Episodes

  • FPL Gameweek 26 | Make Glasner your assistant manager!

    FPL Gameweek 26 | Make Glasner your assistant manager!
    Feb 19 2025
    James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Lee Bonfield from FPL Family.

    They reflect on Gameweek 25 which saw a few unlikely heroes emerge. They discuss if Arsenal’s Mikel Merino and Manchester City’s Omar Marmoush are worth considering.

    They look ahead to Gameweek 26 which is headlined by Manchester City versus Liverpool. Could it be a good week to captain someone other than Mohamed Salah? Tune in to find out.

    They also run through the best Assistant Managers for the upcoming round of fixtures and discuss if it’s now time to sell Cole Palmer.
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    46 mins
  • FPL Gameweek 25 | Tips from world’s BEST FPL player

    FPL Gameweek 25 | Tips from world’s BEST FPL player
    Feb 11 2025
    James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Max Littleproud (@FPLNorthern) who’s currently the best FPL manager in the world!

    There are over 11 million players worldwide and Max is currently in first place. He speaks about what it’s like to be top of the overall standings. He also explains what’s been the secret to his success this season.

    The upcoming round of fixtures will be a Double Gameweek for both Aston Villa and Liverpool. James, Mark and Max discuss everything you need to know about the double including if Arne Slot or Unai Emery is the better Assistant Manager. They also talk about the best Aston Villa triple up.
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    43 mins
  • All you need to know about DOUBLE Gameweek 25

    All you need to know about DOUBLE Gameweek 25
    Feb 4 2025
    James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Andy Park (@FPL_Sonaldo) for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.

    There’s been a significant announcement about Gameweek 25 which has caused a lot of FPL managers to rethink their chip strategy. James, Mark and Andy discuss how you should approach the next round of fixtures which will be a Double Gameweek for at least two teams.

    They also reflect on Gameweek 24 which included a hat-trick for Chris Wood, another double-digit haul for Mohamed Salah and a statement win for Arsenal.
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    39 mins
  • FPL Gameweek 24 | You NEED Liverpool & Everton players

    FPL Gameweek 24 | You NEED Liverpool & Everton players
    Jan 28 2025
    James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert Holly Shand for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.

    It’s the first Double Gameweek of the season with Liverpool and Everton both playing twice. James, Mark and Holly tell you the three best Liverpool players and discuss if anyone from Everton is worth considering.

    They also reveal if now’s the time to use your Triple Captain or if you’d be better off activating the new Assistant Manager chip.
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    34 mins
  • FPL Gameweek 23 | Explained: Why you should captain Salah over Isak

    FPL Gameweek 23 | Explained: Why you should captain Salah over Isak
    Jan 21 2025
    James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert Gianni Buttice for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.

    Gameweek 22 threw up some surprising results including a 4-1 win for Bournemouth away to Newcastle. Should you bring in Justin Kluivert after his hat-trick in that game?

    James, Mark and Gianni also look ahead to the upcoming round of fixtures which is headlined by Manchester City versus Chelsea on the Saturday Night Football. Are Man City players like Erling Haaland and Phil Foden good options in FPL once again?

    The captaincy debate has split opinion this week. Do you go for Mohamed Salah or Alexander Isak? Tune in to find out the best option.
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    39 mins
  • FPL Gameweeks 21 & 22 | Triple up on Newcastle

    FPL Gameweeks 21 & 22 | Triple up on Newcastle
    Jan 13 2025
    James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Sky Sports News reporter Ben Ransom for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.

    It’s a bumper week of Premier League action with 20 games taking place over the next 7 days. James, Mark and Ben discuss if you should consider a Newcastle triple up with Eddie Howe’s side in great form.

    They also talk about whether you should keep or sell popular FPL players Nicolas Jackson and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

    The prices for the new ‘Assistant Manager’ chip have just been revealed. Tune in to find out the best manager to pick and the optimal time to do it.
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    52 mins
  • "Buy Anthony Gordon and captain him!"

    "Buy Anthony Gordon and captain him!"
    Jan 7 2025
    Mark Briggs and Nick Grounds are joined by former Union J band member Josh Cuthbert for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.

    Josh is a fantasy football fanatic and is currently ranked inside the top 0.2% of FPL managers worldwide. His bold take of the week is to captain Anthony Gordon in Gameweek 21. Tune in to find out his reasoning.

    Mark, Nick and Josh reflect on the weekend’s action too. The standout performer was Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo but Nick explains why he’s considering selling him this week.

    They also discuss that Anfield thriller between Liverpool and Manchester United. Should United players be under consideration once again? And how concerned should we be by Trent Alexander-Arnold’s performance?
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    37 mins