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Study calls for action to combat online abuse of sportswomen
January 28, 2026
MANCHESTER, England, Jan. 28 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release:

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Study calls for action to combat online abuse of sportswomen

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Stronger policies and accountability measures to safeguard women athletes online are being called for, as part of a new study on the issue focusing on the case of former footballer Joey Barton.

A team from the universities of Manchester, Chester, Hull, Durham and Lough . . .

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