Quick News: Charities accuse Scottish football clubs of failing to protect children from abuse

Children’s charities have accused Scottish football clubs of failing to protect young people from sexual abuse, following research showing that nearly two-thirds of Premiership and Championship clubs do not have a safeguarding officer. At most clubs, safeguarding is the responsibility of volunteers or staff with other roles. (The Ferret)

Children’s charities have accused Scottish football clubs of failing to protect young people from sexual abuse, following research showing that nearly two-thirds of Premiership and Championship clubs do not have a safeguarding officer. At most clubs, safeguarding is the responsibility of volunteers or staff with other roles. (The Ferret)