Dele Alli reveals sexual abuse, addiction and struggle with mental health

Dele Alli has spoken about a traumatic upbringing (Peter Byrne/PA)

Dele Alli has revealed he was sexually abused at the age of six and was dealing drugs by the time he was just eight years old.

In an emotional interview, the Everton midfielder fought back tears as he laid bare his difficult upbringing before he was adopted by the Hickford family.