Researchers from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) analyzed the brain MRIs of 352 amateur soccer players, aged 18 to 53, both men and women. They discovered abnormalities in the white ...

Heading a soccer ball repeatedly could be bad for the brain, according to a growing body of research about the potential long-term impacts on brains and minds from frequent collisions between heads ...

We built the world’s most powerful soccer ball cannon and tested it on a full-scale goalie challenge. This machine fires balls harder and faster than any human can kick, and stepping in front of it ...

A study conducted by the University of Nottingham found that repetitive heading during a professional soccer career can be associated with cognitive impairment later in life. The study, which was ...

"Heading" the ball might affect amateur soccer players' brain health, a new study says. Players who used their heads to pass or deflect a soccer ball were more likely to develop changes within the ...

Coaches value players who have their head in the game, but a new study finds that may not be the healthiest thing for soccer players. Those who head the ball most frequently, the study showed, had ...