Introduction of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) header ban for athletes aged 10 years and younger in 2015 was associated with a reduction in the number of concussions as a percentage of all ...

A new study presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) examined the impact ...

A new study examined the impact of a USSF policy to address youth players heading the soccer ball, and its effect on ...

Headers have long been associated with concussion risk, so in 2016, the U.S. Soccer Federation banned headers in athletes ...

Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has called up Inter Milan defender Yann Aurel Bisseck for the first time in the squad for the ...

A simple rule change for youth soccer dramatically reduced ... Between 2012 and 2015, concussions represented more than 8% of soccer-related injuries treated in ERs, researchers found.

During a soccer tournament with participation of 6,600 boys and girls (9-19 years ... Based on examination of the injury pattern in these children, injuries of youth seem to be relatively rare and ...