The FTB Podcast
Welcome to FTB, the ultimate Premier League Fantasy Football podcast. Join Poen and his team of passionate football fans from South Africa and the UK (Blades, Shillaw, Gaz, Christo, and Daryl) as they bring you the latest news and analysis from the English Premier League and their very own FTB Fantasy League. They'll dive deep into the week's matches, tearing into underperforming teams, and sharing their own triumphs and failures in the world of fantasy football. With banter, wit, and a love for the beautiful game, FTB is the perfect podcast for any football fan looking to stay up to date and have a good laugh. So, whether you're a seasoned fantasy football pro or just getting started, tune in to FTB for all the EPL and FPL action you can handle.
Episodes
125 episodes
FPL - New manager chip - Initial thoughts!
In this episode:Successes and failures from GW16 & the new manager chip (00:00)Fixture difficulty ahead & trying to define FPL traps (08:37)GW17 Captain options & more on the manager chip (17:39)
Amad with the late winner in the derby!
In this episode:Liverpool and Arsenal drop 4 points in their last 2 games (00:00)Manchester Derby review & Chelsea’s Cold Palmer (09:43)Sacked managers, fans leaving early, & GW17 Preview (22:17)<...
FPL - Versus for Power GW13!
In this episode:Successes and failures from GW12 & Haaland’s failure (00:00)Versus: who to choose? (07:04)Tough/good fixtures ahead & December congestion strategies (15:21)Captains for Power GW13 &...
FPL - Power Winners!
In this episode:Successes and failures from GW11 & Haaland/Salah (00:00)Fixture difficulty over the next few GWs & performance of cheap forward options (05:57)Officiating by Coote and underwhelming EPL refe...
Looking at the Top 6’s recent results!
In this episode:Liverpool’s excellent form & Chelsea look good under Maresca (00:00)Spurs treat us to a proper Spursy & Pep’s worst run as a manager (14:45)Arsenal in a bit of a rut & Ruud’s interim suc...
FPL - Christmas Shillaw!
In this episode:Successes and failures from Power GW6 (00:00)Players that have impressed: Palmer, Martinelli/Trossard, Watkins, Van de Ven and McNeil (04:28)Teams with some good fixtures ahead: Leicester, Ipswich, ...
Do Spurs deserve praise?
In this episode:Blades predicts ARS by 8 points & Daryl praises Leicester keeper (00:00)An analysis of United’s woes (11:09)Palmer, Liverpool top the table, and upcoming GW7 (21:56)
FPL - Twitter Geeks
In this episode:Power GW4 Review & wildcard discussion (00:00)Having a strong bench & Salah’s importance (09:52)Free-transfers mini-wildcards & the FPL Twittersphere trap (16:11)Hold or sell &a...
Ben was wrong, Blades was right!
In this episode:Onana inspires a United win & Forest remain undefeated (00:00)Gunners come out in force & Ben explains his GW4 prediction (11:27)Promoted sides predictions & GW5 Preview (18:33)
FPL - It’s a trap!
In this episode:Power GW4 reminder & a look at our success/failure (00:00)Salah AND Haaland & their enablers (05:04)Jota/Diaz debate & cheap options vs traps (08:39)Fixture difficulties & w...
Poen: Optimistic or delusional?
In this episode:Brighton’s potential after taking a point at the Emirates (00:00)A brief chat about Haaland’s hattrick & the Magpies' victory over Spurs (05:09)Liverpool dominate at Old Trafford (07:14)
Spoilt for PREMIUM choices!
In this episode:Gaz’s 105 in GW2 & a Ben Martin shoutout (00:00)Good/bad starters & season strategies (05:17)Helpful decision-making with some VERSUS (14:40)
City’s Epstein Files!
In this episode:Slot’s Liverpool tweaks & City do whatever they want (00:00)United analysis & bad officiating continues (05:50)Games and players from GW1&2 (09:25)Transfers & GW3 Preview - ...
Is there really no more template?
In this episode:We discuss the Haaland & Salah conundrum (00:00)Bargains & differentials (08:28)Goalkeeper secrets cause some live trading (14:44)Best assets from the Big 6 (19:19)
Season Preview & The Cocksure Gunner!
In this episode:We debate the possibility of City’s 5th title in a row (00:00)Top 4, Golden Boot & Transfers (11:05)Maresca’s squad problem & GW1 Preview (23:40)
S3E29 - Season Finale!
In this episode:- Season Review: Bests, Worsts, Successes & Failures (00:00)- Season Review: Chunt, Spursy & Season standouts (29:54)- Winners and Losers, Preview next season & FA Cup Final (40:29)- FPL C...
S3E28 - Flowing Glory: The Old Trafford Waterfall!
In this episode:- Salute to Palace & Bladen’s love for Gvardiol (00:00)- Spurs and Chelsea with comeback victories & Arsenal win under the waterfall (09:00)- Winners and Losers of the week & upcoming GW37/38 fix...
S3E27 - Gunners bombard a Red Devil!
In this episode:- Rice’s contributions & Haaland vs Keane (00:00)- Moyes done at WHU & Spurs get 4 from Liverpool (11:23)- United woes & Poen takes a battering (18:43)- Winners and Losers of the Week &...
S3E26 - Battles for the Run-In!
In this episode:- United’s mediocrity & Spurs vs Villa for Top 4 (00:00)- Liverpool’s implosion & their future personnel (11:05)- The Battle for the Title & (23:04)- Winners and Losers of the Week &am...
S3E25 - Jude the Cat!
In this episode:- Outside the Title Race: Relegation, Europa & Top 4 (00:00)- The Title Race: Fixtures, European distraction & Expectations (11:07)- Winners and Losers of the Week & Upcoming fixtures (28:45)<...
S3E24 - Rosh and Prish drop by for a visit!
In this episode:- Spurs stumble at the Cottage & we digress into MUN vs LIV (00:00)- Other weekend review & we digress into MUN vs LIV (18:46)- Winner and Losers of the Week & more MUN vs LIV (23:55)-...
S3E23 - Good GW for the Gunners!
In this episode:- Meet St. Bird, Penchester United & Rice vs Havertz (00:00)- Spurs’ statement for top 4 & Michael Oliver takes central stage (08:06)- Winners and Losers of the Week & some upcoming games (20:...
S3E22 - Klopp’s ‘most special’ trophy!
In this episode:- United revert back to type & City still in 2nd gear (00:00)- Arsenal’s set pieces & Liverpool’s “youth” team win a trophy (16:11)- Winners and Losers of the Week & the upcoming Manchester De...