FUT Weekly Podcast

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even Mühlhaus, your hosts Josh and Ben convened, to cover what has been — an exciting start to Winter Wildcards.! Get these episodes in your podcast app: ⁠bit.ly/podfeedhelp⁠Discord (for Gold & Icon) Supporters: ⁠bit.ly/poddiscordhelp⁠Improve your connection: ⁠bit.ly/connectionspecial⁠ Thank you as always for making FUT Weekly possible! 00:00 Festive Kickoff and Content Overview 03:07 Pound for Pound Powerhouse Nominations 05:44 Player Analysis: Icons and Heroes 08:57 Value Players and Market Trends 11:41 EVOs and Player Versatility 14:58 SBCs & Other Content 24:55 Evaluating Ronaldinho's SBC 30:00 Strong Combo Evos 44:11 Menu Grind Strategies for FIFA 01:01:44 Upcoming Changes: AI Defending Update Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coach Venny joins your regular hosts JoshXLS and Ben. This week they talk about the best playstyles for Strikers, Josh's manual experiment and how to break down an opponent who only controls their midfielders. Get these episodes in your podcast app: bit.ly/podfeedhelpDiscord (for Gold & Icon) Supporters: bit.ly/poddiscordhelpImprove your connection: bit.ly/connectionspecial Thank you as always for making FUT Weekly possible! 00:00 Introduction 03:08 Are Body Types More Important Than We Give Them Credit For? 12:36 Shooting Mechanics and Game Changer Play Style 16:59 Building the Ultimate Striker With Playstyles 26:29 Josh's Manual Experiment 29:11 The Pros and Cons of Manual Controls 34:20 Debating Manual Play in Pro Settings 43:30 The Future of Manual Play in FIFA 47:11 What Do Pro's Do That You Should Copy 53:11 Breaking Down AI Defenses 01:00:09 The Impact of Goalkeeper Movement Nerf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josh and Ben talk about the most anticipated SBC in FC 26, POTM Pina. They also cover your feedback on how you are prioritising which modes you play. Oh and Joga Bonito is happening. Get these episodes in your podcast app: bit.ly/podfeedhelpDiscord (for Gold & Icon) Supporters: bit.ly/poddiscordhelpImprove your connection: bit.ly/connectionspecial Thank you as always for making FUT Weekly possible! 03:00 Pound-for-Pound Player Discussion 06:07 Content Review: Campaigns and Promotions 08:53 Jogo Benito Promo Insights 11:58 Player of the Month: Claudia Pina Discussion 33:33 Engagement Levels Post Black Friday 36:36 Market Trends and Player Value 44:09 Community Feedback on Game Modes 51:44 Champs vs. Rivals 59:38 The Future of Game Modes in FC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josh and Ben are joined by NealGuides to talk about the demolition of keeper movement in the Holiday Patch. We also cover how best to player switch and how to attack more effectively. Get these episodes in your podcast app: bit.ly/podfeedhelpDiscord (for Gold & Icon) Supporters: bit.ly/poddiscordhelpImprove your connection: bit.ly/connectionspecial Thank you as always for making FUT Weekly possible! 00:00 Introduction 03:07 The Impact of Goalkeeper Movement Nerf 06:02 Shifts in Goalkeeper Selection and Play Styles 09:02 Precision Shooting: Is It Back? 12:04 Is The Patch Better For AI Defenders? 17:59 Final Thoughts on Patch Changes 34:16 AI Defending and Gameplay Mechanics 50:16 Patching Strategies and Community Feedback 57:36 Gameplay Tips: Triggering Runs and Player Switching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben and Josh are joined by Nate to run down the FC Pro Opens runners and riders and which cards you should be picking up. With Black Friday looming, they also cover how to prepare for what is the first massive promo of FC 26. Get these episodes in your podcast app: bit.ly/podfeedhelpDiscord (for Gold & Icon) Supporters: bit.ly/poddiscordhelpImprove your connection: bit.ly/connectionspecial Thank you as always for making FUT Weekly possible! 00:00 Introduction 01:49 Pound for Pound Powerhouse 04:49 FC Pro Players and Upgrade Paths 09:22 Investing in Team of the Week Players 13:32 FC Pro Groups A and B Rundown 25:02 When To Invest In FC Pro Cards 28:55 Group C Overview and Player Potential 33:32 Group D Analysis and Dark Horse Candidates 39:23 Thunderstruck Promo and Future Expectations 46:02 Is The Game Always "Dead" Before Black Friday 47:57 Evolutions Are Incredible At The Moment 55:22 How EA Have Botched Season Pass 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices