James triple-captained Erling Haaland and needs to get things off his chest after the Manchester City striker missed two massive chances against Southampton. Was he unlucky or was James just stupid playing the chip in a single gameweek.

While Alex and James were on air, news broke that Manchester United had sacked Erik ten Hag. Will this mean points at last for Bruno Fernandes?

There's also a new FPL king in town and is James about to take his first hit of the season?

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Timestamps

00:00: Introduction

04:38: What we learned from Haaland's TC failure

11:15: What ten Hag's sacking means for United assets

15:20: The new king of FPL?

18:50: Is Cole Palmer a priority transfer?

22.23: James's Journal

23:34: GW10 transfer plans

27:10: Haaland to Salah?

30:24: Captain picks for GW10

31:00: Foden Frustrations

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The FPL Cartel. What is it? Who's in it? How do you join it? James and Alex have a lot to say about the Bukayo Saka transfer conspiracy after a host of content creators dumped the Arsenal star at the last minute.

There's also the shambles of Son's phantom assist on the agenda and the potential of triple-captaining Erling Haaland despite three blanks in a row.

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Timestamps

00:00: Introduction

02:00: Bringing down the FPL Cartel

16:27: Alex's wildcard and a GW8 disaster

25:25: Son's FPL assist omnishambles

32:58: Does an 11-year-old know more about football than the experts?

35:14: Triple captain Haaland in GW9?

41:08: Best Saka replacements

46:54: GW9 transfer plans

49:04: James's Journal

52:20: How to get in touch

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Alex is tempted to play his FPL wildcard this week instead of waiting until GW12 and load up on Tottenham's attack and James is thinking of bringing back Bruno Fernandes!

They also discuss what to do with Arsenal and Liverpool players, whether it's time to prepare to sell Haaland as well as all the best tips and captaincy options ahead of FPL Gameweek 8.

If you haven't listened to last week's interview with FPL legend Pras, do so now!

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Timestamps

00:00: Introduction

02:10: GW7 review

08:43: GW8 wildcard thoughts

09:56: TRIPLE Spurs attack...but Son over Johnson?!

17:20: Preparing for 'game-changing' GW12

22:00: Bring BACK Bruno?

29:10: Time to sell Trent?

32:28: Transfers in the bank versus spending sprees

35:30: What to do with Arsenal and Liverpool players?

37:25: James's Journal

38:50: Does my 11-year-old know more about football than the experts?

41:14: A punt on Vardy?

43:56: Are we ready to sell Haaland?

49:38: Best captains for GW8

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One of the greatest minds in FPL joins James and Alex this week as Pras from the FPL Wire becomes the latest special guest on the Fantasy Island podcast.

We uncover the man behind the content creator as Pras reveals the key traits you need to succeed in FPL, his journey from India to London via Africa and New York, divulges his darkest FPL memory and why he'll never own Bruno Fernandes!

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Timestamps

00:00: Introduction

03:45: What makes Pras such a good FPL manager

05:42: Analytics v Eye Test

10:15: Is there too much FPL content?

15:50: From India to London via Africa and New York

19:39: How Pras got into FPL

23:23: Why he went Haaland AND Salah in GW1

26:23: ...and why he's got Ederson!

29:15: Pras's transfer plans

33:40 'I'm not set up to be a top 100 manager'

35:27: Is Bruno essential or awful?

38:02: What to do with Diaz and Jota

39:17: Free Hit in GW9?

40:30 Best time to wildcard

42:00: My greatest FPL decision

48:58: My darkest FPL moment

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Should we rip up our FPL teams to buy Cole Palmer after his monster haul? Is it time to board the Phil Foden bandwagon before everyone else nicks the best seats? Do we need to invest in Tottenham's front line?

James and Alex discuss all the big talking points ahead of Gameweek 7 and bring you all the best FPL advice...as proved by their previous mystic predictions!

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Timestamps

00:00: Introduction

00:20: Proof we're the best!

03:19: How we got on in GW6

07:50: Wildcard considerations

08:19: Time to invest in Tottenham?

15:23: The Cole Palmer Conundrum

23:05: All aboard the Phil Foden bandwagon?

30:06: James's Journal/Therapy

32:27: Does a 10-year-old know more about football than the experts?

34:05: The rule changes FPL should make

41:46: Best GW7 captains

44:00: The new Harry Kane?

47:25: GW7 transfers

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It's wildcard time...but is there a Liverpool attacker other than Mo Salah who should be in all our drafts instead of the FPL king?

James tells us the wildcard players you MUST include for GW6 while Alex asks why do we obsess over stats when we can see with our own eyes that some things are obvious.

...and is James really considering keeping Bruno Fernandes on his wildcard?!

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00:00: Introduction

01:25: How we got on in GW5

07:30: A new Kop King to replace Salah on wildcard?

16:00: Keeping faith with Bruno...really?!

22:00: The best Arsenal differential for GW6

23:43: The players you MUST have on WC6

30:24: Are bargain strikers the way to go?

34:54: James's Journal

37:14: Transfer plans for GW6

38:33: Is Foden going to must-have soon?

42:47: Does a 10-year-old know more about football than the experts?

43:45: Captain picks for GW6

45:53: Do fixtures really matter for the top players?

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It can be tough to play your own game in FPL with so many voices on so many platforms. It can also be tough when things don’t go you way.

James and Alex discuss how they deal with FPL affecting their mental health and what’s the best way to shut out all the noise when it comes to picking your team.

They also talk about the rise of bargain strikers like Vardy and Calvert-Lewin, whether it's time to sell Isak and Havertz and answer your burning questions ahead of Gameweek 5...one that kept James awake all night!

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