The Fantasy Football Fanatics are all about squad rotation. To stay fresh for your earholes we mix things up. We pod when we can, when at least 3 of us can 'dooo it'. We are old friends who love to talk about Fantasy Premier League (FPL). As the lineup rotates, we discuss all things FPL including being good at going forward... backwards... and sideways (like Michael Carrick). The show is produced by Dunc and he is joined by Matt, Ben, Andy, Gary, Jon and Néill during the English Premier Leag ...
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They back. Here to chat. FFFanatics where its at. Come on Lions wake up and warm down. HOPE
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Gary, Andy and Dunc are here for a maverick masterclass. In a gameweek full of controversial penalties the FFFanatics kick us off with their penalty technique of choice before diving to the left and saving us from template boredom with some template busting FPL players. We talk Chelsea defensive form, West Ham double ups and dates for your diary wi…
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This week Andy, Matt and Ben discuss which teams to focus on during festive fixture pile up and how much to invest in your bench. Andy asks if, beyond Salah, are any other premiums worth the money? And everyone is looking out for under the radar picks to climb the ranks. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is pd79yq F…
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Jon is sleepless in Seattle on a business trip, Ben is back with a baby but the details are LA confidential and Andy is lost in translation in Tokyo. This week they discuss how the new managers Gerard and Howe will affect their players in FPL. Spurs first steps under Conte. The BIG at the back redux and what a Man U interim boss and great fixtures …
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Dunc, Matt, Jon and Andy are back to talk all things Spursy - how will Conté affect Tottenham's FPL potential and do we go early on them. How long do we stick with Toney, just one more week or is he for the long term? Man Utd have the best fixtures but outside of Ronaldo, is there any body else worth getting? Ben also wants us to talk captain diffe…
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Andy and Duncan are the FFFanatics podders this week and are here to answer... Are Ronaldo and Fernandes a hold? Crystal Palace have the best fixtures over the next 10 gameweeks - they've just beaten City away. They are looking like a fun young team, who if any interests you? Spurs about to hit a lovely fixture run - will you be getting Kane or Son…
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Jon, Matt and Dunc ask is Lukaku living up to the hype? Should Livramento be a starter in our teams? How to get round the Chelsea rotation? How do you pick a FPL goalkeeper? Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is pd79yq Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFanatics If you like the show please rate and review us wherever you get…
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Its a bumper pod to blow away your international break blues with Dunc, Ben, Matt, Andy and Jon. We talk through Ben and Andy's Wildcards and see how they got on in GW7. Then we pick our favourite bargains of the season so far and why we need them, should we be going big at the back? Or squeezing in three premiums? And what is the new template? Wan…
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We have a new member of the FFFanatics pod family as Jon joins Gary and Duncan from Japan. Ands there's much to discuss: Jon had his first season of FPL during the pandemic and although it tailed off after early promise he learnt a lot and is now 2nd amongst the podders - he shares what he's learnt and how he has quickly climbed the ranks this seas…
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Its our 100th Episode and we're celebrating it by surprise surprise, talking about fpl. And there's much to discuss as Matt and Dunc played their wildcards this week. We also wonder should we go Ronaldo, Lukaku... or both? What should inflexible teams do with Antonio and if you're going early on Chelsea who should you pick? Want to take on the FFFa…
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The FFFanatics are back with Paul Merton, Duncan, Matt and Ben getting excited about a new season of FPL and revealing their GW1 teams, dreams and a few errors. They talk budget players, Teams that look good, teams to target and the tactical approach to wildcard and chasing price rises. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS le…
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Pre-season pod 2/2, we reveal our drafts!
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1:06:54We wrap our pre-season pods by revealing our current FPL drafts. We also pick budget enablers for defenders, midfielders and strikers. Matt tries to trick us with some very questionable picks in his draft! Our league code for this season is pd79yq.
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Teams of interest. Pre-season 2021/22
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1:02:01Duncan, Matt, Gary and Andy are back for their 5th season talking FPL. Each of the FFFanatics has picked a couple of teams that have spiked their FPL curiosity with bargains, season keepers and sure starters. Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFanatics If you like the show please rate and review us wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to us an…
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Its the final gameweek of the season and the FFFanatics are watching the games together and recording at the same time. There's all to play for with Duncan 30 points off Ben in 1st and Gary just 10 points off Matt in 3rd. There's topics to discuss as well like: Personal player favourites and villains of the season, where it went wrong this season, …
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Gary, Matt and Duncan talk fan protest, FPL fails and, yes, its another set of double and blank gameweeks.
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Ben, Matt and Duncan all have their wildcards to reveal this week as the pod title race hots up for the final stretch. There’s also a double gameweek to discuss as well as another blank soon to follow. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is 6ft5kc Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFanatics If you like the show please rate an…
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Gary and Duncan get together to look back at blank GW29 where one of them got a gameweek rank in the low hundreds and the other brought in a Leeds defender for a hit. With many treating their GW30 transfer as a one week punt before wildcarding in GW31 the Fanatics take a look at the fixtures and try to pick out some maverick one week moves. Want to…
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This week Gary, Ben and Matt talk through their latest gameweeks with Ben now in the top 10K. We discuss Liverpool's woeful form, planning for the blank GW, best captain options and Gary's magical run in the FPL cup! Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFanatics.
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Ben, Matt and Duncan are looking ahead and planning who to bring in before and for blank GW29 as well as looking at the final stretch of the season and which teams to target for the run in. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is 6ft5kc Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFanatics If you like the show please rate and review us …
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Matt, Ben and Duncan are just as confused as you are about the upcoming doubles and blanks but they think its going to be ok, just try and enjoy it. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is 6ft5kc Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFanatics If you like the show please rate and review us wherever you get your pods. It means a gr…
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Gary, Matt and Ben discuss benching woes with DCL and Gundogan! Every move Matt makes backfires. We also talk Liverpool City and DGW plans.
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Matt, Ben and Duncan are here to pick over the bones of Gamweek 20 and ask... who are the whipping boys? Whats happening for FPL Chelsea players, what is there to think about for the next few game weeks and what formation is optimal right now? Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is 6ft5kc Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFa…
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This episode we look back on our DGW19 scores and GW20 conundrums. We talk about loads of different KDB replacements, an less Vardy replacements (where have all the good strikers gone?!). We look ahead to potential doubles in GW23 and 24 and we talk about the elephant in the FPL room, Liverpool's form and do we ditch? Want to take on the FFFanatics…
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This episode we talk about the ideal free hit team for the blank gameweek and how we're setup for the double gameweek. We also look at the contrasting form and fortune of owning Chelsea and Man City players before discussing strategies for managing your FPL team with the unpredictable nature of the Covid season. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code…
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My other half says I am too fanatical about FPL, but in my defence I have the Liverpool double up. This episode we talk who we'd prioritise if we were using our wildcard, the two new potential 4.0 starters at Liverpool, whether to keep KDB, Grealish and DCL. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is 6ft5kc Follow us on t…
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Big Sam Returns! (With Sammy Lee). 2021/22
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1:03:38This episode we chat the return of Big Sam, Man Us thrashing of Leeds, the new whipping boys and starting to plan the blank and double game weeks!
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Duncan, Matt and Gary are here for the quick turnaround between game week 12 and 13. Topics this week are: Leeds defenders, massively overrated in FPL community or cheap enablers about to return? With the big guns all putting in lackluster performances this week is Europe fatigue catching up with the big teams? Then Gary has spotted a big trend wit…
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Big hitters, bench fodder and enablers. 2020/21
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57:54Duncan and Ben are here to ask, did Mourinho score Spurs' first goal this week or did Son? They also ask if you're having a bad season is it worth sticking with the man everyone has, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, in a depleted out of form Everton facing tough fixtures? Then the FFFanatics have a proper pre Christmas fixtures clear-out and decided which Bi…
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Andy, Matt, Ben and Gary look back to Gameweek 9 and review their scores, transfer decisions and which premierleague player most resembles sweetcorn. Then there's much to discuss this week in FPL talking points. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is 6ft5kc Follow us on twitter @FPLFFFanatics If you like the show plea…
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Duncan, Matt, Ben and Andy make it four on the pod to look back at GW9 in FPL. Andy talks about the Wrexham take over and planned Netflix show which we are hoping is more of a disaster movie than Sunderland til I die. Topic for the FFFanatics this week are Captaincy GW10, are clean sheets back? Which teams/players are doing this business at the bac…
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Duncan, Matt and Ben get together to look back on GW8 and their scores before talking: fixture swings for the Manchester teams, what to do about Salah's positive Covid test, captaincy for GW9 and Ben's favourite topic - what to do with Kane and Son. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is 6ft5kc Follow us on twitter @F…
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Matt, Andy, Ben and Gary talk their FPL gameweeks, the Spurs fixture turn, and Everton and Villa coming back to earth. Also a lil bit of Man City chat and Jack Wilshere!
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Death of the premium defender. 2020/21
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1:12:10Rip up the plan again (the ones you already ripped once up last week) unbeaten Villa lose at home, Man City draw despite an amazing record away to West Ham. Form team Everton get schooled, The leaky defences of Man United and Chelsea become watertight and Liverpool can't keep a clean sheet at home to Sheffield United. Duncan, Ben and Andy are here …
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Duncan, Matt and Gary are back with a little bit of this and a little bit of that there FPL. Liverpool minus Virgil is our talking point, we look back on Newcastle 1 Man United 4, Man City 1 Arsenal 0 and Everton 2 Liverpool 2 before looking ahead to some of the fixtures that excite for GW6. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLFFFANATI…
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Duncan, Gary, Ben and Matt talk early wildcards, Duncan went first with his in Gameweek 2 and Ben is hot on his heels with an active wildcard ready for GW3. The FFFanatics look back over the GW2 fixtures and with goals flying in everywhere they try and pick out the best fantasy options to bring in. Want to take on the FFFanatics? Code to join @FPLF…
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Ben, Andy and Gary discuss how the Fanatics faired in the opening GW. What revelations and surprises have we uncovered so far and discussing upcoming Man U and City strategies!
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Player predictions and team reveals. Pre-season 2020/21
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1:05:28Want to take on the FFFanatics? The code to join @FPLFFFANATICS league is: 6ft5kc The second preseason pod sees Duncan, Ben, Matt and Gary make their player predictions for the season before they all reveal their latest drafts. First up its the Lord Lundstrum Cup where the FFFanatics have to pick the defender at 4.5 or under who is going to get the…
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Teams of interest. Pre-season 2020/21
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1:40:10The FFFanatics are back for preseason 2020/21 and they are looking to build up match sharpness by talking about the teams they think have the most interest for fpl before the big kick off. Gary brushes aside comparisons of this Fulham team with their attacking outlook and defensive frailties and talks up options at Leeds. Ben is dead set against on…
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It's the final gameweek of the longest season ever and the FFFanatics are recording together as the games take place. Its close at the top of the @FPLFFFanatics Podcast league, which FFFanatic will finish the highest - will the joint team catch Andy? The FFFanatics also look ahead to players they have in mind for next season and once the final whis…
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Its the final fixture preview podcast of the season as Duncan, Ben and Gary looked ahead to gameweek 38+ and pick out two players from each of the fixtures to be considered in their free hit team and the results are pretty terrifying for non free hitters. There's a new face in the top 5 of the listen league and a tight tussle in the top two. The FF…
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With Sterling's hattrick and Antonio's haul suddenly Gary and Duncan are back in the running for the FFFanatics mini-league. Ben rises above the gloating to talk FA cup fixture congestion and whether Liverpool are bothered anymore. Gary wants to know when to use his triple captain and who is suddenly performing best without fans watching. Duncan wa…
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The FFFanatics dispense with the formalities this week and get straight into the nitty gritty. Its time for some FPL talking points and Duncan, Andy, Ben and Matt all have things to ask. Which defence is best for the last 5 gameweeks? When should we play our free hit? Who is the best goalkeeper to have after the restart? What is your greatest FPL f…
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There is a lot to talk about this week after the premier league’s return: A David Luiz cameo for the ages, Dawson’s scissor kick, Sir Marcus arises and a double gameweek to boot. Duncan, Ben, Matt and Gary look back at two of their successful chip strategies and two less than ideal approaches. The FFFanatics then pick the teams they want to talk ab…
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Matt, Ben and Gary talk the return of FPL. Do we remember our own teams? What is our chip strategy? Which players will play better without a crowd? Koller or Baros? Find out more in the latest pod!
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Ep 65: GW29-30 2019/20. Upcoming blanks and doubles
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1:05:29This week Ben bathes in the glory of a Manchester derby win, Scott McTominay is on for player of the year again and Arsenal defence looking… solid? The FFFanatics discuss their DGW woes before looking ahead to chip strategies for BGW31 and the future doubles. There’s a very unexpected top scorer in the listener league and gut punts are back.…
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Ep 64: GW27-28 2019/20. The Worst Joint Team ever?
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1:08:45Gary, Matt and Ben prepare for the upcoming blank Gameweek. We talk Pepe Reina, Brunoooo Fernandes and games in Chile. Can we also do a Sam Allardyce job on our joint team?
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Ep 63: GW26-27 2019/20. Longest GW since records began
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1:05:38Duncan, Ben and Andy return as the longest gameweek of the season rolls on. Kaka is in Hackney, Man City are out of Europe and Arsenal are winning again. The fanatics pick the best of the fixtures for FPL with Duncan predicting a clean sheet fest at Selhurst Park, Ben looking closely at Son and Andy taking a watching brief on Leicester.Follow us an…
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Ep 62: GW25-26 2019/20. Wildcard time
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1:15:41This week Ben points and laughs at West Ham’s defending, Duncan points out Adama Traore is even harder than he looks and Matt’s points all come from Liverpool. Its wildcard time for the joint team and in the fixture preview Matt thinks goal shy Palace could get their solidity back and that Everton’s fixtures might not be as tough as they seem. Ben …
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Ep 61: GW23-24 2019/20. Double dilemmas
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1:09:33Duncan and Gary look back over a low scoring gameweek but one of them has done rather well. Duncan breaks Ings whilst benching Traore. Gary considers triple captaining a defender and there’s a maverick double gameweek pick for the FFFanatics joint team.
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Ep 60: G22-23 2019/10. Long live the king
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1:09:53Duncan, Ben and Andy discuss the ultimate legendary ageing strikers. Ben spots lots of FPL options at Watford and bigs up the Arsenal defence, yes you read all that correct. Andy spots two delicious next two fixtures for one team. Roy books a bus for parking at the Etihad, while there is a team very low down the league expected to dish out a whippi…
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