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The FPL 2026/27 season is here! We break down the key players and teams to target ahead of Gameweek 1, including must-have picks, differentials, budget options, captaincy choices and players to avoid.

We also look at the best strategies for building your opening squad and make our predictions for the players who could dominate FPL this season.

Who makes your GW1 team? Who's the must-have? And who could be this season's breakout FPL star?

WELCOME BACK TO THE POD!

In the first episode of the new season, we preview the 2026/27 Premier League and make our predictions for the campaign ahead.

• We reveal our 20th–1st final table prediction
• Pick our Golden Boot winner
• Take a closer look at some of the clubs, players and key storylines that could shape the season.

Who will lift the title? Who makes the top 4/5? Who's going down? And which players could have breakout seasons? Let's find out.

Welcome Back.

Week 2 is over and week 3 has commenced.

With the second match day in the books, we look back on

England's abject performance versus a spirited Ghana side.

Where Tuchel went wrong with his side's tactics and selections.

Messi's magical last dance continues with a record-setting brace.

Mbappe is hot on his heels with 2 goals of his own.

Ronaldo has joined the party after his pair in Portugal's thumping win.

A round-up of all the games played in the second match week.

With emphasis on Holland, Norway and Spain.

Finally, a look at what the final group games have in store.

Enjoy the pod.

Week 1 of the 2026 World Cup is in the history books.

I look at England's game in depth, the pros and cons from their first performance at the tournament.

Recap some of the favourites and their games in detail, including Messi's hat-trick and Mbappe's brace.

Round up the first week's results whilst previewing the second set of fixtures for all involved.

Enjoy the episode.

Welcome back to the podcast.

In this episode, we break down the UCL semi-finals and discuss both victorious sides.

We recap the huge results from last weekend in the Premier League, including City's stumble at the Hill-Dickinson, United's massive win against rivals Liverpool and the relegation battle.

We then look ahead to this weekend's fixtures in the Premier League, Playoffs and across Europe.

Finally a few words on Inter's title and the FA Cup final.

Enjoy the episode.

Welcome back to the pod. After a two-week break, I too am back!

I go straight into the top of the table clash between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad. What the result means for both sides going into the final run-in & Arteta's future.

Recap this weekend's Premier League fixtures, as well as previewing the next round of games. A look ahead to the FA Cup Semi-finals.

Head around Europe for an update on the league standings.

A quick shout-out for Real Sociedad after their Copa Del Ray triumph.

And a few other bits and bobs.

It's good to be back, enjoy the episode.

Peace.

WELCOME BACK TO THE ACROSS THE LEAGUES PODCAST.

• We start with who made the final call-up for the World Cup in the summer.
• The teams that missed out and what it now means for them.
• Touch on Spurs, their firing of Tudor and hiring of De Zerbi.
• Club football is back, we preview the FA Cup, Championship and the big games across Europe.
• Finally I discuss the Lamine Yamal situation and the fallout with the Spanish fans due to their racist chanting.

Glad to be back, enjoy the pod!

Welcome back to Across The Leagues.

This week..

We break down City's win against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final and what it means.

Premier League review as the relegation plot thickens, the race for Europe heats up & a derby win for Sunderland.

We hit the big games across the continent.

10-15 minutes on Mohamed Salah, his impact on Liverpool and the Premier League.

Finally a quick look at the World Cup Qualifiers, we cover Europe and the rest of the world.

Hope this helps during the international break.

Enjoy the pod.

Welcome back to the pod.

This week's episode is a big one.

We look back at the action from the UCL and preview the quarter-finals.

Premier League recap from the last round, as well as predictions for this upcoming set of fixtures.

Carabao Cup final deep dive.

AFCON talk as Senegal are stripped of their title.

Finshing off with a POTY discussion within the Premier League.

Enjoy.

Welcome back to Across The Leagues.

A big week in the footballing world. The Champions League Last-16 started this week, and the Premier League sides faltered. We recap all the games in Europe's elite competition, followed by a preview of this weekend's top-flight games in England.

A quick round-up of the FA Cup matches that took place last weekend and a look ahead to the next round.

Finally we look through any big matches across Europe to complete the episode.

Enjoy the listen.