Voices: Why do we treat Kyle Walker and other ‘bad boy’ footballers like gods, when they’re really just inadequate men?

Watching England defender and Man City star Kyle Walker publicly admit to obliterating his own marriage on camera is a pretty uncomfortable viewing experience.

What makes it even worse is that he doesn’t seem to be able to explain himself. Because, let’s be honest, that’s all we – and presumably his wife – want to know: why did you do it, Kyle?

At the ripe old age of 33, has fathered six children by two different women. Nothing particularly wrong with that. It’s just his wife didn’t know about some of them. And you really should be honest about this stuff when