# S8 Ep40: FPL Pod: Coping with Blank Gameweek 31

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Podcast: [FPL Pod](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fpl-pod-477071)
Published: 2026-03-19T13:39:03+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2881

## Resource

The first Blank Gameweek of the season is finally here and managers are having to decide what to do with all their Arsenal and Man City players 🤔🤑🤔 So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod teams go through all four teams without a match this weekend and discuss who’s worth keeping and who’s best to sell. They also look at the best forward options to consider. LISTEN * Double expectations (01m 19s) * Selling Arsenal (08m 53s) * Letting Haaland go (17m 34s) * Forward thinking (29m 58s) * Differential of the week (38m 30s) * Transfers and captains (41m 57s) Win our FPL Pod mini-league at the end of the season and get an FPL bundle: xy6xpl Follow @OfficialFPL on X and Facebook Follow Kelly on X Follow FPL Family on X Follow Julien on X

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