KentOnline Podcast: Young children banned from heading football in training following concerns about brain injuries
Published: 12:55, 25 February 2020
Updated: 12:55, 25 February 2020
Young children in Kent are no longer going to be able to head the ball during football training as part of new rules being introduced by the FA.
It's after a major study looked into the impact, in a bid to reduce the number of players developing brain conditions like dementia later in life.
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