After two weeks, I didn't feel I could
head the ball. I was a bit worried at first.
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And he's got this great knack of timing his jump perfectly and hanging in the air waiting to
head the ball.
Duckens jumps to it
Ambrose appeared to
head the ball on to his arm as he attempted to clear the danger from a corner.
Wright in a rage at ref's call
Football or soccer players who tend to
head the ball a lot may be more likely to have balance problems than players who do not
head the ball as often.
All Those World Cup Headers Could Throw Players Off-Balance
The defender arrived in the box and leapt high to
head the ball powerfully past Qasem Burhan from a Salman al Moasher cross.
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The veteran midfielder did well to rise above the rival defenders to
head the ball sent in by Mohsin from a free-kick but unfortunately for Oman the ball went straight into the hands of Khalid Essa.
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If children who play football cannot
head the ball they will have to pass it on the ground.
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK
Kev Reilly commented: "Regardless if you ban it, kids will always
head the ball into the back of the goal even if that goal consists of two coats laid out as posts on the local field or back lane."
Opinion's divided on calls for ban on children heading footballs
That including his mentor Chris Nicholl, who gave him his big break at Southampton and taught him to
head the ball. The former Northern Ireland international defender, who won the League Cup twice, is convinced his career has left him battling dementia.
Exposing dementia danger to former football players
That included his mentor Chris Nicholl, 71, who gave him his big break at Southampton and taught him to
head the ball. The ex-Northern Ireland international defender, who won the League Cup twice, is convinced his career has left him battling dementia.
I fear that I'll get dementia because I used to head the ball so much; STAR PROBES PLAYING LINK TO DISEASE; Alan Shearer on shadow hanging over him; EXCLUSIVE
Of course, in order to
head the ball you have to reach it and on Saturday Huddersfield's defenders and attackers hardly won a ball in the air, a failing which your reporter Doug Thompson didn't comment on.
Heading home advantage
A player may
head the ball many times during practice sessions and during a game.
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It states that players under 17 should not be allowed to
head the ball in training - "or be limited in the number per week" - and under-14s "should not head at all, or at a minimum be limited in the number of headers".
Americans call on FIFA to ban heading from junior football
Soccer players who hit the ball with their heads a lot don't score as well on a memory test as players who
head the ball less often, a new study finds.
Lots of headers hurts memory: brain abnormalities found in some soccer players
The bounce caught out Kayleigh Green and Nokes, and Williams nipped in to
head the ball over Nokes to double her tally.
Cardiff are knocked out of the cup by Birmingham hat-trick heroine Williams