Navigate Fixture Congestion: Free Hit Windows and Captaincy Picks
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Resources & Recommendations
Videos & Documentaries
- "Liverpool Analytical Breakdown" by Josh (Distance Covered) - A 30-minute analytical video about Liverpool, particularly their defense and attackers.
- "Pluribus" - A show mentioned by Prass that he was watching, noting the third episode went flat but appreciated Vince Gilligan's world-building in it.
- "Black Warrant" (Netflix) - A Hindi show based on real cases in Delhi Jail, described as very good.
- "Delhi Crime" - A show mentioned by Zoff, noting its family-friendliness compared to previous seasons.
- "One Battle After Another" - A movie Zoff watched, potentially the movie of the year, very enjoyable.
- "Roofman" - A movie Zoff watched, a true story with Channing Tatum about a criminal hiding in Toys R Us.
- "All Her Fault" - Sarah Snook's new show, which Zoff watched and found good, primarily for Sarah Snook's performance and the setting.
- "Balis" - A movie Zoff watched, found to be quite bad, especially seeing Jack Whitehall in a negative role.
- "Last Samurai Standing" (Netflix) - A show Zoff is currently watching and finds quite good.
Websites & Online Resources
- Fantasy Football Scout Members Area - The source for all data and visuals used in the podcast, including member articles.
- NordVPN (nordvpn.com/fplwire) - A long-term partner of The FPL Wire, offering access to content outside of one's region and anti-malware protection.
- All About FPL - The source for images related to free hit discussions in the podcast.
People Mentioned
- Vince Gilligan - The creator of "Pluribus," known for his world-building and character development.
- Sarah Snook - Actress starring in "All Her Fault," mentioned for her performance.
- Jack Whitehall - Actor from "Balis," mentioned for playing a negative role.
- Eddie Howe - Manager of Newcastle, referenced for his coaching philosophy, especially when his team is in a bad patch.
- Josh (Distance Covered) - An analyst mentioned by Zoff, who created a video on Liverpool's performance.
- Rob T - Mentioned for providing captaincy odds.
- Abhi (@abhi_g7 on X) - Credited for creating the schedule graphic used in the podcast.
Organizations & Institutions
- Egyptian FA - Mentioned in negotiations with clubs regarding early release of players like Mo Salah for AFCON.