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Research highlights rise in domestic abuse during England's World Cup matches
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- Research from Lancaster University indicates that rates of domestic violence in England increase significantly whenever the national football team is eliminated from major tournaments.
- A recent report highlights that women and girls may feel particularly vulnerable during these times due to the rise in abuse.
- The findings suggest a correlation between the national team's performance in football and incidents of domestic abuse in household settings.
- The issue sheds light on the troubling societal impact of sports outcomes on family dynamics in England.
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