- Kick It Out review shows 32% rise in abusive incidents
- Racism the most reported form of discrimination
The anti-discrimination and inclusion charity, Kick It Out, received a record number of reports of racism, sexism and faith-based abuse in football last season.
Kick It Out’s annual review shows that incidents involving discrimination rose by 32% during the 2023-24 campaign, via 1,332 reports of abuse logged across both professional and grassroots football, as well as on social media.
Written by Louise Taylor
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jul/24/new-figures-show-record-number-of-discrimination-reports-in-football-last-season under the title “New figures show record number of discrimination reports in football last season”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
