The Athletic FPL Podcast

The FPL General is here with his weekly dose of wisdom looking ahead to gameweek 10 of Fantasy Premier League, with Manchester City and Kevin De Bruyne's failings in particularly sharp focus

There's advice on transfers, captaincy picks, players to add to your watchlist, plus these questions answered:

Who should be the bigger priority KDB or Vardy?

Should I sell Son for KDB?

Should we go for Man City defenders rather than attackers?

Should we keep Robertson or get a Man City defender?

What to do with James Rodriguez?

What's more important - form or fixtures?

Which Leicester defender is the best to own?

Who is the best replacement for Saiss?

Should we stick with Timo Werner?

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The FPL General is back and armed with his usual batch of essential advice ahead of FPL returning this weekend

He's got tips on transfers, captaincy picks, a watchlist update, plus these questions answered:

Solving the KDB/Salah/Bruno conundrum

Bamford, Watkins or Adams?

Is this the perfect time to wildcard?

Would the General ever go on I'm a Celebrity?

Who are best three forwards to get on a wildcard?

Is Ross Barkley being overlooked?

Pineapple on pizza - yes or no?

Is Ziyech an ideal replacement for Son?

Is it more acceptable to take points hits this season?

Would you swap Vardy for Kane?

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The FPL General looks ahead to the midweek Premier League fixtures with advice on the best captaincy options - will it be KDB or Bruno Fernandes? Remember that this week's FPL deadline is on Tuesday at 16:30!

There's also more transfer advice, a watchlist update, review of GW 12, plus these questions answered:

• Has the return of home crowds had an impact on team performance?
• Is Soucek a viable starter now?
• Who is the best option to replace Jota?
• Is John Stones a good price for a gamble or should we stick with Dias or Walker?
• Advice for using the bench boost chip?
• Is it time to sell Ollie Watkins?
• Who are the best Fulham differentials?
• Do we need to have both Kane & Son for the rest of the season?
• Are there any teams that you refuse to sign players from?
• Should I hold Vardy for the upcoming Everton game?

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The FPL General drops his weekly dose of wisdom as we look ahead to gameweek 12 of the FPL season, including his thoughts on whether Mohammed Salah is the must-have captaincy option this week, plus his usual watchlist update, transfer advice and the following questions answered:

Is it worth dropping De Bruyne for Salah this week?

Who are your preferred sub 4.5 million defenders?

Would I be stupid to sell Ramsdale now after having him since GW1?

Is the goalscoring rate of Zouma and Vestergaard sustainable?

Is Son a must own at his current price?

Should we keep the faith in Jota or spend the cash on Trent instead?

Is it safe to go Bruno, KDB, Salah and Son in midfield?

Are Reece James and Chilwell the new Trent and Robertson?

How would you rank the premium assets through to GW15?

Who is a differential risk to target before a wilcard in GW16?

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The FPL General previews Gameweek 4 and gives you this thoughts on whether it's time to abandon Timo Werner or to give him one last chance against Crystal Palace before we head into the international break.

Elsewhere the General gives you an update on the ins/outs on his watchlist, advice for captaincy & transfers and answers your questions which cover such topics as whether Lacazette is a viable striking option, best attacking defenders and much more.

If you have a question for the FPL General just give him a shout on twitter at @FPLGeneral and it might be included in the next show

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