Multiple English soccer leagues including its players, managers and officials plan to boycott social media from April 30 at 10 a.m. to May 3 at 6:59 p.m. ET in response to the continued online harassment players and others connected to the sport have faced.
The Premier League, Football Association, English Football League, FA Women's Super League, FA Women's Championship, Professional Footballers' Association, League Managers Association, Professional Game Match Officials Board, Kick it Out and Women in Football will all take part in the boycott, per a statement.
All those involved will turn off their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts during the five-day timeframe.