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Why 5-Foot-8 Goalkeepers Are the Future

There’s also discussion of why Game Week 5 could live long in the memory when it comes to which managers will be booted soon and which clubs are in crisis

By James Lawrence Allcott
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James Allcott is joined once again by Kweku Afari (@Kweku_Afari) and, making his Ripple Effect debut, Faysal (@elfayz_). Cai Jones (@ProducerCai) also joins the trio to provide the stats and settle the debates. In the first installment of the week, the trio dives into the ripple effects from Game Week 5 of the Premier League season, why Game Week 5 could live long in the memory when it comes to which managers will see the boot over the next few weeks, and which clubs are in crisis.

Host: James Allcott
Guests: Kweku Afari, Faysal, and Cai Jones
Producer: Cai Jones
Editor: Finn McSkimming
Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher

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