Episodes
After a break for the Internationals and League Cup, the lads are back to discuss all things Scottish Premiership, Sorare line ups, Gambling Commission & a look into how we prepare our Patreon line up predictions. Follow the Podcast on X - @AVFTDPod - and join our Patreon service - patreon.com/avftd - for all the line up predictions, injury & suspension news plus a dedicated Discord channel for Members Only!
Published 09/26/24
It's a throwback to the old days of the Podcast as Russ (@RoebuckioSports) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) get together to discuss the current state of Sorare. Much has been made of various aspects of the platform and the lads have been asked by many to discuss these. To discuss where we are now, it is necessary to take a look at how we got here and then look at what is happening. Follow the Podcast on X - @AVFTDPod - and join our Patreon service - patreon.com/avftd - for all the line up...
Published 09/06/24
With the transfer window now closed until January, Russ & Kris return with a shorter episode looking at last weekend's fixtures and the major transfer moves in the Scottish Premiership, Follow the Podcast on X - @AVFTDPod - and join our Patreon service - patreon.com/avftd - for all the line up predictions, injury & suspension news plus a dedicated Discord channel for Members Only!
Published 09/04/24
A delayed recording but never one to short change the listeners! We go back to our roots with the Podcast, talking about the top performers across Sorare & Gaffr for the Scottish Premiership, the SFA report into the Scottish U21s in the Premiership, Transfer News and so much more! Follow the Podcast on X - @AVFTDPod - and join our Patreon service - patreon.com/avftd - for all the line up predictions, injury & suspension news plus a dedicated Discord channel for Members Only!
Published 08/28/24
Fresh from moonlighting on "Make It A Double Double", Russ has returned to join Kris on this week's look at Scottish Football. This week, the lads preview the fixtures for next weekend and highlight key players for your Fantasy Football teams, and continue the look at potential departures from the remaining 6 clubs! Follow the podcast on X - @AVFTDPod - and join our Patreon service - patreon.com/avftd - for all the line up predictions, injury & suspension news plus a dedicated Discord...
Published 08/19/24
The Scottish football season continue and so must we! Russ & Kris embark on another episode of the podcast, discussing the weekend's fixtures in depth, key players for your Fantasy Football teams, new arrivals to the 12 clubs plus a look at potential departures from 6 of the clubs! Follow the podcast on X - @AVFTDPod - and join our brand new Patreon service - patreon.com/avftd - for all the line up predictions, injury & suspension news plus a dedicated Discord channel for Members...
Published 08/12/24
"When are you guys bringing back the Podcast?" Probably the most asked question either Russ or Kris have been asked over the last 18 months. Well, here it is - with a twist. As the podcast evolved, it became increasingly about Scottish Football. So, the podcast is back but as a Scottish Fantasy Football podcast! Episode 2 of the new era covers off the opening weekend's games, with a minor focus on our own team playing in the Dundee Derby! Lots of discussion about the week in Scottish...
Published 08/05/24
"When are you guys bringing back the Podcast?" Probably the most asked question either Russ or Kris have been asked over the last 18 months. Well, here it is - with a twist. As the podcast evolved, it became increasingly about Scottish Football. So, the podcast is back but as a Scottish Fantasy Football podcast! Episode 1 of the new era is a biggie! Split into 2 parts, the lads have taken a look at each club and previewed their season ahead, with key players looked at and season's...
Published 07/30/24
"When are you guys bringing back the Podcast?" Probably the most asked question either Russ or Kris have been asked over the last 18 months. Well, here it is - with a twist. As the podcast evolved, it became increasingly about Scottish Football. So, the podcast is back but as a Scottish Fantasy Football podcast! Episode 1 of the new era is a biggie! Split into 2 parts, the lads have taken a look at each club and previewed their season ahead, with key players looked at and season's...
Published 07/29/24
It's time for the Podcast to return. It's been a turbulent few weeks within the Sorare platform, and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) & Russ (@ScotlandSorare) are back to discuss the ins and outs of it all. With the new "Roadmap" from Sorare for the football side of things, the lads have delved deep into each point of it! Follow the podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest news with the pod! Follow Kris on Twitter - @SorareOnABudget - www.sorareonabudget.com Follow Russ on Twitter...
Published 04/23/23
After a short, unexpected, hiatus, the lads are back to discuss all the latest goings on in the world of Sorare.  From the last couple weeks of price crashes and the various reasons behind them to a review of the new competitions so far, nothing is off limits and there's honest opinions as ever.  Add in a chat about "Trader Wars" and then no episode would be complete without Russ (@ScotlandSorare) being put on the spot by Kris (@SorareOnABudget) regarding Dundee United's plight! Follow the...
Published 02/20/23
After an illness induced week off, the lads are back to discuss all the fall out of episode 37, the Premier League launch and so much more.  Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) go indepth on the launch of the Premier League, looking at the ramifications it has had on the market and more, then the new Capped modes are discussed to look at the strategy behind picking your teams and the prizes won this week. Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest...
Published 02/06/23
What are some of the most combustible elements in the world? Well, try 2 Scotsmen who feel "wronged" by the system. It's a fiery episode of A View From The Dugout this week as Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare) delve in to the happenings of the last 7 days.  The Gameplay Update is first on the agenda, and is the high point of happiness in the episode.  The changes to the deadlines are discussed and then it's the meat of the matter - Affiliate stuff. It's not going to be a...
Published 01/23/23
This week on @AVFTDPod, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) have plenty to discuss on what turned out to be a high scoring weekend in the Sorare world.  From increased scores, to what Leagues they would like to see come to the platform and all the uproar from the Turkish predictions on PlaySharper.  As always, it's open and honest opinions! Follow the podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for the latest information.  New episodes recorded Monday night and uploaded shortly...
Published 01/16/23
It's been a long winter without it, but A View From The Dugout is back for 2023! An in-depth look at recent events on Sorare, how Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare) have fared in competitions since the World Cup break and much more chit chat. The coupe de grace of the episode is the club by club look at all 12 Scottish Premiership sides and discussing potential in/outs, areas to strengthen and more. Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPOD - for all the latest news. New...
Published 01/10/23
After a short break, the Podcast returns! Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare) are back to discuss all the latest football & Sorare news!  The big topic of conversation is obviously the Threshold Announcement that Sorare dropped last Thursday, while the lads also discuss what they've been doing in their downtime and the on going World Cup.  The return of the Scottish league football this weekend is also high on the agenda, looking at the 2 games not being covered by Sorare...
Published 12/12/22
With the news that Sorare have partnered with football superstar Lionel Messi, it's time for the lads to discuss how they hope it will impact the platform.  Additionally, after the last few weeks where Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discussed all 12 SPFL teams in depth, the talk turns to the ever elusive Rare Goalkeepers as they dissect the stats for each starter. Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest chat and discussion around the pod. New...
Published 11/09/22
It's been a busy period for Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) but they have managed to get back on to the usual recording schedule! This week, the lads have gone scouting heavy with part 4 of the look at the Scottish league covering Ross County, St Johnstone & St Mirren.  Then, a Podcast exclusive for listeners - the Top 20 performers in the SPFL based on the total Opta scoring through Gameweek 318!  You'll be surprised by how few Old Firm players make it and how many...
Published 11/02/22
We're back, again a day late but never a dollar short!  This week, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss all the big topics with the Sorare world.  The breaking news from Sky News that the Premier League are meeting to discuss a £30m deal with Sorare is on the table, with the potential impact to the platform as a whole heavily discussed.  Additionally, the lads look at the upcoming Gameweek calendar released by Sorare and it's ramifications.  And it's rounded off with...
Published 10/27/22
It's TIP OFF time for the @AVFTDPod lads this week as they discuss all things Sorare.  With the launch of SorareNBA, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss the launch event, card designs, scoring cap gameplay and how it could all impact/benefit the football platform.  In addition, the lads look forward to GW316 as well as continuing their look at the SPFL clubs with the 3 Lothian based sides (Hearts, Hibs and Livingston). Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for...
Published 10/20/22
Well, this is a marathon episode with a ton of indepth analysis and strategy around your Sorare journey! Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare) are back to discuss all things Sorare. This week the lads cover off the new Sorare Calendar and upcoming GWs, an indepth look at trading including how Kris has added almost 1 Eth to his gallery value in 3/4 weeks and finally it's Part 1 of a full team by team look at the SPFL so far. The episode is rounded off with the new Kris v Russ...
Published 10/12/22
This week, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) get back to their podcast basics. With the launch of the 5 EFL Championship sides, the lads discuss how this will impact people's approach to the game and speculate on upcoming sides. Talk soon turns to the "Listener's Mailbag" where the guys take your questions on a variety of subjects from Sorare strategy to where is best to park on gameday! The episode is rounded off with a new "Head to Head Battle" between Russ & Kris. This...
Published 10/06/22
You know how the Friends episodes were named as "The One When...", well this is "The One When Russ & Kris recorded while tired and delirious!" In this week's episode, the lads discuss a wide variety of topics from Sorare engagement over the winter, current plans, Russ's encounter with Brad Pitt and much more. Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest news and happenings with the Pod. New Episodes drop each Thursday at 7am!
Published 09/29/22
We're at the 6 month stage of the podcast journey and it's time to start looking forward to the winter football options! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) are back to discuss their recent gameweek and what they have been doing with their galleries at the moment. Discussion soon turns to the plans of what they are going to play while the World Cup is running and those desolate winter breaks! Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest news and happenings...
Published 09/21/22