Reports of domestic abuse rise after football matches. Ria Ivandic, Tom Kirchmaier and Neus Torres-Blas find that binge drinking is the key factor - with alcohol-linked violence against live-in partners happening more often on match days.

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22 February 2022     Paper Number CEPCP618

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This CentrePiece article is published under the centre's Community Wellbeing programme.

This publication comes under the following theme: Causes of crime, Crime