More former football players in the UK have said they were sexually abused as children

More former football players in the UK have said they were sexually abused as children

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Chelsea FC has publicly apologized for the sexual abuse suffered by Gary Johnson in the 1970s, marking the first time the club has acknowledged such wrongdoing. The apology comes amid a broader scandal involving historical abuse in football, with numerous victims coming forward. The club's use of confidentiality clauses has been criticized, and an independent inquiry is underway. Public trust in the Football Association's ability to handle the investigation is low, as reflected in a Sky poll. The number of abuse claims is rising, with 19 police forces and over 50 clubs involved.

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