Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast
Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast is dedicated to helping you make the right choices each week in Fantasy Premier League.
Hosted by James Savundra and Mark Briggs, we'll have new episodes every Tuesday throughout the season with insights from Sky Sports News reporters and fantasy experts.
Each week we'll discuss all the key FPL talking points, plus we'll have tips and advice to give you the edge over your mini-league rivals and boost your overall ranking.
Make sure to give Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast a follow so you don't miss an episode. To join our Sky Sports mini league the code is 8Z133N
Hosted by James Savundra and Mark Briggs, we'll have new episodes every Tuesday throughout the season with insights from Sky Sports News reporters and fantasy experts.
Each week we'll discuss all the key FPL talking points, plus we'll have tips and advice to give you the edge over your mini-league rivals and boost your overall ranking.
Make sure to give Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast a follow so you don't miss an episode. To join our Sky Sports mini league the code is 8Z133N
Episodes
FPL Gameweek 16 | Buy Alexander-Arnold for festive period
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Pras Singhal (@Pras_fpl) for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast. There was no fixture for Mohamed Salah, so it was Cole Palmer who stole the show in Gameweek 15. James, Mark and Pras reflect on the weekend’s action and that brilliant performance from Chelsea’s star man.They also look ahead to the upcoming round of fixtures which is headlined by the Manchester Derby. Is United captain Bruno Fernandes a good option in FPL? Is City forward Erling Haaland a keep or sell? Both those questions are answered.James, Mark and Pras reveal their transfer plans and explain why Enzo Fernandez and Trent Alexander-Arnold are worth considering. They also pick out the best differential players and run through the top captaincy options.
10/12/24•37m 31s
FPL Gameweek 14 & 15 | Jump on Jackson
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Sam Bonfield (@FPLFamily) for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.James, Mark and Sam reflect on a great weekend for Bukayo Saka, Cole Palmer and Mohamed Salah. They discuss if it’s now essential to own all three of them.They also look ahead to a bumper week of Premier League action which sees 20 games take place over 7 days! Tune in to find out the best captaincy options for the upcoming fixtures.A reminder you can still join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code 8z133n.
02/12/24•37m 1s
FPL Gameweek 13 | It’s Saka time!
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert Gianni Buttice for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.James, Mark and Gianni discuss if it’s now time to replace Erling Haaland with a better performing player after he failed to score in Manchester City’s 4-0 defeat to Tottenham.They also look ahead to Gameweek 13 and why now could be a good time to buy Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka.Tune in as well to find out the top captaincy options. Is Mohamed Salah the best choice or is there a better option?
26/11/24•38m 23s
FPL Gameweek 12 | Why you NEED Cole Palmer
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Dan Bardell (@danbardell) for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.The final international break of the year is almost over so strap yourselves in because from Saturday there’s a total of 90 Premier League matches in 44 days!James, Mark and Dan discuss the Premier League players that stood out for their national teams and whether they’re worth considering in FPL.They also look ahead to Gameweek 12 where there are lots of good captaincy options but who’s the best choice? Is it Mohamed Salah, Cole Palmer or Bruno Fernandes?Plus, they pick out the key players for FPL managers that have activated their Wildcard.
20/11/24•43m 35s
Bring in Bruno! | Is Salah now essential?
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Lee Bonfield (@FPLFamily) for the latest episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.Find out why Bruno Fernandes should be under serious consideration as a new era begins at Manchester United under Ruben Amorim.Mohamed Salah’s brilliant season continues and with Southampton up next for Liverpool is he worth Triple Captaining in Gameweek 12?James, Mark and Lee also pick out three players to buy, sell and keep. Plus, they reveal their transfer plans which include potentially selling Erling Haaland.
12/11/24•47m 49s
FPL Gameweek 11 | Matt Jarvis says don’t sell Haaland!
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by former Wolves, West Ham and England winger Matt Jarvis in the latest episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.They reflect on Gameweek 10 which was full of shocks and surprises including a 16-point haul for Tottenham forward Dominic Solanke.They also look ahead to Gameweek 11 and discuss Erling Haaland. The Manchester City striker is the most transferred out player of the week but could selling him be a mistake?Also tune in to find out the top captaincy options and best differential players for Gameweek 11.A reminder if you haven’t already, make sure you join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n.
05/11/24•37m 56s
FPL Gameweek 10 | Time to sell Haaland and buy Salah?
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert Holly Shand for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.After just one goal in four games, is Erling Haaland now a sell? And if so, should you replace him with Mohamed Salah? Tune in to find out the answer to both those questions.Erik ten Hag’s reign as Manchester United manager is over. Could that be good news for United players in FPL?And what should you do with Heung-min Son, Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Gabriel? Don’t miss our keep or sell segment.
29/10/24•32m 31s
FPL Gameweek 9 | Is triple captaining Haaland worth the risk?
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Pras Singhal (@Pras_fpl) and Andy Park (@FPL_Sonaldo).They review Gameweek 8 which was a week to forget for Arsenal. Is it now time to sell Bukayo Saka and your Arsenal defenders?Erling Haaland was expected to be a popular Triple Captain for Gameweek 9 as Manchester City host Southampton. But after going three games without scoring should you wait until later in the season to use it?Also tune in to hear from Antoine Semenyo who picks out the best Bournemouth players to own in FPL.There’s still time to join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n.
22/10/24•37m 31s
FPL Gameweek 8 | Why you should buy Foden, NOW!
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by former England international and Sky Sports pundit Sue Smith.The international break is almost over which means there’s not long to wait for the return of the Premier League. On this week’s episode, they discuss why now’s a great time to buy Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden.Super Sunday is headlined by Liverpool’s match against Chelsea. What should you do if you own Mo Salah or Cole Palmer? Tune in to find out.James, Mark and Sue also pick out some under the radar players and reveal the best differentials for Gameweek 8.
15/10/24•36m 19s
3 Reasons Why You Must Sell Salah
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Harry Daniels (@FPL_Harry) for the latest episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast. They reflect on Gameweek 7 where Bukayo Saka was the standout performer. They also discuss whether it's time to start going against Erling Haaland for captaincy.Tune in for 3 reasons why it's time to sell Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah. Find out if Gameweek 8 is a good time to Wildcard and why you should start investing in Tottenham players.Make sure you join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n.
08/10/24•40m 7s
FPL Gameweek 7 | Tips from snooker’s Neil Robertson
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by former snooker world champion Neil Robertson for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast. Neil is a huge fan of Fantasy Premier League and explains how he balances his time between playing FPL and snooker.James, Mark and Neil also reflect on Gameweek 6 and debate whether Cole Palmer is now essential after he became the first Premier League player to score four first-half goals.Listen as well to find out the best captaincy options for Gameweek 7. Could Bukayo Saka be a better choice than Erling Haaland this week?A reminder you can join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n.
01/10/24•39m 22s
FPL Gameweek 6 | Wildcard active!
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert Gianni Buttice for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.James, Mark and Gianni have all activated their Wildcard which means they can change their entire squad of 15 players. Tune in as they reveal the must-have players in each position.They also discuss the best captaincy options and pick out differential players that could help you beat your mini-league rivals.A reminder you can still join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n.
24/09/24•39m 6s
FPL Gameweek 5 | Explained: Why Haaland might not be the best captain this week
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by Sam Bonfield (@FPLFamily) for this week’s episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.They reflect on Gameweek 4 which was a week to forget for many FPL managers and look ahead to Gameweek 5 which is headlined by that huge fixture between Manchester City and Arsenal.They debate whether this could be a good week to captain someone other than Erling Haaland, look at the best cheap forwards and explain why activating your Wildcard in Gameweek 5 could be mistake.They also reveal their transfer plans and discuss the best differentials.A reminder you can still join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n.
17/09/24•37m 41s
FPL Gameweek 4 | Dean Ashton shares his tips & advice
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by former West Ham & England striker Dean Ashton.They reveal the must-haves if you’ve activated your Wildcard this week, discuss if it’s time to offload Arsenal players, pick out the best differentials and debate captaincy options.Plus, Paul from the Traitors is back! He’s used his Wildcard this week and explains who he’s brought in.A reminder you can still join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n.
10/09/24•36m 3s
Do you need both Haaland & Salah? | Plus, how to win FPL - tips from former world no.1
James Savundra and Mark Briggs discuss whether you now need to own BOTH Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah and debate whether activating your Wildcard is the best way to do it.They also reflect on Transfer Deadline Day and what that means for FPL. Plus, they reveal their transfer plans for Gameweek 4.They're also joined by former Fantasy Premier League winner Ali Jahangirov (FPL Gunz). He beat 11 million players to win FPL in the 2022/23 season. You won't want to miss his tips and advice!
03/09/24•32m 32s
FPL Gameweek 3 | Time to load up on Villa players? | Plus, Paul from the Traitors makes a special appearance
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert Gianni Buttice for Episode 3 of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast. We discuss if Erling Haaland is now a must-have and if it's the right time to load up on Aston Villa players. We also chat about transfer plans, the best differential picks and debate captaincy. Plus, there's a special appearance from Traitors star Paul Gorton. His FPL team is analysed in our brand-new Team Doctor feature.New episodes of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast will be released every Tuesday, so make sure to give us a follow so you don't miss an episode. You can join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n
27/08/24•36m 4s
FPL Gameweek 2 | Stick or twist?
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert Holly Shand for episode two of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast. We reflect on the opening round of fixtures and discuss what we learned. We also chat about whether it's a good idea to make a transfer for Gameweek 2. We take a look at the best bargains, differential picks and discuss the captaincy conundrum. New episodes of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast will be released every Tuesday, so make sure to give us a follow so you don't miss an episode. You can join the official Sky Sports News mini league using the code: 8z133n
20/08/24•38m 19s
FPL Gameweek 1 | New season, big decisions! Who should you choose for opening weekend?
James Savundra and Mark Briggs are joined by FPL expert, Lee Bonfield (@FPLFamily) for the first ever episode of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast.We look ahead to the new season and run through the important decisions facing FPL managers ahead of the opening gameweek...Haaland, Salah or both? Who to pick as your goalkeeper? Who to make your captain?New episodes of the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast will be released every Tuesday, so make sure to give us a follow so you don't miss an episode.
13/08/24•44m 30s
Welcome to the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast
Welcome to the Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast - a podcast dedicated to helping you make the right choices each week in Fantasy Premier League.Hosted by James Savundra and Mark Briggs, we'll have new episodes every Tuesday throughout the season with insights from Sky Sports News reporters and fantasy experts.Each week we'll discuss all the key FPL talking points, plus we'll have tips and advice to give you the edge over your mini-league rivals and boost your overall ranking.Make sure to give Sky Sports Fantasy Podcast a follow so you don't miss an episode.
08/08/24•1m 13s