NEW YORK, Nov. 28 (UPI) --Soccer players who hit the ball with their head may suffer a measurable decline in brain function, according to new research to be presented this week at the annual ...

MRI scans of soccer players reveal that heading subtly alters chemistry and nerve function in the brain, and causes slightly ...

New research from the University of Sydney reveals that heading a soccer ball may alter brain chemistry, raising concerns about long-term health risks 'Soccer head' alters the brain even without ...

Heading a soccer ball alters the brain, new research spearheaded by the University of Sydney has found, despite having no immediate impact on cognition.

A new scientific study into the risks posed by bouncing balls off the head has concluded that it is, in fact, perfectly safe. Sports scientists were concerned by 'footballer's migraine' ...

The heading of a soccer ball—an intrinsic and routine feature of play in the world's most popular field sport—causes long-term damage to areas of the brain associated with learning, according ...

Washington Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz took a hit to the side of his head after his teammate smacked a foul ball into the ...

ERLING HAALAND rubbed salt into the wounds of Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes by throwing the ball at his HEAD seconds after John Stones’ equaliser. Stones rescued a crucial point for defe… ...