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Banning heading in youth football – what is the evidence?

Posted on February 21, 2025 by bjsm

 Exploring the rationale behind the heading ban in children and adolescent football in the UK  In July 2022, the English FA announced a trial for banning the act of heading in matches for the age groups under-12 and below for the 2022-23 season (1). This has since been extended to the 2023-24 season, in an […]

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