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We’re back! Kelly Somers is joined by Julien Laurens and Sam Bonfield as the trio examine FPL’s return and look ahead to the 26/27 season 😍🤩😍
The team discuss rule changes, player position moves, and go through each position building their first squad drafts.
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* New rules (09m 07s)
* Player position changes (13m 13s)
* Goalkeeper options (14m 33s)
* Best defensive picks (18m 52s)
* Big in midfield (28m 05s)
* Who to join Haaland? (36m 29s)
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"S9 Ep1: FPL Pod: Welcome back FPL 2026/27" is an episode of FPL Pod. Runtime 44 min. Published July 23, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.