No Evidence of Wrongdoing in Death of Sheffield United Women Player
Club commits to enhancing staff wellbeing and learning opportunities following independent investigation into Maddy Cusack's death.
- Sheffield United Women player Maddy Cusack died in September at the age of 27.
- An independent investigation found no evidence of wrongdoing related to Cusack's death.
- The investigation was requested by Cusack's family due to concerns about conduct at the club.
- Sheffield United has committed to reviewing and expanding wellbeing support for staff, and increasing learning opportunities around language, culture, welfare, and mental health awareness.
- Cusack, a former England youth international midfielder, was the longest-serving player in the current squad.