head injuries

  1. Heading in Youth Football to Be Phased Out Over Three Years

    Heading in Youth Football to Be Phased Out Over Three Years
    The perils of regularly heading a football have been discussed in the media and throughout the game for many years. In recent years, an Alan Shearer documentary and details of Jeff Astle’s dementia diagnosis have intensified the debate.  Very few people are calling for an outright ban on heading, as it’s an integral part of the game. All sports have...

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