#EndRacism #FootballForAll #JuventusUnites
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NEVER AGAIN: Juventus against all forms of racism
On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Juventus takes a stand with a clear and direct message: racism has no place in football, neither today nor in the future.
#CTE #Football #HealthAwareness
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Giants RB Cam Skattebo apologizes for saying CTE isn't real, calling it a 'tasteless joke'
New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo has apologized after saying on a podcast that he did not believe in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease connected with football.
#WomensFootball #PlayerSafety #FootballScheduling
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UEFA's Kessler calls for women's calendar caution
Based in London, Emily Keogh is ESPN's women's soccer correspondent, specializing in the WSL and UWCL
UEFA's director of women's football Nadine Kessler has said expansion of women's football tournaments and leagues is not the problem itself, but the battle for limited space in an already overcrowded calendar, an area she says organisers must manage more responsibly, is crucial to maintaining player safety.
#EveryMinuteMatters #CPRAwareness #FootballCommunity
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Tom Lockyer, a Wrexham fan, and why every EFL match this weekend kicks off a minute late
Wrexham fan Maurice Jones and former Luton captain Tom Locker back the Every Minute Matters campaign (SkyBet)
When Tom Lockyer was reunited with the paramedics who helped save his life after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Premier League match, he found himself saying "thank you" over and over again.
#CTE #FootballSafety #BrainInjuries
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What happens next after latest link between heading and brain disease?
Daniel Austin - BBC Sport senior journalist; Natalie Pirks - BBC Sport correspondent
When a senior coroner declared on Monday that repeatedly heading footballs "likely" contributed to the brain disease which was a factor in the death of former Leeds United and Manchester United defender Gordon McQueen, the relationship between heading and neurodegenerative illnesses was thrown into the spotlight again.
#Football #BrainHealth #Dementia
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Inquest into death of former footballer Gordon McQueen finds heading 'likely' contributed to brain disease
An inquest has heard that repeatedly heading a football "likely" contributed to the brain disease which played a part in the death of Gordon McQueen, the former Scotland, Manchester United and Leeds United footballer.
#Football #HumanRights #Community
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FIFA's Infantino, UEFA's Ceferin intervene to save local soccer pitch in West Bank from destruction
FIFA president Gianni Infantino and his UEFA counterpart Aleksandr Ceferin have intervened to save a local soccer pitch in the West Bank from destruction, according to multiple sources briefed on the discussions.
#FootballTransfers #PremierLeague #LiverpoolFC
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Why Liverpool didn't go back in for Marc Guehi - and where it leaves them
Guehi has completed a move to Liverpool's rivals Manchester City Julian Finney/Getty Images
For Liverpool supporters, those nine words will smart after Marc Guehi was officially unveiled as a Manchester City player on Monday.
#AfricanFootball #SadioManΓ© #FootballLeadership
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How Sadio ManΓ©'s calm saved the Afcon final from absolute chaos
Sadio ManΓ© has done many great things for Senegal and for Senegalese football, but what he did on Sunday evening, in what he confirmed would be his last Cup of Nations game, was perhaps greater than his winning goal in Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final, greater than his penalty to win the World Cup qualifying play-off against Egypt in 2022, greater even than his decisive penalty in the 2021 final.