Level of abuse in the English game has reached 'crisis point' - Kick It Out The level of abuse in English football has "reached crisis point", says the head of anti-discrimination body Kick It Out.

Mobile games ads appear to use themes of domestic abuse, humiliation and misogyny to drive downloads. A Sky News investigation prompted one developer to take down offensive ads.

The referee responded by activating the league’s anti-racism protocol, whereby the game was stopped and a message was played to supporters warning them that it would be abandoned if the abuse ...

So there's still a huge amount of cultural work to do to make the game more inclusive. "People are feeling more freedom to share their toxic and discriminatory abuse online, in particular." ...