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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Mental Health

Season 1 - Episode 3 - 1h 56m

Air Date

November 11, 2022

Overview

Only 0.012% of players playing organised youth football make it to play in the Premier League. Rio aims to shine a light on the realities surrounding academy football and how mental health issues surrounding released players is at epidemic levels. 99.9% of players have their dreams and everything they’ve sacrificed, worked and lived for taken away in an instant.