulien Follow FPL Family on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Glenn Murray on Twitter https://twitter.com/GM_83

42m
Nov 10, 2022
S1 Ep10: Off The Bench: Strongest FPL one-week punts

* Lee Bonfield and FPL Focal, aka Oscar, assess what happened in a tough Gameweek 15 and select potential one-week punts for the final set of fixtures before the men’s World Cup begins 🤤 Attacking Liverpool assets, taking cheap options seriously, and a couple of left-field picks are all on the agenda for the FPL experts. LISTEN 👇 __ __ * Challenge the experts in our FPL Pod mini-league: cyr1y6 Follow @OfficialFPL on Twitter https://twitter.com/OfficialFPL and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague Follow Lee Bonfield (FPL Family) on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFamily Follow Oscar on Twitter https://twitter.com/FPLFocal

39m
Nov 07, 2022