FPL Podcast from BBC Sport
Episodes
You're Better Than That: FPL vs TCV
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The FPL Podcast from BBC Sport takes on The Commentator's View in 5 Live's annual football quiz. Will John Murray and Ian Dennis beat Chris Sutton and...
Cunha, camembert and Christmas songs
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss the big FPL issues ahead of the festive fixtures with the help of Listener Spud.Was Dave wr...
Is it Ekitike time?
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to look ahead to Gameweek 17 with the help of Radio 4's Today Programme Sport Presenter Mi...
Finally, some expert advice
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave bring in the expert help of @ Let’s Talk FPL Andy. With playing Wolves on Saturday, how do you b...
The Haaland Triple Captain Support Group
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to look ahead to Gameweek 15 alongside BBC commentator Chris Wise – with all four of th...
Free Hits, special pants and big feet
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave debate the big FPL issues ahead of Gameweek 13. The pod are joined by The Maccabees guitarist and ...
Bench Boost tips and average Joe
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave return from international duty to look ahead to Gameweek 12 and discuss the big issues in the FPL w...
Firing from the hip
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by the pod's favourite Frenchman Julien Laurens to preview Gameweek 11. Should you tripl...
Get your chips in order!
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by former England scrum half Danny Care to re-find the fun in fantasy football. Is it ti...
Should we banish Joao Pedro?
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by comedian Luke Kempner to discuss the big FPL (and Celebrity Traitors) topics of the w...
Flat batteries and famous Barry's
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave talk all things FPL ahead of Gameweek 8. Dave finally gives into Haaland, but should we be giving u...
Time to give Salah the boot?
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball (still giddy from Europe's Ryder Cup win), Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss FPL's hot topics ahead of Gameweek 7. The big qu...
Too early for Isak and is it time to Triple Captain Haaland?
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball (live from Bethpage on Ryder Cup duty), Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss FPL's hot topics ahead of Gameweek 6. Dave has wildc...
Wildcard Chris and Dull Dave
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave debate the big FPL issues ahead of Gameweek 5. Top of the table Chris has wildcarded, while Dave ha...
Deadline Day musings
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton return ahead of Gameweek 4. Chris still sits top of the pile, while Dave lays out an early Wildca...
Too early to Wildcard?
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Clinton Morrison to wrap up Gameweek 2 with the temptation of an early Wildcard loomi...
Knee-jerk reactions as Reijnders returns
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by BBC commentator John Acres after a successful first week of FPL.Manchester City are t...
Team reveals: Two Burnley keepers and Doku again?!
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With just a few days before the new Premier League season, Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and eventually Statman Dave reveal their FPL teams. Reign...
The pod is BACK! (sort of)
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for the new FPL season with a shiny new name which they’re all a massive fan of!The gang...
The Season Finale
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for the final episode of the season.With Bruce ahead by 4 points going into the final game...
End of season differentials & rivals face-off
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave have all of the latest FPL advice ahead of the end of the season. Which differentials should you ta...
No-shows & Bench Boost woes
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton return as Gameweek 32 concludes. Ahead of a Gameweek full of doubles, potential punishments for a...
Psychologists, free hits and the Masters
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball is in Augusta in the USA for this week's episode ahead of the first golf major of the year, the Masters. He joins UK-based Chris S...
Blanks, doubles, and Clough & Taylor’s troubles
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton are back ahead of Gameweek 30. There’s changes afoot after the FA Cup quarter-finals, and the R...
Claret & Who and the Curse of Matthew
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton are back after the international break. The Listeners now lead the title race after Bruno Fernand...
Maverick gamble pays off & Sutton Death controversy
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton are back after Gameweek 28.Chris falls further behind in the title race, with the Listeners hot o...
Expert advice & Chris takes a plunge
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton & Statman Dave are joined by Andy from Let’s Talk FPL for all the hints and tips ahead of gameweek 25.Cody Gak...
Moyes magic & the Woodchopper’s hat-trick
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton are back after Gameweek 24. Statman scores a century after a hat-trick from the Woodchopper and a...
Chris on top in GW22 & Dave gets the hairdryer treatment
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton are back after Gameweek 22.Chris has an unusually successful week after some big hauls from Trent...
Doubles, blanks and missing buses
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by former Brighton striker Glenn Murray to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.Follow...
Chris signs Haaland, & Paul the Traitor returns!
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the FA Cup taking precedent this weekend, Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave look ahead to next week and Gameweek 21.Paul Gorton ...
Three wise men and a doctor
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to preview gameweek 20 of Fantasy Premier League.Actor and Doctor in Coronation Street Ric...
Saka's points to subside while Salah's continue to provide
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton are back after Gameweek 17.Mo Salah continues his excellent season with a huge return in Liverpoo...
Big feet, big hands and an Olympic swimmer
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Olympic bronze medallist Steve Parry ahead of gameweek 15 of FPL.They talk goalkeeper...
Time to sell Haaland?
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton are back after Gameweek Nine. The Woodchopper is at it again, and the Tommy Templates finally con...
Gunners misfiring & triple captaining Haaland
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton return after Gameweek Eight. It was another bad weekend for Arsenal assets, and another blank for...
Premium player problems as Gameweek Eight looms
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Statman Dave & Chris Sutton discuss the latest FPL developments. How is everyone looking ahead of Gameweek 8? A bad week for ...
Pick Palmer & sell Saka?
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.They're joined by French football journalist Jul...
A Week 6 Wildcard
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball and Chris Sutton are joined by former Everton midfielder Leon Osman.Ahead of gameweek 6, find out which players should be in your ...
Petition to ban Haaland?
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave have the latest advice from Fantasy Premier League – is having a good team in gameweek 4 bad for ...
Securing Salah and Dr Dave returns
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave discuss the latest Fantasy Premier League advice ahead of gameweek 4.They discuss captaincy – sho...
Tommy Template with Haaland or Salah?
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are together again and are joined by comedian and impressionist Luke Kempner to talk all things Fan...
Differentials, Expected Goals and Suttoninho!
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by this week’s guest host John Acres to discuss the latest in Fantasy Premier League ahead of gameweek 3.Th...
Haaland, early chips, and Denno at the wheel
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Sutton, Statman Dave and Ian Dennis talk all things Fantasy Premier League.Is it too early to play your triple captain chip on Haaland against I...
FPL deadline day is upon us!
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball & Chris Sutton are joined by FPL expert Gianni Butticè to help them build their teams.Can you make a team with both Haaland a...
FPL and Fantasy 606 are back!
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Premier League is back and so is your favourite FPL podcast!Join Alistair Bruce-Ball and Chris Sutton as they look forward to a new season of Fant...
Fantasy 606: The big finale
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to chat all things Fantasy Premier League in a bumper last episode of the season.Find out ...
Fantasy 606: One gameweek to go!
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave look ahead to the final gameweek in FPL this season.Middlesbrough first-team coach Jonathan Woodgat...
Fantasy 606: Double Differentials
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Fantasy 606, tensions are frayed between the trio as the season heads towards its climax. There’s a new leader in the mini-league –...
Fantasy 606: All For One and One For All
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Fantasy 606, Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by musician and lead singer of The Horrors Faris Badwan.They d...
Fantasy 606: Delay the Wildcard?
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Fantasy 606, Alistair Bruce Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back with the latest Fantasy Premier League advice.This week’s ...
Fantasy 606: Confident Carl and double differentials
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things FPL.Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk...
Bench Boosting and Mushroom Soup
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fantasy 606 comes stateside this week ahead of the Masters at Augusta National as Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by the...
Fantasy 606: Wise moves and the wrong moon
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.BBC commentator Chris Wise joins the pod to talk...
Fantasy 606: Shaw-ly not another FPL game?
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.They discuss which players to include from Arsen...
Fantasy 606: Free Hit or no Free Hit?
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave have all of the latest advice ahead of gameweek 29.Is it time to free hit? How many players is enou...
Fantasy 606: Bullethead, Sticks, Dobby and the nerds
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Fantasy 606, Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Iain Stirling and Luke Kempner to talk about their team...
Fantasy 606: Stack up on Spurs
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave have the latest FPL advice.Ahead of upcoming blank and double gameweeks, they discuss how best to s...
Fantasy 606: Wildcard now or ‘finagle’ on through?
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Natalie Pike.Following Haaland’s performance in double gameweek 25, Natalie Pike jo...
Fantasy 606: Time for triple captain?
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back ahead of double gameweek 25.Manchester City and Liverpool are the big talking points but h...
Fantasy 606: Double gameweek decisions and captaincy conundrums
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball and Statman Dave are joined by former Olympic swimmer Mark Foster.Mark shares his tips for staying ahead in your mini league and d...
Fantasy 606: FPL faithfuls, Paul the Traitor and a surprise banishment
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by two special guests.Paul Gorton from The Traitors joins the pod as we educate him on F...
Fantasy 606: Statman’s school days, and transfer in Toney?
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.BBC Devon Breakfast host John Acres joins the po...
Fantasy 606: Discovering Dundee, and De Bruyne’s back!
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Scotland and Aston Villa captain Rachel Corsie.Kevin De Bruyne is a talking point aft...
Fantasy 606: GW21 doubts and double doctors
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back ahead of gameweek 21 of Fantasy Premier League.Dr Dave teams up with Coronation Street act...
Fantasy 606: Selling Son and Salah in Supermarket Sweep
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.Statman Dave advises who you should buy if you s...
You're Better Than That
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball presents the 2023 edition of You're Better Than That.Chris Sutton and Alex Hartley take on Danny Care and Karen Bardsley but who w...
Fantasy 606: Trent, Trippier and a festive treat
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball and Statman Dave are joined by Clinton Morrison to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.Statman Dave advises what to do if you s...
Fantasy 606: No Norwegian and Māori mottos
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.Are you thinking of transferring out Haaland sin...
Fantasy 606: Chelsea choices and chip strategy
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.They’re joined by Wes aka FPL Heisenberg to ta...
Fantasy 606: Must-have Mbeumo?
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.They're joined by 72+ presenter and football rep...
Fantasy 606: International injury issues and captaincy conundrums
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.They're joined by former Brighton striker Glenn ...
Fantasy 606: Defenders, Doku and Digne
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.They're joined by French football expert Julien ...
Fantasy 606: No Neto, No Problem
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things FPL.On this week’s Fantasy 606, they are joined by Nedum Onuoha who t...
Fantasy 606: Watkins and a week 10 wildcard
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back ahead of gameweek 10 of FPL.They’re joined by Az Phillips from FPL Blackbox who shares h...
Fantasy 606: The dawn of the differentials
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things FPL.They’re joined by commentator Vicki Sparks after her successful s...
Fantasy 606: Play the fixtures and trivial pursuit
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.The pod take your questions after the first eigh...
Fantasy 606: Salah, Saka and spotting seagulls
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things FPL.They’re joined by Question of Sport captain Sam Quek after her gr...
Fantasy 606: Bank on Burnley or lump on Luton?
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.Ahead of a double gameweek for Luton and Burnley...
Fantasy 606: The One and Only pod in person
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Chesney Hawkes to give him some tips for managing his FPL team this season.Has Ali pl...
Fantasy 606: Angeball and the Mitoma diploma
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things FPL.Singer-songwriter Zak Abel joins the pod to get some tips from Stat...
Fantasy 606: Smiling Son and the wrong dog
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball and Chris Sutton are back to chat all things Fantasy Premier League.They’re joined by fantasy football expert Gianni Butticé to...
Fantasy 606: Gusto gaffe, Cash converter & Bellew's bust-up
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's Fantasy 606, Tony Bellew drops by from the golf course to play an Everton-themed game of Sutton Death and talk about who has made the c...
Fantasy 606: Haaland fear & Sutton Death tears
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are joined by Wimbledon champion Neal Skupski.The Premier League season is back in full swing and s...
Fantasy 606: Gabriel, The Farm & a new album cover
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back after week 1 of Fantasy Premier League.Statman Dave advises what to do with your team ahea...
Fantasy 606: Deadline day approaching!
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to talk all things FPL.Statman Dave gives you all the advice on who to pick in your team a...
Fantasy 606: The boys are back in town
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are reunited to talk all things Fantasy Premier League.Find out what the team have been up to over ...
Fantasy 606 2023/24 season INCOMING
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Fantasy 606 podcast is back as the 2023/24 Premier League season approaches. From top guests to Sutton Death, Alistair Bruce-Ball looks back at th...