Championship Amateur: Recent Episodes
Craig Kemp
We have some questions from the Fantasy Championship Manager community to answer this week, looking ahead at the final run in of the season. Deakin returns to join me, with lots of the talk around the best approaches to chips and Man Utd assets.
We have a slightly updated colour coded leak system for GW32 of Fantasy Championship Manager and unusually, me and Benno not only struggle to make sense of it all, but also share some differing opinions. Riveting listening some may say.
The latest Fantasy Championship Manager leak is the personal favourite of subs benches. Benno is back to discuss what we can take from the 20 benches and discuss two game blips which are tricky to understand.
This episode is a Fantasy Championship Manager Roundtable, with five managers of differing ranks all discussing their differing plans for the remainder of the season. This looks at chip usage, as well as the Man Utd blanks and doubles.
Which players do better at home in Fantasy Championship Manager? Which players do better away? This pod looks at breaking down the numbers and reasons why it may be the case. Helpful if you have difficulty knowing who to bench each week.
Data guru Lorde Leroy has been digging around in the Fantasy Championship Manager database looking for information around strikers and substitutions. What he's found should be very useful.
It's GW27 of Fantasy Championship Manager and we've been leaked one interesting player in each home team. What does that mean for the rest of the starting XIs? Benno is back to help navigate a path through the expected line ups.
Nine teams now play at least three home games in the next four in Fantasy Championship Manager. Here's some thoughts on the best assets to own from each, with some additional thoughts solely on GW26.
We had a new press conference type leak for GW25 of Fantasy Championship Manager. Benno is back to dissect the what we learned and also discuss whether this is a good week for a free hit.
The last of the wildcard trilogy of pods looking at Fantasy Championship Manager defenders. Deakin joins me to talk through the best options at each price point, double ups and different strategies
Stats man Motley Barnets joins me to talk all things strikers on Fantasy Championship Manager. Areas we cover include how much budget to allocate, can you go without Ruud van Nistelrooy and the best way to navigate around the budget options.
Fellow Fantasy Championship Manager content provider CM Fantasy joins me to talk all things midfield ahead of most managers preparing to play their wildcards. We talk price points, best assets and more.
Unveiling the subs is the latest type of Fantasy Championship Manager leak we've received. Benno is back to run the rule over what the information tells us. We talk a little about wildcards too.
It's a tricky Fantasy Championship Manager double gameweek with Spurs and Charlton playing twice. I couldn't reach a decision debating with myself so FPL Heskibo joined me to try to make the picture clearer.
Henrik Larsson has signed for Leeds on Fantasy Championship Manager. Should he go straight into our teams for the away clash with Millwall? Let's see what the sim data says.
Benjo is back to help go through the second batch of Xmas fixtures in Fantasy Championship Manager. We rundown what we make of the green, blue, orange and red team flags.
Are left midfielders better than right? Does the length of an up arrow matter? Here are some thoughts and stats on the wide players in Fantasy Championship Manager, alongside who to prioritise of those most highly owned.
A Free Hit seems to make sense in most GWs of Fantasy Championship Manager, but there are some upcoming GWs where it makes more sense than most. Here are my general thoughts on the Free Hit and which upcoming week makes the most sense.
We're close to the midpoint of the Fantasy Championship Manager season, so which players and teams are doing better or worse than expected? And what should we expect from these players and teams going forward? We need a detective to help with this. Luckily D1sable was free to help.
Current number 2-ranked Adam English is my latest guest to talk about Fantasy Championship Manager, with Arsenal's upcoming double gameweek, Zepeda, Chelsea and how far ahead you should be planning all discussed.
Should we just play Jussi Jaaskelainen every week? Should we have rotating goalkeepers or is there a case to own a more premium goalkeeper? Here are some thoughts ahead of GW15 of Fantasy Championship Manager.
BenjoBd joins as the pod's second special guest to give his thoughts on numerous Fantasy Championship Manager subjects, including the triple captain chip, sim data, Juan Sebastian Veron and Ricardo Gardner.
How much money have you spent on your 5 midfielders in Fantasy Championship Manager? Here's some thoughts on why it makes sense that the fifth midfielder is the weakest in your whole squad.
We have 11 GWs of Fantasy Championship Manager data, so what have we learned about strikers? Here are some interesting thoughts on facing Newcastle, Charlton and Middlesbrough among others.
How much should you be spending on your three-pronged attack on Fantasy Championship Amateur? Here's what the current Top 25 managers are doing with their striker allocation.
FPL Dronuk from the Man On Podcast drops in as my first pod guest to talk over strategy based on your league standing ahead of GW11 of Fantasy Championship Manager.
It's GW10 of Fantasy Championship Manager and the Man Utd team to face Millwall has been leaked. Luke Chadwick is in again. Should we be rushing to transfer him into our squads? Here are my thoughts.
Understanding how individual match ups work can be a valuable tool in making transfers and predicting results in Fantasy Championship Manager. Here are some of my thoughts ahead of GW9, including on one popular midfielder.
It could be chip week on Fantasy Championship Manager, as lots of the more highly owned cheaper assets typically used as substitutes have good fixtures during GW8.
After 6 GWs of the Fantasy Championship Manager season we have some data to work with. Here's some early-season thoughts on the £7m midfielders.
Everyone wants Ruud Van Nistelrooy & Alan Shearer for GW6 of Fantasy Championship Manager. Should you transfer both in or hold what you have? What about Rep 12? Answers waiting.
I hear you. "Just tell me a list of players I should get on my Fantasy Championship Manager Wildcard". Here you go then.
It's GW5 in Fantasy Championship Manager and I've pushed the wildcard button. Here are some thoughts on the importance of having a strategy and something on strikers too.
As we head into GW3 of Fantasy Championship Manager, I've already got more than one eye on GW5. Are you thinking of using a wildcard? Also, some thoughts on what Ian Harte's absence may mean for Leeds.
Alan Shearer is out of GW2 of Fantasy Championship Manager, what do we do? Here are some suggestions.
Just before the second Fantasy Championship Manager season starts, I consider double Man Utd defence, the planning you could be doing, striker rotation and some thoughts on fixture shifts.
I've run some season 2 Fantasy Championship Manager sims to come up with some average points projections. Find out if Ruud Van Nistelrooy will justify his £13.5m price tag.
Thinking of starting the second season of Fantasy Championship Manager with £4.5m Noel Whelan among your strikers? Some thoughts on why that might not be a sensible idea.
From bonus points, to team tactics, here are some tips to take on board in Season 2 of Fantasy Championship Manager. If only I'd known all this ahead of Season 1!