Tuesday, February 21, 2017

This viral picture of a goalkeeper eating a pie isn't what it seems

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Wayne Shaw is a 23-stone (322-pound) reserve goalkeeper who became an internet hero after pictures of him eating a pie during his team Sutton United's FA cup game against Arsenal made the rounds on social media. 

✅ Back-up keeper
✅ All three subs made
✅ Time for a pie

Tuck in, Wayne Shaw! #EmiratesFACup http://pic.twitter.com/gjQWLzugVx

— BT Sport Football (@btsportfootball) February 20, 2017

However, the hilariously cheeky stunt hides a more uncomfortable truth. 

As many people noticed on Twitter, Sun Bets, a betting company linked to The Sun newspaper, offered odds of 8-1 against him eating a pie on the bench during the game.  Read more...

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