Across the Pod: A Fantasy Premier League Podcast

FPL GW8 Preview 🚨 Transfer Targets, Arsenal Double-Up & Bowen vs João Pedro


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International break’s over and GW8 is here. We sort the noise from the hype: goalkeepers to hold, the best Arsenal defensive double-up, City mids (Foden vs. Tijjani Reijnders) and the key forward debate Jarrod Bowen vs. João Pedro under £8.0m. Plus, differentials to help you climb ahead of Gameweeks 9–10.

Timestamps:
00:00 | Intro & GW8 transfer approach (roll vs attack)
01:05 | Goalkeepers: Raya vs Pope vs Dubravka — hold your free transfer?
02:15 | Defenders shortlist: Arsenal double-up, Senesi, Muñoz, Guéhi, Gvardiol
03:30 | Arsenal defense debate: Raya + Gabriel vs Timber rotation risk
04:35 | Newcastle backline & fixtures: is Dan Burn worth £5.1?
06:50 | Differential watch: Anthony Gordon penalties + viability at £7.4
08:10 | Midfield pool under £8.5: Sarr, Eze, Gordon, Gakpo, Enzo
09:45 | Man City mids: Foden vs Tijjani Reijnders (form, minutes, price)
11:40 | What to do with Reijnders & Foden through the fixture swing
12:50 | Budget mids & enablers: Kudus/Palmer mentions and role notes
13:45 | Forwards under £8.0: form check & fixtures ahead of GW9–10
15:20 | Bowen vs João Pedro – 90-minute talisman or ownership shield?
17:05 | Ranking sub-£8.0 forwards: Bowen, Mateta, João Pedro (and why)
19:10 | Chelsea attack temperature check & Pedro ownership dynamics
21:00 | Optimal front line with Haaland + two: how we’d build it
22:20 | Final takeaways & one move we’d make this week

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Across the Pod: A Fantasy Premier League PodcastBy Jordan Richards