World Cup 2026 MD3: A Wildcard Hullabaloo

It's just Alon on this episode, running through some MD3 group situations (Disgrace of Gijón) and World Cup Fantasy picks.

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro and How Our Team Is Doing in Round 2

00:04:37 Starting with Some Questions from Discord: Bounou and Morocco Defense, Scouting Bonus Picks, Ivory Coasters, Premiums for MD3

00:17:19 Third-Place Qualification Chart from Michael Caley of The Double Pivot Podcast

00:21:38 Group by Group Wildcard Thoughts, Starting with Group A: Flirting with a South Korean

00:23:14 Group B: Maybe a Full Avoid or a Sneaky Bosnian Herzegovinian

00:25:42 Group C: Three Morocco and Probably Three Brazil

00:35:11 Group D: The Disgrace of San Francisco

00:40:34 Group E: The Best Ivory Coast Team I've Ever Seen

00:43:58 Group F: How Much Do We Believe in Netherlands and Japan

00:55:01 Group G: Mo Curious and WTF Are Belgium

00:58:21 Group H: Possible Full Avoid Even Though Spain Are Spain

01:02:54 Group I: France and Norway, Bleh, but I'm Interested in Senegal

01:05:27 Group J: The Disgrace of Kansas City

01:09:47 Groups K and L: Haven't Seen’em Play Yet, but Maybe a Congolese Player and Maybe a Croatian Player

01:11:06 Our Tentative MD3 Wildcard Team with Discussions to Be Had

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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