As participation levels rise, TV viewing figures increase and sponsorship income improves year on year, what’s left to achieve for women in football?
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The higher profile of the 2023 Women’s World Cup and the excitement around it should not fool people into thinking the female game ‘has made it’.
Football participation among high schoolers continues to decline, as concern about brain injury increases. Could training without helmets make a difference?
Concussions in football and other contact sports correlate with severe, long-term brain damage — but science shows it doesn’t have to be that way.
A recent study that showed that 110 of 111 brains of deceased NFL players had a serious brain disease raised concerns once again about concussions. But there’s a lot we still need to know.
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