Episodes

  • What To Expect From Ultimate Team 2.0 w/Nepenthez #W37

    What To Expect From Ultimate Team 2.0 w/Nepenthez #W37
    Jun 3 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! Nepenthez joins Ben and Josh for this weeks public episode! With the bruiser patch here and all the changes to Ultimate Team coming on Thursday, we get Neps thoughts on whether this can reignite interest in FC 26 and we go through our worries and hopes for the new system! Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts): 01:07 Are Cup Winners Cards The Best Promo Addition? 05:43 Are Prime Heroes Just Filler Cards? 09:45 99 Stats vs All PlayStyles 14:12 Our Thoughts On The Bruiser Patch 26:31 Nepenthez's Thoughts On Tokens 33:02 Concerns Over Token Cap And Gameplay Enjoyment 47:29 Is This Ultimate Team 2.0 or Another Mode Mastery? 50:17 Evolution Changes and How Evo's Will Look Moving Forward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Exclusive EA Interview: Bruiser & Intercept Nerf & more #W36

    Exclusive EA Interview: Bruiser & Intercept Nerf & more #W36
    May 31 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! EA Principle Gameplay Designer on FC, Gili Lopes, joins your hosts Josh and Ben to discuss the latest gameplay update in FC 26 and more: Chapters (please note, as Spotify inserts ads into run time, these timestamps will usually be behind when the topics starts): 00:00 Introduction to Gameplay Changes 01:15 Understanding the Bruiser Patch 07:16 Balancing Bruiser and Enforcer Mechanics 13:48 The Complexity of Defensive Mechanics 24:32 Changes to Intercept Play Style 34:22 Exploring Gameplay Mechanics and Depth 36:45 Understanding Team Press Changes 42:10 Balancing Responsiveness and Gameplay 51:51 Future Directions in Competitive Gameplay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Content: Is La Liga The Best TOTS & Are These CB's Too Good! #W35

    Content: Is La Liga The Best TOTS & Are These CB's Too Good! #W35
    May 19 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! It's just Ben and Josh this week to talk all things La Liga, Liga F and Liga Portugal TOTS! Josh's pack luck continues, CB's are banned from pound for pound powerhouse and your reaction to last weeks podcast! Chapters: 01:37 Pound for Pound Powerhouse 09:39 Are Kiwior and Hancko Too Good? 13:35 Do We Expect TOTS To Hold Value? 17:11 What World Content Should We Expect? 24:48 The Promo Squads No One Is Talking About 35:28 Reaction to Last Weeks Podcast With Nep 45:25 Is The Lack of Excitement Packing a Player The Problem? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Is Ultimate Team Actually Dead? w/Nepenthez #W34

    Is Ultimate Team Actually Dead? w/Nepenthez #W34
    May 15 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! Nepenthez joins Ben and Josh for this weeks public episode! With Ligue 1 TOTS nearly done and only 2 weeks of TOTS to go, is Ultimate Team "dead" as social media would have you believe? Also they choose their playstyle power rankings for CB! Chapters: 01:58 Player Recommendations for This Week 05:43 Thoughts On The Proposed Bruiser Patch 14:59 Centre Back Playstyle Power Rankings 30:38 With Earnings Up, Is Ultimate Team Actually Dead? 42:29 Ultimate Team 2.0 vs Whole New Gamemode 50:17 Is This Just a Gaming Issue In General? 55:00 The First FC 27 Leaks - SBC Changes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Content: Evo's Are Back and The Problem With SBC's! #W33

    Content: Evo's Are Back and The Problem With SBC's! #W33
    May 5 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! Tazz joins Ben and Josh for this content episode during week 3 of Team of the Season! They talk about the best Evo's we've had so far and the problem fodder prices are causing with SBC's. Sign up to The Guide here - https://bit.ly/FW-TOTS-Meta 01:21 Pound for Pound Powerhouse 06:39 Why Are This Weeks TOTS So Expensive? 11:45 Players Not To Miss From TOTS This Week 22:58 Is The Chemistry System Next for the Chop? 30:36 The Problem With SBC's In FC 26 35:20 Which SBC's You Should Complete 43:32 Evo's Are Back! 54:07 Is Tiki Taka Worth a Playstyle Plus Slot? 57:45 How To Get 3 Free Icons on PlayStation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Gameplay: Do You Actually Have An Evo Better Than This? #W32

    Gameplay: Do You Actually Have An Evo Better Than This? #W32
    Apr 30 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! On this weeks gameplay episode, your hosts Ben and Josh are joined by NealGuides to talk about how good their Evo's actually are, and whether stats are actually important after all! Neal's 4141 Tactic - j#7t8neptfAj They discuss: 01:30 Our TOTS Player Recommendation 09:08 Are Your Evo's Actually Better Than This? 16:47 Are Stats More Important Than We Believe? 23:55 What Non TOTS Players Are Still In Our Squads 31:59 Power Rankings of Box to Box Playstyles 50:58 Neal's 4141 Tactic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Content: TOTS Is Here! w/NepentheZ & Nate #W31

    Content: TOTS Is Here! w/NepentheZ & Nate #W31
    Apr 20 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! Team of the Season has begun and we've brought out the big guns NepentheZ and Nate The FUT Accountant! They join Josh to talk all things TOTS, how to grind SBC's and what role Creators have in shaping the narrative! They cover: 01:38 Initial thoughts on Team of the Season 04:33 Pound for Pound Powerhouse 12:27 Highlights from the RoE TOTS Squad 15:48 Highlights from the MLS TOTS Squad 19:36 Highlights from the Eredivisie TOTS Squad 21:05 Highlights from the Serie A TOTS Squad 29:28 Which TOTS SBC's Should You Complete? 37:51 Is TOTS Milestone the Worst Objective We've Ever Had? 44:36 Have Josh's Evolution Predictions Come to Pass? 50:36 Love It, Keep It, Get Rid - SBCs, Evos, Live Cards 52:49 Are We Old Or Has TOTS Lost Its Shine? 1:02:15 What Responsibility Do Content Creators Have? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Gameplay: The Unusual Tactic That Won ePrem & TOTS Champs Tips #W30

    Gameplay: The Unusual Tactic That Won ePrem & TOTS Champs Tips #W30
    Apr 16 2026
    Get double the episodes, and keep FUT Weekly going (for just £3 a month) by becoming a Patreon over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/morepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This includes an exclusive supporter podcast this week! NepentheZ joins Josh and Ben this week for his first Gameplay pod of the year. We get his thoughts on gameplay as a whole, how to find fun in the grind and why big man could be THE meta to counter AI defenders. 00:00 Introduction and ToTS Champs Thoughts 10:20 Fullback Playstyle Power Rankings 28:12 Using Different Fullback Roles 36:47 How Jafonso Won ePrem With Attacking Fullbacks 39:26 Is Analog Sprint the Next OP Mechanic? 48:22 More Dribbling Tips 52:23 What are Accelerate Types? 1:00:42 Stop Sprinting 1:02:17 How to Defend Against the Best Cards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 12 mins