Synopsis
Assisting FPL managers since 2017
Episodes
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WGTA S6 E4 - Are we ready for Gameweek 1? Q&A and team reveal... ish
04/08/2022 Duration: 58minTom's back in a solo final podcast of the FPL preseason to go through a few questions from the community and also shed light on where his team is going ahead of the dawn of the 2022/23 season GOOD LUCK IN GAMEWEEK 1! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S6E3 - What does Gameweek 1 look like?
29/07/2022 Duration: 01h15minOn this week's episode, Lucy and Tom look back on past Gameweek 1s - "are there more goals scored?", we ask, on our walk down memory lane.Also an in depth chat on where we are with our teams currently - what are the key decisions and how is it all shaping up?Back next week with a final Q&A pod ahead of GW1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA Summer Special - FPL & ITKs (with Sam Martin and FPL Nima)
25/07/2022 Duration: 01h24minIn our second summer special this preseason, Lucy and Tom are joined by Sam Martin and Nima to talk about the impact of "In The Know" culture when it comes to fantasy football.The topics covered include the importance of info, motivations for "ITKs" and the overall impact on FPL! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA Summer Special - FPL & Behavioural Science/Psychology 2022/23
18/07/2022 Duration: 01h44minIn the first of two summer specials this year, Tom is joined once more by Ross (FPL_Raptor) and Simon March (former FPL winner) (and very briefly, Lucy, before internet issues kicked in) to discuss the relationship between FPL, psychology and behavioural science.Following on from last year's approach zooming in on one Gameweek, this time we zoom out and discuss what cognitive impacts could afflict managers throughout an entire season.A super enjoyable pod to record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S6E2: What's our analysis of 2022/23's prices?
12/07/2022 Duration: 01h33minTom and Lucy return to analyse at the price list for the season ahead.In a deep dive through each of the 4 positions in a whistlestop tour, we take a look through players at each price point and pick out key men, the main questions managers face and where we currently are in those regards in our annual pricing extravaganza.Hope you enjoy, please 5* and the pod wherever you listen if you enjoyed it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S6E1 - What do we think about the season ahead?
04/07/2022 Duration: 01h11minWGTA is back for another season! This year, Tom's joined by Lucy - a top manager who will nicely counterweight the perpetual disappointment that is his FPL life on WGTA :)For our opening pod of the campaign, we introduce ourselves a bit, and then have a macro discussion on how we think the season may shape out given what we know at this point and how FPL manager's strategies may look as we go forward.It's great to be back, looking forward to season 6 (SIX!) of WGTA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E39: Season Finale
25/05/2022 Duration: 01h31minTom's joined by Harry for a final time and also by Lucy, who'll be taking over for next season!In this pod, we discuss:Season roundupsA goodbye to Harry2021-22 key talking pointsSeason awardsTHANKS FOR LISTENING THIS SEASON.Enjoy the summer, we'll be back soon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E38 - Will there be more goals in FPL GW38?
17/05/2022 Duration: 58minTom's joined by Harry for the penultimate time in his stint as co-host to preview that all important final Gameweek in FPL. Are there actually more goals? Who is of interest to FPL managers as one week genie in a bottle? And what do we expect?All covered off by this week's edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E37 - What's the DGW37 Setup?
09/05/2022 Duration: 01h01minTom & Harry are together again to discuss the DGW37 setup in the antepenultimate pod of the season, looking at the doubling teams and asking what free hitters and non free hitters alike should do!Plus there's a bit of chat about next year's pricing based on Haaland potentially joining the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E36 - How are we set for the Big One aka DGW36? (with FPL TT)
02/05/2022 Duration: 01h03minThis week, Tom and Harry are joined by pod debutant TT (aka Thinesh) to preview the Big One - this season's FPL showpiece, Double Gameweeek 36.Which players and teams are key? Who are we looking at? Where's our armband going? Everything you could possibly need for this week as we hurtle toward the end of 2021/22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E35 - Should we buy from teams on the beach?
25/04/2022 Duration: 58minHarry and Tom are back for a quick pod at a time when we're looking back at teams whom we'd previously left on the shelf and are thinking of suddenly buying them in due to the fact they have more games. Is a beached player an actually OK player from a certain point of view? We're here to investigate in a short pod.(Tom on holiday so sorry about below par sound). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E34 - How do we approach FPL DGW34?
18/04/2022 Duration: 01h04minTom & Harry return for a mid week pod focusing in on the news on fixtures and how managers - in all kinds of situations - should react going forward.How much emphasis do we place on Chelsea? What happens with different motivation levels and how should we approach that?Back next week at the near halfway point on Monday after/during Palace vs Leeds when I (Tom) will be on holiday up in York so it might be a sliiightly less good sound quality (as a podder, my audiophilia obliges me to inform on this!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E33 - How Do We Approach FPL DGW 33?
10/04/2022 Duration: 59minTom & Harry return for a short pod looking ahead for DGW33 and wondering about the best approach in a notably underwhelming set of fixtures.Listener questions interwoven in this compact pod.Back next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E32: How Important Is Motivation In #FPL At This Stage?
04/04/2022 Duration: 01h18minThis week, Harry and Tom look into the ways teams finish seasons: is it more than just on the beach where motivation is concerned, and how do the different ways teams approach the business end impact outcomes?Plus usual stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E31 - Should We Stick or Twist as FPL reaches its climax? (with Seb Wassell)
28/03/2022 Duration: 01h30minTom and Harry are back, roused from the slumber of the international break to discuss more strategic things this time round. Joined by Seb Wassell of the Scoutcast, we're here to chat sticking, twisting, and everything in between as FPL reaches its business end.Alongside, of course, the usual updates and listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E30 - What Do We Expect From A Blank Gameweek?
14/03/2022 Duration: 01h06minTom is back with Harry to report, with laser-like focus, on the upcoming blank. Who is worth buying? Will they help ongoing plans? What do we even expect from a historically low scoring week?We'll be back in 2 weeks joined by Seb Wassell of the Scoutcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E29 - Why Do We Always Fall Into The Double Gameweek Trap?
08/03/2022 Duration: 01h24minTom's joined by Harry to begin his stint on the pod as co-host!This week, it's all about double gameweeks and FOMO - why do we fall for it, what are the behavioural triggers that might impact it, and is it really a trap?Plus the usual listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5 E28 - 200th pod, Goodbye Anthony, What Kind Of Risk Profile Do You Have?
02/03/2022 Duration: 01h57minIt's Anthony's final podcast! He, Tom and Nick are all back together for our yearly Risk Profiling pod, this year with a crypto spin as we seek to categorise FPL managers by their risk appetites.Plus correspondence and stuff, alongside a bit of navel gazing as we hit pod 200 and also pay tribute to Anthony's contribution as he leaves WGTA.Back next week as FPL Harry starts his stint on the pod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5 E27 - Pre D/BGW27 Solo Babble
24/02/2022 Duration: 50minSolo pod from Tom looking into Free Hitting for both those pressing and avoiding the button this time, homing in on questions from the community to help guide the babble.Back next week for Anthony's final pod - please email into whogottheassist[at]gmail[dot]com any messages for his final edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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WGTA S5E26 - What's The Best Approach To DGW26? feat. FPL Nima
16/02/2022 Duration: 01h47minTom and Anthony (for his penultimate appearance as a cohost on WGTA!) return with FPL Nima to discuss the upcoming double gameweek ahead.Unusually for us, it's all about tactical, short term advice as opposed to our usual strategic wont but nonetheless there's much to be said about the upcoming doubles which FPL managers could think about in terms of their teams going into the new week.Plus correspondence and listener questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices