CHICAGO — It may cost you the game but do yourself a favor and don’t hit that soccer ball with your head.That’s the latest warning from doctors who recently found that heading, a common ...

Even though today’s soccer balls are significantly lighter and more ... Countries like the U.S., the UK, and Scotland have already banned heading for players under 10 and limited it for older ...

Realistic head to ball impact compliance, active and passive neck musculature ... The authors wish to acknowledge the participation of the football teams, the Gloucester Hornets and Kanata Soccer ...

Even though today’s soccer balls are significantly lighter and more ... Countries like the U.S., the UK, and Scotland have already banned heading for players under 10 and limited it for older ...

Objectives: Head impacts from footballs are an essential part of the game but have been implicated in mild and acute neuropsychological impairment. Ball characteristics have been noted in literature ...

Soccer organizations in Britain could be forced to pay toward the care costs of ex-players who have suffered brain conditions caused by heading balls, under proposals to be tabled in Parliament ...

English football’s governing bodies will tackle the sport’s dementia crisis by limiting the amount of time professional players head the ball during training. The Week Unwrapped: Sporting ...