FUT Weekly Podcast

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Zwe on Content: The best promo? CB switching & what's to come? #W27 Apr 08, 2021

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FUT legend ZwebackHD joins AirJapes, Swedish Pro Skoldie and your host Ben on this content pod to discuss:

Is the current FUT Birthday Squad the best ever?
Who is our panel's FUT Birthday Pound for Pound Powerhouse
Just how good is FUT Birthday Reus
That crazy Mandanda Objective
1500 goals with Petr Cech
POTM Iheanacho & Benzema
Birthday Gervinho, Payet, Kondogbia, Renato, St Juste and more
Full back at CB frustrations
What might come before TOTS?
Much more!

Supporters of the pod keep it going, get double the pod content (for just £3 a month), giveaways and more via Patreon over at bit.ly/morepod! This includes a 2nd weekly podcast, this week focusing on gameplay tips:

The 200k Prime Gullit
Japes and Skoldie Birthday Thiago Review
Birthday Atal vs Kent
Birthday Renato vs Vidal
Birthday Adama and Sterling
How to defend all out attack
Japes new 3421
Countering the 4222 and 442
How to effectively use strength and the LT/L2 button
Loads more!

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Gameplay: Birthday Reviews, 5 Star Skilling & Gullit LB #W26 Apr 01, 2021

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FIFA eWorld Cup Commentator Richard Buckley and join FUT legends Kazooie94 and AirJapes — plus your host Ben.
The get in to a load of gameplay related topics:

Richard Buckley's tips having commentated on recent events
Effectiveness of lots of different formations
Kazooie's attacking 4321
5 star skill 'basics'
Do we need to cancel the skill cancel?
Gullit at LB or ST?
Birthday Inaki Williams Review
Birthday Palacio & Perisic Review
Justifying chemistry choices

This week's Pound for Pound Powerhouses
FUT Birthday selection — is no star man a good thing?
SBC Ozil, Podolski & Vidal thoughts
FUT Birthday 2 predictions
Are SBC players overhyped?
Objective Huntelaar
FUT Birthday market thoughts
Reliable coin making methods
Icon Swaps
Much more!

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Nepenthez & Japes on EA's Controversial Statements & Cheeky Keylor Navas #W25 Mar 24, 2021

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In this episode of the FUT Weekly Podcast, Nepenthez joins more regular guests FUT legend AirJapes and MattFUTTrading as well as your host Ben. You'll also catch Mirror writer Nathan Bliss, he wrote the recent article which contained the EA statements that ignited the debate around EA's approach to FUT and item accessibility. They dig into a host of FUT controversy and content:

The Bender Bros
Objective Giroud
Various other recent content
EA ‘false’ statements on accessibility of FUT's best 11 players
Where the controversy comes from
Will the community and EA's 'philosophy' ever align?
Where does FUT and EA go from here?

Supporters of the pod keep it going, get double the pod content (for just £3 a month), giveaways and more via Patreon over at bit.ly/morepod! This includes a 2nd weekly podcast, focusing on Nep’s Elite Weekend League finishes — out very soon!

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Content: 'EA Gate', Stat Thresholds & FUT Birthday hopes #W24 Mar 18, 2021

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In this episode of the FUT Weekly Podcast, FUT Legend AirJapes and your host Ben are joined by Team Gullit Coach Renzo, Top 100 player H00bear, and medic-turned-FIFA-content-creator ItsJames.
They dig into a host of FUT content related topics:

EA Gate: Icon 'Black Market'
Price of being able to compete in FUT
Team of the Week Investing
FUT Birthday hopes and dreams
Key stat thresholds we like a player to have
The Chem-Style Non-Believer
Much more!

Supporters of the pod keep it going, get double the pod content (for just £3 a month), giveaways and more via Patreon over at bit.ly/morepod! This includes a 2nd weekly podcast, this week focusing on content:

Masterminding a crazy comeback
Fostering the right mentality — with an expert
Is it actually self-defeating to do skills?
Why is 442 so effective this year?
Difference between Gold and Elite players
Importance of the aggression stat
Aggressive Interceptions
Much more!

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Gameplay: 'Scripting' Court Case, Longshots & Icon Accessibility #W23 Mar 11, 2021

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On this episode of the FUT Weekly Podcast, its a slightly different arrangement, a compilation of various top tips and discussions that didn't fit into that week's podcast, plus that scripting court case outcome:

The conclusion of a court case brought against EA regarding 'Dynamic Difficulty' and 'Scripting' — with gaming journalist Wesley Yin-Poole.
Countering formations and tactics — with MattFUTTrading, AirJapes and H00bear.
Longshot pointers and thoughts — with Steve TheFUTCoach, AirJapes and Oceania Champion Marcus Gomes
Should top Icons be accessible — and how? — with AirJapes, commentator Richard Buckley and MattFUTTrading

Icon Player Picks
Icon SBC thoughts: Kluivert, Nedved and Puyol
Notable Icon Moments upgrades
Which objectives to do and to miss
Flashback Joe Hart
WI Leroy Fer Review
POTM Messi thoughts
Player of the Week
'New Gen' FIFA thoughts
What promo comes next?

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Content: What If gems, power curve & Zweviews #W22 Mar 04, 2021

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FUT legend ZwebackHD and Oceania Champion Marcus Gomes join Steve TheFUTCoach, and your host Ben on this content pod to discuss:

Brand new (Live) WhatIf promotion!
Panel's WhatIf gems
What If Lees Mellou & Jovic Reviews
Underused players
Marcus's CB destroyer
Caputo worth bothering with?
Mid or Prime Icon pick tip
Underused FUT items
Our Icon Swaps 2 plans
Ashley Cole Review
Power curve concerns
Loads more!

Curbing your defensive enthusiasm
Why pressing in the narrow formations can work well
More counting 532 chat
How to make the 3421 deadly
New controller overlay feature
How to defend scoop turn & La Croqueta 50/50s
Favourite CBs
Stopping long through balls
Offside trap
Much more!

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Gameplay: Clubs and FUT, Manual Pressing & Park the Bus #W21 Feb 25, 2021

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eWord Cup Final Commentator Richard Buckley, MattFUTTrading and FUT legend AirJapes join your host Ben to go in depth on various gameplay topics:

How to best press and avoid the press in FIFA21
When and whether to be cynical
Breaking down a packed defence
Finessing from distance
Finding space for shots
Plenty more!

Notable Prime Icon Moments Players
Skill move, weak foot and position changes
Icon Swaps selection concerns
Icon Swaps 2 player verdict
Icon Swaps 2 pack thoughts
Icon SBCs
Showdown SBCs return
Much more!

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Content: FFS Objectives, Icon Swaps 2 & Moments #W20 Feb 18, 2021

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AndyAJ3 and later Nate, TheFUTAccountant join Ben, AirJapes and TheFUTCoach Steve Stokes on this content pod, they delve into:

FUT Future Stars player & promo thoughts
Objective Reinier review
Cucurella Thoughts
FFS Todibo good enough?
Basic chem uses?
Winter Refresh coming
Future Stars Market Impact?
Icon Swaps 2 objectives
When to buy FFS and other players
SBC Curtis Jones & Fodder movement
UCL & overlooked trading tips
Much more!

Marcus Gomes crazy win to become Oceania Champ
The Marcus 532 and what makes it different
Is the 532 hate justified?
Countering the 532 (again)
A deep dive into depth
Why it isn't quite what people think
What depth does
How it can be utilised
Brief Flashback El Shaarawy thoughts
Loads more!

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Gameplay: 121st in the world with 433, tackling tips & 532 again! #W19 Feb 11, 2021

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After he achieved his 121st in the world finish with Japes 433, the podcast catches up with competitive player H00bear. They ask, having only started playing last game, how?
Your host Ben is also joined by more regular guests MattFUTTrading and FUT Legend AirJapes.
They get into:

H00bear's Top 200 variation on Japes 433(2)
Why the setup works so well
Matt's 27 win 352/532 tactics
Best skill moves from a non-skilling Top 200 players
Bridge and flick-up nerf thoughts
Is max pace on attackers still important?
Tackling in dangerous areas — when and how?
H00bear's crossing tutorial
Much more!

Supporters get double the pod content (for just £3 a month), keep it going, giveaways and more via Patreon over at bit.ly/morepod! This includes a 2nd weekly podcast, this week focusing on content:

Japes Rooney Review
Chu gives his thoughts on EA's different approach to TOTY
Will Zlatan or Bale get special items again?
FUT Future Stars Squad Thoughts
New best RBs — which are also some of the best CBs?
Objective Tonali and Guimares SBCs
Chu's view on SBCs being overpriced
Why you might be using Flashback CR7 wrong
Loads more!

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Big Reviews, 68 goal WL player & Future Stars coming #W18 Feb 04, 2021

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FIFA eWorld Cup Final Commentator Richard Buckley and competitive FIFA player XampL join Ben and the TheFUTCoach Steve Stokes, to dig into a huge week of content as it continues beyond TOTY on this episode:

Crazy pre-pod TOTY luck!
1 player with 68 goals in 1 weekend league
TOTYHM Objective Grealish Review
TOTYHM Mane Review
Moments Boating Review
TOTY Ramos Reviewed
CR7 Flashback thoughts & potential
Is TOTY actually always a bad promo?
Future Stars on its way
EOAE Wayne Rooney

The 4321 that got Richard his first Elite 1 finish
How to beat Park the Bus with player lock
How to press completely manually
How to finish chances (and why it might not be finishing that is your issue)
Timed finishing in FIFA21?
Defending corners: recommended defender and GK positions
How to get a goal every 1 in 4 corners!
Loads more!

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