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Fantrax and Football

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Frequency: 1 episode/3d. Total Eps: 120

Fantasy football. Banter. Questionable takes. No experts here — just lads chatting draft fantasy premier league and football.

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Fantrax Gazette - Championship Title Race, Cup Semi-Final Drama, Double Gameweek Chaos

Episode 76

Thursday, April 16, 2026 • Duration 01:31:28

The Gazette returns with Duncan, Sean, and Kyle (Pep himself) breaking down the latest league action. Duncan discusses his dominant 180-point performance in the Cup semi-final first leg against Aubrey, who scored a massive 158 points but still trails by 22.

The hosts debate the Fantrax double gameweek scheduling controversy that caused chaos across leagues. Should Fantrax have changed the fixtures two days before kickoff? The guys also tackle the eternal auto-sub debate and why opinions remain divided.

Championship title race analysis sees Duncan holding a two-win lead over Karl and Nick, with Nick on a nine-game win streak making things interesting. Plus: Premier League predictions as Kyle and Sean chase down Michael for the title.

Manager of the Month standings are updated, and the hosts predict who will secure promotion from League One alongside the locked-in Sam.

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GW32 Review + DGW33 Waivers - Rio N'gumoha Hype, Alexander Isak Returns, Double Gameweek Targets

Episode 75

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 • Duration 01:20:36

Game Week 32 is in the books, and Eugenio returns for his third appearance on the show to break down the latest action. The episode kicks off with debate over the Lisandro Martinez red card before diving into the weekend's biggest talking points.

Alexander Isak is back from injury, but should you start him? The guys debate whether he's still a must-start player or if there are better options rest of season. Plus: Is Rio N'gumoha the waiver wire pickup that could win you a championship? The hosts analyze his explosive potential and minutes risk.

Double Gameweek 33 strategy focuses on which players to target from teams playing twice. The hosts discuss Brighton's best options, rotation risks, and whether West Ham's high scoring can continue.

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Mailbag - Saka vs Palmer, Fixtures vs Form, and Trade Talk

Episode 66

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 • Duration 49:37

The mailbag returns after a few weeks off, and the boys tackle your burning questions. Should you trade Saka for Palmer straight up? What about Saka for Tiago plus a defender? The guys debate injury concerns, minutes worries, and rest-of-season value for the premium midfielders.

A deep dive into the age-old fantasy debate: fixtures vs form. When do you bench a hot player facing a tough matchup? When do you ride the wave regardless of opponent? The hosts reveal their differing philosophies with a quick game of bench or start.

Plus: Trade ethics after injuries, selling high strategies, and the hosts go head-to-head on their contrasting roster management strategies.

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GW27 Review + GW28 Waivers - Double Gameweeks, the Eze Conundrum and Start of the Week

Episode 65

Monday, February 23, 2026 • Duration 01:22:25

GW 27 is nearly complete but the boys are here to unpack the latest Fantrax stories. The episode kicks off with a discussion about upcoming double game weeks. Which teams will potentially get one, and what game weeks look in danger of a lot of postponements?

They tackle the big stories from the weekend - can we trust Eze moving forward? How good will Gyökeres be rest of season? And is Kolo Muani about to be a potential league winner for someone as we go down the home stretch?

The waiver wire segment gets an upgrade as the guys suggest the 3 keepers under 50% owned that they would target.

Plus: Start of the Week returns by popular demand!

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GW26 Review + GW27 Waivers - New Managers, Most Consistent Players & a ROS Waiver Pickup?

Episode 64

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 • Duration 01:08:24

Game Week 26 feels like it's been going on forever, and we're still waiting on the final match to wrap things up. This week we dive into a wild stretch of Premier League action that included one of the most shocking misses you'll ever see, Spurs' continued freefall, and an epic Crystal Palace collapse.

We break down some fascinating stats on consistency and boom-bust players, revealing who's actually delivering double-digit performances week after week versus who's got the highest ceiling but a floor that might surprise you.

We also tackle the waiver wire for the run-in, debating the best available midfielders and discussing one host's incredibly bold sleeper forward pick that one host is confident on rest of season.

Plus: Who benefits from the new managers at Spurs and Forest? All this and more as we navigate the business end of the fantasy season.

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GW25 Review + GW26 Waivers - Is Palmer Back? Rayan Forecast & Can You Trust Leeds?

Episode 63

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 • Duration 01:18:55

Recording a day late after watching the Super Bowl (with some friendly Patriots-Seahawks rivalry), the crew breaks down Game Week 25 and looks ahead to the quick turnaround double game week. The episode opens with VAR frustrations and controversial refereeing decisions before diving into the week's big talking points.

Cole Palmer's hat-trick sparks debate about whether he's truly back to his best or if penalties against Wolves don't tell the full story. The hosts discuss Arsenal's evolving strike partnership and whether certain players are becoming weekly starters again. Manchester City's recent form gets analyzed, with questions about rotation and whether certain midfielders are trustworthy additions.

The conversation shifts to trade targets and waiver wire priorities for the quick turnaround week. With double game weeks approaching, the crew debates which players deserve immediate pickups versus which names are schedule-dependent. West Ham's recent surge gets attention, along with discussions about fixture difficulty and whether certain hot streaks are sustainable. From defenders with nightmare upcoming fixtures to midfielders benefiting from injuries, the episode covers the key decisions managers need to make before Tuesday's matches kick off.

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Fantrax Gazette - The Free Transfer Controversy, Cup Results & the real MOTM

Episode 62

Thursday, February 5, 2026 • Duration 50:13

The Fantrax and Football crew tackle Game Week 24's fallout with plenty of hot takes and controversy. The episode kicks off with what might be the most bizarre trade in league history - a player given away for absolutely nothing - sparking a heated debate about the integrity of trades and whether the rulebook needs updating.

The hosts review several other trades across the leagues before diving into the cup update, where the playoff round has wrapped up and eight teams have punched their tickets to the next stage. Manager of the Month honours are handed out, though not without some controversy.

In the league standings, some familiar names find themselves in uncomfortable positions as the relegation battle tightens up. Could loans be introduced next season? Is anyone truly safe from the drop? And who's got the toughest schedule ahead? All that and more in this week's Gazette.

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Mailbag - Historic Fantrax XI, Best January Signing & Collusion Calls

Episode 61

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 • Duration 42:34

Gameweek 24 is done and the mailbag is ready. With Rami back on the pod, the lads dig into listener questions ranging from questionable trades and collusion debates to whether you’re ever actually allowed to make a bad move in Fantrax.

There’s a deep dive into historic Fantrax legends, panic drops, January signings, and the eternal grey areas that only fantasy football leagues can create. As always, it’s part analysis, part nostalgia, and part group chat therapy.

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GW24 Review + GW25 Waivers – Top 10 Ghost Pointers, Solanke Show & Rayan Forecast

Episode 60

Monday, February 2, 2026 • Duration 01:12:53

Gameweek 24 delivered plenty of talking points, and Tim, Gary, and Karl break it all down from a fantasy-first perspective. The episode opens with a look at the weekend’s biggest moments, including red card headloss, late goals, and standout performances - before diving into a breakdown of ghost point leaders, with defenders once again dominating the scoring charts.

From there, the focus turns to Heroes & Zeros, unpack the latest injury news, and discuss the transfer rumours ahead of deadline day.

Finishing off with their waiver wire picks ahead of GW35, including a first ever look back to see the results from last weeks waiver wire recommendations.

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Fantrax Gazette - Live Trades, Play-off Cupdate & January MotM

Episode 59

Thursday, January 29, 2026 • Duration 01:20:56

This week’s Gazette features a live trade accepted on air, as the lads talk through the deal in real time, break down the players involved, and decide whether it’s a smart move or a future regret.

We then review the other trades completed across the leagues, looking at value, timing, and how injuries and IR pressure are shaping recent decisions. From there, it’s a full run-through of the Cup playoff first legs, highlighting the biggest leads, the tightest ties, and who’s already facing an uphill second leg.

The episode wraps up with the January Manager of the Month winners across the leagues, including a quick look at the form and consistency that earned each award.

Trades, cup action, and monthly honours — all the key league business covered.

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