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Brain injury epidemic coming due to headers, warns Nobby Stiles' son

BBC Sport 16 July 2026, 13:43 UTC 2h ago

Brain injury epidemic coming due to headers, warns Nobby Stiles' son — BBC Sport

John Stiles says women's football is "a particular concern" after an inquest heard headers had contributed to his father's brain disease.

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