FPL Rivals

We're back, after what feels like the longest international break ever. And look at the absolute state of our teams...

5 gameweeks in, trends are starting to emerge. Namely, some managers can't buy a win for love nor money, while others coast through gameweeks with all the luck.

Has the Chelsea stiker come down with a bout of international breakitis, or is this a genuine injury concern? Plus, we discuss Gw5 differentials and fixture targets.

As GW4 comes to a close, Greg introduces new changes to his app - including the luck index.

Or are we? The commissioners discuss a GW4 WC, which is basically a template of spending nothing in defence and everything in midfield.

Will joined us this week, donning an interview-ready outfit, even though he's been navigating a tough patch with three weeks of no wins in Fantasy Premier League. We dove right into his experience, which was both enlightening and entertaining.

The transfer window SLAMMED shut this week. What bargains are there to be had? The commissioners round up the new faces.

Imagine scoring 113 points this gameweek, but still losing your head to head matchup. The reigning playoff champion joins us to discuss the start of the season.

...yet. HOOOOOOOLD!

GW1 done and dusted! We round up the biggest winners (and losers) as Greg launches a new version of the app. https://fplrivals.app/

First deadline of the season is fast upon us. How many times have you tweaked your template?

HERE. WE. GO! The Rivals are back with a new division, and a host of new names.

Alex is joined by guests Rufaro and Stu as they discuss England's defeat and the aftermath. They also touch on the future of the England team and the role of key players.

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Alex and CJ discuss England vs. Norway game, player performance, and the impact of substitutions, England's success in the tournament, the resilience and experience of England's players, the performance of France and Spain, the challenge posed by Argentina.

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Alex and CJ discuss England's impressive performance. They also are joined by Charlie50K run to support a charitable cause. The discussion delves into the VAR fresh off his 50k for charity.

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Alex and CJ discuss England vs. Congo, including defensive performance, tactical analysis of Congo's strategy and Harry Kane to the rescue. They then preview England vs. Mexico, Mexico's strengths, altitude challenges and team selection. They also talk Belgium's performance, Germany's exit.

Alex and CJ react to England's win over Panama, tell the media to clam down after another overreaction, preview the round of 32 clash with DR Congo, and pick out the biggest knockout ties to watch.

Ben, Alex and CJ break down the Ghana England game and discuss whether or not we need to be concerned. They also discuss the Golden Boot contenders, other stand out performances and what else is to come as we enter the final group games.

In this episode we are joined by Greg the founder of Rivals FPL site who shares insights on the World Cup, team strategies, and his prediction website. We discuss England, Spain and Ronaldo as well as call out who is bottom of the prediction league!

Tragedy for some, triumph for others: the commissioners look back at an epic Fantasy season of misery, misfortune and magnificence.

The commissioners scratch their head at England's squad selection, as the countdown to the playoff final begins.

One semi-final seems done and dusted and another hangs in the balance as the commissioners react to the news of Southampton's punishment.

The quarterfinals of the playoffs are done and dusted as Man City complete their DGW - to the discomfort of one commissioner.

This episode features expert insights into the latest in fantasy football, focusing on game week strategies, team targeting, and chip usage as the season concludes. Perfect for fantasy enthusiasts looking to optimise their final moves.

The playoffs are here! And with it, a brand new look for the pod.

Playoff participants are confirmed. Another manager faces Div 2 next season.

In this episode Alex and CJ discuss GW34 top performers, the upcoming double game weeks and teams to target for the final weeks of the season.

Coventry are up, Leicester are down. And a couple more relegations are mathematically confirmed in the Sonny & Schar league.

Cj is joined by Andy while Alex and Ben disappear. They discuss Premier League title race and recent Champions League matches. As well as the standard Key battles and game.

This week Alex and CJ build their free hit team for the upcoming double game week.

Alex and CJ talk Arsenal's season performance, Liverpool's struggles, and a preview of the Masters. The conversation delves into the tight playoff race, the impact of form and chip strategy on outcomes, and the crucial matchups that will determine the league standings and playoff contenders. There is also a Prem's top 10 to finish it off.

DGW33 has been confirmed, which means there's a blank in GW34 for teams with two fixtures. What to do with your remaining chips? (If you have any, that is.)

Happy Easter, y'all!

A commissioner struggles to say Rosenior. The Sonny & Schar board makes it clear we're open to bribes.

This episode Alex and CJ discuss the upcoming game weeks, and chip management, crucial for fantasy managers aiming to optimise their teams amid fixture congestion and blanks.

The commissioners discuss the Kinsky debacle and the real possibility of Spurs getting relegated.

This episode covers top fantasy football players from Gameweek 29, essential picks for Gameweek 30, and insights into player form and fixtures. Hosts CJ and Alex analyse player performances, fixture impacts, and strategic decisions for fantasy managers.

The commissioners have a very special announcement that affects the ENTIRE future of the Sonny & Schar H2H league.

Join us as we delve into expert strategies for fantasy football success, discuss the impact of football finances, and analyse key gameweek battles. Our guest, Nixxy, shares valuable insights into head-to-head fantasy tactics and the current state of football economics.

A quick review of the weekend's fantasy action, plus with a lot of managers doubled or tripled up on both City and Arsenal, it's time to start planning for GW31 when neither of them play.