Rio Ferdinand: Tipping Point

tv show

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3 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired November 11, 2022

Overview

With racism, homophobia and mental health issues all on the rise in football, Rio is done talking about things and tokenistic campaigning and wants to create real change. Rooted in a personal drive to understand, unpack and tackle the problems, Rio wants to meet people from across the game to change the landscape for future generations.

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Sexuality

Season 1 - Episode 2 - 1h 55m

Air Date

November 11, 2022

Overview

In January 2021, of the estimated 125K Professional players in the men’s game there was 1 openly gay man. Why is the men’s game, being left in the dark ages in the face of such wider positive progress in the LGBTQ+ movement. Rio shows his own vulnerabilities and personal flaws as he embarks on a journey to understand and educate.