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Premier League, MLS and Ligue 1 await verdict on request for temporary concussion substitutes
1 year, 11 months ago

Premier League, MLS and Ligue 1 await verdict on request for temporary concussion substitutes

The Hindu  

A request by the Premier League and Major League Soccer to use temporary substitutes for players with suspected concussion will go to a meeting Wednesday of the game’s lawmaking panel. The leagues have been joined by France’s Ligue 1 in asking to start a more flexible protocol for head injuries in their next season — which for MLS opens February …

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Time-wasters, beware: 60-minute matches, kick-ins and stop-clock proposals
2 years, 2 months ago

Time-wasters, beware: 60-minute matches, kick-ins and stop-clock proposals

New York Times  

Regular readers of Leeds United’s matchday programme will know the club’s chief executive, Angus Kinnear, has found a source of irritation this season. “We can have no complaints around Crystal Palace’s obvious endeavours to win the game, but the ball was only in play for 43 per cent of the available playing time, compared to 72 per cent for the …

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Soccer lawmakers reject trials of temporary concussion subs
2 years, 6 months ago

Soccer lawmakers reject trials of temporary concussion subs

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Soccer’s lawmakers on Monday decided against a trial of temporary concussion substitutes, while ratifying the option for teams to make five substitutions per game and to have 15 players on the bench. The International Football Association Board said at its annual general meeting in Doha that it had reconsidered the idea of temporary substitutions to deal with …

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Professional Footballers Association recommends temporary concussion substitutes to further safeguard players
2 years, 10 months ago

Professional Footballers Association recommends temporary concussion substitutes to further safeguard players

Firstpost  

If players are replaced in football, they cannot return to the field. Manchester: Temporary concussion substitutes are needed to safeguard players because of the pressure on medical teams to make quick assessments, the English Professional Footballers’ Association said Monday. “The injury to Leeds United’s Robin Koch demonstrates again that the current concussion protocols within football are failing to prioritise player …

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Trials of permanent concussion substitutes in English football 'fall short' of objective, say FIFPRO, PFA
3 years, 8 months ago

Trials of permanent concussion substitutes in English football 'fall short' of objective, say FIFPRO, PFA

Firstpost  

Paris: Trials using permanent concussion substitutes in English football have sometimes “fallen short of their objective” and “jeopardised player health”, putting unfair pressure on the medical staff, the global players’ union FIFPRO and England’s Professional Footballers’ Association have said. In a joint letter sent to the International Football Association Board, which determines the laws of the game, FIFPRO and the …

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