A soccer player in Peru died this week at the age of 21 after rupturing an artery during a nasty collision with an opponent during a match.

Peruvian soccer player Helar Gonzales Altamirano tragically died at age 21 on Tuesday, April 8 after suffering a brain injury ...

The header ban also limited the amount of time older players could head the ball in practice. As sunnier skies and warmer temperatures are arriving in time for the weekend, soccer fields ...

Guo Jiaxuan died on Wednesday, March 19 after colliding with another player during a match in Spain and being placed in a ...

Concussions in soccer is caused by heading, goal tending and collisions with other players. Heading is when a player uses their head hit the ball. It's the most common cause of concussions in ...

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The header ban also limited the amount of time older players could head the ball in practice. The study “Pediatric Concussion ...