FPL Podcast from BBC Sport - Joao Pedro: Banished to Captain?

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Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back to look ahead to Gameweek 25 alongside impressionist Luke Kempner and comedian and Love Island narrator Iain Stirling.

Who should you captain this week? Time to go all in on Manchester United? What would Mikel Arteta say if 'Own Goal' was his player?

There's a doubles game of Sutton Death and Iain and Luke reveal which comedians are the best at FPL.

Premier League Commentaries this weekend:  
Saturday 17th January - 3pm - Arsenal v Sunderland
Saturday 17th January - 3pm - AFC Bournemouth v Aston Villa (Sports Extra 2)  
Saturday 17th January - 5:30pm - Newcastle United v Brentford (Full match on Sports Extra, and on 5 Live after England v Wales)
Sunday 18th January - 2pm - Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace
Sunday 18th January - 2pm - Crystal Palace v Chelsea (Sports Extra)
Sunday 18th January - 4:30pm - Liverpool v Manchester City

Published on Wednesday, 4th February 2026.

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