In the run-up to and during the UEFA Women's EURO 2022, a report found that 61 percent of Twitter accounts that were posting hateful content targeted at the England team appeared to be men. Overall, one-third of hate posting accounts appeared to be women. Additionally, the majority of online abuse faced by the women's England team was generalized abuse, and 20 percent was sexist abuse.
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HateLab. (August 1, 2022). Distribution of Twitter accounts targeting the England Women's football team with online abuse between May and August 2022, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1331241/england-womens-football-twitter-hate-accounts-by-gender/
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