Damning results show how much work there is still to do for women and ethnic minorities in football | Suzanne Wrack

A recent survey by Women in Football reveals troubling statistics about sexism and the challenges faced by women and ethnic minorities in the sport. With four out of five women reporting experiences of sexism and only 29% of those from underrepresented ethnic backgrounds feeling they can succeed, the findings highlight the urgent need for change. This matters because it underscores the systemic barriers that persist in football, calling for immediate action to create a more inclusive environment.