England’s Football Association acted “far too slowly” to protect children against sexual abuse in the sport between October 1995 and May 2000 as a result of its own “significant institutional failings,” a review into historic child abuse concluded on Wednesday.England’s Football Association acted “far too slowly” to protect children against sexual abuse in the sport between October 1995 and May 2000 as a result of its own “significant institutional failings,” a review into historic child abuse concluded on Wednesday.