FPL Pod
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S9 Ep15: FPL Pod: Dealing with captaincy headache
About this podcast
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 (https://www.facebook.com/fantasypremierleague) Join the FPL Pod team's mini-league: ib3wlk (https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/ib3wlk)
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Episodes
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- S9 Ep15: FPL Pod: Dealing with captaincy headache · 45 min · Season 9 Episode 15FPL captaincy is a real headache this Gameweek. With so many strong options on the table, managers are turning away from Erling Haaland. But who should wear the armband instead?…
- S9 Ep14: FPL Pod: Sell or hold João Pedro? · 43 min · Season 9 Episode 14Kelly, 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 injured, do you…
- S9 Ep13: FPL Pod: Are Premiums Worth It? · 46 min · Season 9 Episode 13Gameweek 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 on the headlines…
- S9 Ep12: FPL Pod: Should you sell Bruno for Saka? · 46 min · Season 9 Episode 12Kelly, 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? Is time to sell…
- S9 Ep11: Ep 11: Is Saka Essential? Arsenal Defence Decisions & Do We Need Gross? · 44 min · Season 9 Episode 11The 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 the break…
- S9 Ep10: FPL Pod: Premiums, Punts & the Back Four Debate · 42 min · Season 9 Episode 10It'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 back to talk through…
- S9 Ep9: FPL Pod: Wildcard time? · 52 min · Season 9 Episode 9Gameweek 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 wildcard trigger.Kelly…
- S9 Ep8: FPL Pod: Is It Time to Load Up on Defenders? · 45 min · Season 9 Episode 8The 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 debate Chelsea’s…
- S9 Ep7: FPL Pod: Is It Time to Drop Your Premiums? · 48 min · Season 9 Episode 7The 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 Arsenal midfield…
- S9 Ep6: FPL Pod: Time to Triple Captain Haaland? · 47 min · Season 9 Episode 6The 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 premium compromises…
- S9 Ep5: FPL Pod: Chelsea triple-up and updated squad drafts! · 43 min · Season 9 Episode 5Gameweek 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, debate Arsenal and…
- S9 Ep4: FPL Pod: How to be Gameweek 1 ready · 43 min · Season 9 Episode 4The 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 your side, tune into…
- S9 Ep3: FPL Pod: Can you go without Erling Haaland? · 48 min · Season 9 Episode 3FPL 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 Somers and the FPL…
- S9 Ep2: FPL Pod: Pre-season shakes up the draft · 43 min · Season 9 Episode 2Pre-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 latest friendlies…
- S9 Ep1: FPL Pod: Welcome back FPL 2026/27 · 45 min · Season 9 Episode 1We’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 rule changes, player…
- S8 Ep50: FPL Pod: 2025/26 season recap · 50 min · Season 8 Episode 50After 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 here to break down…
- S8 Ep49: FPL Pod: Finishing the season on a high · 42 min · Season 8 Episode 49It 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 📈🤑📈So Kelly Somers…
- S4 Ep26: Off The Bench: The Gunners smell glory · 46 min · Season 4 Episode 26With 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 being the focal…
- S8 Ep48: FPL Pod: Arsenal attack or defence? · 44 min · Season 8 Episode 48Arsenal 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 question Kelly Somers and…
- S4 Ep25: Off The Bench: Double Gameweek fallout · 46 min · Season 4 Episode 25The 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 and Sam Bonfield…
- S8 Ep47: FPL Pod: All in on the last Double Gameweek · 43 min · Season 8 Episode 47It’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 talk through the best…
- S4 Ep24: Off The Bench: Saka shines on return · 50 min · Season 4 Episode 24Bukayo 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 Phillips discuss an…
- S8 Ep46: FPL Pod: The final Double Gameweek confirmed · 41 min · Season 8 Episode 46FPL 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 contend with and Kelly…
- S4 Ep23: Off The Bench: Coping with the Blank Gameweek · 50 min · Season 4 Episode 23Despite 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 experts Sam Bonfield and…
- S8 Ep45: FPL Pod: Joining the 100-point club before the Blank · 42 min · Season 8 Episode 45The 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 Pod team…
- S4 Ep22: Off The Bench: Double Gameweek 33 fallout · 51 min · Season 4 Episode 22The 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 💪🙃💪So FPL experts…
- S8 Ep44: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek fun begins · 43 min · Season 8 Episode 44It’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 identify the best players…
- S4 Ep21: Off The Bench: final chance to impress before Double Gameweek · 48 min · Season 4 Episode 21It 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 🧐💪🧐So FPL experts Tom…
- S8 Ep43: FPL Pod: FPL returns to Double Gameweek prep · 45 min · Season 8 Episode 43The 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 best chip strategy…
- S8 Ep42: FPL Pod: Preparing for the Run In · 40 min · Season 8 Episode 42It’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 discuss the teams with…
- S8 Ep41: FPL Pod: How the season is shaping up · 44 min · Season 8 Episode 41The 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 Somers and the FPL…
- S4 Ep20: Off The Bench: Bruno delights in Blank Gameweek · 37 min · Season 4 Episode 20The 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 Prasun Singhal review…
- S8 Ep40: FPL Pod: Coping with Blank Gameweek 31 · 48 min · Season 8 Episode 40The 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 Somers and the FPL Pod…
- S4 Ep19: Off The Bench: Bruno does it again · 46 min · Season 4 Episode 19Some 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 and Lee Bonfield…
- S8 Ep39: FPL Pod: Blank Gameweek 31 nears closer · 41 min · Season 8 Episode 39There’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 Somers and the FPL Pod…
- S8 Ep38: FPL Pod: Fixture proof players · 44 min · Season 8 Episode 38With 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 still remain in your…
- S8 Ep37: FPL Pod: Keep or sell Erling Haaland? · 51 min · Season 8 Episode 37Despite 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 Pod team…
- S8 Ep36: FPL Pod: Dealing with fixture swings · 43 min · Season 8 Episode 36The 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 📈🤑📈With plenty of…
- S4 Ep18: Off The Bench: Locking in Liverpool · 51 min · Season 4 Episode 18Expectations 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 Bonfield and Prasun…
- S8 Ep35: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek disappointment · 42 min · Season 8 Episode 35The first Double Gameweek of the season proved an underwhelming experience for FPL managers as heavily-backed Arsenal drew both their fixtures 🙃🔴🙃So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod…
- S8 Ep34: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek 26 so far · 45 min · Season 8 Episode 34The 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 Kelly Somers and the…
- S8 Ep33: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek fever · 46 min · Season 8 Episode 33The 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 the best players to…
- S8 Ep32: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek planning · 44 min · Season 8 Episode 32We 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 team look at the…
- S4 Ep17: Off The Bench: Is Bruno Fernandes a perma-captain candidate? · 51 min · Season 4 Episode 17With Man Utd’s stunning improvement under Michael Carrick, the form of Bruno Fernandes is hard to ignore, especially as captain while Erling Haaland continues to struggle in…
- S8 Ep31: FPL Pod: Gameweek 24 Wildcard guide · 43 min · Season 8 Episode 31It’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 it for later 📈🃏📈So…
- S4 Ep16: Off The Bench: Reworking attacking options · 48 min · Season 4 Episode 16FPL 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 players racked up…
- S8 Ep30: FPL Pod: What to do with Erling Haaland? · 41 min · Season 8 Episode 30After 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 the star forward…
- S8 Ep30: Off The Bench: Man Utd move into focus · 42 min · Season 8 Episode 30With players returning from AFCON and favourable fixtures coming up, the instant reaction to Michael Carrick’s arrival as head coach against rivals Man City has pulled Man Utd…
- S8 Ep29: FPL Pod: Making the most of your midfield spots · 42 min · Season 8 Episode 29It’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 and the FPL Pod…
- S8 Ep28: FPL Pod: New year, new team · 46 min · Season 8 Episode 28The 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 😮🚨😮Kelly Somers and…







