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It’s another double Gameweek Special this week, with a look ahead to Gameweeks 20 and 21.  Which teams have double home fixtures, which sides are on the road twice, why are Everton the team of the moment, and who are the players who can make or break your Gameweek?  

Plus, with players returning from injury and the January Transfer Window now open, we've got a few longer term picks for you to consider as well!   

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Intro 

1:37 - Gameweek 20 and Gameweek 21 Fixtures

3:56 - Teams with Double Home Fixtures

4:31 - Teams with Double Away Fixtures

4:53 - Teams with Best Fixtures Overall

5:27 - Arsenal Waivers

7:53 - Aston Villa Waivers

9:09 - Bournemouth Waivers

9:56 - Brentford Waivers

10:38 - Brighton Waivers

11:56 - Burnley Waivers

13:09 - Chelsea Waivers

14:32 - Crystal Palace Waivers

15:18 - Everton Waivers

16:58 - Fulham Waivers

17:35 - Leeds United Waivers

18:25 - Liverpool Waivers

19:21 - Manchester City Waivers

20:30 - Manchester United Waivers

21:35 - Newcastle United Waivers

22:34 - Nottingham Forest Waivers

23:48 - Spurs Waivers

25:55 - Sunderland Waivers

26:37 - West Ham Waivers

27:26 - Wolves Waivers

28:14 - Gameweek 20 & 21 Top Picks

29:37 - Longer Term Picks

30:31 - To Do List

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It’s a double Gameweek Christmas Special this week, with a look ahead to Gameweeks 18 and 19. Which teams have double home fixtures, who are the clubs you should be targeting from an attacking AND defensive perspective, and which players are key pick ups on the waivers? We’ve got all that PLUS some spicy trade out options for you to consider, and we celebrate a few waiver wins from last week's show!

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Intro 

0:54 - Gameweek 17 Headlines

2:30 - Gameweek 18 and Gameweek 19 Fixtures

4:17 - Teams with Double Home Fixtures

5:03 - Teams with Best Fixtures Overall

5:30 - Gameweek 18 Preview - Manchester United v Newcastle Waivers

7:05 - Nottingham Forest v Manchester City Waivers

8:25 - Arsenal v Brighton Waivers

9:57 - Brentford v Bournemouth Waivers

11:19 - Burnley v Everton Waivers

12:41 - Liverpool v Wolves Waivers

14:34 - West Ham v Fulham Waivers

15:39 - Chelsea v Aston Villa Waivers

17:07 - Sunderland v Leeds Waivers

18:09 - Crystal Palace v Spurs Waivers

19:14 - Gameweek 19 Preview - Burnley v Newcastle Waivers

20:24 - Chelsea v Bournemouth Waivers

21:32 - Nottingham Forest v Everton Waivers

22:39 - West Ham v Brighton Waivers

23:27 - Arsenal v Aston Villa Waivers

24:31 - Manchester United v Wolves Waivers

25:17 - Crystal Palace v Fulham Waivers

26:36 - Liverpool v Leeds Waivers

27:29 - Brentford v Spurs Waivers

28:11 - Sunderland v Manchester City Waivers

28:53 - Gameweek 18 & 19 Top Picks

29:28 - Trade Options

30:29 - To Do List

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On this week’s pod we take a quick look back at Gameweek 16 - where Erling Haaland fired Manchester City to victory and Mo Salah made his return for Liverpool - before we fast-forward to Gameweek 17 with a full match preview, top waiver picks and much more! If you like FPL, and you’re more draft than classic, this is the pod for you! 

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Intro 

1:04 - Gameweek 16 Headlines

3:00 - Midweek Fixtures 

3:41 - Newcastle v Chelsea Waivers

7:30 - Bournemouth v Burnley Waivers

9:30 - Brighton v Sunderland Waivers

11:55 - Manchester City v West Ham Waivers

13:57 - Wolves v Brentford

15:41 - Spurs v Liverpool Waivers

17:48 - Everton v Arsenal Waivers

20:42 - Leeds v Crystal Palace Waivers

23:11 - Aston Villa v Manchester United Waivers

24:36 - Fulham v Nottingham Forest Waivers

27:13 - Gameweek 17 Top Picks

28:29 - To Do List  

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After another dramatic weekend of Premier League action we look ahead to Gameweek 16, with key games for title hopefuls Arsenal and Manchester City, and another stern test for fallen champions Liverpool.

We’ve got all the usual bits - key waiver picks, trade options and a full fixture list preview, plus we try to solve the conundrum of what to do with Egyptian King Mo Salah - is it time to move him on, or sign him up?

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Intro 

1:02 - Gameweek 15 Headlines

3:08 - Midweek Fixtures 

4:08 - Chelsea v Everton Waivers

8:15 - Liverpool v Brighton Waivers

10:32 - Burnley v Fulham Waivers

12:53 - Arsenal v Wolves Waivers

15:53 - Crystal Palace v Manchester City Waivers

18:11 - Nottingham Forest v Spurs Waivers

19:42 - Sunderland v Newcastle Waivers

22:37 - West Ham v Aston Villa Waivers

24:43 - Brentford v Leeds Waivers

26:51 - Manchester United v Bournemouth Waivers

29:37 - Gameweek 16 Top Picks

30:57 - Trade Targets

34:14 - To Do List 

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With Gameweek 14 right around the corner, and Gameweek 15 also coming up fast, it's a double Gameweek special for you this week, as we look ahead to BOTH sets of fixtures and highlight key assets for you to consider ahead of the waiver deadline.

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On this week's pod we analyse the key performers from Gameweek 12 - what has happened to Liverpool, is Mo Salah a busted flush, and is Ollie Watkins now a very real rotation risk?

Then it’s time to talk Gameweek 13, with a full fixture preview - including a look at Chelsea v Arsenal and the potential return of Cole Palmer - before we hit those all important waiver picks, with options from Manchester United, Manchester City and Spurs.  No Erling Haaland in your draft team?  No problem!

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We've got an extra pod for you this week, and it's an interview with Doug from Win Your Draft League, a Substack newsletter that you can get delivered to your inbox every single week!

We talk draft night rules, surprises of the season so far and the impact of DEFCON on FPL Draft - PLUS there's another trend to take into consideration when plotting your waivers this week - the ever increasing importance of home advantage... Get listening!

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As the international break slowly plods on, we turn our attention to the return of the Premier League, and Gameweek 12.

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In this episode we take a deep dive into the underlying stats of the season so far.  We flag a few surprise overperformers, give hope to some underperforming sides, and ask if we all need to take Brentford a little more seriously.  

We've then got some recommended early waiver options from both a defensive and attacking perspective, and we review last week's waiver picks - did any of our selections help you win your gameweek?

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On this week's pod we take a look back at all the action from Gameweek 10 and flag a few headlines, and we assess Arsenal's key performers and pick our very own Star Boy.

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