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© 2025 Alex Butler, Ben Watts and Chris Hooker
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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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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.
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.
The league leader is finally felled by a free hit. Bottom of the table wins despite a woeful Woltemade TC. Plus, Alex discusses chip strategies.
Two out of the three commissioners benched Mickey for his 23 point return. PLUS, we have a new manager of the month that isn't Ben.
One commissioner teeters on the brink of greatness, while another is close to quitting altogether.
The commissioners discuss a lack of viable striking options outside of Haaland, while Semenyo becomes the top scorer in Fantasy.
Two extra time goals from the machine that is Haaland and a 96th minute winner from Gabriel shakes up some scores this weekend. Mr. Jackson joins us after grabbing his first win of the season by the narrowest of margins.
The commissioners are threatened with legal action by a disgruntled manager. But they don't care, because they all won this week.
Two out of three commissioners pull the trigger on a WC. A special high-flying guest joins to dissect the latest gameweek.
The transfer window has SLAMMED SHUT, as they say. Time to play a WC? The first manager of the month award is voted on, while a certain table-topping commissioner benefits from a Guehi haul.
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