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16:06, 17 MAR 2021 Dario Gradi Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Former Crewe Alexandra manager Dario Gradi should have done more to investigate claims against Barry Bennell, according to a major child sex abuse report. ....
Photo: 123RF The independent review, commissioned by English football s governing body in 2016, found there were at least 240 suspects and 692 survivors of sexual abuse as of August last year. The review was launched after a victim broke taboo by speaking in public about how he was abused as a young footballer by his coach, encouraging many others to break their silence. Some of the victims said they were abused repeatedly, and revealed the deep impact it had on their lives. Their evidence led to a number of high-profile convictions and some of England s leading clubs have faced criticism. The review contained stinging criticism of the FA s slowness to act between October 1995 - a month after an Olympic swimming coach was found guilty of raping two teenage swimmers and May 2000, when the FA launched a child protection program. ....
Wednesday 17 Mar 2021 Expand The FA has responded to the publication of the findings of the independent review it commissioned into allegations of non-recent child sexual abuse in football, led by Clive Sheldon QC. Mark Bullingham, chief executive of the Football Association, said: I am proud to lead the FA and know the positive impact that football can have throughout the country. Getting people active, learning the power of teamwork and having fun together. As a youth team coach, I see that impact every week. However, today is a dark day for the beautiful game. One in which we must acknowledge the mistakes of the past and ensure that we do everything possible to prevent them being repeated. ....
15:23, 17 MAR 2021 Detective Constable Gary Cliffe has spoken out about the abuse he suffered at the hands of Barry Bennell. (Image: Staffordshire Police) Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice ....