Alon chats again with Anthony Dabbundo and they go group by group through the 2026 World Cup, picking out winners, dark horses, teams they like, teams they dislike, and potential Fantasy World Cup angles.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro to Anthony and Gambling Disclaimer
00:03:00 World Cup Bets with the Most Value and World Cup Bets with the Most Fun
00:07:53 Starting with the Groups and Their Situations
00:10:24 Group A: Mexico, Czechia, South Korea, and South Africa
00:14:13 Group B: Switzerland, Canada, Bosnia, and Qatar
00:17:52 Group C: Brazil, Morocco, Scotland, and Haiti
00:26:01 Group E: Germany, Ecuador, Ivory Coast, and Curaçao
00:33:41 Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, and Tunisia
00:37:59 Group G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, and New Zealand
00:40:53 Group H: Spain, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde
00:43:13 Group I: France, Norway, Senegal, and Iraq
00:49:31 Group J: Argentina, Austria, Algeria, and Jordan
00:52:41 Group K: Portugal, Colombia, Congo, and Uzbekistan
00:57:20 Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, and Panama
01:02:40 Group D: USA, Turkey, Paraguay, and Australia
FML FPL is a fantasy football podcast hosted by Alon and Walsh, two veteran fantasy managers riding the weekly highs and lows. Expect brutally honest reactions, fantasy advice you probably shouldn’t follow, and full matchday therapy.
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