Head injuries and sports-related concussions are prevalent in any collision sport (including soccer), and even in some sports that don't categorically involve a collision.

Football Head Injuries Increasing Because of Bigger, Faster Players. Over 90 percent of NFL players' brains donated to research showed signs of CTE. By ABC News. January 10, 2013, 3:45 PM.

Soccer players who repeatedly strike the ball with their heads may be causing measurable damage to their brains, even if they never suffer a concussion, according to a study published Tuesday by ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Up to 22% of soccer injuries are concussions that can result from players using their heads to direct the ball during a game. To reduce risk of injury, a new study ...

Soccer players who frequently head-butt the ball—a commonly used tactic for passing or scoring in a game—may be risking brain injury, memory loss, and impaired cognitive ability, according to ...

London (AFP) - A concussion expert told British lawmakers on Tuesday that football's management of head injuries was a "shambles" at the beginning of a parliamentary inquiry into the issue. Consultant ...

Concussions, and other traumatic brain injuries, have received their share of attention lately — mostly in football. However, such injuries are also prevalent in other sports, including girls ...