S8 Ep35: FPL Pod: Double Gameweek disappointment
FPL Pod
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🗓️ 19 February 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
The first Double Gameweek of the season proved an underwhelming experience for FPL managers as heavily-backed Arsenal drew both their fixtures 🙃🔴🙃
So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are here to brighten your day as they discuss what to do with Arsenal assets, who best to invest in at Liverpool, and look ahead to future Blanks and Doubles.
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* Selling Arsenal assets (06m 29s)
* Holding onto Haaland (14m 46s)
* Investing in Liverpool (28m 04s)
* Long-term strategy (33m 04s)
* Differential of the Week (35m 57s)
* Transfers and captains (38m 52s)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The double game week is over, so we reflects on what could have been for Gabrielle and Arsenal. |
| 0:05.4 | Plus, what do we do ahead of blank game week 31? |
| 0:08.0 | We also ask, is it too late to invest in Chelsea and preview a rather nice looking run for Liverpool? |
| 0:17.8 | Okay, so the first double game week of the season is done. |
| 0:21.4 | In fact, I only finished at the time of recording about 12 hours ago, not even that. |
| 0:26.0 | In fact, the last game only started about 12 hours ago, |
| 0:28.7 | so we're still reeling from probably what could have been as three Gabrielle triple captains. |
| 0:33.7 | But we are, of course, back to review everything. |
| 0:37.0 | How are we feeling, Jules, firstly? |
| 0:39.6 | Hi, Kells. |
| 0:40.5 | Hi, Sam. |
| 0:41.1 | Hi, everyone. |
| 0:42.1 | Well, that triple captain on Saturday, on Gabrielle. |
| 0:45.1 | And I feel a little bit bad because he felt like, you know, when I mentioned it, |
| 0:48.1 | and I said, yeah, we play it for the vibes. |
| 0:50.1 | It's so super positive. |
| 0:51.3 | Let's go for a, I kind of like... I took you with me a little bit. |
| 0:56.0 | You took me. |
| 0:56.4 | You took me. |
| 0:57.6 | You took me. |
| 0:57.7 | Yeah, you took me. |
| 0:57.7 | Very late. |
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