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.。 Tweet may have been deleted。 However, the hilariously cheeky stunt hides a more uncomfortable truth.
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。 As many people noticed on Twitter,Sun Bets, a betting company linked to。 The Sun。 Tweet may have been deleted。 Even worse, Shaw himself admitted in a post-match interview that he knew about the bet: 。Mashable Top StoriesStay connected with the hottest stories of the day and the latest entertainment news.Sign up for Mashable's Top Stories newsletter。By signing up you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.。By signing up you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.。 Thanks for signing up!
。 “A few of the lads said to me earlier on, ‘What is going on with the 8-1 about eating a pie?’ I said, ‘I don’t know, I’ve eaten nothing all day, so I might give it a go later on,’” he said.。 “Sun Bets had us at 8-1 to eat a pie. I thought I would give them a bit of banter and let’s do it. All the subs were on and we were 2-0 down.” Tweet may have been deleted。 Tweet may have been deleted
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