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Senegal accused of putting result ahead of Sadio Mane’s safety in AFCON clash

Senegal have been accused of “putting results ahead of safety” after Sadio Mane was forced off with a head injury in their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 win over Cape Verde. The Liverpool forward received treatment after a collision with goalkeeper ...

26 Jan 2022 at 11:25

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Allowing Iran keeper to play on after head injury an ‘utter disgrace’ – Headway

The decision to let Iran goalkeeper Ali Beiranvand play on after a head-on collision with a team-mate against England has been branded an “utter disgrace” by brain injury charity Headway. Beiranvand had got a hand to a Harry Kane cross in the ...

21 Nov 2022 at 20:00

Football

Premier League request to trial temporary concussion subs welcomed by Headway

Brain injury charity Headway has welcomed a request from the Premier League to trial temporary concussion substitutes next season. A joint application from the Premier League, Major League Soccer and Ligue 1 has been launched through the ...

22 Dec 2022 at 10:29

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Scottish FA tells clubs to cut heading in training on day before and after games

The Scottish Football Association believes now was the right time to act after telling clubs that players should not head the ball in the days immediately prior to and after games. The governing body has issued new training guidelines ...

28 Nov 2022 at 17:35

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Wales defend decision to allow Neco Williams to play on after head injury

Robert Page has defended the decision to let Neco Williams play on after the Wales full-back suffered a head injury against England at the World Cup. Williams was dazed and fell to the floor after blocking Marcus Rashford’s powerful ...

30 Nov 2022 at 10:21

Alan Shearer calls for temporary concussion subs after Neco Williams incident

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Alan Shearer wants immediate introduction of temporary concussion substitutions

Alan Shearer has called for the immediate introduction of temporary concussion substitutions after Wales defender Neco Williams was initially allowed to play on having suffered a head injury against England at the World Cup. ...

29 Nov 2022 at 22:03

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Football’s law-makers urged to introduce temporary concussion substitutions

An open letter calling for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutions has been written to the International Football Association Board as key figures insisted the current protocols were not working. Members of ...

13 Jun 2022 at 01:01

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Headway ‘disappointed’ by IFAB’s ‘reluctance’ to adapt concussion protocols

Football’s lawmakers have been accused of showing a “reluctance to change” as brain injury association Headway calls for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutes. A spokesperson for the International Football ...

23 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Football

Concussion protocol changes ‘not foreseen’ at this stage, IFAB says ahead of AGM

No changes to football’s concussion protocols are planned by the game’s lawmakers at their annual general meeting next month. The issue of concussion in the sport was brought into sharp focus on Sunday when Leeds’ Robin ...

22 Feb 2022 at 14:25

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Bellaghy family raise funds for Air Ambulance in memory of grandson

The family of a young boy from County Derry, who died tragically last year, have raised funds for Air Ambulance NI in his memory. Bernard McKenna, from Bellaghy, recently presented three cheques totalling £6,575, to ...

15 Mar 2023 at 19:33

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Wife of Dave Watson ‘cannot fathom’ rejection of temporary concussion subs

The rejection of temporary concussion substitutes has dumbfounded the wife of former England international Dave Watson, who is living with dementia. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) confirmed on ...

07 Mar 2023 at 16:49

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Derry woman thanks 'fantastic' charities with fundraiser

Hilary Duddy from the Waterside area of the city has had a very busy week and she is delighted. First she was in Lisburn presenting a cheque for £2,769.75 to Air Ambulance NI, then it was home to present a cheque ...

24 Oct 2023 at 13:33

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