There's also research that suggests domestic abuse cases increase during big football tournaments. We are starting to slowly open up conversations in football around mental health, but we also need to see that development around domestic abuse. For every three victims of domestic abuse, two will be female and one will be male. I do wonder if I'll get stick for writing about domestic abuse in the context of football. Domestic abuse doesn't discriminate.

Source: BBC November 15, 2019 06:11 UTC