'Being gay in men's football is a very toxic place'
Maria Simulescu
"You don't belong on this earth" ... "Why are you here?" ... "Stop breathing." Since coming out as gay in 2021, footballer Josh Cavallo has received daily death threats and abusive messages on social media. "When I first saw these messages it broke my heart," Cavallo tells BBC Sport. "No-one wants to read things like that. "I'm trying to get better as a player and be the best I can be on the pitch, and then get put down because of who I am as a person. It's disgusting." Midfielder Cavallo was
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