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Allowing Iran keeper to play on after head injury an ‘utter disgrace’ – Headway

The decision to let Iran goalkeeper Ali Beiranvand play on after a head-on collision with a team-mate against England has been branded an “utter disgrace” by brain injury charity Headway. Beiranvand had got a hand to a Harry Kane cross in the sides’ ...

21 Nov 2022 at 20:00

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Premier League request to trial temporary concussion subs welcomed by Headway

Brain injury charity Headway has welcomed a request from the Premier League to trial temporary concussion substitutes next season. A joint application from the Premier League, Major League Soccer and Ligue 1 has been launched through the world ...

22 Dec 2022 at 10:29

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Wales defend decision to allow Neco Williams to play on after head injury

Robert Page has defended the decision to let Neco Williams play on after the Wales full-back suffered a head injury against England at the World Cup. Williams was dazed and fell to the floor after blocking Marcus Rashford’s powerful ...

30 Nov 2022 at 10:21

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Scottish FA tells clubs to cut heading in training on day before and after games

The Scottish Football Association believes now was the right time to act after telling clubs that players should not head the ball in the days immediately prior to and after games. The governing body has issued new training ...

28 Nov 2022 at 17:35

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Alan Shearer calls for temporary concussion subs after Neco Williams incident

Alan Shearer has called for the immediate introduction of temporary concussion substitutions after Wales defender Neco Williams was initially allowed to play on having suffered a head injury against England at the World ...

29 Nov 2022 at 22:03

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Wife of Dave Watson ‘cannot fathom’ rejection of temporary concussion subs

The rejection of temporary concussion substitutes has dumbfounded the wife of former England international Dave Watson, who is living with dementia. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) confirmed on ...

07 Mar 2023 at 16:49

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Brain injury charity Headway questions why Harry Maguire was allowed to play on

Brain injury charity Headway have questioned the decision to allow Harry Maguire to continue playing for Manchester United after sustaining a head collision and warned about the management of in-game impacts in ...

06 Nov 2023 at 11:24

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Headway makes all for Newbury glory

Making Headway proved well named as he made all the running to secure his spot at the Cheltenham Festival by taking the Betfair Racing Podcasts Novices’ Hurdle at Newbury. Oliver Greenall and Josh Guerriero’s ...

10 Feb 2024 at 17:33

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‘Hard to fathom’ why Man City keeper Ederson not taken off immediately – Headway

A brain injury charity has criticised the decision not to immediately substitute Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson after his collision with Tottenham’s Cristian Romero on Tuesday night. The Brazilian ...

15 May 2024 at 13:09

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Headway: Temporary concussion subs trial snub makes lawmakers lose ‘credibility’

Football’s lawmakers have been accused of losing “further credibility” by a leading brain injury charity after a trial of temporary concussion substitutes was not approved last week. The ...

06 Mar 2023 at 18:48

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Football accused of risking players’ health with current concussion protocols

Football’s “stubbornness” towards dealing with head injuries is endangering the health of players, a brain injury charity has said. Headway highlighted the inconsistency around how such ...

02 Nov 2022 at 14:59

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