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Keira Walsh Urges Action Against Online Abuse in Football

11/28/2025

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Keira Walsh called for action against online abuse targeting women's football, citing 3,000 posts aimed at England players during 2025 European Championship final.
She said, "We’re getting a bit tired of saying we want to be protected, nothing really changes," which underscores the need for safeguards.
She hopes younger players can enjoy their careers without abuse.
England will face China at Wembley Saturday, with Walsh captaining because Leah Williamson is injured.

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Keira Walsh called for action against online abuse targeting women's football, citing 3,000 posts aimed at England players during 2025 European Championship final.
She said, "We’re getting a bit tired of saying we want to be protected, nothing really changes," which underscores the need for safeguards.
She hopes younger players can enjoy their careers without abuse.
England will face China at Wembley Saturday, with Walsh captaining because Leah Williamson is injured.