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Join Alex, Ben, and CJ as they dive into the drama, banter, and brilliance of their fiercely competitive Fantasy Football Head-to-Head League — Sonny & Schar. From tactical masterstrokes to hilarious blunders, weekly match-up previews, and the coveted “Manager of the Month” spotlight, this podcast brings you all the highs and heartbreaks of fantasy football with a personal twist. Whether you're a seasoned FPL veteran or just love a good football chat, this is your backstage pass to the beautiful game’s most entertaining fantasy league.
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In this episode, the hosts delve into the recent managerial changes in the Premier League, focusing on the sackings of Maresca and Amarin. They analyse the implications of these changes, the appointment of Liam Rosenior at Chelsea, and the overall state of elite managers in the league.
In this episode of the Sonny and Schar podcast, the hosts discuss the current state of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) as they navigate through Gameweek 19. They analyse the performance of Manchester United's defensive assets, the dilemma between City midfielders Foden and Cherki, and the key battles in their fantasy league. The competition for Manager of the Month heats up as several contenders vie for the title, and the hosts encourage listener engagement for future discussions. The episode wraps up with a look at upcoming fixtures and predictions for the new year.
In this episode, Alex and CJ delve into the recent performances of midfielders in Fantasy Premier League (FPL), highlighting standout players and their contributions. They discuss the evolving strategies regarding strikers, particularly the effectiveness of having two strikers in a team. The conversation also touches on the fixture congestion during the festive period and its implications for player transfers and team management.
Alex and CJ are joined by the one and only Trotty this week which adds a nostalgic twist, as they take on a fun quiz about AFC Wimbledon players and reflect on memorable football journeys and the unpredictability of fantasy football and the importance of smart decision-making. Alex and CJ also analyse goalkeeper stats, player dynamics, and the ongoing Salah debate.
In this episode, CJ and Butler discuss the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) and its impact on Fantasy Premier League (FPL) teams. They analyse which players are leaving, implications and strategies for using the five free transfers granted to FPL managers. The hosts share their thoughts on team planning and the best approaches to navigate the busy Christmas schedule in the league.
What happens when fantasy takes an international break and sanity does too? Grab you Pencil and paper and see if you can beat Team Ben and Team Alex!
GW 1 is over and with Ben taking an early season break, Alex and CJ look into all the top scoring, most transferred in and out players from GW1 and discuss whether to stick or twist with your team. They also pick out some of the big results from GW1 within the Sonny & Schar League and look ahead to the Big matches of GW2!
With Ben MIA, Alex welcomes special guest Old Man Stu onto the pod to talk about everyone’s current form and up and coming fixtures.
We discuss the opening game week’s results, including contrasting debuts for our newcomers Charlie and Ty. Plus, we discuss the wisdom of including John McGinn in your starting eleven…
Our very first podcast. Here we introduce ourselves and we review and previews each team in our league for the season ahead. We also discuss fantasy teams and the new rules.
When the luck is against you, it's really against you. Just ask the ballboys at the AFCON final.
Haaland needs a rest apparently, but doesn't appear to be getting one. Time to keep, or sell? Plus, we discuss the best balance in midfield.
We're officially halfway through the season. The commissioners present mid-season awards, good and bad.
Morgan Rogers delivers a very merry Christmas. The commissioners discuss manager of the month candidates.n Happy holidays!
'Saka my voicenote' joins the pod to discuss Arsenal's title charge and FPL assets.
One commissioner posts a quick update after the midweek mayhem.
The first official unofficial Sonny & Schar social takes place. All three commissioners lose their matchups. Managers struggle to find the right balance in midfield.
Jennings goes from the ridiculous (Triple captaining Woltemade for 3 points) to the sublime (captaining hattrick hero Eze).
Technology prevents the commissioners from delivering part two of the quiz during the international break. Chris rises to the occasion on his tod.
Two missed penalties from reliable goalscorers mean it's a low-scoring week. One manager gets a grand total of 3 points. All three commissioners pick up a win.
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