What is it about football that allows us to know and yet continue as though we did not? Football has developed a remarkable capacity to move from one moral crisis to the next and absorb the scandals along the way. Football is deeply embedded within patriarchal structures, and eradicating the violence it produces ultimately requires a complete overhaul of gendered and racial hierarchies. So the challenge is not to create a football free of contradiction but to interrupt the rituals that allow contradictions to become ordinary. How can football shift its attention toward victims without reducing them to spectacle?