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It’s that time again. The Shin Pad reviews Gameweek 8 and it was full of Premier League chaos — shock results, VAR controversy, and one major managerial sacking.
This week on The Shin Pad Podcast, Abdul and Will break down all the weekend action, including:
Arsenal’s gritty 1–0 win over Fulham
Maguire’s late winner as United stun Liverpool at Anfield
Chelsea’s dominant 3–0 victory and Forest’s decision to sack Postecoglou
More VAR drama in the Arsenal game
FPL Corner: Haaland’s brace, Trossard’s differential impact, and who to captain in GW9
Plus, our new segment Football Frantic explores the strangest and most unexpected football stories from around the world.
Drop your FPL scores and captain picks below — we’ll shout out our favourites next week.
Listen, laugh, debate — it’s The Shin Pad.