British soccer union wants fewer headers for pros, and none for kids, to protect players' brains
The union representing British soccer players will announce on Tuesday the first comprehensive protocol for preventing the brain disease CTE, expanding the heightened concern over concussions to include the damage that can be caused by the less forceful blows from heading the ball. The guidelines from the Professional Footballers’ Association, which represents current and former players in the Premier League, the FA Women’s Super League and the English Football Leagues, recommend no more than 10 headers per week – including practice – for professionals.
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Dayot Upamecano’s rumored deal with Bayern Munich is a great thing, but the devil could be in the details
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George Pickens wants to remain in Dallas but says his value has increased
The Cowboys want to keep George Pickens, and the Pro Bowl wide receiver wants to remain in Dallas.
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