Sex Abuse Victims Lose Case Against Reigning English Premier League Champions Manchester City

A sexual abuse scandal involving children at football clubs in the United Kingdom (UK) unravelled in November 2016 when ex-Crewe player Andy Woodward disclosed that he was abused by former Man City scout, Barry Bennell. Subsequently, more footballers came out in the open, accusing Bennell of sexually abusing them when they were young kids.